State Approves Valley Green Energy
Source: amherstma.gov The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities’ (DPU) has approved the Valley Green Energy...
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Amherst College Wayfinding Sign Approved for Amherst Center
Report on the Special Meeting of the Town Council, April 29, 2024. Part 2 This...
Reservations Remain about Shutesbury Road Solar Project
Report on the Meeting of the Zoning Board of Appeals, April 25, 2024 This meeting...
Wood Heating Eclipses All Other Sources of PM2.5 Pollution in Massachusetts
Environnmental Groups Blast Legislative Proposal to Increase “clean energy” Subsidies for Polluting Wood Heating Wood...
Letter: Repairs To Jones Library Could Cost Less Than You Think
The failure of the Jones Library project appears to have come as a surprise to...
Opinion: Amherst To Seek DOER Climate Leader Designation, Funding, and Benefits
Local and GreenThe following column appeared previously in the Amherst Bulletin. Last year, the Department of...
Opinion: Solving Humanity’s Shared Climate Crisis
Love Justice and Climate Change A great many of us care about the climate crisis....
The Hidden Potential of Bicycles
A Better World is Possible The following column, “The Hidden Potential of Bicycles” by Brian...
Opinion: Using Bad Climate News and Good Climate News
Love, Justice and Climate Change Reading or hearing news about the climate can pose an...
Opinion: How to Do an Affordable Zero Energy “Ranchrofit.” Part 2
Local and Green, March 2024 The following column appeared previously in the Amherst Bulletin. This...
Opinion: Is Nuclear Power Coming Back from the Dead? Not If We Can Help It Say Activists Who Buried Nukes More Than 40 Years Ago
by Clamshell Alliance Forty-five years ago, on March 28, 1979, one of the nuclear reactors...
Letter: Berkshire Gas is Not an Appropriate Sponsor for Town Sustainability Festival
BY Violet Nolan and Julian Hynes Sunrise Amherst, the local hub of a youth-led, intersectional...