Sustainable Energy Calendar - Archives
| This
page lists previous events in local communities relating to
energy supply and use, illustrating the many connections with
economic, environmental, and social issues. This
archive is no longer updated. In 2006-07, events organized
or featuring presentations by participants in the Cape &
Islands Renewable Energy Collaborative (CIREC) were highlighted
in green. |
June 2007 |
| 06.01.07 |
Public Meeting: Cape Cod Joint
Transportation Committee Meeting, 8:30 am, Room 11/12, Barnstable
County Superior Courthouse, Route 6A, Barnstable Village
Call to confirm event - information/agenda: 508.362.3828 |
| 06.01.07 |
Forum/Discussion: "Wind
Energy." 4 - 6 pm, Tilden Auditorium, Cape Cod Community
College. Presented by Cape Cod Yourth Council on Sustainability
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| 06.02.07 |
Concert/Race: "Junior Solar Sprint." 9 am - 1
pm, Tennis Courts, Cape Cod Community College. Presented
by Self-Reliance, NESEA, others
Information: 508.563.6633
|
| 06.04.07 |
Public Meeting: Cape Light
Compact Energy Efficiency Committee, 2 - 3:30 pm, County Commissioners'
Meeting Room, Barnstable County Superior Courthouse, Route
6A, Barnstable Village |
| 06.05.07 |
Seminar: "Freshwater Outflow
from the Arctic: Implications for the Global Conveyor Belt,"
by Peter Jones, Bedford Institute of Oceanogaphy. 3 pm, Clark
507, WHOI. Sponsored by WHOI Physical Oceanography Dept. |
| 06.08.07 |
CIREC Steering Committee, 10
am, Waquoit Bay Reserve
Contact: Chris Powicki, 508.362.9599 |
| 06.08.07 |
Seminar: "Sand in the
Wind: Coastal Dunes as Archives of Rapid Environmental Changes,"
by Ilya Buynevich, WHOI. 10 am, Clark 507, WHOI. Sponsored
by WHOI Geology & Geophysics Dept. |
| 06.11.07 |
Public Hearing: "Proposed
Yarmouth Growth Incentive Zone - Rt 28 Corridor," Cape
Cod Commission. 8:30 am, 3225 Main St, Barnstable
Information: 508.362.3828 |
| 06.12.07 |
Seminar: "Abyssal Circulation
in the Atlantic During the Last Glacial Maximum: From Speculation
to Hypothesis Testing," by Olivier Marchal, WHOI. 3 pm,
Clark 507. Sponsored by WHOI Physical Oceanography Dept. |
| 06.13.07 |
Public
Meeting: Cape Light Compact Governing Board, 2 pm, Rooms 11
& 12, Barnstable County Superior Courthouse
Contact: Maggie Downey, mags@cape.com,
508.375.6636 |
| 06.18.07 - 06.23.07 |
Hands-On Training Course: "Residential
Wind Installation in Harwich," by Tom Wineman, Clean
Energy Design; and Ian Woofenden, Senior Editor, Home Power
and Northwest & Costa Rica Coordinator, Solar Energy International.
Registration Fee: $650 ($750 after May 18). Organized by Self-Reliance
Information/Registration
- 508.563.6633 |
| 06.19.07 |
Seminar: "Mesocyclones:
the ‘Missing' Storms of the North Atlantic. Are Climate
Models Under-Forcing the Ocean?" by Alan Condron, WHOI.
3 pm, Clark 507. Sponsored by WHOI Physical Oceanography Dept. |
| 06.20.07 |
CIREC/NESEA Chapter
Meeting: "Bringing Wind Home," by Ian Woofenden,
Senior Editor, Home Power and Northwest & Costa Rica Coordinator,
Solar Energy International. 7 - 9 pm, Cape Cod Technical High
School, Harwich.
Information
|
| 06.20.07 |
Workshop: "Your Green
Home," by Nicole Goldman, GoldmanArts, Inc. 7 - 8:30
pm, OoLaLa Home Store, Falmouth
Information: Nicole Goldman, nicole@goldmanarts.com, 978.505.5978 |
| 06.21.07 |
Meeting: Cape Cod Renewable
Fuels Partnership, 11 am, Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority
Maintenance Facility, 40 American Way, South Dennis
Information |
| 06.26.07 |
Seminar: "Climate Response
to High-Latitude Freshwater Forcing," by Peter Winsor,
WHOI. 3 pm, Clark 507. Sponsored by WHOI Physical Oceanography
Dept. |
| 06.29.07 |
Lecture: "The Ice is Burning:
Rapid Climate and Ecosystem Change on the Antarctic Peninsula,"
by Hugh Ducklow, MBL. 8 pm, Lillie Auditorium. Sponsored by
MBL Friday Evening Lecture Series |
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| May
2007 |
| 05.01.07 |
Seminar: "How Do Seagrass
Shoot Density and Nitrogen Load Affect Faunal Composition
in Waquoit Bay?" by Ylva Olsen, Boston University. 12:15
pm, Candle House 104/105, MBL. Sponsored by MBL Ecosystems
Center Seminar Series |
| 05.01.07 |
Seminar: “Nitrogen Cycling
in Coastal Sediments: Are We Jumping on the Right Bandwagon?”
byAnne Giblin, MBL. 12:15 pm, Clark 507. Sponsored by WHOI
Marine Chemistry & Geochemistry Dept. |
| 05.02.07 |
Public Meeting: Cape Cod Joint
Transportation Committee Meeting, 8:30 am, Room 11/12, Barnstable
County Superior Courthouse, Route 6A, Barnstable Village
Call to confirm event - information/agenda: 508.362.3828 |
| 05.05.07 |
Forum: "A Conversation
on Climate Change with Ross Gelbspan and George Woodwell."
Cultural Center of Cape Cod, 307 Old Main St, South Yarmouth.
Sponsored by Clean Power Now
Information: Chelsea Harnish, chelsea@cleanpowernow.org, 508.775.7796 |
| 05.08.07 |
Seminar: “A
Historical Record of Particulate Organic Carbon Exported from
the Ob River Watershed, Siberia,” by Angie Dickens, WHOI
Marine Chemistry & Geochemistry Dept. 12:15 pm, Clark
507. Sponsored by WHOI Marine Chemistry & Geochemistry
Dept. |
| 05.08.07 |
Seminar: "An Ice Age Megaflood
and the 8200 BP Cold Event: Goldilocks or Fool's Gold?"
