UMass recycling program tests #AI with Somerville startup rStream bostonglobe.com/2023/11/06/bus… via The Boston Globe & Macie Parker

Judge in Alaska upholds Biden administration's approval of the massive Willow oil-drilling project apnews.com/article/alaska…

I guess I can say I was born in the right era now…

Nice to look up and remember all the cool things being tried to address the climate crisis. Here's an example from Brown University, covered by Britt Bowker — "Brown University drills 1,000-foot holes to test geothermal energy to heat campus buildings" bostonglobe.com/2023/11/10/met…

Boston won’t be among the 10 Mass. cities and towns allowed to ban fossil fuels in new buildings via a state program, after deciding not to apply. Story here: bostonglobe.com/2023/11/13/sci…

‘It’s like Russian roulette’: Massive drug bust roils North Shore city of Lynn bostonglobe.com/2023/11/13/met… via The Boston Globe Chris Serres

Ipswich is paying for some residents' clean energy upgrades bostonglobe.com/2023/11/19/bus… via The Boston Globe

Globe article details the 'pay as you save' building decarb finance pilot that MassCEC is supporting in Ipswich with IELD. This is a decarbonization effort, but it’s also an innovative financing model that can make this accessible for all MA households, says our own Peter McPhee.

Read the article here! bostonglobe.com/2023/11/19/bus…

The Ipswich Electric Light Department offers a new program to provide tariffed on-bill financing for energy efficiency and beneficial electrification upgrades. Read from Macie Parker of The Boston Globe: bostonglobe.com/2023/11/19/bus…

Health experts from Boston will make the climate connection in Dubai bostonglobe.com/2023/11/29/sci… via The Boston Globe Sabrina Shankman

Cop28 president says there is ‘no science’ behind demands for phase-out of fossil fuels Centre for Climate Reporting and Damian Carrington theguardian.com/environment/20…

Anyone who followed Massachusetts' Future of Gas proceeding knows there's been a lot of twists and turns. But three years after it first began, the DPU's order is out today and it appears the state is breaking up with natural gas. Story here: bostonglobe.com/2023/12/06/sci…

Another story for Shirley Leung's Boston Globe Opinion podcast! #NobelPrize winner Drew Weissman talks about the COVID-19 vaccine. bostonglobe.com/2023/12/07/bus… via The Boston Globe Shirley Leung

The state is pushing for local climate resiliency projects. Adequate funding remains lacking. bostonglobe.com/2023/12/25/bus… via The Boston Globe

He Wants Oil Money Off Campus. She’s Funded by Exxon. They’re Friends. nytimes.com/2024/03/01/cli…

To give now or to give later? That’s the debate roiling philanthropy today. trib.al/wd9zAjs

A really important story by ⁦Sabrina Shankman⁩ bostonglobe.com/2024/04/17/sci…

A Globe analysis found that more than 1 in 5 of the Massachusetts Legislature’s committees have held no hearings and considered no bills in the current two-year session. Their leaders still earn tens of thousands of dollars in additional stipends. trib.al/qDoy21U

Too often, extractive projects move forward on Indigenous lands without communities’ consent. Indigenous groups want to change that and are fighting to strengthen free, prior and informed consent laws. insideclimatenews.org/news/27042025/…