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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. -
Did local officials and the media fail East Palestine, Ohio after potentially toxic train derailment?
"It's going to be potentially impacting those communities for decades to come," one advocate said. -
From school to the State House: Mass. teens skip class for climate activism
15-year-old Anaya Raikar was one of many students that demanded climate action in Beacon Hill last week. -
Environmental News Roundtable: Gov. Healey takes aim at climate change
Gov. Healey appoints a climate chief as a study documents New England's dramatic rise in warmer winters. -
This Maine home can stay 70 degrees without a furnace, even when it's freezing outside
Passive homes may cost more initially, but the investment is worth the energy efficiency and savings.