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The Environment Department invites you to respond to this Request for Information with your ideas about green jobs training and hiring in Boston.

The City is seeking applications for a Community Advisory Board that will help guide the development and implementation of green jobs programming in Fiscal Year 2022.

This Community Advisory Board will work to development guidelines for the climate resilience, equity, and environmental justice aspects of the Wetlands Protection Ordinance.

The City of Boston has received a grant that will fund the creation of our first plan for Harbor Islands that are experiencing the effects of climate change and erosion.

Public comment is open for Phase II of Wetlands Ordinance regulations that focus on isolated vegetated wetlands, vernal pools and habitat, and land subject to coastal storm flowage.

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

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

The past year, a lot of Boston residents have spent more time at home than usual to stop the spread of Covid-19. Now that warmer weather is upon us, many Boston residents will be spring cleaning. It’s...

Rev. Mariama White-Hammond has extensive background in embedding equity and environmental justice into Boston’s communities.

The solar canopy at Boston Police Headquarters completes the first phase of the Renew Boston Trust initiative, which is estimated to save approximately $680,000 in its first year.

The Climate Ready Boston team has launched the second phase of the planning process in East Boston and Charlestown. Here are two 15-minute ways to get involved in the project today.

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

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

The City has sent out notices to all Boston Eversource customers and is hosting informational webinars in ten different languages, ASL, and CART

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

Nationwide coalition will continue to lead on climate action and advance an equitable and sustainable economy for the future

City of Boston outlines strategies for a coastline built for recreation and resilience through public, private, and community collaboration.

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

The grant will fund the City's first heat resilience study, with a focus on our most vulnerable neighborhoods, for the projected increases in extreme heat due to climate change.

Property Assessed Clean Energy provides commercial, industrial, and large residential buildings with a financing tool for renewable energy and efficiency upgrades.

Boston celebrates Energy Efficiency Day and ranks second place for energy efficiency, according to ACEEE's national report that tracks cities on efforts to improve energy efficiency and increase...

The Fiscal Year 2020 Climate Action report presents up-to-date information regarding the status and implementation of the City of Boston’s plans and initiatives around climate, energy, and waste.

This webinar will provide residents with the knowledge and strategies to protect their electric account from aggressive and deceptive marketers and scammers. It will also introduce an upcoming City of...

This webinar will introduce the new City of Boston Community Choice Electricity program. We will discuss the ways this program can benefit you, your home, and your business, and what you can expect...

Mayor Walsh, the Environment Department, the Office of Women's Advancement, the Streets Cabinet, and the Office of New Urban Mechanics today announced the dedication of the City's first electric...

Mayor Martin J. Walsh today announced the City of Boston has received approval from the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) to move forward with its Community Choice Electricity program...

The Renew Boston Trust will start work on Boston Police Headquarters Solar PV Canopy, helping make our municipal buildings healthier, energy efficient, and resilient.

New municipal building construction will have to be low-energy and fossil fuel-free, while meeting its annual energy needs from a mix of on- and off-site renewable energy assets

On Saturday, September 28, Greenovate hosted our fourth Urban Wild cleanup of the year at the Sherrin Woods in Hyde Park. The gorgeous fall day was made even brighter by the more than 20 volunteers...

Boston's updated Climate Action Plan unveils strategies for accelerating action to reduce carbon emissions in Boston and outlines immediate next steps for zero net carbon new construction in municipal...

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