Join Real Organic Project at Churchtown Dairy on Saturday September 19, 2026 featuring speakers & farmers, in-person, from 9am to 4pm.

The MBTA is touting nearly $5 million in improvements designed to make the Framingham Secondary rail line safer and more reliable for trains.

The Massachusetts Legislature passed a bill to prohibit the use of the cancer-linked chemical DEHP in intravenous bags and tubing used in hospitals across the state.

In mid-May, the EPA announced it was rescinding rules formed during the Biden administration to address PFAS in drinking water.

If we don’t act soon, local water districts will have to go to ever greater and costlier lengths to prevent PFAS from contaminating our drinking water.

The Environmental Protection Agency has approved the highly persistent pesticide trifludimoxazin for use on wheat, oats, oranges, apples and almonds. The pesticide is a “forever chemical” — often call...

Two Boston city councilors want the MBTA to scrap plans for a center-lane bus route along Blue Hill Avenue and replace it with a new Orange Line extension.

A sale of the Postal Annex alongside South Station could lead to more train tracks and large-scale new development, but many hurdles remain.

School Committee Chair Julia Bowen speaks in favor of the school budget, saying difficult decisions had to be made. WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Annual town meeting voted...

Massachusetts and Cambridge both have plans to dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions - with a goal of 50% reduction (from a 1990 baseline) for 2030 and net zero emissions by 2050. Both the stat...

MA & CT – This weekend marked a milestone for New England: Vineyard Wind offshore wind farm has completed construction and Revolution Wind offshore wind farm is sending power to the electric grid. In ...

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the Defense Production Act of 1950, Every child deserves a safe and nurturing hom...

It’s been more than two years of stops and starts, but the project is in the home stretch now that a federal court lifted a recent Trump suspension.

Better equipment and cheaper energy sources are critical to achieving an affordable energy future.

Right now, gas customers are being forced to spend billions of dollars to both rebuild the gas system and subsidize the switch to electric heat through the state's Mass Save program.

Cuts at the state level mean the city’s initiative will be operating in a more financially constrained environment. The crux of the new effort will rely on the state’s Mass Save program, which funds e...

Do you pay an energy bill to Liberty Gas? They want to increase our bills to pay for expensive methane gas pipelines that we don't need. They continue to make record profits while people live paycheck...

By Clint RichmondThe Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) supplies all or part of the drinking water to about 2.7 million people in forty-seven municipalities in the eastern part of the Comm...

Eversource wants to construct a new 5.3-mile, 16-diameter gas pipline in Springfield and Longmeadow.

The state’s high electric rates and the heating demands of New England winters have produced soaring power bills for heat pump owners.

BROOKLINE, MA. – Massachusetts municipalities continue to lead the nation in innovative actions to reduce single-use plastics.  Several towns, during their annual spring town meetings, adopted a range...

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BOSTON – The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) has released an order reforming the state’s Gas System Enhancement Plan (GSEP) (see, for example, Eversource Gas of Massachusetts and Na...