Type Archive: News
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The Guardian: How flood-ravaged Boston took on the climate deniers – and won
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“Now comes the tough part- building resiliency.” – A Conversation with Arbella’s John Donohue
Although Green Ribbon Commission (GRC) member John Donohue retired as CEO of Arbella Insurance in June, he remains board chair of the Boston-based company, as well as CEO of Arbella’s Charitable Foundation. When the GRC launched in late 2010, Donohue was the only insurance industry representative invited to become a founding member. He is excited…
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Cool Boston’s hottest neighborhoods with more white roofs and trees, study says
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Healey slams Trump for canceling $45M to protect farms, forests and wetlands in WMass and beyond
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Statement on Energy Affordability Act by Amy Longsworth, Executive Director of the GRC
“The Governor’s energy legislation offers tremendous cost-saving benefits for consumers, and it can also help Boston’s anchor institutions and major employers greatly increase their use of lower-cost, renewable, and clean energy sources. Three measures that are especially exciting: -Amy Longsworth, Executive Director, Boston Green Ribbon Commission
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Local nonprofits celebrate graduation from climate planning program
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Cut the Green Ribbon: CCAP Cohort Celebrates Climate Action Planning
This May, members from Boston’s cultural institutions, commercial real estate community, and nonprofit sectors celebrated the completion of a nine-month journey towards institutional climate resilience. The participants in the Green Ribbon Commission’s 2024/2025 Collaborative Climate Action Planning (CCAP) cohort celebrated their graduation from the program in a ceremony complete with awards and a triumphant ribbon…
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Average summer temps in Massachusetts have risen by 2.75 degrees Fahrenheit in past 55 years, according to new data
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Mayors are making climate action personal. It’s working.
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Final piece of Fan Pier put in place with luxury condo tower topping-off