by Garry Clarke, University of British Columbia. 3 pm. Clark
507. Sponsored by WHOI Physical Oceanography Dept. |
| 05.09.07 |
Public
Meeting: Cape Light Compact Governing Board, 2 pm, Rooms 11
& 12, Barnstable County Superior Courthouse
Contact: Maggie Downey, mags@cape.com,
508.375.6636 |
| 05.11.07 |
CIREC Steering Committee, 2
pm, Waquoit Bay Reserve
Contact: Chris Powicki, 508.362.9599 |
| 05.15.07 |
Seminar: "Current Levels
and Long-Term Trends of Persistent Organic Pollutants in Seabirds
Breeding in Antarctica," by Heidi Geisz, Virginia Institute
of Marine Sciences. 12:15 pm, Candle House 104/105, MBL. Sponsored
by MBL Ecosystems Center Seminar Series |
| 05.16.07 |
CIREC/NESEA Chapter
Meeting: "Staying Cool & Saving Energy This Summer,"
by Kevin Galligan, Cape Light Compact. 7 - 9 pm, Yarmouth
Senior Center. Sponsored by CIREC & Cape Light Compact |
| 05.18.07 |
Workshop: "Clean Energy
for Towns and Schools: Save Money and Go Green." Cape
Cod Community College,
Route 132, Barnstable. Sponsored by CIREC, Massachusetts Coastal
Training Program, many others |
| 05.21.07 |
Workshop: "Your
Green Home," by Nicole Goldman, GoldmanArts, Inc. 6:30
- 8:30 pm, Sandwich Community School
Information: Nicole Goldman, nicole@goldmanarts.com, 978.505.5978 |
| 05.21.07 |
End of Public Comment Period: Offshore Continental Shelf
Alternative Energy and Alternate Use Draft Programmatic
Environmental Impact Statement, Minerals Management Service,
U.S. Department of Interior
Information/Submission
of Electronic Comments
|
| 05.22.07 |
Seminar: "After 17,000
Records Over 83,000 Months, What Do Current Meters Tell Us
About Circulation?" by Greg Holloway, Institute of Ocean
Sciences. 3 pm, Clark 507, WHOI. Sponsored by WHOI Physical
Oceanography Seminars |
| 05.22.07 - 05.24.07 |
Training: "Geothermal
Installer Certification Class," by Dr. Charles Remund,
Certified Geothermal Designer & International Ground Source
Heat Pump Association (IGHSPA) Instructor. Wellesley, MA.
Sponsored by Heatspring Energy. Cost: $1250 through 04.25
Contact: Duncan Miller, 617.782.4579, register@heatspring.com
Information
|
| 05.23.07 |
Meeting: Cape Cod
Renewable Fuels Partnership, 10 am, Salt Pond Visitor's Center,
Cape Cod National Seashore, Eastham
Information |
| 05.30.07 |
Workshop: "Your
Green Home," by Nicole Goldman, GoldmanArts, Inc. 7 -
8:30 pm, OoLaLa Home Store, Falmouth
Information: Nicole Goldman, nicole@goldmanarts.com, 978.505.5978 |
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| April
2007 |
| 04.06.07 |
Forum: "First Friday:
Giving New Meaning to Power Walking," by Larry Grumer,
Elecsci Corp. 7:30 am, Hyannis Golf Club, Rte 132, Hyannis.
Sponsored by Cape Cod Technology Council. Cost: $25 for members,
$35 for non-members
Information
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| 04.10.07 |
Seminar: "The Biochemistry
of Suburbia: Controls on Carbon Cycling in Residential Systems,"
by Jennifer Jenkins, University of Vermont. 12:15 pm,
Candle House 104/105, MBL. Sponsored by MBL Ecosystems Center
Seminar Series |
| 04.11.07 |
Public
Meeting: Cape Light Compact Governing Board, 2 pm, Rooms 11
& 12, Barnstable County Superior Courthouse
Contact: Maggie Downey, mags@cape.com,
508.375.6636 |
| 04.11.07 |
Public Meeting: Wind Turbine
Project Environmental Assessment, Air Force Center for Environmental
Excellence, 6 pm, Bourne Best Western, 100 Trowbridge Road,
Bourne
Information
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| 04.12.07 |
Seminar: “Economic Impacts
of Shoreline Change,” by Porter Hoagland, WHOI. 1:30
pm, Carriage House, WHOI. Cosponsored by WHOI Geodynamics
Seminar Series, Academic Programs Office & Deep Ocean
Exploration Institute |
| 04.12.07 |
Lecture: "Wind Turbines
& Birds," by Paul Kerlinger, Kerlinger & Curry
Associates. 2 pm, Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, South
Wellfleet. $5 for Mass Audubon members, $7 for others.
Registration
(required): 508.349.2615 |
| 04.13.07 |
Public Meeting: Cape Cod Joint
Transportation Committee Meeting, 8:30 am, Room 11/12, Barnstable
County Superior Courthouse, Route 6A, Barnstable Village
Call to confirm event - information/agenda: 508.362.3828 |
| 04.13.07 |
CIREC Steering Committee Meeting,
2:30 - 4:30 pm, Rooms
11 & 12, Barnstable County Superior Courthouse
Contact: Chris Powicki, chrisp@weeinfo.com, 508.362.9599 |
| 04.14.07 |
"Step it Up" Rally:
"Global Warming & Environmental Justice." 1:30
pm, Corner of South and Ocean Streets Overlooking Hyannis
Harbor; March to Federated Church of Hyannis, 320 Main Street.
Organized by Cape Cod Chapter of Sierra Club, local community
and church groups
Information
on National Step it Up Campaign
Contact: Bob Murphy, 508.457.0449, murphydalzell@aol.com |
| 04.14.07 |
"Step it Up" Events
in Falmouth, Nantucket, Truro, West Tisbury, Yarmouthport:
Information |
| 04.21.07 - 04.22.07 |
Grand Opening: NE Green Building
Supply Store, 21 Conwell St, Provincetown
Information
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| 04.21.07 |
Tour: Earth Day Tour of New
Green/Solar Home, 15 Foss Farm Lane, Rochester.Sponsored byFortress
Green Building Supply/Alternate Energy Inc. & New Genesis
Construction
Directions
& Information |
| 04.26.07 |
CIREC/NESEA Chapter Meeting:
"America's Energy Challenges, Local Energy Opportunities,"
by Randy Udall, Community Office for Resource Efficiency,
Colorado. 7 - 9 pm, Lecture Hall A, Cape Cod Community College.
Sponsored by CIREC & CCCC "Students for Sustainability"
Information |
| 04.26.07 |
Public Hearing:
Offshore Continental Shelf Alternative Energy and Alternate
Use Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement, Minerals
Management Service, U.S. Department of Interior. 7:00 pm,
Marriott Boston Newton, 2345 Commonwealth Ave., Newton
Information
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| 04.27.07 |
Meeting: Cape Cod
Renewable Fuels Partnership, 10 am, Salt Pond Visitor's Center,
Cape Cod National Seashore, Eastham
Information |
| 04.27.07 |
Lecture: "Influencing
Climate Change in New England," by Rob Pratt, Climate
Change Program, Henry P. Kendall Foundation. 7 pm, Wellfleet
Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, South Wellfleet. $5 for Mass Audubon
members, $7 for others
Registration
(required): 508.349.2615 |
| 04.28.07 |
Fair/Forum: "Living Local."
Presented by Vineyard Energy Project. Agricultural Hall, West
Tisbury
Information:
508.693.3002 |
| 04.30.07 |
Workshop: "Your Green
Home," by Nicole Goldman, GoldmanArts, Inc. 6:30 - 8:30
pm, Falmouth Adult Education Program.
