Amy Kolb Noyes
Science/Environmental ReporterAmy is an award-winning journalist who has worked in print and radio since 1991. In 2019 Amy was awarded a reporting fellowship from the Education Writers Association to report on the challenges facing small, independent colleges. Amy has a B.S. in Broadcast Journalism from Syracuse University and an MFA from Vermont State University.
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There are two ongoing state-mandated PFAS remediation efforts in the town of Barnstable, both with recent announcements.
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Wouldn’t it be great if you could enjoy a meal of locally-caught and produced seafood, while helping to combat food insecurity in Massachusetts? Now you can.
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Both the Center for Coastal Studies and the New England Aquarium report observing dozens of North Atlantic right whales returning to local waters over the past week.
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A Nantucket nonprofit is launching a pilot project for eelgrass-friendly boat moorings and they hope to entice a couple dozen boat owners to take part.
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Have you ever eaten moon snails? Or neon flying squid? Chances are the answer is no. But some local scientists are hoping that might change.
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Barnstable County has a new tool for testing the safety of drinking water, and it will make weekend and holiday testing more efficient.
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There’s good news and bad news coming out of the North Atlantic right whale calving grounds off the Southeastern U.S.
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The Association to Preserve Cape Cod has released its annual State of the Waters: Cape Cod report.
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Wild oyster reefs are functionally extinct in Massachusetts. But efforts are underway to restore the coastal ecosystems, starting with Mashpee’s Hamblin Pond.
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Researchers have identified a new-to-the-area North Atlantic right whale. They say it came three-thousand miles to get here.