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Environmental groups push for bill to reduce sewage overflows into Mass. waterways
Data shows sewage pollution disproportionately impacts marginalized communities. -
Boston’s hot spots could find relief with new $11.4 million grant
Just a year ago, Boston had two arborists responsible for over 40,000 street trees. Now, there is an entirely staffed Urban Forestry division. -
A Northeastern professor’s robotic boats are exploring the Arctic
Professor Hanu Singh's robots do what human researchers can’t — or what they ought not to, he said. -
Despite environmental challenges, Jane Goodall says there are reasons for hope
The legendary anthropologist talks about the roots of her advocacy and why she still has hope for protecting the planet. -
Healey unveils 'groundbreaking' policies on biodiversity and single-use plastic
Gov. Maura Healey spoke about the initiatives at the Clinton Global Initiative meeting in New York City. -
Feared collapse of Leominster dam highlights hundreds more that threaten damage
Out of more than 3,000 dams in Massachusetts, a large number are in dire need of repair or removal. -
The view from Boston’s ‘tax-free suburb’
It’s (mostly) friendly competition between New England’s governors. -
Offshore wind is here, but who's really getting the work?
With a global market for labor and supplies, some question how much money from offshore wind is staying local. -
New England summer theater faces climate challenges, but the show goes on
Actors are sweating through outdoor Shakespeare while others are forced to relocate shows because of flooding. -
A longer fruit-growing season in the Northeast, but with considerable trade-offs
Climate change could potentially allow for new plant varieties in the Northeast.