Information: Nicole Goldman, nicole@goldmanarts.com, 978.505.5978 |
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March 2007 |
| 03.02.07 |
Forum/Tour: "Cape Cod
Technology Council First Friday: Onshore & Offshore Wind
Technology - Beyond the Politics." 7:30 am, Massachusetts
Maritime Academy, Buzzards Bay. $25 for CCTC members and $35
for others; includes breakfast and tour of MMA's 660-kW wind
turbine. Sponsored by CCTC in collaboration with CIREC
Information |
| 03.02.07 |
Public Meeting: Cape Cod Joint
Transportation Committee Meeting, 8:30 am, Room 11/12, Barnstable
County Superior Courthouse, Route 6A, Barnstable Village
Call to confirm event - information/agenda: 508.362.3828 |
| 03.02.07 |
Public Meeting: Regional Transportation
Plan, 2007 - 2030. 10 - 11 am, Room 11/12, Barnstable County
Superior Courthouse, Route 6A, Barnstable Village
Information: 508.362.3828 |
| 03.05.07 |
CIREC Steering Committee Meeting,
2:30 - 4:30, Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
Contact: Chris Powicki, 508.362.9599 |
| 03.06.07 |
Seminar: "Oceans and Human
Health: Microbial Pollution of Coastal Waters," by Alexandria
Boehm, Stanford University. 11:30 am, Redfield Auditorium,
WHOI. Cosponsored by WHOI Marine Chemistry & Geochemistry
and Biology Departments and the Woods Hole Center for Oceans
and Human Health |
| 03.06.07 |
Seminar: "Influence of
Deep Water Formation on the
Circulation in the North Atlantic from 1953 to 2003,"
by
Julie Deshayes, WHOI. 3 pm, Clark 507, WHOI.
Sponsored by WHOI Physical Oceanography Department |
| 03.07.07 |
Screening: "An Inconvenient
Truth," 1 pm, Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, Rte.
6A, Brewster. Free w/ CCMNH admission
Information: Julie O'Neill, 508.896.3867 |
| 03.08.07 |
Conference: "Wading Into
Energy: Energy Education Conference." 8 – 4:30,
Holiday Inn, Rte. 132, Hyannis. Sponsored by Cape Light Compact,
Keyspan, Barnstable County, National Energy Education Development
Program. $25
Information
|
| 03.08.07 |
Practitioner's Workshop: "High-Performance
Building #3: The Passive House," by Katrin Klingenberg.
9 am - 4 pm, Hebrew Center, Vineyard Haven. Sponsored by Vineyard
Energy Project with MTC cofunding. Lunch, snack, and all materials
included; 5 AIA/CEI credits awarded. $100
Information/Registration: 508.693.3002 |
| 03.08.07 |
Seminar: "QEMSCAN Automated
Mineralogy for Mining and Petroleum," by Paul Gottlieb,
Intellection Pty Ltd, Queensland, Australia. 12 pm, Clark
237, WHOI. Sponsored by U.S. Geological Survey |
| 03.08.07 |
Screening: "An Inconvenient
Truth," 1 pm, Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, Rte.
6A, Brewster. Free w/ CCMNH admission
Information: Julie O'Neill, 508.896.3867 |
| 03.09.07 |
Practitioner's Workshop: "High-Performance
Building #3: The Passive House," by Katrin Klingenberg.
9 am - 4 pm, Wellfleet Bay Audubon Sanctuary, Rte 6A, South
Wellfleet. Sponsored by CIREC with MTC cofunding. Lunch, snack,
and all materials included; 5 AIA/CEI credits awarded. $100;
discount available to CIREC members
Information/Registration
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| 03.09.07 |
Screening: "An Inconvenient
Truth," 1 pm, Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, Rte.
6A, Brewster. Free w/ CCMNH admission
Information: Julie O'Neill, 508.896.3867 |
| 03.10.07 |
Forum: "The Vanishing
Cape: A Lecture on Climate Change," by Keith Bergman,
town manager, Provincetown and volunteer, The Climate Project.
2 pm, Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, Rte. 6A, Brewster.
$5 CCMNH members; $7 others.
Information: Julie O'Neill, 508.896.3867 |
| 03.13.07 - 03.15.07 |
Conference and Trade Show: "Building Energy 2007,"
presented by Northeast Sustainable Energy Association, Seaport
World Trade Center, Boston.
Information/Registration
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| 03.13.07 |
Seminar: "Challenges and
Technology of Borehole Measurements in the Oil and Gas Industry,"
by Dan Georgi and Gamal Hassan Foote, INTEQ/Baker Atlas Technology
Center and Baker Hughes. 10 am, Smith Conference Room, WHOI.
Sponsored by WHOI Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering
Department |
| 03.13.07 |
Seminar: "Multiproxy
Evidence for Mechanisms of Abrupt Global Climate Changes,"
by Konrad Hughen, WHOI. 12:15 pm, Clark 507, WHOI. Sponsored
by WHOI Marine Chemistry & Geochemistry Department |
| 03.15.07 |
Seminar: "Catastrophic
Reduction of Sea-Ice Cover in the Pacific Sector of the Arctic
Ocean," by Koji Shimada, Japan Marine Science & Technology
Center. 10 am, Clark 507, WHOI. Sponsored by WHOI Physical
Oceanography Department |
| 03.19.07 |
Workshop: "Where
the Rubber Meets the Road: Using Green Energy on Cape Cod."
4- 6 pm. Lecture Hall B, Science Building, CCCC. Includes
presentations on passive solar design plus geothermal, wind,
and solar applications. Sponsored by Safe Harbor Environmental
Services
Contact: Talilla A. Schuster, 508.246.7150, talillas@yahoo.com
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| 03.19.07 |
Public Hearing: Massachusetts
Environmental Policy Act Review of Cape Wind's Final Environmental
Impact Report, Cape Cod Commission, 6:30 pm, Mattacheese Middle
School Auditorium, Yarmouth |
| 03.20.07 |
Seminar: "Effects of Chronic
Petroleum Hydrocarbon Exposure on Salt Marsh Grass Biomass,"
by Jen Culbertson, Boston University. 12:15 pm, Candle House
104/105, MBL. Sponsored by MBL Ecosystems Center Seminar Series |
| 03.21.07 |
Workshop: "Renewable Energy
for Agriculture in Southeastern Massachusetts," 8 am
- 3:30 pm, Plimoth Plantation, Plymouth. $40; includes lunch.
Sponsored by Cape Cod & Plymouth Cooperative Extensions,
Cape & Islands Self-Reliance, Cape Cod Cranberry Growers
Association, SEMass Agricultural Partnership, etc.
Information/Registration: Bill Clark, 508.375.6701, wclark@umext.umass.edu |
| 03.21.07 |
Seminar: "A
Socio-Economic and Ecosystems Approach to Marine Resources,"
by Jon Sutinen, University of Rhode Island. 12 pm, Stephen
H. Clark Conference Room, Woods Hole Laboratory. Sponsored
by Northeast Fisheries Science Center’s Seminar Series |
| 03.21.07 |
CIREC Chapter Meeting: "Going
Green at School & Home." Tour Falmouth Academy's
New Addition by Richard Sperduto; hear about the home being
built by Mark Harding of Wamp Worx. 7 - 9 pm, Falmouth Academy.
Sponsored by CIREC
Information |
| 03.22.07 |
End of Public Comment
Period: Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act Review of Cape
Wind's Final Environmental Impact Report. Send written comments
to Secretary Ian A. Bowles, EOEA, Attn: MEPA Office, Anne
Canaday, EOEA No. 12643, 100 Cambridge Street, Suite 900,
Boston, MA 02114 |
| 03.23.07 |
Meeting: Cape Cod
Renewable Fuels Partnership, 10 am, Salt Pond Visitor's Center,
Cape Cod National Seashore, Eastham
Information |
| 03.27.07 |
Seminar: "A
Laboratory Model of Vertical Ocean Circulation Driven by Mixing."
