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The big reason why the U.S. is seeking the toughest-ever rules for vehicle emissions
The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing its most ambitious new regulations yet for cutting pollution from vehicles. The overarching goal is not… -
A tree-cutting moratorium? Loggers, activists, wildlife biologists await Healey's state forest plan
Unlike other years, the state isn’t asking loggers for bids. -
UN climate scientists warn of irreversible damage if we don't act fast. Here's what Boston can do
City officials have already taken steps to slow climate change. -
Meeting EPA's new standards for PFAS in drinking water will be costly and take time, say industry leaders
Stricter federal regulations will require costly filtration systems and may lead to supply chain issues, they say. -
EPA's move to limit 'forever chemicals' would go beyond Massachusetts' existing regulations
The federal proposal to safeguard drinking water would set lower limits than the state currently has. -
Residents in one western Maine town look to curb Poland Spring’s appetite for water
In the small town of Denmark, near the New Hampshire border, some residents are calling for more accountability from bottled water giant Poland Spring, which extracts water from land it owns in town. Climate change is fueling concerns about protecting the local water supply. -
Talking Politics: Should a new government agency protect the coastline from climate change?
Piecemeal efforts may not be enough. -
Hybrid cars are still incredibly popular, but are they good for the environment?
A quarter century ago, Toyota unveiled a revolutionary vehicle: the Prius. The Prius was the first of a new category of cars, marrying an electric motor… -
'The Great Displacement' looks at communities forever altered by climate change
"The climate crisis doesn't care if your state is red or blue," President Joe Biden said in his State of the Union address earlier this month. "It is an… -
Lawmakers, advocates call for faster rollout on local fossil fuel bans
Some Massachusetts cities and towns will soon be able to ban fossil fuels in new construction.