Episode Six: Climate Policy
Keeping a special place special, the mission of the Cape Cod Commission, includes ensuring that Cape Cod is protected against the impacts of climate c...
Cape Cod Climate Action Podcast
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The Cape Cod Climate Action podcast series follows the work of the Cape Cod Commission and its community partners as we work together as one Cape to build resiliency in our region. With over 500 miles of coastline and beaches, almost 1,000 freshwater ponds, and more than 100,000 acres of habitat, wetlands, and protected open space, the natural beauty, environmental resources, and historic character of Cape Cod have made the region a globally-recognized destination. But what makes us unique also makes us vulnerable to the impacts of climate change.
Episode Five: Creating a Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory for Cape Cod
Certain gases that trap heat in the Earth’s atmosphere such as carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide are known as greenhouse gases and are widely...
Episode Four: Creating a Climate Action Plan for Cape Cod
The Cape Cod Commission is in the process of creating Cape Cod’s first-ever climate action plan, a strategic framework that details the policies, meas...
Episode Three: Adapting Regional Transit for Climate Change
The transportation system is a critical component of our infrastructure here in Massachusetts. We rely on all modes of transit for economic developmen...
Episode Two: Historic Structures in the Floodplain
Aside from its natural beauty, Cape Cod’s historic character is one of its most defining qualities. But many of our historic structures are vulnerable...
Episode One: Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts offers a program that provides support to cities and towns in the state to begin the process of planning for climate...