Topic Archive: Policy and Regulation
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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
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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.
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Biden vs. Trump on Climate Policy (The New York Times)
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Vicinity Energy, Emerson College Partner for Campus Decarbonization (E+E Leader)
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‘Net zero’ now: BPDA approves climate mandate for new buildings (Boston Business Journal)
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Boston will receive nearly $10M for job training in coastal resilience (WBUR)
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The emerging world leader in climate tech could soon be Massachusetts, experts say (ABC News)
Innovation meets capital in Massachusetts, allowing climate solutions to thrive.
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Climate Beacon 2024: Harborside Chat
Join Massachusetts’ first-ever Climate Chief, Melissa Hoffer, and Director of the MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative, John Fernández, as they dive into the evolution of the role of the executive climate or sustainability officer at the government, corporate, and institutional levels. The discussion will look at how we got to now, the obstacles and opportunities these…
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Healey-Driscoll Administration Names Deanna Moran as Chief Coastal Resilience Officer
Moran will oversee state’s new ResilientCoasts initiative to address climate change impacts along Massachusetts’ coastline
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2024/25 Collaborative Climate Action Planning Cohort