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Three-year “B-WET” grant will fund outdoor exploration for New Bedford students

Thanks to a new grant, the Coalition will have the funding to continue and expand programs that immerse New Bedford students in Buzzards Bay.

Marion sewage lagoons to be cleaned up (finally!)

Persistent advocacy by the Buzzards Bay Coalition has yielded a resolution for a chronic source of nitrogen pollution to the Bay.

Wareham kids splash into second summer of outdoor exploration in Onset

This summer, more than one hundred kids will participate in the Coalition’s second summer of the Onset Bay summer program, featuring four weeks of outdoor exploration and discovery through the developing Onset Bay Center.

Gosnold voters unanimously approve Cuttyhunk preservation

Thanks to the support of Elizabeth Island residents, the Coalition is moving forward with an ambitious project that will protect Cuttyhunk Island’s unspoiled beauty forever.

Decision Makers Workshops present solutions to reduce nitrogen pollution and protect wetlands

Town officials and industry professionals gathered at two workshops to examine real-world solutions to local environmental problems.

9 fun ways to spring back outside as winter ends

There’s no need to wait until the start of summer to get outside and enjoy woods, wetlands, and shorelines around Buzzards Bay.

Coalition keeps an eye on region’s protected land with annual winter monitoring

Every year, the Coalition monitors thousands of acres of conservation land – a key part of our work to ensure that the land we protect always stays that way.

Rejuvenation of Plymouth’s Town Brook a model for regional river restoration

The restoration of Town Brook is yet another powerful example of how helping river herring helps the environment as a whole.

Restoration of The Bogs in Mattapoisett will improve property for water, wildlife, and people

The streams and wetlands at The Bogs in Mattapoisett will provide improved water flow and better wildlife habitat as part of a Coalition-led restoration project, beginning later this year.

Allens Pond protection advances with conservation of 29 acres of coastal forests and wetlands

The Coalition is continuing to lead an effort that will ultimately save nearly 250 acres surrounding Dartmouth's Allens Pond, one of the most significant coastal habitats in southern New England.