Environment/Sustainability – Page 2

Sen. Markey Commends Deal to Move Paris Climate Agreement Forward

December 15, 2018December 25, 2018 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 0 Comments Paris Climate Agreement, Sen. Ed Markey, Senate Climate Change Task Force, Senate Foreign Relations Committee, United Nations Conference of Parties 24

The following is a press release from Sen. Ed Markey’s office. *** BOSTON – Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), Chair

Environment/Sustainability Government

Sen. Markey: America Shouldn’t Swallow Trump Administration’s New Dirty Water Rules

December 13, 2018December 25, 2018 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 0 Comments Clean Water Act, Clean Water Rule, Sen. Ed Markey, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

The following is a media release from Sen. Ed Markey’s office. He is one of two individuals elected to the

Community Environment/Sustainability

Sustainable Framingham Hosting Meeting on Green Priorities

December 12, 2018 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 0 Comments Sustainable Framingham

FRAMINGHAM – Sustainable Framingham is holding a meeting this month to discuss how the City of Framingham can become greener. The community

Environment/Sustainability

UPDATED: Third Grader Challenges Framingham To Plant Trees

November 20, 2018November 20, 2018 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 0 Comments Arbor Day Foundation, Framingham Tree Warden, Franklin's Tree Challenge

FRAMINGHAM – Franklin Roy loves trees. At age 7, he joined the Arbor Day Foundation. He donated his free tree

Environment/Sustainability Government

Mass Attorney General Leads Coalition Against Federal Rollback of Greenhouse Gas Emissions

November 16, 2018November 16, 2018 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 0 Comments Greenhouse gas emissions, Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

The following is a press release from the Massachusetts Attorney General’s office. *** BOSTON – Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey today,

Environment/Sustainability Government

City of Framingham Signs 2-Year Bike Share Program License

November 12, 2018November 12, 2018 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 0 Comments

FRAMINGHAM – The City of Framingham announced today, Nov. 12, it has granted an exclusive two-year license to bicycle share

Environment/Sustainability Government

Sen. Spilka and Councilor Rossi Work With State To Remove Invasive Weeds From Reservoirs

November 11, 2018November 13, 2018 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 0 Comments Brackett reservoir, District 6 City Councilor Mike Rossi, invasive species, invasive weeds, Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, Senate President Karen Spilka, Stearns Reservoir, water chestnuts

FRAMINGHAM – “The Sudbury watershed system is an exceptionally difficult place to address the challenges of conserving biodiversity,” according to the

Community Environment/Sustainability

Mayor Spicer: ‘Great To Cut The Ribbon On Our Newest Trail’

November 5, 2018November 5, 2018 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 0 Comments Framingham Mayor Yvonne Spicer, George and DD Harrington, Harrington family, Henry's Hill Reservation, Ribbon Cutting, state reservation, Sudbury Valley Trustees

FRAMINGHAM – The Sudbury Valley Trustees held a ribbon cutting yesterday, November 4, to make Wayside Forest official. Trustees Director

Environment/Sustainability Government Health

Mass Attorney General Wants Trump Administration To Withdraw Proposal To Replace Clean Power Plan

November 1, 2018November 2, 2018 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 0 Comments asthma, Clean Air Act, Clean Power Plan, Climate Change, Greenhouse gas emissions, Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey, pollution, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

The following is a press release from the Massachusetts Attorney General’s office. *** BOSTON – Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey joined a coalition

Environment/Sustainability Government

PHOTOS: 270 Vehicles Drop Off Hazardous Waste in Framingham On Collection Day

October 27, 2018October 28, 2018 Framingham Source Editor Susan Petroni 0 Comments Clean Harbors, Framingham DPW, Hazardous Waste Collection Day

FRAMINGHAM – The City of Framingham held its annual fall hazardous waste collection day this morning, October 27. There were