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Community Choice Electricity (CCE), also known as municipal aggregation, is a way for cities and towns to purchase electricity on behalf of their residents.

While the Massachusetts state government favors an incremental approach to dealing with the climate crisis and the Trump administration was literally moving in reverse, Massachusetts cities and towns are leading the charge on clean energy and...

While the window for early action to prevent the climate crisis has closed, we can seize the opportunity to lessen its impact and prevent further damage by reducing our carbon footprint now.

The COVID Pandemic has changed the way we live, play and work. It is a new reality and one that we have adopted out of necessity in which our homes are also our offices, schools, social spaces, and more.

While 2020 was an incredibly chaotic election, the most impactful change was, of course, the election of Vice President Biden.

On Sunday, February 7, Baker (to no one’s surprise) vetoed the bill AGAIN. In the second veto he scaled back a few of his earlier criticisms and instead proposed a series of amendments that would weaken and water down key aspects of the bill.

The Massachusetts Chapter of the Sierra Club announced the appointment of four new board members to its Executive Leadership Committee. Joining the board for the first time are Kannan Thiruvengadam of East Boston, Yanisa Techagumthorn of Cambridge,...

Biomass produces more greenhouse gas emissions per unit of thermal energy produced than fossil fuels. According to the Manomet study, it would take approximately 10 years for emissions to reach parity when biomass replaces natural gas for thermal...

The MBTA faces significant service cuts in 2021 unless lawmakers act to fill a budget shortfall. Without additional funding, the MBTA service cuts will cause damage to our region's environment and economy, prevent people from getting where they need...

If you live in a town that didn’t ask people to conserve water this last summer and fall (and if you didn’t look at the streams and rivers around you), you might not have noticed it, but most of New England was drying up. By early October, 90% of...