Learn about nitrogen pollution from Buzzards Bay advocate

Jan 25, 2023

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The Mattapoisett Women’s Club will host a talk by Korinn Petersen, vice president of clean water advocacy at the Buzzards Bay Coalition, Thursday, Feb. 16 at 11:30 a.m. at the Mattapoisett Congregational Church.

Petersen will discuss her advocacy work on behalf of the Coalition and focus on the long-term sustainable use of Buzzards Bay by managing both local and regional projects designed to reduce nitrogen pollution from wastewater. Learn about the decades of hard work and significant resources invested in reducing pollution, saving vital watershed lands, and making Buzzards Bay more resilient in the face of climate change.  

Petersen graduated from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst with a B.S. in resource economics, received a Master of Studies in Environmental Law and a Juris Doctor from Vermont Law School.  

The church is located at 27 Church Street in Mattapoisett.

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Event Date: 

Thursday, February 16, 2023 - 11:30am