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Seaside IT
May 9, 20234 min read
Legislation & Advocacy
Environmental Justice


The Overlooked Link Between Sustainability and Global Poverty
Bianca Filoni Introduction: Sustainability Is Also a Human Issue Sustainability is the ability to meet current needs without compromising the needs of the future. Many times we think of this environmentally in regards to how our actions can alter the planet’s health. However, most of us tend to overlook how sustainability is also applicable to people living on Earth. Sustainability factors in the environment, society, culture, and the economy-which is why we need to also cons
Bianca Filoni
Mar 66 min read


Project STOMP: The Students Fighting Plastic Pollution
Thank you to Wilbraham Middle School for promoting environmental education and for supporting Seaside! Each year, students at Wilbraham Middle School do a series of projects to fight against plastic pollution ! These projects include art, PSAs, and research projects meant to educate about the dangers of plastic pollution. In addition, students make and sell products using upcycled materials and donate the funds to fight plastic pollution. Watch the video above to see all of t

Seaside Sustainability
Feb 151 min read


Offshore Drilling: Over a Billion Acres of Our Coasts Are On the Line
Grace Clark Seaside Sustainability is proud to join the 144 organizations and institutions opposing the Trump administration’s plan to drastically increase the amount of land being permanently damaged by unnecessary offshore oil and gas drilling. For its high risk, the planned expansion offers zero reward to the millions of Americans who rely on coastal industry, or to the millions more who simply love our oceans. What’s Happening? 1.27 billion acres of ocean have the potent
Grace Clark
Feb 113 min read


Seaside Sustainability 2025 Impact Recap
Seaside would like to thank all of the donors, volunteers, and supporters who made our work possible in 2025! Watch the video above to see the impact your work and generosity has had, and click here if you would like to get involved in the new year!

Seaside Sustainability
Jan 211 min read


The Arctic Water Crisis: Losing 10,000 Gallons a Day and Why It Matters for Global Sustainability
Jane Marsh The Arctic is often the epicenter of climate change discussions, and rightfully so. Imagine a lake appearing overnight where a frozen structure had stood for millions of years. As permafrost thaws amid rising global temperatures, this phenomenon is quickly becoming the Arctic's new reality. The transformation is dramatic and startling, shedding light on a hidden water crisis that few could have predicted. Beyond melting glaciers, the region's freshwater system is o
Jane Marsh
Jan 167 min read
Climate
Pollution
Education
Sustainability


From Fear to Fascination: Rewriting the Shark Narrative
Gracie Wenzel Introduction – Why Sharks Have Such a Bad Reputation “When you enter the ocean, you enter the food chain…” This quote by Jacques Cousteau has stuck with me throughout many years because of the truth behind it. The ocean does not belong to us, it belongs to marine predators, with one of the top ones being sharks. When most people think about sharks, fear shoots through them (Ostrovski et al., 2021). The media portrays them as mindless killing machines that will a
Gracie Wenzel
Apr 208 min read


Project STOMP: The Students Fighting Plastic Pollution
Thank you to Wilbraham Middle School for promoting environmental education and for supporting Seaside! Each year, students at Wilbraham Middle School do a series of projects to fight against plastic pollution ! These projects include art, PSAs, and research projects meant to educate about the dangers of plastic pollution. In addition, students make and sell products using upcycled materials and donate the funds to fight plastic pollution. Watch the video above to see all of t

Seaside Sustainability
Feb 151 min read


How University Students Can Live a More Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Life
Erica Gibson Nobody wakes up one morning and decides to become the sustainability spokesperson of their entire dorm floor. That is not how it works. For most students, the shift starts small. Maybe a reusable water bottle, maybe guilt over tossing another plastic fork in the trash. The truth is, sustainable living for college students rarely begins with a manifesto. It begins with noticing. And that is what makes it interesting. University life is chaotic by design. Between l
Erica Gibson
Feb 145 min read


Going Solar: Upcoming Webinar
Grace Clark Solar panels sound like a great way to help the planet on paper, until you get overwhelmed with the logistics of installation. Luckily, Energize Wayland is hosting a free webinar aimed at guiding homeowners through the process of switching to solar energy. Solar Without Federal Incentives: Why It Still Works and What Options Exist is coming up on February 18, from 7-8 pm est, and registration is open now! Why Go Solar? Solar panels do what any other upgrade doe
Grace Clark
Feb 121 min read


Seaside Sustainability 2025 Impact Recap
Seaside would like to thank all of the donors, volunteers, and supporters who made our work possible in 2025! Watch the video above to see the impact your work and generosity has had, and click here if you would like to get involved in the new year!

Seaside Sustainability
Jan 211 min read
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