“Science doesn't care if we’re first in the nation… better than bad isn't good enough when it comes to climate.”
GUBERNATORIAL HOPEFUL BEN DOWNING AIMS TO CHANGE CLIMATE OF MASS POLITICS
Climate Change
HURRICANE REALITY: DID THE IPCC REPORT TERRIFY YOU? HERE’S WHAT YOU CAN DO.
It’s up to you, because “people in power give lip service to the seriousness of the climate crisis, and then they continue to invest in new fossil fuel infrastructure.”
ONCE MORE UNTO THE BREACH, CASSANDRA
Human unwillingness to surmount the pandemic means it’s unlikely we will stop global warming
MICHELLE WU COURTS CLIMATE JUSTICE ACTIVISTS WITH BOLD “BOSTON GREEN NEW DEAL”
“In Boston, when we talk about bold, systemic changes, the barriers are never about resources. The barrier is always our political will.”
GUEST OPINION: NEW CLIMATE LAW CAN HELP US BUILD A GREENER SOMERVILLE
Somerville’s path to realizing carbon neutrality requires the concerted effort of City government and Somerville residents working together.
EDITORIAL: DIGBOSTON SEEKS CLIMATE IDEAS FOR MAYOR KIM JANEY
Environmental organizations and individual activists invited to submit opinion articles for publication
AT LONG LAST, BAKER SIGNS “NEXT GENERATION ROADMAP” CLIMATE BILL
The measure sets the stage for a transformation of the state’s economy.
RESEARCHERS SHOW EXTENT OF LOBBYING AGAINST CLIMATE BILLS IN MA
“It’s just shocking to me for Massachusetts, the state that puts itself forward as this paragon of democracy. Those are just fundamental building blocks of a democratic society.”
DISASTER AND BUREAUCRACY: KIM STANLEY ROBINSON’S “THE MINISTRY FOR THE FUTURE”
Robinson also passionately advocates direct democracy and popular participation in small scale, but he is oddly reserved about capitalism, which underlies climate change and prevents action to abate it.
CHECKING IN ON THE COMMONWEALTH’S COMPREHENSIVE CLIMATE BILL
As lawmakers consider Baker’s amendments to climate bill, the fight for environmental justice continues.
