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Brunswick Town Councilors James Mason and Kathy Wilson didn't seek reelection, while Councilor Dan Ankeles resigned to focus on his work as a state representative.

The Brunswick Town Council approved a goal of net-zero emissions by 2050, which could help the town access state and federal funds to mitigate the effects of climate change.

The mandate is part of the work of the city’s energy committee, as well as the Climate Action Task Force, which has worked over the last several years to generate provisions to combat climate change on the municipal level.

The Martha’s Vineyard Commission has officially announced the upcoming launch of its Housing Action Task Force, which is focused on finding solutions to the Island’s housing crisis.  Through collaborative efforts among members of the towns’ affordable housing committees, planning boards, Island stakeholders, and housing advocates, the Housing Action Task Force (HATF) plans to build upon, […]

A recent Colorado Chamber of Commerce survey revealed that Colorado’s current regulatory climate continues to be a challenge for business operations, and environmental regulations were identified as a top concern.

All five faculty members are from the recently established Texas A&M University College of Arts and Sciences.

All five faculty members are from the recently established Texas A&M University College of Arts and Sciences.

We are talking a good game on the Island when it comes to dealing with climate change and sea level rise, and the impacts both could have on the Vineyard moving forward. All six towns endorsed a nonbinding article in 2021, setting aspirational goals that the Island would seek to become powered by 100 percent […]

To the Editor: Starting Nov. 25, the Vineyard Transit Authority, through a statewide initiative, will be offering fare-free service for the rest of the year. This program is a great way for Islanders who are new or infrequent riders to get out there and give the VTA a try. If you are going into town […]

At its Nov. 7 meeting the South Burlington City Council demonstrated its wisdom and foresight when it passed an ordinance presented by the Climate Action Task Force to regulate heating