Reduction of vehicle emissions of carbon — through more efficient vehicles, mass transit, car pooling, cycling, etc. — also reduces all other forms of air pollution associated with vehicle exhaust.
Environment
airplane noise, carbon and climate, cell towers, flooding, land use issues, parks and recreation, pfas, waste/hazards, water issues
Silver Maple Forest — a small step forward
For those of you who are following the issue of the Silver Maple Forest, I want to report a small step forward.
Uplands acquisition update
I am writing to provide an update for those who are concerned about preserving the Silver Maple Forest or Belmont Uplands property. A group met last week with Governor Patrick to discuss the issue.
Steps towards a fossil-free economy
Summary of legislative and regulatory initiatives in Massachusetts as of November 2007.
Climate change
Long before global warming began to be recognized as a major threat, we had compelling reasons to end our economic dependence on burning of fossil fuels.
Tidelands — final outcome
Today the House accepted the final Tidelands bill back from the Conference Committee.