The Department of Energy Resources updated its building energy code.
Macie Parker - 02-01-2023
The company's technology was developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Ed Davey - 02-01-2023
Electric utilities are likely responsible for the nation’s higher than expected emissions of sulfur hexafluoride.
Phil McKenna - 02-01-2023
Sustainable playgrounds are not talked about enough.
Nexus Media - 02-01-2023
A team of researchers recently announced that salt marshes may in fact thrive despite higher water levels.
UMASS Amherst - 01-24-2023
A list of the biggest 1-day snowfalls in Massachusetts
Nexstar Media Wire - 01-24-2023
Shortcomings in the state’s greenhouse gas inventory pose issues for energy planning
Jon Lamson - 01-24-2023
A new report finds that the U.S. can reduce lithium demand by up to 90 percent.
Blanca Berget & Laylla Younes - 01-24-2023
A decision by state regulators last month was a setback for renewable natural gas, but conflict still exists.
Sarah Shemkus - 01-17-2023
Washington, D.C., is poised to be the next major city to nix bus fares as the zero-fare transit movement picks up speed....
Rebecca Piccioto - 01-17-2023
A shortage of skilled labor could derail efforts to "electrify everything."
Emily Pontecorvo - 01-17-2023
The convenience of charging your electric vehicle (EV) at home makes right now an ideal time to go electric.
Darya Oreizi - 01-17-2023
Last year was one of the hottest on record, even though a major climate pattern was cooling the Earth.
Dharna Noor - 01-10-2023
“You see these numbers that are just astounding,” said Sam Smith, an anesthesiologist at Massachusetts General Hospital
Martha Bebinger - 01-10-2023
The EPA has proposed new standards for how much of the nation’s fuel supply should come from renewable sources.
John McCracken - 01-10-2023
The Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) released the Resilient Lands Initiative
Hillary T. - 01-10-2023
Gov. Maura Healey got to work quickly on her first full day in office.
Gayla Cawley - 01-10-2023
The family shelter system will no longer be able to guarantee spots for qualifying families
Gabrielle Emanuel - 01-03-2023
The DPU on Friday approved the contracts between both the Commonwealth Wind and Mayflower Wind offshore wind projects
Colin A. Young - 01-03-2023
Renewable sources accounted for nearly one-quarter of the nation’s electrical generation in the first 10 months of 2022
Kelly Pickerel - 01-03-2023
Cities are loosening rules on building parking spots with new buildings
Oliver Milman - 01-03-2023
Here are a few of the major impacts the climate crisis could have on the Bay State by 2100.
Christopher Gavin - 12-29-2022
Five climate New Year’s resolutions to make in 2023.
Dharna Noor & Sabrina Shankman - 12-29-2022
"Many of these projects are very innovative...but as I hear them, the absence of life (and reverence for it) looms loud"...
Madelaine Ley - 12-29-2022
"The reduce, reuse, recycle mantra also remains true for real Christmas trees"
CBC Radio - 12-21-2022
A new book details how disaster insurance can enhance climate and financial resilience for homes and neighborhoods
Jenny Schuetz - 12-21-2022
Inger Andersen said we must not ‘pause for a second’ as we ‘change the relationship between people and nature’
Patrick Greenfield - 12-21-2022
Environmental groups and ministers have praised the ambition of the agreement.
Phoebe Weston and Patrick Greenfield - 12-21-2022
Melissa Hoffer was appointed climate chief of Massachusetts Monday by Governor-elect Maura Healey.
Madeleine Atekin - 12-21-2022
A Massachusetts coalition wants the state to create a fund to jump-start the move to renovate structures.
Kinga Borondy - 12-21-2022
Public health experts launched an initiative to help medical clinics protect their patients from climate risks.
Sharon Udasin - 12-06-2022
State regulators are allowing electric utilities to plan how to decarbonize the power they supply
Jon Lamson - 11-18-2022
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is projecting above-average temperatures in New England this winter
Michael P. Norton - 12-05-2022
It can take a decade to permit and build offshore wind, clean transportation, and major electric transmission.
Chris Murphy and Brad Campbell - 11-21-2022
U.S. greenhouse gas emissions climbed by 4.1 percent from major industrial sources in 2021 according to the EPA.
Phil McKenna - 11-21-2022
Devens was designated as a regional enterprise zone by the state as an example of what sustainable development and susta...
Peter Lowitt, FAICP, Director, Devens Enterprise Commission - 12-28-2022
Devens is a growing commercial hub that is home to over 100 businesses employing more than 6,000 workers. In 2020, Deven...
Peter Lowitt, FAICP, Director, Devens Enterprise Commission - 12-13-2022
Devens Forward Sustainable Business Spotlight Blog: Commonwealth Fusion Systems. Devens is known for its commitmen...
PETER LOWITT, FAICP, DIRECTOR, DEVENS ENTERPRISE COMMISSION - 10-28-2022
Devens Forward Sustainable Business Spotlight Blog: September Devens is known for its commitment to innovatio...
PETER LOWITT, FAICP, DIRECTOR, DEVENS ENTERPRISE COMMISSION - 08-15-2022
Devens Forward Devens Sustainable Business Spotlight: Republic Devens is known for its commitment to i...
PETER LOWITT, FAICP, DIRECTOR, DEVENS ENTERPRISE COMMISSION - 07-14-2022
The actions in the Devens Forward Climate Action and Resilience Plan that focus on promoting engagement and regional col...
PETER LOWITT, FAICP, DIRECTOR, DEVENS ENTERPRISE COMMISSION - 06-14-2022
The purpose of the SDG Connection blog series is to illustrate that communities of all sizes can use frameworks like the...
Peter Lowitt, FAICP, Director, Devens Enterprise Commission - 05-06-2022
The purpose of the SDG Connection blog series is to illustrate that communities of all sizes can use frameworks like the...
Peter Lowitt, FAICP, Devens Enterprise Commission - 03-29-2022
The purpose of the SDG Connection blog series is to illustrate that communities of all sizes can use frameworks like the...
Peter Lowitt, FAICP, Devens Enterprise Commission - 03-01-2022
With this blog we intend to highlight how communities of any size can utilize the Sustainable Development Guide to make ...
Peter Lowitt, FAICP, Devens Enterprise Commission - 02-10-2022
The purpose of the SDG Connection blog series is to illustrate that communities of all sizes can use the Sustainable Dev...
Peter Lowitt, FAICP, Director, Devens Enterprise Commission - 01-31-2022
Welcome back to the SDG Connection blog series as we illustrate that what we do in Devens aligns with the United Nations...
Peter Lowitt, FAICP, Director, Devens Enterprise Commission - 11-29-2021
The purpose of the SDG Connection blog series is to illustrate how an individual community can use the United Nations Su...
Peter Lowitt, FAICP, Director, Devens Enterprise Commission - 10-27-2021
The purpose of this SDG Connection blog series is to illustrate how communities like Devens can play an important role i...
Peter Lowitt, FAICP, Director, Devens Enterprise Commission - 09-30-2021
The purpose of this SDG Connection blog series is to illustrate how one community, Devens, Massachusetts, has applied EF...
Peter Lowitt, FAICP, Director, Devens Enterprise Commission - 09-07-2021
The Devens Forward Climate Action and Resilience Plan is aligned with the United Nation’s seventeen Sustainable De...
Peter Lowitt, FAICP, Director, Devens Enterprise Commission - 07-23-2021