Jack Whitehead, WHOI. 3 pm, Clark 507, WHOI. Sponsored by
WHOI Physical Oceanography Department |
| 03.28.07 |
End of Public Comment Period:
Cape Regional Transportation Plan, 2007 - 2030, Cape Cod Metropolitan
Planning Organization. Send written comments to Cape Cod Commission,
Box 226, Barnstable, MA 02630 |
| 03.28.07 |
Public
Meeting: Cape Light Compact Governing Board, 2 pm, Rooms 11
& 12, Barnstable County Superior Courthouse
Contact: Maggie Downey, mags@cape.com,
508.375.6636 |
| 03.29.07 |
Lecture: "Climate Change
in Massachusetts," by Robert Buchsbaum, Mass Audubon.
2 pm, Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, South Wellfleet. $5
for Mass Audubon members, $7 for others
Registration
(required): 508.349.2615 |
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February 2007
|
| 02.01.07 |
Seminar: "Bottom Pressure
Measurements and Indications of Change in the Arctic Ocean,"
by Jamie Morison, Applied Physics Laboratory-University of
Washington, 10 am, Clark 507, WHOI. Sponsored by WHOI Physical
Oceanography Dept. |
| 02.01.07 |
Public Meeting: Cape Light
Compact Energy Efficiency Plan, 2007-2012. Room 11/12, Barnstable
County Superior Courthouse, Route 6A, Barnstable Village |
| 02.02.07 |
Public Meeting: Cape Cod Joint
Transportation Committee Meeting, 8:30 am, Room 11/12, Barnstable
County Superior Courthouse, Route 6A, Barnstable Village
Call to confirm event - information/agenda: 508.362.3828 |
| 02.03.07 |
Forum: "Energy & Environmental
Justice," by Sierra Club, Cape & Islands Group, 10
am, Unitarian Universalist Church, 840 Sandwich Rd, East Falmouth.
Information: Bob Murphy, 508.563.5948 |
| 02.05.07 |
Forum: "Facing Climate
Change." Includes presentation by Keith Bergman, town
manager, Provincetown and volunteer, The Climate Project;
panel discussion by regional leaders; exhibits by local organizations.
7 pm, Tilden Arts Center, Cape Cod Community College, West
Barnstable. Sponsored by CCCC w/ support from TD BankNorth.
Information
|
| 02.07.07 |
Seminar: "Stability and
Time Scales of the Thermohaline Circulation (if you assume
it exists!)," by Valerio Lucarini, Department of Mathematics
and Computer Science, University of Camerino. 3 pm, Clark
507, WHOI. Sponsored by WHOI Physical Oceanography Dept. |
| 02.09.07 |
CIREC Steering Committee Meeting:
"Development of Cape & Islands Renewable Energy Action
Plan." 2:30 - 4:30 pm, Room 11/12, Barnstable County
Superior Courthouse, Route 6A, Barnstable Village
Contact: Chris Powicki, 508.362.9599 |
| 02.13.07 |
Seminar:"Impacts of Indian
Ocean Air-Sea Coupling on Tropical Climate Variability,"
by Renguang Wu, Center for Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Studies,
Maryland. 3 pm, Clark 507, WHOI. Sponsored by WHOI Physical
Oceanography Dept. |
| 02.14.07 |
Public
Meeting: Cape Light Compact Governing Board, 2 pm, Rooms 11
& 12, Barnstable County Superior Courthouse
Contact: Maggie Downey, mags@cape.com,
508.375.6636 |
| 02.21.07 |
CIREC Chapter Meeting: "Biofuels:
Growing Interest in Local Applications," by Allen Giles,
Amelot Holdings Ltd. 7 - 9 pm, Harwich Community Center, 100
Oak St, Harwich.
Information |
| 02.23.07 |
Meeting: Cape Cod Renewable
Fuels Partnership, 10 am, Salt Pond Visitor's Center, Cape
Cod National Seashore
Eastham
Information |
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| January
2007 |
| 01.05.07 |
Public Meeting: Cape Cod Joint
Transportation Committee Meeting, 8:30 am, Room 11/12, Barnstable
Superior Courthouse, Route 6A, Barnstable Village
Call to confirm event - information/agenda: 508.362.3828 |
| 01.05.07 |
CIREC Steering Committee Meeting:
"Organizational Development." 3 - 5 pm, Waquoit
Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
Contact: Joan Muller, 508.457.0495, x 107 |
| 01.09.07 |
Seminar: “Biogeochemistry
of Suburban Basins: Putting people into the landscape,”
by Bill McDowell, Universityof New Hampshire. 12:15 pm, Candle
House 104/105, MBL. Sponsored by MBL Ecosystems Seminar Series |
| 01.10.07 |
Public
Meeting: Cape Light Compact Governing Board, 2 pm, Rooms 11
& 12, Barnstable Superior Courthouse
Contact: Maggie Downey, mags@cape.com,
508.375.6636 |
| 01.11.07 |
Workshop: "Shades of Green
#2: Zero to Low Energy Homes, Pt II," by Marc Rosenbaum,
EnergySmiths. 9 am - 4 pm, Hebrew Center, Vineyard Haven.
Sponsored by Vineyard Energy Project with MTC cofunding. Lunch,
snack, and all materials included; 5 AIA/CEI credits awarded.
$100
Information/Registration: 508.693.3002 |
| 01.12.07 |
Workshop: "Shades of Green
#2: Zero to Low Energy Homes, Pt II," by Marc Rosenbaum,
EnergySmiths. 9 am - 4 pm, Cape Cod Community College, West
Barnstable. Sponsored by CIREC with MTC cofunding. Lunch,
snack, and all materials included; 5 AIA/CEI credits awarded.
$100; discount available to CIREC members
Information/Registration
|
| 01.16.07 |
Seminar: "How Nutrient
Enrichment Affects Salt Marsh Nitrogen Processing: Results
from the TIDE Project," by Deanne Drake, MBL. 12:15 pm,
Candle House 104/105, MBL. Sponsored by MBL Ecosystems Seminar
Series |
01.17.07
Cancelled; to be rescheduled |
CIREC Chapter Meeting: "Energy
In, Energy Out: Making Quality Investments," by Dr. Cutler
Cleveland, Boston University. 7 - 9 pm, Woods Hole Research
Center, Woods Hole. Sponsored by CIREC and WHRC
Information |
| 01.19.07 |
CIREC Steering Committee Meeting: "Development Process
for Cape & Islands Renewable Energy Action Plan."
2:30 - 4:30 pm, Cape Cod Commission, Barnstable.
Contact: Chris Powicki, 508.362.9599
|
| 01.22.07 |
Workshop: "Building Green:
What Works, What Doesn't," by Architects Studio Ltd.
7 - 9 pm, Harwich Recreational Center, Harwich. |
| 01.23.07 |
Seminar: “Burn, Baby,
Burn--Radiocarbon and the Thermal Degradation of Particulate
Matter,” by Ann McNichol, NOSAMS, WHOI. 12 pm, Clark
507, WHOI. Sponsored by WHOI Marine Chemistry & Geochemistry
Dept. |
| 01.24.07 |
Public Hearing: Environmental
Review Related to Proposed License Renewal of Pilgrim Nuclear
Power Station, Nuclear Regulatory Commission. 1:30 - 4:30
pm and 7:30 - 10:30 pm, Radisson Hotel Plymouth Harbor, Plymouth
Contact: Alicia Williamson, 800.368.5642 x1878 |
| 01.25.07 |
Seminar: "ANAMMOX and
Denitrifying Bacterial Communities in Cape Fear River Estuary,"
by Bongkeun Song, University of North Carolina Wilmington.
