Action for a greener, healthier Massachusetts

Climate bill becomes law in Massachusetts

Last January, there was only one thing standing between Bay Staters and legislation that would promise a cleaner, greener Massachusetts: the governor’s signature. 

Electric Buildings 2021

Getting to 100% renewable energy will require that we get the most out of every bit of energy we use — and that we stop burning fossil fuels in our homes and commercial buildings.

The nation's first major offshore wind farm is one step closer to reality

Massachusetts and the East Coast may have just taken a major step towards a future powered by the winds off our shores.

Environment America delivers 22,000 petitions urging NOAA to save right whales

With fewer than 400 individuals left, scientists warn that North Atlantic right whales can't afford more than one death per year without risking extinction.

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Climate bill becomes law in Massachusetts

Last January, there was only one thing standing between Bay Staters and legislation that would promise a cleaner, greener Massachusetts: the governor’s signature. 

News Release | Environment America

Environment America joins 50 organizations calling on President Biden to protect the Tongass National Forest

Environment America joined national and local conservation groups, commercial fishing interests, and the outdoor recreation industry to submit a

News Release | Environment Massachusetts

New report: Electrifying buildings would bring major benefits for climate and public health

Massachusetts ranks eighth in the nation in the potential reduction of greenhouse gas emissions that can be realized by electrifying its buildings, according to a new report released today by Environment Massachusetts Research & Policy Center, MASSPIRG Education Fund, and Frontier Group.

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Clean transportation for all of us, from kids to grandmas

As we work to build a cleaner transportation system, what can we learn from my grandmother's childhood in the 1930s?

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Falling Short

Procter & Gamble’s new forest policies demonstrate a disappointing lack of commitment 

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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.