Cape Cod Climate Action News Today

BARNSTABLE — Even in the middle of a global pandemic, climate change forced its way onto media front pages over the past year with record heat, droughts, water shortages and unprecedented flooding. "Its not so much that climate change itself is proceeding faster than expected — the warming is right in line with model predictions from decades ago," said climate scientist Michael Mann of Pennsylvania State University in a July 26 Reuters article. "Rather, its the fact that some of the impacts...

NewsSportsEntertainmentLifestyleOpinionUSA TODAYObituariesE-EditionLegals Commission seeks public comment on Cape Cod Climate Action Plan The plan targets the region’s highest emitting sectors: transportation and energy, as identified in a regional greenhouse gas emissions inventory. The Barnstable Patriot The Cape Cod Commission has released the region’s first-ever climate action plan and is calling for public comment over the next month. The draft Cape Cod Climate Action Plan was inform...