Off-Island

The Grist Report: Hope for Wind Energy

A lease for offshore wind development went for a record-breaking bid in February, reports Grist, signaling that investors and developers see potential in offshore wind. When the Biden administration leased almost half a million acres of the Atlantic Ocean...

Climate Change by the Numbers

Celebrating Earth Day

“But on April 22, 1970, after years of mounting concern and hard work, the first-ever...

The Weight of Whales

Correction: An earlier version of this story cited the Atlantic Black Box Project as the...

Technology

Our Favorite Tech from Surfing to Sustainability

Digital tools can help us navigate our way to more sustainable habits. Find your way on an eco-conscious route...
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Good News

Inventing the Electric Lobster Boat

Can an electric lobster fishing boat get a full day’s work done off the coast of Nova Scotia? A group of researchers, non-profits, and small companies recently set out to answer that question — looking at such factors as what type...

A Win for U.S. Offshore Wind Energy

Construction began in June on an offshore wind farm that has the potential to contribute a sizable amount of power to the Massachusetts power grid, The New York Times reports. Located fifteen miles off Martha’s Vineyard, Vineyard Wind is a $4...