Eve Zuckoff
Climate/environment ReporterEve Zuckoff covers the environment and human impacts of climate change for CAI. After contributing to a 10-part-investigative podcast produced by WBUR and the Boston Globe and working as a producer on Radio Boston, the Boston University alum joined CAI as a Report for America Corps member in 2019. Today, as a three-time PMJA-winner and staff reporter, her stories on rising temperatures, North Atlantic right whales, transportation, wastewater, and coastal threats and innovations can frequently be heard on GBH and NPR.
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For the second year in a row, 19 of the Cape’s 21 public drinking water supplies received an “Excellent” water quality score, and none was graded “Poor.” But the annual report also found that about 90 percent of embayments and more than a quarter of tested ponds on Cape Cod have "Unacceptable" water quality.
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In the last few days, volunteers have rescued hundreds of cold-stunned sea turtles from stranding on Cape Cod beaches. The turtles—packed into banana boxes donated by local markets—are driven to a Quincy animal hospital, where they're treated for pneumonia, fractures, and other injuries.
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Hundreds of sea turtles are stranding on Cape Cod this week. We visit the facility that is nursing them back to health.
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On Thanksgiving Day in 1984, staff from the Center for Coastal Studies in Provincetown disentangled their first whale. This is the story of CCS scientist emeritus Stormy Mayo and a humpback called Ibis.
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During a celebration event this week, staff from Buzzards Bay Coalition, who led the effort, explained what it took for them and an excavation crew to undo 80 years of farming impacts on the area.
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The new law will require historic district commissions to consider climate change and greenhouse gas reduction goals when evaluating the appropriateness of solar panels in historic districts.
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Lobsters and other sea creatures in areas selected for offshore wind development are about to hear a whole lot of noisy construction. How might it affect them? At a local dock, Cape Cod scientists are making some very loud banging noises to find out.
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On Saturday, an IFAW team saved 10 common dolphins from stranding on local beaches. In the days since, the nonprofit has saved at least three more.
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“It’s the best thing since sliced bread,” Maryann Kulpa said of early voting in Harwich. She said she was feeling anxious about the outcome of the election. “So it’s over. I voted,” she said tearfully. “I came in early because there’s so much cold and flu going around that if I got sick I would be horrified if I didn’t vote.”
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Scientists said they couldn’t pinpoint what caused the growth in population size, but said some ocean management measures — like slow zones for boats and changes to entangling fishing gear — may have had a positive impact.