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Nantucket's environmental advocacy organization. Planning, protecting and preserving Nantucket's natural world 🌿🦉💧501c3 est 1974

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NLC Board Member Carl Sjolund and Waterkeeper RJ Turcotte traveled with @massaudubonnantucket to beautiful Muskeget to search for nesting shorebirds and erect fencing to protect them through nesting season. NLC holds a CR here, and we were joined by gannets, seals and even a snowy owl!

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NLC News: Community Beach Grass Planting, SBPF Update, Clean Water Topics on Tap for April, and more...

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NLC News: Register for our FREE Planting for Pollinators on Nantucket Webinar tomorrow March 25!

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Mar 23

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Please join us for a FREE live webinar with @xercessociety this Thursday, 3/25/21 at 3pm for all things pollinator garden related- learn why, how and when to plant and get more info on our Nantucket Pollinator Garden Guides coming out soon!🌱 🦋 🐝

Free and open to all, register today at our website: nantucketlandcouncil.org!

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Mar 22

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Join Emily May, Pollinator Conservation Specialist with the Xerces Society, this Thursday, March 25 at 3pm to learn how and why to plant a Nantucket Pollinator garden! This live webinar, hosted by Nantucket Land Council, will teach you the fundamentals of pollinators – what they are, what purpose they serve, how to identify them, what specific plants support them, and how to provide the habitat they need in your Nantucket garden and landscape. This live webinar will also be recorded and can be accessed after the event at nantucketlandcouncil.org. Stay tuned for more details on our Nantucket Pollinator Garden kits available this spring and launch your own pollinator garden with us! Register at nantucketlandcouncil.org.

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We are #CleanWaterWarriors! This #WorldWaterDay, @nantucketlandcouncil is proud to be one of 350+ Waterkeeper groups across 49 countries, taking a stand for clean water before it’s too late. #Water2me @waterkeeperalliance @gloreuben

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Graeme Durovich will discuss the research that the Town DPW and UMASS Amherst began in 2019 to investigate the presence of coastal plastics on our beaches and nearshore environment. She will also talk about the Nantucket Plastics Ban and how we can all get involved in protecting our oceans

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