Massachusetts passes bill to speed clean energy and slow gas expansion

Published on November 15, 2024

Yesterday, Massachusetts lawmakers made major moves to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and transition the state to clean energy. Legislators approved a long-awaited climate bill that will limit gas pipeline expansion, make it easier to site and build renewables, and allow utilities to use geothermal energy — instead…

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Publisher's Note: Harnessing high winds in times of urgent action

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Colombian conflict survivors turn forest heroes in search of climate change solutions

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"What do I want the river to carry away? The deforestation," Sandra Donado says, her voice competing with the sudden storm lashing her canoe as it floats down the Guaviare River in Colombia’s Amazon biome region.