Topic Archive: Climate Justice
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Our Shared History: Discussing Systemic Racism and Boston’s Climate Opportunities
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Healey-Driscoll Administration Releases Climate Report Card (Press Release)
Report card notes progress in key areas and challenges ahead in reducing emissions
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CommonWealth Beacon: At Eversource, we’re shifting our approach to EJ communities
Digaunto Chatterjee, vice president for system planning at Eversource, explores why every voice deserves to be heard and lived experience recognized.
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The Boston Globe: National Climate Assessment points to a wetter and hotter Northeast
A massive new federal government report says revved-up climate change now permeates Americans’ daily lives with harms that are already far-reaching and worsening across every region of the United States
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GRCx Program: Our Shared History, a Report on Systemic Racism and Boston’s Climate Opportunities
Presented in Collaboration with Embrace Boston and featuring Reverend Mariama White-Hammond, Boston’s Chief of Environment, Energy, and Open Space; Ted Landsmark, Distinguished Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs and Director, Northeastern University; and Dr. Imari Paris Jeffries, President and CEO, Embrace Boston. Boston is on the verge of a significant transformation into a resilient,…
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Dorchester Reporter: It’s time to get going on climate change
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GRC Statement on Massachusetts Climate Chief Recommendations
BOSTON, MA (October 25, 2023) – The Boston Green Ribbon Commission (GRC) is encouraged by and supportive of the Healey Administration’s engagement with the public and private sectors to address climate change, as detailed in today’s recommendations from Climate Chief Melissa Hoffer. The recommendations represent a bold and comprehensive effort to help all stakeholders get…
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WBUR: 7 takeaways from new report about how Mass. can meet its climate goals
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The Boston Globe: Boston Medical Center uses solar panels for patient energy assistance
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Inside Climate News: Pope Francis –x‘Irresponsible’ Western Lifestyles Push the World to ‘the Breaking Point’ on Climate
The 86-year-old leader of the 1.3 billion-member Catholic Church bluntly urges more aggressive action to curb emissions at the next U.N. climate meeting in eight weeks.