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Zero Net Energy – December 27, 2020

December 27, 2020 By gmoke Leave a Comment

"Second + Delaware is the largest Passive House building in the world, which means that it uses 80-90% less energy than conventional buildings” Opening in October in Kansas City, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editor, User Tagged With: climate, conservation, efficiency, energy, environment, renewables, sustainability

Yeah Gov! (Patrick’s green record)

February 12, 2010 By Charley on the MTA 7 Comments

From CA's former environmental chief: As mudslides on the west coast and an epic blizzard on the East Coast competed for news coverage last week, nothing could dim the glow of an economic report that contained a remarkable conclusion: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: conservation, deval-patrick, energy, environment, governor, green-energy, ian-bowles, patrick

Massachusetts Community Preservation Act: A New Study

July 27, 2007 By david-eisenthal 4 Comments

Funds raised under CPA have often been used to leverage borrowing to acquire open space, promote historic preservation, or create affordable housing. For example, a community that raises $100,000 in Community Preservation Act funds annually … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: affordable-housing, conservation, economy, massachusetts, open-space, public-policy

One Billion Bulbs, a great project by a right wing blog

May 27, 2007 By stomv 25 Comments

I don't care if you believe global warming is happening, or if you think it can't be stopped.  Everybody likes saving money, and CF bulbs do just that.  If you're worried about the mercury in the bulb, know that an incandescent … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: blog, blogs, conservation, efficiency, energy, environment, global-warming

Why in Chelsea’s Backyard?

January 29, 2007 By lori 12 Comments

The Boston Globe editorial staff weighed in on the misguided proposal for a new peaking diesel plant for downtown Chelsea today with their piece, "To limit Chelsea pollution".  As a downwinder of the Salem Power Plant, it's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: boston-globe, chelsea, chicago, conservation, electricity, fossil-fuel, global-warming, peaking, power-plant, smart-meters

Do you REALLY want to wash that NOW?

January 18, 2007 By lori 33 Comments

Unfortunately, this is a rare exception and most people have no idea how much their power costs.  Many electricity markets are now deregulated, which is nice in theory.  But in order for true competition to flourish, willing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: chelsea, chicago, conservation, electricity, massachusetts, power-plant, smart-meters

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bluemassgroupBlue Mass. Group@bluemassgroup·
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This won't do at all.

John Lerner 🌲❄️🌎🌹🗽⚖️🌲@johnflerner

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This is horrible

https://www.politico.com/news/2021/01/21/national-guard-troops-vacate-capitol-461220

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They did the same with Obama and the economy in January '09.

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Yesterday Hannity was ranting about how it’s awful that Biden hadn’t solved the COVID crisis yet, hours after he was inaugurated https://www.mediamatters.org/sean-hannity/sean-hannity-attacks-president-biden-not-having-covid-pandemic-under-control

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amywesterveltAmy Westervelt@amywestervelt·
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My mother is very proud that I’m the one dropping an f bomb in this bitch. Seriously though, it’s time to widen the lens of climate accountability. Big Oil relies on enablers, and they shouldn’t escape scrutiny https://twitter.com/billmckibben/status/1352389540334481410

Bill McKibben@billmckibben

Ad agencies and PR agencies are renting themselves to the fossil fuel industry, supplying the creative juice necessary to wreck the planet. Please--do something different with your talents!

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brianr2600Brian RIstuccia@brianr2600·
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@BostonDotCom Seventeen speeding tickets, at least 7 wrecks, and 6 license suspensions. Why do we need to wait until someone dies before permanently revoking the license of a driver who has repeatedly demonstrated that they can't be trusted to operate an automobile safely? #mapoli #ZeroVision

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erik_griswoldErik Never Forgets@erik_griswold·
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@bluemassgroup @BostonGlobe More details not behind a paywall:

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