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Clean Energy Toolkit Topic: Establish Energy Internship Program

…to help the municipality implement clean energy projects, and the municipality can deliver practical experience and professional development to students. This strategy describes how municipalities can establish an ongoing internship…


Clean Energy Toolkit Topic: Develop Anaerobic Digestion

…these broader terms can include the burning of trash, wood, or other agricultural materials. This strategy outlines considerations for municipalities interested in developing anaerobic digestion/combined heat and power. Read more….


8th Annual Shannon Grant Basketball Tournament

…service agencies. In its 10th year, this program remains an invaluable resource to the participating communities and helps prevent gang and youth violence, while fostering collaboration between Metro Mayors municipalities….


Clean Energy Toolkit Topic: Wind Energy

…(The largest wind turbine in production can generate 7 MW!) Read more. Additional Resources: Commonwealth Wind 10 Steps to Developing a Wind Farm Land-Based Wind Energy: A Guide to Understanding…


Annual Council Meeting

…Harriet Davis, Charles Eliot Scholarship Winner Jacob Shore, Ipswich educator Lawrence Eliot, MAPC Human Resources Manager Thomas Hauenstein. MAPC Annual Council Meeting, May 28, 2014, Newton, Mass. Courtesy Marilyn Humphries….


Somerville Community Path

…building a more sustainable MAPC region. These pathways, especially in urban areas, can provide alternatives to driving and bring active recreation opportunities within close proximity to densely populated neighborhoods. Creating…


Transportation World In Crisis?

…was hosted by Senator Thomas McGee (D-Lynn) and Transportation for Massachusetts, MAPC’s Executive Director Marc Draisen said the state shouldn’t keep from planning “ambitious transit projects” because of the slow…


Modern water systems: Not just a pipe dream for MA

areas often hinges on an accessible water supply. We are “leaving money on the table” when cities and towns have to turn down development opportunities because of a lack of…


North Shore Community Energy Strategies

…the particular energy strategies that are of the most interest and are the most feasible to the four communities. Experts from the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center, Department of Energy Resources,…


Natural Partners: Community Development and Community Health

…health team is excited to announce the release of the Community Investment Tax Credit (CITC) Health Impact Assessment (HIA), a groundbreaking report prepared in partnership with Health Resources in Action…