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Newsletter July 11, 2012

Survey Shows Delaware Bay Residents Care About Environment, Shorebirds

More than 80 percent of people who live near the Delaware Bay said they “strongly agree” with the statement that they care about the environment, according to a recent survey conducted for the Manomet Center.

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Maine Workshop Promotes Sustainably Managed Forests

Manomet and the Forest Guild held a workshop late last month to promote sustainable forest management to safeguard the drinking water supply in Maine’s Sebago Lake watershed.

The lake provides drinking water for 200,000 residents of Portland and surrounding communities and has traditionally not required filtration because of its pristine water quality.

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Reflecting on Rio+20 and Society’s Energy

Weeks before it even opened, the United Nations’ Rio+20 Summit was already being considered a “failure” by international public opinion. Despite this skeptical view, I decided to travel to Rio de Janeiro to participate in some of the Summit’s activities and to check the pulse of sustainable development.

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Manomet Welcomes Two New Trustees

The Manomet Center welcomed two new trustees – Nancy Dempze and Jeffrey Peters – to its board last month.

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