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October 29, 2020
Cape Cod Commission assists in creating new guide to floodplain regulations and historic structures

The Cape Cod Commission, Cape Cod Cooperative Extension, and Woods Hole Sea Grant have created a new guide to floodplain regulations and historic structures in Massachusetts that aims to clarify…

Posted in Newsletter, Climate
October 29, 2020
Cape Cod Commission completes greenhouse gas emissions inventory

A greenhouse gas inventory is a comprehensive accounting of total greenhouse gas emissions for all man-made sources.

Posted in Newsletter, Climate
August 31, 2020
Cape Cod Commission Seeking Stakeholders to Contribute to Climate Action Plan 

Stakeholders and Organizations to work together to increase environmental and economic resiliency  The Cape Cod Commission is continuing its efforts to address the impacts of climate change in the region.

Posted in Newsletter, Climate
August 31, 2020
Siting electric vehicle charging stations on Cape Cod 

Reducing the region’s greenhouse gas emissions to slow the effects of climate change  Climate change is a key challenge facing Cape Cod.

Posted in Newsletter, Climate
July 28, 2020
Cape Cod Commission staff developing solar screening tool

The Cape Cod Commission’s 2018 Regional Policy Plan (RPP) identifies recommended actions to address major challenges facing the region, including climate change.

Posted in Newsletter, Climate
June 30, 2020
Explore the Cape Cod Commission’s Sea Level Rise Viewer 

June 1st marked the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is expecting an above-average year.

Posted in Newsletter, Climate
May 29, 2020
Developing a Regional Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory for Cape Cod 

Certain gases that trap heat in the Earth’s atmosphere such as carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), and nitrous oxide (N20), are known as greenhouse gases (GHGs) and are widely acknowledged to contribute to climate change.…

Posted in Newsletter, Climate
May 29, 2020
Working to Expand Cape Cod's Electric Vehicle Charging Station Network

The fuel we use to get to and from work every day contributes to climate change.

Posted in Newsletter, Climate
April 15, 2020
For Immediate Release: Cape Cod Commission Receives $1 Million Federal Grant to Support Resiliency Efforts on Cape Cod 

Economic Development Administration grant will support a comprehensive planning initiative to address the impacts of flooding and other coastal hazards on the region’s natural, built, and community systems  For Immediate Release (April 15, 2020) – Barnstable County acting through…

Posted in Press Releases, Climate
February 18, 2020
Cape Cod Commission assists Town of Harwich with Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness process

Cape Cod communities continue to prepare for the effects of climate change.

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