In wake of Pilgrim Nuclear closing, emissions up at other po

An energy void left by the closure of Massachusetts' only nuclear power plant has been filled largely by natural gas – a reality hugely counteractive to much of New England's ambitious climate goals to slash emissions and reduce dependance on fossil fuels. Data from the Environmental Protection Agency shows emissions from New England's power plants have altogether increased

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