11 am, Candle House 104/105, MBL. Sponsored by MBL Bay Paul
Seminar Series |
| 01.25.07 |
Public Hearing: "Massachusetts
Estuaries Project Report for Three Bays Watershed: Total Maximum
Daily Loads." 7 - 9 pm, Hearing Room, Barnstable Town
Hall, Hyannis.
Information
|
| 01.26.07 |
Meeting: Cape Cod Renewable
Fuels Partnership, 10 am, Salt Pond Visitor's Center, Cape
Cod National Seashore
Eastham
Information |
| 01.29.07 |
Seminar: "Lithium Ion
Battery System Design for Underwater Vehicles," by Daniel
Gomez-Ibanez, AOP&E, WHOI. 12 pm, Clark Annex Conference
Room 271, WHOI. Sponsored by WHOI Physical Oceanography Dept:
Buoy Lunch Series |
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| December
2006 |
| 12.01.06 |
Public Meeting: Cape Cod Joint
Transportation Committee Meeting, 8:30 am, Room 11/12, Barnstable
Superior Courthouse, Route 6A, Barnstable Village
Call to confirm event - information/agenda: 508.362.3828 |
| 12.01.06 |
Retreat/Visioning Exercise:
"Setting Goals for Collaboration, Efficiency, Renewables,
Climate Change, and Economic Development." Invitation-only
event organized by Cape & Islands Renewable Energy Collaborative.
Contact: Chris Powicki, 508.362.9599 |
| 12.05.06 |
Workshop: "Ponds in Peril."
1 - 4 pm, West Barnstable Community Center, Rte. 149, West
Barnstable. Sponsored by Association to Preserve Cape Cod
w/ support from Cape Cod Commission & AmeriCorps Cape
Cod and funding from Cape Cod Foundation.
Contact: 508.362.4226 |
| 12.13.06 |
Public
Meeting: Cape Light Compact Governing Board, 2 pm, Rooms 11
& 12, Barnstable Superior Courthouse
Contact: Maggie Downey, mags@cape.com,
508.375.6636 |
| 12.15.06 |
Meeting: Cape Cod Renewable
Fuels Partnership, 10 am, Salt Pond Visitor's Center, Cape
Cod National Seashore
Eastham.
Information |
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November 2006
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| 11.01.06 |
Seminar: "Ocean Acidification,"
by Scott Doney, WHOI. 12:30 pm, Sea Education Association
Lecture Hall, Woods Hole. Sponsored by Sea Education Association. |
| 11.02.06 |
Workshop: "Green Building
Lecture Series #2: Choosing Green Building Materials."
2 - 4 pm, Wellfleet Bay Audubon Sanctuary, South Wellfleet.
Free. Presented by Wellfleet Bay Audubon and WBNERR.
Contact: 508.349.2615 |
| 11.03.06 |
Public Meeting: Cape Cod Joint
Transportation Committee Meeting, 8:30 am, Room 11/12, Barnstable
Superior Courthouse, Route 6A, Barnstable Village
Call to confirm event - information/agenda: 508.362.3828 |
| 11.03.06 |
Seminar: "Meeting the
Climate Change Challenge," by Dr. John Holdren, Woods
Hole Research Center. 3 pm, Redfield Auditorium, WHOI. Sponsored
by MBL SES Distinguished Scientist Seminar Series. |
| 11.07.06 |
Election Day - Visit
the "Voting Energy" page! |
| 11.07.06 |
Seminar: "Paleogenetics:
A New Tool to Reconstruct Microbial Communities and Their
Response to Climate-Induced Environmental Changes," by
Marco Coolen, WHOI. 12 pm, Clark 507, WHOI. Sponsored by WHOI
Marine Chemistry & Geochemistry Department. |
| 11.07.06 |
Public Meeting: Cape Light
Compact Power Supply Committee, 2 pm, Barnstable
Superior Courthouse |
| 11.08.06 |
Public
Meeting: Cape Light Compact Governing Board, 2 pm, Rooms 11
& 12, Barnstable Superior Courthouse
Contact: Maggie Downey, mags@cape.com,
508.375.6636 |
| 11.08.06 |
Public Meeting: Cape Light
Compact Energy Efficiency Committee, 4 pm, Barnstable
Superior Courthouse |
| 11.09.06 |
Workshop: "Green Building
Lecture Series #3: Conserving Water." 2 - 4 pm, Wellfleet
Bay Audubon Sanctuary, South Wellfleet. Presented by Wellfleet
Bay Audubon and WBNERR.
Contact: 508.349.2615 |
| 11.13.06 |
Public Meeting: Provincetown
Special Town Meeting, 6 pm, Town Hall Auditorium. Includes
warrants addressing participation in U.S. Mayors Climate Protection
Agreement and Cape Cod Renewable Fuels Partnership.
Information
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| 11.14.06 |
Seminar: "Carbon Cycle
Dynamics during the Labrador Sea Summer Bloom," by Michael
DeGrandpre, The University of Montana. 12 pm, Clark 507, WHOI.
Sponsored by WHOI Marine Chemistry & Geochemistry Department. |
| 11.14.06 |
Public Meeting: Hyannis Access Task Force, 2- 4 pm, Heritage
House Hotel, Main Street, Hyannis.
Information
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| 11.14.06 |
Seminar: "Global Mapping
of Mixing Hotspots in the Deep Ocean," by Toshiyuki Hibiya,
Department of Earth and Planetary Science, Graduate School
of Science, The University of Tokyo. 3 pm, Clark 507, WHOI.
Sponsored by WHOI Physical Oceanography Department. |
| 11.15.06 |
CIREC/NESEA Chapter Meeting
& High-Performance Building Group Networking Event: "Customer
& Designer Perspectives: Introducing the Green Building
at Wellfleet Audubon," by Bob Prescott, Wellfleet Bay
Audubon Sanctuary; and Andrew Miao, Architectual Design Inc.
7 - 9 pm, Wellfleet Bay Audubon, South Wellfleet.
Contact: Joan Muller, 508.457.0495 x107
Information
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| 11.16.06 |
Conference: "Restoring
and Protecting Coastal Waters -
Local and Regional Efforts to Implement Total Maximum Daily
Loads and Opportunities for the Future of Cape Cod,"
8:30 am - 3 pm, Harwich Community Center, 100 Oak Street.
Sponsored by Association to Preserve Cape Cod, USEPA, Cape
Cod Commission, Cape Cod Community Foundation
Contact: 508.362.4226, info@apcc.org |
| 11.16.06 |
Public Hearing: Barnstable
Municipal Airport Terminal, Cape Cod Commission, 9 am. |
| 11.16.06 |
Workshop: "Green Building
Lecture Series #4: Using Renewable Energy." 2 - 4 pm,
Wellfleet Bay Audubon Sanctuary, South Wellfleet. Presented
by Wellfleet Bay Audubon and WBNERR.
Contact: 508.349.2615 |
| 11.17.06 |
Land-Based Municipal Wind Workshop:
"Large Wind: How to Buy It & Where to Find It."
8:30 am - 3 pm, Cape & Islands Association of Realtors
Conference Center, Yarmouth. Presented by Massachusetts Coastal
Training Program, CIREC, WBNERR, Self-Reliance & MTC.
