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Infographic on Massachusetts Gas Leaks

This just in from the infographic corner––our Clean Energy Intern, Victoria, has put together an awesome visual to share the impact of gas leaks on Massachusetts. Tori recently blogged about our campaign to fix gas leaks, a big team effort we're proud to join Mothers Out Front, Community Labor

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MA Senate Releases Comprehensive Energy Bill

Massachusetts, it's time to take action on climate change!

The Massachusetts Senate has released its comprehensive energy legislation, which will be debated on Thursday, 6/30. It includes two of Clean Water Action's priorities, commitments for 2000 megawatts of offshore wind and doubling the rate

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June 8, 2016: Making of the MA House Energy Bill

With apologies to “A Visit from St. Nicholas” poet Clement Clarke Moore.

Twas the day of formal session, and all through the House Not an official was stirring, not even Rep. Straus.

Just the day prior, the caucuses met Not many amendments… but really, just not yet!

In fact, in just 12 hours

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Fixing Gas Leaks With Stronger Laws

During the special hearing on Kain v Department of Environmental Protection that I attended on my first day at Cleab Water Action, David Ismay of the Conservation Law Foundation highlighted fixing gas leaks as an accessible method to reduce Massachusetts’s emissions. Since that hearing, I have been

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My First Task: Enforce Our Climate Laws?

At Clean Water Action, interns hit the ground running. That was my conclusion after traveling to the Massachusetts State House to witness a special hearing on the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court’s ruling on Kain v Department of Environmental Protection--on my first day, before I even had a

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