Oil Spill Crisis

The rapidly expanding oil spill off the Gulf Coast and its potential threat to wildlife are matters of great concern to the staff of the Lloyd Center.

In response to enquiries from members as to how citizens can help, we are happy to provide a number of internet links (from our partners at the National Audubon Society, the American Bird Conservancy, the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, and the Mother Nature Network), giving suggestions.

Oil Spill Imperils Birds, other Wildlife and their Habitat (National Audubon Society): http://www.audubon.org/news/pressroom/gos/

Bird Impacts from the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill (American Bird Conservancy): http://www.abcbirds.org/abcprograms/oilspill.html

Bad Place, Bad Timing for an Oil Spill (Cornell Lab of Ornithology): http://birdsredesign.wordpress.com/2010/04/30/bad-place-bad-timing-for-an-oil-spill

Oil Spill News (Mother Nature Network): http://www.mnn.com/eco-glossary/oil-spill 


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the ART drive - exclusively Dartmouth and Westport artists - August 14th & 15th

Blues on the Bay Exhibit along ART drive route

Thirty Dartmouth and Westport artists and crafts people have teamed up again for its third season open studio weekend - August 14th & 15th from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. - that emphasizes educating their visitors, in real-life...[read more]

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The Lloyd Center serves individuals, agencies, and organizations in southeastern New England - Rhode Island to Boston to Cape Cod. It is the only area organization focused on educating the public about coastal and watershed issues, and conducting research on coastal ecosystems and endangered species.

The Center cooperates on a broader level in coastal, environmental, and educational programming throughout New England, nationally and internationally.

Our school-based activities further expand our reach to urban audiences. A scholarship program also provides space for ten urban New Bedford students in our Summer Program. 

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This organization is funded in part by the Massachusetts Cultural Council,          a state agency.

           
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Director of Development
The Lloyd Center for the Environment, a highly regarded research and educational organization, located in Dartmouth Massachusetts, seeks an experienced Director of Development...
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