What is PFAS? And how did this toxic "forever chemical" get into all of our blood? Please join us and Sharon Lerner for a webinar on July 24 at 7 PM ET US to learn about 3M’s decades-long cover-up of the widespread pollution of its “forever chemicals”. Register now. Judith Enck

TY to The Boston Globe Correspondent Emilia Wisniewski for sharing about community efforts to #beattheheat! Feat. GreenRoots and MyRWA Community Organizer Marissa Zampino bostonglobe.com/2024/06/20/sci…

Now is the time to call your MA legislators to support updating our antique bottle bill, support the plastics reduction act, and support the drought management bill. Support a strong Climate Omnibus Bill. The bill has to pass by 7/31. ⁦Rep. Steve Ultrino⁩ instagram.com/p/C3ApTk_uaGm/…

Massachusetts voters support #MABottleBill - Let’s get it done! ⁦Jeffrey N. Roy⁩ Senator Mike Barrett⁩ Speaker Ron Mariano⁩ ⁦Aaron Michlewitz⁩ ⁦Cynthia Creem⁩ recyclingtoday.com/news/massaschu…

Dragonflies fun facts - Just one dragonfly can consume over 100 mosquitos in a day - Dragonflies can fly backwards - They have nearly 360° vision - Their wings inhibit bacterial growth due to their natural structures - They're actually beautiful

🎉 BIG NEWS: 🎉 CLF has officially nominated Cashes Ledge to become a National Marine Sanctuary, granting it permanent protections that will safeguard this marine treasure for future generations. ow.ly/Eeqc50SMpMc

📣 Calling all artists! Are you interested in helping to raise funds for rodenticide awareness? Consider donating a piece to In Our Own Backyard, an ACA Hallway Gallery exhibition showcasing work that explores all the wonders of the Mystic River watershed! acarts.org/calls-for-arti…

🏞️ Be a part of the Mystic River Family Fun Day! It's a fantastic opportunity to engage with your neighbors, enjoy various activities, and help shape the future of the Mystic Waterfront. See you there! 🌊 Event Info >>> tinyurl.com/MysticFFD

Let us end this type of pollution today with strong legislation for update our #MAbottlebill Please! Senator Mike Barrett Cynthia Creem Jeffrey N. Roy Speaker Ron Mariano Aaron Michlewitz Rep. Steve Ultrino Paul J. Donato Joe McGonagle Jason Lewis

The time is Now! reduce plastics in our habitat! Please update #MaBottleBill and reduce plastic waste. Thanks to Trillium studios! ⁦⁦Senator Mike Barrett⁩ ⁦Jeffrey N. Roy⁩ ⁦Speaker Ron Mariano⁩ ⁦Aaron Michlewitz⁩ ⁦Cynthia Creem⁩ ⁦Paul J. Donato⁩ ⁦Joe McGonagle⁩

Low-income neighborhoods have 41% fewer trees than wealthier ones & communities of color have 33% fewer trees than predominantly white ones: ow.ly/YQ4K50SSaNL

Purrfect traffic control

Mystic Lakes Path Update! The project recently completed its conceptual design process and we're excited to share the final report with findings from site analysis, community visioning, and traffic studies. Read the report here >>> mysticriver.org/mysticlakespath

This is important and fun work! Take it from me :) Join the leadership!

We loved working with the Copley Wolff team and Building Impact at Gateway park in Everett last week! These awesome volunteers planted trees, spread seeds, and helped lay some irrigation lines that will be important for supporting these young plants on hot days 🌱

2 weeks away!!!!!

(1/3) We are grateful for EPA efforts to develop this RDA permit and comprehensive resources to address the stormwater pollutants that are impairing the waters of the Mystic. @EPAnewengland Charles River Watershed Association Neponset River

Mayor Gary Christenson is seeking at least five residents and two youth liaisons (who must be current high school students) to join the Commission on Climate Action and Sustainability. For more information, visit buff.ly/3CLwPN6

Science in motion! Our Photo of the Month is of Baseline Water Quality Monitor Kate Schassler collecting a water sample from the Malden River (Credit: Isaiah Johnson). You can follow along with our Malden River monitor team in this recent blog post >>> mysticriver.org/news/2024/11/2…

I will vouch for the efficacy of this organization!