Type Archive: News
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CommonWealth Magazine: Addressing the racial gap in home ownership
Report cites progress, but more funding, more homes needed.
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MassCEC: Workforce Equity Planning and Capacity Grants
$894,422 available for organizations to expand workforce training and minority-and-women-owned business support programs.
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WWLP: Mass. seventh among states in clean energy jobs
Mass. Job Growth Rate in Middle of the Pack
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WWLP: Healey faces decision over open spot in fossil fuel pilot
Wu Says Boston “Ready to Go,” Waiting to Hear from State.
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NPR: Climate change exacerbates deadly floods worldwide
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The Boston Globe: With flashier floods and stronger hurricanes, ‘I don’t think we know what normal is anymore’
Climate scientists say the extreme rainfall and flash floods in Leominster are now expected on a warming planet — and there’s much more to come
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MassArt launches Common Good Awards, celebrating contributions to civic life through the arts
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CBS Boston: Flooding in Leominster prompts dozens of rescues, mayor says “it’s a miracle” no one died
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The Boston Globe: Opening in a heatwave, Massachusetts schools struggle—a sign of what’s to come with climate change
Older school buildings across New England are ill-equipped for extreme heat, which is becoming increasingly common
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Press Release: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Supports Metro Boston Urban Reforestation Efforts Through Bluebikes Sponsorship
For every ride taken on Bluebikes in September, Blue Cross will donate $1 to the Boston Tree Alliance program as part of health plan’s sustainability commitment