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Jun 9

Apply today to serve on Community Advisory Board for green jobs

The City is seeking applications for a Community Advisory Board that will help guide the development...

Jun 2

Applications open for Community Advisory Board for Wetlands Ordinance

This Community Advisory Board will work to development guidelines for the climate resilience, equity...

May 27

City announces tribal and government partnership for an archeological climate action plan

The City of Boston has received a grant that will fund the creation of our first plan for Harbor...

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May 11

Share your comments on regulations that protect Boston's wetlands

Public comment is open for Phase II of Wetlands Ordinance regulations that focus on isolated...

May 4

Mayor Janey calls on Eversource to cancel the proposed substation in East Boston

The Mayor is urging Eversource to justify or cancel its proposed electrical substation in East...

Apr 26

Community Clean Air Grant applications available Monday, April 26

The City encourages proposals from residents, nonprofits, and businesses to reduce air pollution and...

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Apr 20

Make your spring cleaning zero waste

Apr 19

Reverend Mariama White-Hammond appointed Chief of Environment, Energy, and Open Spaces

Rev. Mariama White-Hammond has extensive background in embedding equity and environmental justice...

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Apr 5

Help us design cooler, healthier neighborhoods in the face of climate change

Applications are open for residents to join a Community Advisory Board to help the City prepare for...

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Mar 9

City of Boston completes $11 million investment in energy efficiency and renewable energy upgrades across 14 City buildings

The solar canopy at Boston Police Headquarters completes the first phase of the Renew Boston Trust...

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Feb 23

Two easy ways to get involved with climate-ready planning

The Climate Ready Boston team has launched the second phase of the planning process in East Boston...

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Feb 16

Zero waste tips during COVID-19

Let's continue to work together to keep our city clean, reduce emissions, and work towards a Zero...

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Dec 28

Climate action achievements in 2020

As 2020 comes to a close, we look back on Boston's climate action this year.

Dec 3

City of Boston announces community choice electricity rates, discount for low-income residents

The City has sent out notices to all Boston Eversource customers and is hosting informational...

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Nov 25

Apply to help Charlestown and East Boston plan for coastal resilience

Residents can apply for the East Boston Community Advisory Board and the Charlestown Community...

Nov 19

Boston recognized for leadership and transparency on climate action

The City of Boston was named one of 88 cities on the 2020 CDP Cities A- List for quick, bold, and...

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Nov 16

Mayor Walsh named Chair of Climate Mayors

Nationwide coalition will continue to lead on climate action and advance an equitable and...

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Oct 29

Plans released to protect Downtown, North End, and Dorchester from climate change

City of Boston outlines strategies for a coastline built for recreation and resilience through...

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Oct 20

Compost your pumpkin after Halloween!

Use the City’s compost options to dispose of your pumpkins and work towards a zero waste Boston.

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Oct 9

City awarded grant for heat resilience planning study to protect against extreme heat due to climate change

The grant will fund the City's first heat resilience study, with a focus on our most vulnerable...

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Oct 7

Mayor proposes new renewable energy financing mechanism to help achieve carbon neutrality by 2050

Property Assessed Clean Energy provides commercial, industrial, and large residential buildings with...

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Oct 7

Boston celebrates Energy Efficiency Day, now ranks second for energy efficiency

Boston celebrates Energy Efficiency Day and ranks second place for energy efficiency, according to...

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Sep 25

City of Boston releases 2020 Climate Action Progress report

The Fiscal Year 2020 Climate Action report presents up-to-date information regarding the status and...

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Aug 27

Community Choice Electricity holding informational webinars

This webinar will introduce the new City of Boston Community Choice Electricity program. We will...

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Aug 27

Energy justice webinar: Protect your electric account

This webinar will provide residents with the knowledge and strategies to protect their electric...

Aug 20

First cargo electric-assist tricycle added to City fleet, named after Kittie Knox

Mayor Walsh, the Environment Department, the Office of Women's Advancement, the Streets Cabinet, and...

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Jul 23

Oct 16

What we heard at the first Climate Ready Dorchester Open House

At the end of September, the City hosted our first open house to discuss the design of coastal...

Latest City of Boston news

Apply today to serve on Community Advisory Board for green jobs

Applications open for Community Advisory Board for Wetlands Ordinance

City announces tribal and government partnership for an archeological climate action plan

Share your comments on regulations that protect Boston's wetlands

Mayor Janey calls on Eversource to cancel the proposed substation in East Boston

Community Clean Air Grant applications available Monday, April 26

Make your spring cleaning zero waste

Reverend Mariama White-Hammond appointed Chief of Environment, Energy, and Open Spaces

Help us design cooler, healthier neighborhoods in the face of climate change

City of Boston completes $11 million investment in energy efficiency and renewable energy upgrades across 14 City buildings

Two easy ways to get involved with climate-ready planning

Zero waste tips during COVID-19

Climate action achievements in 2020

City of Boston announces community choice electricity rates, discount for low-income residents

Apply to help Charlestown and East Boston plan for coastal resilience

Boston recognized for leadership and transparency on climate action

Mayor Walsh named Chair of Climate Mayors

Plans released to protect Downtown, North End, and Dorchester from climate change

Compost your pumpkin after Halloween!

City awarded grant for heat resilience planning study to protect against extreme heat due to climate change

Mayor proposes new renewable energy financing mechanism to help achieve carbon neutrality by 2050

Boston celebrates Energy Efficiency Day, now ranks second for energy efficiency

City of Boston releases 2020 Climate Action Progress report

Community Choice Electricity holding informational webinars

Energy justice webinar: Protect your electric account

First cargo electric-assist tricycle added to City fleet, named after Kittie Knox

Mass. Department of Public Utilities approves City's Community Choice Electricity program

Solar Canopy to be installed at Boston Police headquarters

Executive order requires new municipal buildings to target carbon neutrality

What we heard at the first Climate Ready Dorchester Open House

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