Neighborhoods in Mass. could get more shade from trees under new climate bill
Tree canopies shading Massachusetts cities and towns could grow dramatically due to a new climate bill.
Author: Alison Kuznitz - Publish Date: 05-05-2023
news Boston Moves to Implement Climate-Friendly Building Code
Boston is set to implement a new state climate-friendly building code to reduce the use of fossil fuels.
Author: Kathryn Carley - Publish Date: 04-11-2023
A neighborhood-by-neighborhood look at environmental justice in Boston
RADIO: A new report finds people of color are most impacted by the effects of climate change in the city.
Author: Rob Lane & Tiziana Dearing - Publish Date: 04-11-2023
news Massive study examines offshore wind’s impact on fishing, fisheries
A new federal study explores the impacts of offshore wind on fisheries and commercial fishermen.
Author: Anastasia E. Lennon - Publish Date: 04-06-2023
news Greening roofs to boost climate resilience
Roofscapes, a startup founded by three MIT students, is planning to build green spaces on pitched roofs in Paris.
Author: Zach Winn - Publish Date: 04-06-2023
news ‘Heat-pump coaches’ help neighbors ditch fossil heat in Massachusetts
Since 2020, at least 14 heat-pump coaching programs have sprung up in Massachusetts
Author: Alison F. Takemura - Publish Date: 03-29-2023
news The Latest IPCC Report & What It Means For Massachusetts & Rhode Island
To reach net-zero emissions by 2050 or even 2040, we have to make considerable progress this decade.
Author: Larry Chretien & Anna Vanderspek - Publish Date: 03-29-2023
How Massachusetts’ new DEP commissioner will bring ‘transparency and equity’ to the agency
Bonnie Heiple, the state’s new Department of Environmental Protection commissioner, has a bold plan for MA.
Author: Dharna Noor - Publish Date: 03-29-2023
news US Energy Department Unveils New Strategy to Expand Offshore Wind Energy
The Biden administration hopes to construct 30 gigawatts of offshore wind energy by 2030.
Publish Date: 03-29-2023