Archive for 2017
Posted In: Uncategorized
EPA Sued for Failing to Evaluate Renewable Fuel Standard Program
On October 19, the Sierra Club filed suit against the Environmental Protection Agency, alleging that the agency is years overdue in complying with statutory deadlines for evaluating the environmental impacts…
Posted In: Climate Change
MassDEP Finally Tackles Greenhouse Gas Emissions Under the Global Warming Solutions Act
In January 2016, the Supreme Judicial Court issued a strong climate change decision under Massachusetts’ 2008 Global Warming Solutions Act. The GWSA required the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection to…
Posted In: Renewable Energy, Solar Energy
Lexington Goes Green
Inspiration for acting on climate change starts with our local communities. We are proud to represent the Town Lexington, which over the past decade has taken significant steps to become…
Posted In: Stormwater
Towns Must Act Now to Meet Deadlines Set by EPA’s New Stormwater Permit
UPDATE: EPA has delayed the implementation of this permit for one year, until July 1, 2018. Big changes are ahead for Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) operators in…