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It’s electric! In Boston, buildings are testing cutting-edge technology to transition fully to renewable energy. (The Boston Globe)
From solar batteries to wind-powered heating systems, local building owners are among the first to test the latest green technology.
Boston Harbor Now Releases “Harborwalk 2.0” Toolkit to Promote Accessible, Resilient Waterfront Design (Caught in Charlestown)
Toolkit principles to guide Boston Harbor Now advocacy around future development projects
In the face of rising sea levels, art efforts are rising to the challenge (The Bay State Banner)
Installations explore human impacts on the environment
Facing unique climate challenges, Boston’s cultural centerpieces take key steps toward sustainability (The Boston Globe)
A city mandate requires Boston’s largest buildings to slash their greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. A nonprofit (the Boston Green Ribbon Commission) is helping cultural institutions take the first big steps.
As sea level rise accelerates, Boston is ‘deep into overtime’ to build coastal protections by 2030 (The Boston Globe)
Sea level rise in Boston broke a record in 2023. It’s expected to get worse soon.