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Science at Work for a Sustainable World
Manomet Center for Conservation Sciences
As one of the nation’s oldest non-profit environmental research organizations, Manomet is dedicated to conserving natural resources for both humans and wildlife. Through science and public engagement, Manomet works to integrate society’s social, economic, and environmental values into enduring, sustainable systems that will support the needs of present and future generations. Read more »
SPOTLIGHT
Manomet Study of Woody Biomass Energy Released
Manomet and its partners have released the results of a six-month study to better understand the implications of using wood for energy in Massachusetts, titled “Biomass Sustainability and Carbon Policy Study.” The study was conducted for the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources.
Click here to read the report and other related information.
- Since the release of the report on 10 June, 2010, numerous press articles have been published. Many of the articles oversimplify the conclusions of the study. We encourage interested stakeholders to read this additional message from Manomet (click here).
Climate Change Scorecard
See a calculation of the long-term climate impacts of proposals under consideration in the negotiations to produce a global climate treaty. Go to the Scorecard...
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Manomet Small Business Sustainability Tool Featured in Mainebiz
Manomet and Maine Businesses for Sustainability have collaborated to develop an assessment tool for small Maine businesses to measure and manage for sustainability.
An article about the assessment tool and why businesses...
Manomet Awarded Major Grant for Shorebird Monitoring and Conservation
The U.S. Department of Interior’s South Atlantic Landscape Conservation Cooperative recently awarded a $198,000 grant to Manomet Center for
Conservation Sciences (Manomet) and Cornell Lab of Ornithology for shorebird management and conservation...
“Power of Partnerships” Bird Conservation Conference in the Northeast
October 19-21, 2010 Plymouth, Massachusetts
Work with colleagues to develop solutions to bird conservation issues through research, monitoring, management, and education. Celebrate 20+ years of bird conservation success in the Northeast. Enjoy pelagic trips, Northeast coastal birding, and...
Climate Change and Wildlife Alliance—Massachusetts Receives Grant
The Climate Change and Wildlife Alliance—Massachusetts (Alliance) has received a grant from Entergy Corporation to help ensure the continued success of its mission: promoting collaborative, science-based, adaptation strategies and actions to conserve Massachusetts...
Photo of Red Knot in flight (above):Tony Pratt
