Tag: clean energy

Town Hall | From Insight to Action: Evidence-Based Approaches to Heat Challenges, Opportunities, and Solutions (virtual)

Posted on April 18, 2025 at 2:44 pm. Written by Amanda Belles

The Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) in partnership with the Center for Climate and Health at Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH), will be hosting a regional symposium titled Fostering […]

Town Hall | Exploring Heat Resilience: Scenario-based Insights and Collaborative Solutions (virtual)

Posted on April 18, 2025 at 2:41 pm. Written by Amanda Belles

Beyond Alerts: Using Heat-Health Data to Inform Local Action (virtual)

Posted on April 18, 2025 at 2:36 pm. Written by Amanda Belles

Solar + Storage = Energy Resilience & Savings

Posted on October 29, 2024 at 1:52 pm. Written by Tim Viall

Solar + Storage = Energy Resilience & Savings By Kat Kobylt, Senior Environmental Planner, and Julia Nassar, Senior Clean Energy & Climate Planner Introducing MAPC’s Municipal Solar + Storage Resource […]

ACR Speakers Series Webinar | Let’s Talk About It: The Role of Communications in Climate Work

Posted on August 23, 2024 at 9:53 pm. Written by Michael Cronin

In this session, we will explore the ways we talk, share, and receive information about climate change and how people may interpret and react to information in different ways. We will […]

Saying No to Diesel: Engaging Educators and Students in the Energy Transition

Posted on April 27, 2022 at 6:33 pm. Written by fmorillosuarez

Photo via Highland Electric Fleets What’s better than working toward a zero-carbon energy transition? Working toward a zero-carbon energy transition that engages educators, students, and other community members. The U.S. […]

Statement: New ‘stretch’ energy code draft released by DOER

Posted on February 9, 2022 at 11:54 am. Written by Ellyn Morgan

Friday, February 11, 2022 The Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) in Boston today issued the following statement in response to the new stretch energy code released in draft today by […]

Utility Bill Assistance: Massachusetts Resources

Posted on May 18, 2021 at 3:16 pm. Written by Elise Harmon

Massachusetts Resources for Utility Bill Assistance The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Greater Boston housing market has received a lot of attention as people have struggled to pay […]

Earth Week at MAPC: Events and Project Highlights

Posted on April 20, 2021 at 6:40 pm. Written by Elise Harmon

On April 22, 1970, 20 million Americans – 10 percent of the United States’ population – demonstrated to raise awareness of air, water, and soil pollution and to support federal […]

MAPC Submits Public Comment on Governor Baker’s Interim Clean Energy and Climate Plan for 2030

Posted on March 23, 2021 at 9:20 am. Written by Elise Harmon

For Release: March 23, 2021, at 9 a.m. MAPC Deputy Director Rebecca Davis released the following statement this morning: “MAPC would like to thank the Baker Administration for the opportunity […]