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The New York Times: The Clean Energy Future Is Arriving Faster Than You Think
The United States is pivoting away from fossil fuels and toward wind, solar and other renewable energy, even in areas dominated by the oil and gas industries.
The Boston Globe: How one housing project in Newton may change the way we think about building green
Massive apartment complex along Needham Street would be the largest so-called passive house residential project in the country
WBUR: Why Mayor Wu says Boston’s ‘hands are tied’ on tackling the city’s biggest source of emissions
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is chipping away at the city’s biggest source of greenhouse gas emissions: buildings. But she’s growing a little restless she can’t move faster.
CommonWealth Magazine: A game plan for bridging the coming energy divide
Guest commentary from Ed Gaskin of Grove Hall Main Streets, who argues that without serious intervention, those most in the need of help will fall further behind
The Boston Globe: Wu highlights promise of a climate-friendly transportation system
At a transportation summit Tuesday, Mayor Michelle Wu laid out her vision for how the city can transform, even in the face of a troubled T.
State House News Service (via NBC Boston): Public beach stewards bracing for ‘obvious destruction’ of rising seas
Massachusetts is planning for a scenario that projects sea level rise of 1.2 feet by 2030, 3.2 feet by 2060, and 7.6 feet by the year 2100
The Washington Post: Why a sudden surge of broken heat records is scaring scientists
Scientists say to brace for more extreme weather and probably a record-warm 2023 amid unprecedented temperatures