GLOBAL CHANGEMAKERS
byAn exclusive conversation with Wendy and Eric Schmidt. “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s…
Environmentalist
HIGH TRASHION
byThe lessons and the looks from last year’s Trashion Show. Fierce fashion with a low carbon footprint was what you could find at the…
SOUND STRATEGY
byAfter defeating Cape Wind, a coalition now seeks to protect Nantucket Sound for eternity. For well over a decade, Nantucket Sound was embroiled in…
MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE
byNantucket’s campaign to eliminate single-use plastics launches this June. Evidence shows that more than ten million tons of plastics ends up in the oceans…
SPEED OF LIGHT
bySolar-powered e-bikes roll onto Nantucket to curb traffic and climate change. For more than a decade, Zach Dusseau and Tobias Glidden searched for a…
GREAT HARBOR’S GREAT CAUSE
byThe Great Harbor Yacht Club Foundation is setting out to save our harbor. Nantucket boasts two of the most vibrant harbors in Massachusetts and…
THE LAST STRAW
byAn update on the #StoptheStraw campaign. Over the last few years, we’ve seen large companies and even major cities ban plastic straws in an…
STAYING ABOVE WATER
byAn alarming view of sea level rise. A shocking report was released last June by top climate scientists warning that sea level rise could…
SUSTAINABLE STYLE
bySummer resident and fashion designer Britt Cosgrove is making green the new black. Even as a young girl, Britt Cosgrove had a strong sense…
SEAL OF APPROVAL
byControversial conservationist Pete Bethune visits Nantucket and condemns local efforts to abate seals. Pete Bethune takes environmental activism to a new level: He is…