Healey to ban state agencies from buying single-use plastic bottles
The governor said Massachusetts would be the first U.S. state to institute such a ban, which she hopes will help protect ocean life.
Source: boston.com
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How Massachusetts' new DEP commissioner will bring 'transparency and equity' to the agency
Heiple's role will require her to juggle many issues. But equipped with her experience in energy and environmental law — and a proposed budget increase of 10 percent for the agency — she’s confident that she and her staff can manage it all.
Source: bostonglobe.com
An ideal last week of August, and Labor Day weekend looks great
But the long stretch of clear weather ahead means the drought persists, and fall foliage may be affected.
Source: berkshireeagle.com
Worsening drought spurring calls for water conservation
Nearly 100 wildfires reported in the month of August. Smaller-than-usual crops. Browning, crunchy lawns and a constellation of restrictions on how households should use water.Welcome to the drought of 2022 in Massachusetts, which continues to worsen...
Source: gazettenet.com
Conservationists say New England's drought is another wakeup call about climate change
The drought is worsening in most parts of New England, and advocates say it’s a good time to be talking to the public about climate change.
Source: mainepublic.org