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Salem climate change conference offers mix of hope and caution
The sixth annual conference, held at the Peabody Essex Museum, was hosted by the City of Salem and Salem’s Preservation in a Changing Climate Partners. -
Massachusetts unveils plan to protect communities from sea level rise
The plan outlines steps to protect property and strengthen infrastructure, such as preserving natural buffers like salt marshes and elevating houses. -
From a Boston ER to Arctic ice: medicine and marathons in extreme environments
Emergency physician Dr. Luke Apisa describes joining an Arctic expedition to ensure safety for runners pushing their limits on melting polar ice. -
Massachusetts is behind on its climate goals. Could tracking vehicle mileage be the answer?
Axios Boston reporter Mike Deehan shares how lawmakers are considering how to get the state closer to its net-zero emissions goals. -
Merrimack Valley prepares to launch New England's first zero emission passenger ferries
Merrimack Valley Transit, or MeVa, says it plans to launch its first-ever zero emission ferries next year — a green plan being eyed by other local and national transit agencies. -
Towns needed mattress recycling. Young adults leaving prison needed jobs. This nonprofit stepped in.
Nearly 50,000 mattresses have been recycled through the program in the past year. -
The Deep Dive: Five Ways to Enjoy Spring in Bloom
Five ways to enjoy spring: get outside, spruce things up, enjoy a treat, celebrate Earth Month, and check out our ViralVibe! -
As carbon dioxide builds up in the atmosphere, many companies are working to capture it
Laura Lammers of the carbon capture company Travertine says if humans were to stop emitting CO2 today, it would still take thousands of years for the Earth to take back what has already been emitted. -
From advanced robots to green steel, here's breakout tech to watch in 2025
The MIT Technology Review released its annual report on what technologies are likely to have the biggest impact on the way we live and work in the future. -
Boston is slowly sinking. That doesn’t help sea level rise due to climate change.
“Because of sea level rise — and subsidence is contributing about 15% to that — we can expect about 50 king tide flooding events per year by the year 2050,” one UMass Lowell professor told GBH News.