Offshore wind developments and critically endangered right whales are sharing the same waters off our coast, which has raised the question: how safely can they coexist? CAI’s Eve Zuckoff has spent the last few months talking to scientists and cutting through misinformation.
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CAI's John Basile talks with Dr. Regina Jorgenson of the Maria Mitchell Observatory on Nantucket about a star system 3,000 light-years away from Earth that will become visible to the unaided eye.
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With 12 turbines, the project is much smaller than Vineyard Wind but the largest since the Block Island Wind Farm opened with lower-capacity turbines in 2016.
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Red lights on the turbines at Vineyard Wind are drawing attention. What happened to the developer's pledge to keep them dimmed?
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Selective breeding is not a new thing in the food world; humans have been selecting for desirable traits in plants and animals for thousands of years. But…
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According to officials, the closure will impact some recreational shellfishermen, the city of New Bedford, which had hoped to open up an aquaculture industry within the Clark's Cove area, and two quahog harvesters — effective immediately.
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This episode of The Pulse: exploring stories of long-buried secrets
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This week: The final "piece" of a bridge to replace the Sagamore is almost in place: it’s… $1 billion dollars, and the Cape’s delegation is leaning hard to get it from the feds. Also: eleven months have gone by, so when are we going to hear a decision from the EPA on a proposed machine gun range for Joint base Cape Cod?
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Author Nancy Nichols says that for men, cars signify adventure, power and strength. For women, they are about performing domestic duties; there was even a minivan prototype with a washer/dryer inside.
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Our most memorable and useful expert advice from Life Kit's March episodes, hand-picked by the editors.
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'Connecticut was always in his heart': former US Senator Joe Lieberman remembered in state he servedLieberman forged alliances in the Senate, despite his independent streak, U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal said.
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The debris that saved Rose's life in Titanic — and sparked a quarter-century of debate — fetched over $718,000 at an auction of iconic Hollywood movie props last week. It's based on a real artifact.
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The airport remains a low-stress way to fly, generally devoid of the crowds that can plague Boston’s Logan. Airport execs are hoping new carriers can boost passenger numbers.