Contact: Laurie Tompkins, 508.457.0495 x108
Program/Registration
Form |
| 11.17.06 |
Meeting: Cape Cod Renewable
Fuels Partnership, 10 am, Salt Pond Visitor Center, Cape Cod
National Seashore.
Contact: Tana Watt, Cape Cod Commission, 508.362.3828 |
| 11.17.06 |
Seminar: "Temperature-Dependent
Mg Isotope Fractionation in Corals: Developing a New Carbonate
Paleothermometer," by Zhengrong Wang, WHOI. 12:15 pm,
Clark 507, WHOI. Sponsored by WHOI Geology & Geophysics
Department. |
| 11.28.06 |
Seminar: "Coupled Isotopic
Measurements of Nitrate and Nitrite: What's New in Nitrogen
Cycle Biogeochemistry," by Karen Casciotti. 12 pm, Clark
507, WHOI. Presented by WHOI Marine Chemistry & Geochemistry
Department. |
| 11.28.06 |
Seminar: "Dynamics and
Nonlinear Feedbacks in the Central and Eastern Pacific Ocean,"
by Jaci Brown, Yale University. 3 pm, Clark 507, WHOI. Presented
by WHOI Physical Oceanography Department. |
| 11.29.06 |
Workshop: "Energy Efficiency
for Restaurant & Convenience Store Owners." 2 - 4
pm, Yarmouth House Restaurant, Rte. 28, Yarmouth. Sponsored
by Coastal Community Capital, Cape Cod Chamber, Yarmouth Area
Chamber.
Contact: Christina
Bologna, 508.362.5709 x 515 |
| 11.30.06 |
Public Hearing: Barnstable
Municipal Airport Terminal, Cape Cod Commission, 10 am. |
| 11.30.06 |
Public Meeting: Cape Cod Commission,
3 pm, First District Courthouse, Assembly of Delegates Chamber,
Barnstable. Includes presentation by Provincetown Town Manager
Keith Bergman on U.S. Mayors Climate Action Plan. |
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October 2006 |
| 10.02.06 - 10.06.06 |
Training Workshop: "Hands-On
Wind Turbine Installation," by Vineyard Energy Project
Contact: 508.693.3002 |
| 10.03.06 |
Seminar: "Detection and
Attribution of Anthropogenic CO2 Uptake on Decadal Time Scales,"
by Naomi Levine. 12 pm, Clark 507, WHOI. Presented by WHOI
Marine Chemistry & Geochemistry Dept. |
| 10.03.06 |
Seminar: "Determining
Global Sea-Level Change - Patterns & Causes," by
Carl Wunsch, MIT. 3 pm, Clark 507, WHOI. Presented by WHOI
Physical Oceanography Dept. |
| 10.04.06 - 10.05.06 |
Conference: "Growing Green
with Building Science.” Presented by Affordable Comfort,
Inc. Westford Regency Inn & Conference Center, 219 Littleton
Road, Route 110
Westford.
Information
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| 10.05.06 |
Public Hearing: "Development
of Regional Impact: Barnstable Municipal Airport Improvement/Terminal
Project," 1 pm, Cape Cod Commission.
Information: 508.362.3828 |
| 10.05.06 |
Course: "Massachusetts
State Building Code," 6:30-9:30 pm, 540 Main St., Hyannis.
Runs Thursday nights through November 30. Offered by Workforce
Education Resource Center, Cape Cod Community College. Cost:
$229
Contact: 508.375.4012 |
| 10.06.06 |
Public Meeting: Cape Cod Joint
Transportation Committee Meeting, 8:30 am, Room 11/12, Barnstable
Superior Courthouse, Route 6A, Barnstable Village
Call to confirm event - information/agenda: 508.362.3828 |
|
10.06.06 - 10.09.06
|
Cape Cod Pathways Walking Weekend
Information
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| 10.07.06 |
Tour: 2006 CIREC/NESEA Green Buildings Open House, 10 am
- 4 pm.
Information & Local Listings: Click here,
then search for Cape Cod listings.
Contact: Megan Amsler, Self-Reliance, 508.457.7679
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| 10.07.06 |
Appliance Turn-In: Cape Light
Compact, 9 am - 2 pm, Mid-Cape Home Center, Orleans.
Contact: 800.797.6699 |
| 10.10.06 |
Seminar: "Changes in the
Circulation of the South Indian Ocean 1987-1995 to 2000-2005,"
by Annie Wong, School of Oceanography, University of Washington.
3 pm, Clark 507. Presented by WHOI Physical Oceanography Seminar
Series.
Contact: Mary-Louise Timmermans, 508.289.2792, mtimmermans@whoi.edu
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| 10.11.06 - 10.13.06 |
Training Workshop: "Hands-On
Solar Hot Water Installation Workshop at Waquoit Bay Reserve,"
by Bob Ramlow, Artha Renewable Energy & Midwest Renewable
Energy Association; and Conrad Geyser, Cotuit Solar. Cost:
$225 ($200 for CIREC members). Sponsored by Keyspan in conjunction
with WBNERR, CCCC, Self-Reliance, Massachusetts Coastal Training
Program
Information/Registration
Form
Contact: Joan Muller, 508.457.0495 x107 |
| 10.11.06 |
Public
Meeting: Cape Light Compact Governing Board, 2 pm, Rooms 11
& 12, Barnstable Superior Courthouse
Contact: Maggie Downey, mags@cape.com,
508.375.6636 |
| 10.13.06 |
Lecture: "Hurricane Katrina:
Wake-up Call and Lessons for Cape Cod," by Arthur Adelberg,
senior counsel for special investigation, Senate Committee
on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. 7:30 pm, Lillie
Auditorium, Marine Biological Laboratory. Presented by Falmouth
Forum Series, sponsored by the Associates of the MBL. |
| 10.14.06 |
Appliance Turn-In: Cape Light
Compact, 9 am - 2 pm, Yarmouth Senior Center.
Contact: 800.797.6699 |
| 10.15.06 |
Fundraiser/Tour: "Railroad
Days - West Barnstable Cranberry Express," 1 pm, West
Barnstable Railroad Station, Route 149. Presented by West
Barnstable Civic Association and National Railway Society,
Cape Cod Chapter. Train leaves at 2:25 pm. Cost: $20 adults,
$12 under 12.
Information/Tickets: Betty Nilsson, 508.362.3332 |
| 10.17.06 |
Seminar: "Land-Use Decisions:
The Plum Island Ecosystem Meets a Conceptual Model,"
by Judy Stone, Colby College. 12:15 pm, Meigs Room, Swope
Bldg, MBL. Presented by MBL Ecosystems Center. |
| 10.17.06 |
Forum: "Climate Change
& Renewable Energy #1: Global Warming," featuring
Keith Bergman, town manager, Provincetown. 7 pm, Marine Lab,
Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies (PCCS). Sponsored
by PCCS and Rep. William Delahunt.
Information: Theresa Barbo, PCCS, 774.263.4219
Reservations recommended: 508.487.3622 x 104 |
| 10.18.06 |
CIREC/NESEA Chapter Meeting:
"Two if by Land, More if by Sea: Hull's Experience with
Wind Energy," by Malcolm Brown, Hull Municipal Light
Plant. 7 - 9 pm, Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical High School,
Bourne.
Contact: Chris Powicki, 508.362.9599, chrisp@weeinfo.com
Information |
| 10.20.06 - 10.22.06 |
Conference & Workshops:
"Bioneers by the Bay: Connecting for Change," 9
am - 6 pm, UMass Dartmouth Campus. Includes presentations
and workshops on sustainability, climate, green business,
solar energy, etc. Presented by Marion Institute and many
others.
