Action for a greener, healthier Massachusetts

Cars are about to get 3 billion tons cleaner

The next new car or light-duty truck you buy is likely to contribute less to global warming.

Offshore wind becoming reality in Massachusetts: Vineyard Wind I breaks ground

The first commercial-scale offshore wind farm in the United States is closer to becoming a reality off the coast of Massachusetts. 

EPA takes steps to curb methane emissions

A new rule could keep 41 million tons of methane out of our environment in the coming years.  

Week of action energizes campaign to go 100% clean in Massachusetts

Students and organizers across the state organized a week of action in support of the 100% Clean Act.

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“America the Beautiful"

Public comment delivered by Public Lands Campaign Director, Ellen Montgomery

News Release | Environment Massachusetts

Committee approves bill to cut emissions from offices, apartment buildings

Large residential and commercial buildings would become more energy-efficient over time, reducing emissions of greenhouse gasses and other harmful pollutants, under a bill approved by the Legislature’s energy committee this week.

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Offshore wind becoming reality in Massachusetts: Vineyard Wind I breaks ground

The first commercial-scale offshore wind farm in the United States is closer to becoming a reality off the coast of Massachusetts. 

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10 steps Whole Foods can immediately take to reduce single-use plastic

The national chain prides itself on being a green grocer, but is falling short. Here are 10 steps that Whole Foods should take to be more sustainable in the new year.

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Snow Cone’s triumph and tragedy

What one right whale’s story can teach us about a species

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Coronavirus update

Our work to defend the environment can’t stop and won’t stop in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. We’ll keep advocating on your behalf — at a safe social distance — for clean air, clean water, clean energy, wildlife and open spaces, and a livable climate.