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Boston Magazine ranked the 40 cities and towns inside Route 128/95 for their environmental work around Earth Day and recognized Salem as one of the top 10 Greenest cities. (Shutterstock)
SALEM, MA A cooperative approach to climate change impact, focus on being a car-light community and an ongoing push for more trees helped Salem crack the top 10 of Boston Magazine s list of the Greenest cities and towns in the state.
Boston Magazine took the 40 cities and towns within the 128/95 corridor and assessed them on 19 indicators that demonstrate how committed a municipality is to doing its part to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Urban Sustainability Projects Get $50K Boost uml.edu - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from uml.edu Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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IMAGE: Inside the Rist Urban Agriculture Greenhouse, located on UMass Lowell s East Campus, operated by the university and Mill City Grows. view more
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LOWELL, Mass. - In honor of Earth Day, UMass Lowell and the city of Lowell today awarded the first round of $50,000 in sustainability grants to five projects.
The grants are the latest initiative by the leaders of the Green Community Partnership to support efforts to implement and grow sustainable operations around the region.
The alliance to provide leadership, resources and expertise for sustainability initiatives throughout greater Lowell was launched in January 2020. Led by UMass Lowell Chancellor Jacquie Moloney and Lowell City Manager Eileen Donoghue, the partnership includes the Green Community Commission, which is co-chaired by philanthropist Nancy Donahue and includes leaders from business, community and environmental organizations. The founding of the partnership i
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