Information
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| 10.23.06 |
Technical Seminar: "Wind
Generation Development," by Len Fagan, vice president
of engineering, Energy Management Inc. 5:30 - 7 pm, Old Country
Buffet, Hyannis. Presented by IEEE Providence Section. Cost:
$10.39 (includes post-presentation buffet dinner). Register
by 10.16.06.
Information/Registration |
| 10.23.06 |
Screening: "An Inconvenient
Truth," 7 pm, Cape Cod Community College. Presented by
Massachusetts Interfaith Power & Light, local faith-based
groups, and other organizations.
Contact: Barbara Hill, 508.775.7796 |
| 10.24.06 |
Seminar: "Major Problems
in the Modeling of the Arctic Ice-Ocean Climate System,"
by Ruediger Gerdes, Alfred Wegener Institute. 3 pm, Clark
507. Presented by WHOI Physical Oceanography Seminar Series,
Arctic Climate Seminar Series.
Contact: Mary-Louise Timmermans, 508.289.2792, mtimmermans@whoi.edu |
| 10.24.06 |
Forum: "Climate Change
& Renewable Energy #2: Panel Discussion on Community-Based
Wind Energy in Provincetown," featuring John MacLoed,
former manager, Hull Municipal Light Plant; and Keith Bergman,
town manager, Provincetown. 7 pm, PCCS Marine Lab. Sponsored
by PCCS and Rep. William Delahunt.
Information: Theresa Barbo, PCCS, 774.263.4219
Reservations recommended: 508.487.3622 x 104 |
| 10.25.06 |
Seminar: "A Framework
for Coastal Ecosystem Research in the Northwest Atlantic,"
by Al Pluedemann, WHOI. 12 - 1 pm, Steven H. Clark Conference
Room, Woods Hole Laboratory, Northeast Fisheries Science Center
(NEFSC). Presented by NEFSC Seminar Series. |
| 10.26.06 |
Training Workshop: "EnergyStar
Construction for Improved Building Performance," by Conservation
Services Group. 9 am - 4 pm, Hebrew Center, Vineyard Haven.
Organized/sponsored by Vineyard Energy Project, with support
from Massachusetts Technology Collaborative. Cost: $100 (discount
available for all three Vineyard workshops).
Contact: 508.693.3002 |
| 10.26.06 |
Workshop: "Green Building
Lecture Series #1: Introduction." 2 - 4 pm, Wellfleet
Bay Audubon Sanctuary, South Wellfleet. Presented by Wellfleet
Bay Audubon and WBNERR.
Contact: 508.349.2615 |
| 10.26.06 |
Seminar: "Arctic Ocean
Models Intercomparison Project: Getting Somewhere," by
Greg Holloway, Institute of Ocean Sciences, British Columbia.
3 pm, Clark 507. Presented by WHOI Physical Oceanography Seminar
Series, Arctic Climate Seminar Series. |
| 10.27.06 |
High-Performance Building Training
Workshop: "Shades of Green #1: EnergyStar Construction
for Improved Building Performance," by Conservation Services
Group. 9 am - 4 pm, Shepley Building, Hyannis. Organized/sponsored
by CIREC with support from Massachusetts Technology Collaborative.
Cost: $100 (discount available for all three Cape workshops
and for CIREC members).
Contact: Megan Amsler, 508.457.7679 |
| 10.31.06 |
Forum: "Climate Change
& Renewable Energy #3: Renewable Fuels Partnership."
7 pm, PCCS Marine Lab. Sponsored by PCCS and Rep. William
Delahunt.
Information: Theresa Barbo, PCCS, 774.263.4219
Reservations recommended: 508.487.3622 x 104 |
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September
2006
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| 09.01.06 |
Public Meeting: Cape Cod Joint Transportation
Committee Meeting, 8:30 am, Room 11/12, Barnstable Superior
Courthouse, Route 6A, Barnstable Village
Call to confirm event - information/agenda: 508.362.3828 |
| 09.01.06 |
Hike: "SouthCape BeachWalk: Shores in Motion - Cape
Cod's Coastal Geological Story." 9 - 11 am, leaving
from the Bayberry Parking Lot. Presented by Waquoit Bay
Reserve.
Contact: 508.457.0495; Directions/Information
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| 09.05.06 |
Seminar: "Surface Wave Enhanced Turbulence
as an Important Source of Mechanical Energy Sustaining and
Regulating Thermohaline Circulation," by Rui Xin Huang,
WHOI. 3 pm, Clark 507. Presented by WHOI Physical Oceanography
Seminar Series.
Contact: Mary-Louise Timmermans, 508.289.2792, mtimmermans@whoi.edu
|
| 09.07.06 |
Public Hearing: "Development of Regional
Impact: Barnstable Municipal Airport Improvement/Terminal
Project," 1 pm, Cape Cod Commission.
Information: 508.362.3828 |
| 09.13.06 |
Public
Meeting: Annual Meeting of Cape Light Compact Governing Board,
2 pm, Rooms 11 & 12, Barnstable Superior Courthouse
Contact: Maggie Downey, mags@cape.com,
508.375.6636 |
| 09.13.06 |
Initial Meeting: SEMass Oil Awareness Meetup,
7 pm, Borders Books Cafe, 990 Iyannough Rd (Rt 132), Hyannis
Contact: Angus Laird, aslaird@comcast.net, 508.862.6363
Information
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| 09.15.06 |
Seminar: "Naturally and Humanly Forced
Climate Change - An Ice Core Perspective," by Paul Mayewski,
University of Maine. 3 pm, Redfield Auditorium, WHOI. Presented
by SES Distinguished Scientist Seminar Series, Marine Biological
Laboratory. |
| 09.21.06 |
CIREC/NESEA Chapter Meeting: "Sunlight Is Life: The
Path Toward a Sustainable Future," by Steven Strong,
Solar Design Associates. 6:30 - 9 pm, CCCC Applied Technology
Center, West Barnstable. 6:30, start of building tour; 7,
start of program.
Contact: Joan Muller, 508.457.0495 x107
Information
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| 09.23.06 |
Concert/Fundraiser: "WindJam 2006,"
by Clean Power Now. 2:30 - 10 pm. Featuring Johnny Hoy and
the Bluefish; the Rock It Ups. Presale tickets $20; tickets
at the door $25.
Contact: Chelsea Harnisch, 508.775.7796
Information |
| 09.27.06 |
Public
Meeting: Special Meeting of Cape Light Compact Governing Board,
10:30 am, West Barnstable Fire Station
Contact: Maggie Downey, mags@cape.com,
508.375.6636 |
| 09.29.06 |
Seminar: "What Happens When to Terrestrial
Carbon When It Enters Aquatic Ecosystems," by Dr. Margaret
Palmer, Director, Chesapeake Biological Lab and Professor,
University of Maryland. 3 pm, Redfield Auditorium, WHOI. Sponsored
by MBL SES Distinguished Scientist Seminar Series. |
| 09.30.06 |
Appliance Turn-In: Cape Light Compact,
9 am - 2 pm, Gus Canty Center, Falmouth.
