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rev. mariana white-hammond speaks at a dorchester event march 2019

Local activist, community leader appointed Boston’s chief of environment

Greye Dunn April 26, 2021
Responsibilities include protecting Boston's climate, water, air, land and architectural resources.
The National Academy of Sciences called for further investment in geoengineering in a report released Feb. 10. GRAPHIC BY SAMANTHA GROSS/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Geoengineering solutions full of hot air, experts warn

Michelle Marino February 17, 2015

At a rate of 0.12 inches per year since 1992, the sea is rising, according to research by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. To a harbor city like Boston, that could be more than just...

Greenovate Boston hosted an Upcycling Panel Tuesday at the Boston Marriott Long Wharf where panelists Brooke Nash of the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, Ross Lohr of Project RePAT, Julie Shane of Causes International and Brad McNamara of Freight Farms talked efficient and creative ways to repurpose material goods. PHOTO BY FALON MORAN/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Panel on sustainability discusses upcycling initiatives

Jaime Bennis September 17, 2014

Sustainability organization Greenovate Boston held a panel at Atlantic Wharf on Tuesday to talk about upcycling and recycling, initiatives central to Greenovate’s push to reduce Boston’s greenhouse...

Helmet vending machine comes to Hubway services

Daily Free Press Admin November 13, 2013

Boston Mayor Thomas Menino announced the installation of the first helmet vending machine in the United States Tuesday to allow residents and tourists to rent a helmet before the use of Hubways, the...

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