Ft. in Commonwealth Magazine: Reducing power plant emissions is not enough
Our Communications Manager, Jamie Garuti, and Climate XChange's Marc Breslow authored an opinion piece in Commonwealth Magazine on the newly strengthened Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, asserting that we still need carbon pricing. Here's a sneak peek: "Many find hope for climate progress in the recently released proposal by nine Northeastern…
Industry Experts Featured at CABA Energy Storage Event
Industry Experts Featured at CABA Energy Storage Event by Tim Cronin, Policy Fellow How can energy storage make our communities more resilient? This was the central theme of “Making Energy Storage Work for Communities,” the latest in our Local Emerging Market Series. The event featured a panel of industry professionals…
Make America Collaborate Again: An Alternative Vision for Bold Action
Notes from the United Nations by Michael Green, Executive Director The Bionnassay Glacier sits right below the summit of Mont Blanc, the highest point in the Alps and Eastern Europe. The mountain towers over the landscape of France, Switzerland and Italy and attracts thousands to its peak as travelers come…
Press Release: Carbon Pricing Hearing Success
- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - BUSINESS COMMUNITY AMONG THE HUNDREDS THAT PACKED STATE HOUSE IN SUPPORT OF MA CARBON PRICING Boston, Massachusetts - June 20th, 2017 - Business leaders from across the state gathered at the State House today to testify on behalf of carbon pricing bills S.1821 and H.1726.…
Featured in The Boston Globe: Naomi Oreskes & Jeremy Jones talk carbon pricing
We teamed up with Dr. Naomi Oreskes and snowboarder Jeremy Jones to put together this piece, featured in The Boston Globe, calling for a price on carbon. Here's a sneak peek: Want to protect the climate? Time for carbon pricing "Our country is feeling the effects of a changing climate. The…
Featured in The Hill: Business Leaders Must Stand for Science
Our Executive Director, Michael Green, contributed an opinion piece to The Hill, arguing that business leaders must stand up for science. Here's a sneak peek. "April 22, 1970 was an exceptional day. Twenty million Americans took to the streets for nationwide rallies to demand a healthy planet. The country achieved…
The State of Solar in Massachusetts is Hopeful
On Thursday, December 15th, business leaders and renewable energy advocates filled the conference hall at Prince Lobel Tye for a compelling discussion about the challenges and opportunities for solar policy in Massachusetts. The event comes just after Senate President Stanley Rosenberg outlined his legislative priorities for 2017, which focus on…
Featured in GreenGoPost: Timing is Key with Smart Grid Tech
Our article on smart grid technology was recently featured in GreenGoPost, here's a quick snippet: Do you know where your electricity comes from? In most cases, the answer is probably no. Which is pretty strange if you think about it given the amount of energy we consume on a daily…
