2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (422+ words) Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll framed the shift as a direct economic boost for the region. “Cleaner water is creating more opportunity for people who depend on shellfishing,” she said, adding that shellfishing supports families, small businesses and working waterfronts across…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (330+ words) The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced $1.1 million in funding to support 13 businesses and organizations focused on expanding recycling and reuse... Massachusetts’ Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $1.1 Million to Strengthen Innovative Recycling and Reuse Infrastructure The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced $1.1 million in funding to support 13 businesses…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (693+ words) Massachusetts’ infrastructure have faced one stress test after another in recent months, from a historic February blizzard that caused widespread power outages and MBTA shutdowns to summer flash floods that closed roads and submerged vehicles. A new statewide assessment now…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (347+ words) The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, the Department of Agricultural Resources, and the Massachusetts Nursery and Landscape Association announced the return of the Growing Wild campaign, offering free pollinator-friendly plant kits to residents across the state. The program, as…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (196+ words) California and Massachusetts have become Members of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). They join a growing group of subnational governments, building on momentum from the last IUCN World Conservation Congress where IUCN Members voted to welcome and…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (407+ words) Massachusetts is racing toward a clean energy future. In 2024, the governor signed An Act Promoting a Clean Energy Grid, a strategy that makes battery storage essential, and with more proposed sites popping up around the state, the timeline of projects…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (441+ words) City Hall is expected to recommend to the City Council during its Tuesday, April 14, meeting to pause the code for roughly 20 months until Jan. 1, 2028. “I’m a little concerned about the process,” said Ted Conna, who sits on the Green Worcester…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (828+ words) Entrepreneurs, researchers, elected officials and economic development leaders who share an interest in advancing the clean-energy economy recently gathered at UMass Lowell to highlight Northeastern Massachusetts’ leadership in climate t… LOWELL — Entrepreneurs, researchers, elected officials and economic development leaders who…...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago   (336+ words) Offshore construction on the first offshore wind project to serve Massachusetts is done. The final blades of the Vineyard Wind 1 project were installed Friday evening, a Vineyard Wind spokesman said, completing the project’s offshore construction program. The spokesman said the…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (203+ words) LOWELL, Mass. – Entrepreneurs, researchers, elected officials and economic development leaders who share an interest in advancing the clean-energy economy recently gathered at UMass Lowell to highlight Northeastern Massachusetts’ leadership in climate technology. Organized by the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC),…...