Yahoo! News – (April 15, 2026) A documentary exploring glacier research and climate change impacts across four countries will be screened during a weeklong series of public events on Cape Cod and Nantucket in April, according to a community announcement. Read the full story here.
This tour highlights the Nantucket Garden Club’s Coastal Resilient Native Plant Garden at the Nantucket Saltmarsh Center, located at 81 Washington Street. Designed with durability and sustainability in mind, this garden uses hardy native plants to stabilize coastal banks, reduce erosion, and withstand the impacts of a changing climate—all without the need for fertilizer or…
Introduced by the Nantucket Conservation Foundation and located at 118 Cliff Road, the Native Biodiversity Meadow offers a different approach to sustainable landscaping. This expansive meadow prioritizes plant diversity to support wildlife and pollinators, while significantly reducing the need for irrigation and chemical inputs. Through the virtual tour, viewers can explore the meadow’s evolving landscape…
BATH, Maine (June 25, 2025)—Envision Resilience will bring its place-based, multi-university design studio to Bath and Harpswell, Maine, this fall, pairing university students with community leaders to develop creative ideas for communities facing rising sea levels and challenges related to housing, stormwater management and coastal infrastructure, habitats and ecology. Read the full story here.
BOSTON – Envision Resilience has awarded funding to eight universities to support design studios that will explore adaptive solutions to climate change in rural, urban and mid-size communities, the organization announced today. Read the full press release here.
Located at 16 Candle House Lane, the Garden of the Sea is a 0.25-acre pollinator garden designed to demonstrate the power of thoughtful, biodiverse planting. Featuring three distinct garden beds, each abundant with native species, this landscape supports pollinators while illustrating how small-scale interventions can contribute to the health of Nantucket’s broader ecosystem. As part…
Bluedot Living – (August 19, 2025) Remain, in collaboration with Nantucket Community School and Boston Building Resources, is hosting a Deconstruction, Adaptive Reuse, and Circular Economy Workshop — a four-hour course open to the public exploring sustainable strategies for deconstruction and material reuse in construction. Read the full story here.
NANTUCKET, MA — Remain, in collaboration with Nantucket Community School and Boston Building Resources, announced today the upcoming “Deconstruction, Adaptive Reuse and the Circular Economy Workshop,” a four-hour course open to the public and designed to explore sustainable strategies for deconstruction and material reuse in construction. The curriculum is rooted in the principles of a…
Nantucket Current – (Jun 11, 2025) Matt Lamb was close to giving up on Nantucket. Despite being born and raised on the island, raising a young family here, and having a steady job for nearly 20 years with the same company, the housing crisis was taking its toll. Read the full story here.
Inquirer and Mirror – (April 16, 2025) Thanks to an innovative partnership to encourage sustainability, salvage and reuse, the Community Foundation for Nantucket, Remain and Boston Building Resources are joining forces to deliver nearly 40 pieces of high-quality office furniture to nonprofit organizations across the island. Read the full story here.