Contact: 800.797.6699 |
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August 2006
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| 08.01.06 |
Seminar: "The Impact of Natural Iron
Fertilization on the Southern Ocean: Results from KEOPS,"
by Tom Trull, University of Tasmania. 12:15 pm, Clark 507,
WHOI
Sponsored by WHOI Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry Department. |
| 08.04.06 |
Public Meeting: Cape Cod Joint Transportation Committee
Meeting, 8:30 am, Room 11/12, Barnstable Superior Courthouse,
Route 6A, Barnstable Village
Call to confirm event - information/agenda: 508.362.3828
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| 08.04.06 |
Screening: "Who Killed the Electric
Car?" Presented by Woods Hole Film Festival. ~8:30 pm.
Location: Pie in the Sky - a Project Green Screen event. Summary:
the life and mysterious death of the GM EV1 |
| 08.05.06 |
Screening: "Time and Tide," Presented
by Woods Hole Film Festival. 5 pm. Location: Fire Station.
Summary: an honest and poignant portrait of the Tuvalu, an
island nation on the brink of extinction |
| 08.07.06 - 08.11.06 |
Camp: Energy School: Power Rangers Explore
Renewable Energy, 8:45 am - 12 pm, Waquoit Bay NERR.
Information: 508.457.0495 |
| 08.07.06 |
Seminar: "Groundwater Discharge to
the Oceans: An Emerging Topic in Chemical Oceanography,"
by Matt Charette, WHOI. 10 am, WHOI Redfield Auditorium. Sponsored
by 2006 Summer Student Lecture Series, Academic Programs Office. |
| 08.07.06 |
Seminar: "Using Deep-Sea Corals to
Investigate Past Climate Change," by Laura Robinson,
WHOI. 10:40 am, WHOI Redfield Auditorium. Sponsored by 2006
Summer Student Lecture Series, Academic Programs Office. |
| 08.07.06 |
Seminar: "Coastal Change Hazards:
From Hurricane Katrina to Sea-Level Rise," by Jeff Williams,
USGS. 11:40 am, WHOI Redfield Auditorium. Sponsored by 2006
Summer Student Lecture Series, Academic Programs Office. |
| 08.08.06 |
Festival: Watershed Block Party, 3 - 7
pm, Waquoit Bay NERR.
Information: 508.457.0495 |
| 08.08.06 |
Lecture: "Our Changing Views of Cape
Cod's Shifting Shores," by Dr. Graham Giese, Director,
Land & Sea Interaction Program, Provincetown Center for
Coastal Studies. 8 pm, PCCS Marine Laboratory, 5 Holway Avenue.
Presented by PCCS Summer Lecture Series.
Information: Tanya Gabettie, 508.487.3622 ext. 104; tgabettie@coastalstudies.org |
| 08.10.06 |
Briefing: "Beyond Cape Wind...Toward
Electricity Independence," presented by CIREC participants,
11 am, Rooms 11
& 12, Barnstable Superior Courthouse.
Information
Contact: Chris Powicki, 508.362.9599, chrisp@weeinfo.com |
| 08.10.06 |
Seminar: "Monitoring Current and Emerging
Pathogens in Mount Hope Bay," by Benjamin Tully, Rutgers
University. 12 pm, Redfield Auditorium, WHOI. Sponsored by
Biology Department. |
| 08.10.06 |
Public Hearing: "Keyspan Sagamore
Line Reinforcement: Sandwich, Barnstable, Dennis, Yarmouth,
and Harwich - Final Hearing on Draft Written Decision,"
by Cape Cod Commission. 3 pm, First District Courthouse, Assembly
of Delegates Chamber, Barnstable.
Information: 508.362.3828 |
| 08.11.06 |
Lecture: "Disappearing Streams: The
Hidden Casualty of Deforestation in the Amazon," by Linda
Deegan, Marine Biological Laboratory. 8 pm, Lillie Auditorium,
MBL. |
| 08.12.06 |
Broadcast: "Wind Power: The Wave of
the Future" airs on local NPR stations from 4 - 5 pm. |
| 08.17.06 |
Seminar: "The Role of Sea Surface
Temperatures in Hurricane Formation," by Ryo Saotome,
WHOI Summer Student Fellow. 10:30 - 11 am, Clark 201. Presented
by WHOI Physical Oceanography Seminar Series.
Contact: Mary-Louise Timmermans, 508.289.2792, mtimmermans@whoi.edu |
| 08.18.06 - 08.30.06 |
Tours/Classes/Outreach: Nantucket Soundkeeper
Week, cosponsored by Alliance to Protect Nantucket Sound and
Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies
Information/Schedule
of Events |
| 08.25.06 |
Hike: "Washburn Island Walk: The Rising Tide - A Look
at How Climate Change May Affect the Coast." 9 - 11
am, leaving from the Bayberry Parking Lot. Presented by
Waquoit Bay Reserve.
Contact: 508.457.0495; Directions/Information
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| 08.25.06 |
Hike: "SouthCape BeachWalk: The Rising Tide - A Look
at How Climate Change May Affect the Coast." 9 - 11
am, leaving from the Bayberry Parking Lot. Presented by
Waquoit Bay Reserve.
Contact: 508.457.0495; Directions/Information
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July 2006
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| 07.03.06 |
Seminar: "Ocean Mixing and Circulation,"
by Jim Ledwell, WHOI. 11:20 am, Redfield Auditorium. Sponsored
by 2006 Summer Student Lecture Series, Academic Programs Office. |
| 07.06.06 - 07.07.07 |
Public Hearing: "Pilgrim Nuclear Power
Station Relicensing," Atomic Safety & Licensing Board,
US Nuclear Regulatory Commission. 9:30 am - 7:30 pm, Radisson
Plymouth Harbor Hotel, 180 Water Street, Plymouth. Oral arguments
run from 9 am - 5 pm on 07.06 and will continue on 07.07 if
necessary; public comments run from 5:30 - 7:30 pm on 07.06. |
| 07.07.06 |
Public Meeting: Cape Cod Joint Transportation
Committee Meeting, 8:30 am, Room 11/12, Barnstable Superior
Courthouse, Route 6A, Barnstable Village
Information/Agenda: 508.362.3828; call to confirm event |
| 07.08.06 |
Festival: "Highlands Fest," by
the Highlands Center at Cape Cod National Seashore. Includes
tours and talks relating to wind energy and climate change.
Contact: James Adkinson, 508.221.4033 |
| 07.11.06 |
Public Meeting: "Long-Range Transportation
Planning for Cape Cod - Bicycling & Walking," Cape
Cod Metropolitan Planning Organization. 3 pm, Hyannis Transportation
Center.
Information
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| 07.11.06 |
Lecture: "A Brief History of Windmills," by Jim
Owens, chief miller at Eastham Windmill. 7:30 pm, Olde Colonial
Courthouse, Rt. 6A, Barnstable Village. Sponsored by Tales
of Cape Cod.
Information: 508.362.8927
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| 07.12.06 |
Public
Meeting: Cape Light Compact Governing Board Meeting, 2 pm,
Rooms 11 & 12, Barnstable Superior Courthouse
Contact: Maggie Downey, mags@cape.com,
508.375.6636 |
| 07.14.06 |
Hike: "SouthCape BeachWalk: Shores in Motion - Cape
Cod's Coastal Geological Story." 9 - 11 am, leaving
from the Bayberry Parking Lot. Presented by Waquoit Bay
Reserve.
Contact: 508.457.0495; Directions/Information
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| 07.19.06 |
CIREC Chapter Meeting: Tour the Eastham Windmill with Jim
Owens, chief miller, and see a presentati | | |
