Topic Archive: Policy and Regulation
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2024/25 Collaborative Climate Action Planning Cohort
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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu takes the international stage at Vatican climate conference (The Boston Globe)
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‘The heroes of this revolution.’ Healey announces new interest-free loans to train climate tech workers. (The Boston Globe)
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The temperature inside these L.A. museums is changing. Why that’s a win for climate action (Los Angeles Times)
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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.
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Healey expects $16B return on climate tech investment (State House News Service via WWLP)
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New loan program will help Massachusetts homeowners go green (GBH)
Loans of up to $100,000 will be available for projects that cut a home’s energy usage by 20%, including heat pumps, rooftop solar panels and more.
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Close the Gap(s): Decarbonizing Large Buildings Symposium
Are you struggling with decarbonizing large buildings? You’re not alone. As energy codes and emissions reduction ordinances force the issue, the building industry is waking up to a new landscape. Decarbonizing large buildings – new and old – is critical to achieving Massachusetts Climate Targets. While the technologies, skills, and strategies for decarbonization exist, we…
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Webinar: Learn More and Apply for the 2024/25 Collaborative Climate Action Planning Cohort
Join the Boston Green Ribbon Commission to learn more about our Collaborative Climate Action Planning program and see if it is right for your company or organization. For the past three years, the Boston Green Ribbon Commission has offered a program on Collaborative Climate Action Planning to Boston institutions. Do you need to: This program includes a peer…
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Healey-Driscoll Administration Names Alison Brizius New Coastal Zone Management Director
Brizius will oversee state’s coastal resilience initiative, port regulations, and play an important role in fostering offshore wind in the Gulf of Maine BOSTON — Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) Secretary Rebecca Tepper today announced Alison Brizius’s appointment to Assistant Secretary and Director of the Office of Coastal Zone Management (CZM). CZM leads the state’s policy and…