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Zero Net Energy – March 24, 2021

March 24, 2021 By gmoke

Making a wooden solar insolation visualization https://youtu.be/PvcvY4ToFaQ https://www.makingdatatangible.com/solar/ - program to help you make your own https://pysolar.readthedocs.io/en/latest/ - a collection of Python libraries for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editor, User Tagged With: building codes, buildings, construction, ecology, efficiency, energy, environment, housing, renewables, solar, sustainability

Zero Net Energy – August 11, 2020

August 11, 2020 By gmoke

Santa Monica civic building will produce net positive energy and going for full Living Building challenge … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editor, User Tagged With: architecture, climate, construction, ecology, energy, environment, Green New Deal, solar

Getting to Net Zero: Cambridge, MA

March 26, 2015 By gmoke

For the past year, the Cambridge, MA city government has had a Getting to Net Zero Task Force studying the implications of a net zero energy building requirement. They finished the draft report on March 16, 2015 and will have an open forum … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: architecture, cambridge, construction, district heating, ecology, electricity, energy, energy efficiency, environment, housing, ma, municipal government, net zero emissions, net zero energy, renewable, solar

On time and under budget?

August 23, 2007 By Charley on the MTA

Not in Massachusetts, baby. No way. Today's report from WBUR just confirms what you already know: Construction projects take forever and go over budget. Interestingly, it seems to be because we've been penny-wise and pound-foolish: Taking … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: construction, massachusetts

Matt Mulvey, Candidate for State Senate, Speaks Out on the Tunnel Tragedy

July 15, 2006 By weymouthdems

There can be no excuse.  Public Safety must come first in the CommonwealthThe collapse of the concrete ceiling panels in the I-90 Tunnel Connector on July 10, 2006, was a tragedy that didn't have to happen if public safety was of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: airport, big-dig, ceiling, construction, massachusetts, matt-mulvey, state-senate, tile, traffic, tunnel, turnpike

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wombatofevil Pete Septoff @wombatofevil@mastodon.social @wombatofevil ·
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Supreme dictator of the MA house doesn’t think anyone can question his authority. Shocking #mapoli https://www.bostonglobe.com/2023/03/24/metro/wholly-unnecessary-mass-house-speaker-says-he-will-not-comply-with-state-auditors-legislative-probe/

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📛Breaking- Multiple homes on fire at Minot Beach in Scituate, Massachusetts--Patriot Ledger 35 min ago #mapoli #breakingnews #mepolitics #massachusetts
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📛Breaking- Multiple homes on fire at Minot Beach in Scituate, Massachusetts--Patriot Ledger 35 min ago #mapoli #breakingnews #mepolitics #massachusetts

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rwwatchma Trump's election fraud hoax undermines democracy @rwwatchma ·
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I feel you @Mike_Pence and Ima let you finish but @realDonaldTrump is maga's retribution according to him. And he's threatening public officials like DA Bragg, Is there one elected/unelected @GOP official speaking up against Trump's unhinged threats of violence? #MaPoli @NYCMayor

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masssierraclub Massachusetts Sierra Club @masssierraclub ·
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Which #BostonMA #OfficeBuildings are joining in? And how many could #TurnOffTheLights every night? Let's see how dark can we go & how many #stars we can see in our #cities. #RestoreNature #DarkSkies #SaveEnergy #ClimateCrisis @CindyCreem @SeanGarballeyMA @RepSimonCataldo #MAPoli

UN Geneva @UNGeneva

It's tomorrow! Iconic landmarks around the world, including our own @UNGeneva Palais des Nations, will switch off lights on #EarthHour.

Join the movement and switch off all lights 💡at 8:30 p.m. your local time to #connect2earth 🌎

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never heard of this joker before "former intern for Ted Sarandis" if @_ChrisCurtis was an intern for meathead #TedSarandis that's all ya gotta know What is it with these bald racists, #Massarotti and #ChrisCurtis ? Self-loathing due to lack of hair? #Mapoli @WEEI @GregHillWEEI

Chris Curtis @_ChrisCurtis

Princeton over Arizona was my lock of the week.

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