To combat the effects of climate change, the SouthCoast, UMass Dartmouth, and state have been working toward using 100 percent renewable energy resources.
Massachusetts House Speaker Pro Tempore, Somerset Representative Patricia Haddad and Senate Majority Whip, Westport's Michael Rodriques will spend three days next week in England learning about the offshore wind industry. Haddad and Rodriques are largely responsible for the comprehensive energy bill signed into law by Governor Charlie Baker in June...
The Whaling City is making a name for itself as being the solar city.
Tuesday afternoon at the New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal, non-profit group Environment Massachusetts announced a recent report naming New Bedford as a clean energy leader in the country...
Environment Massachusetts released a report on Wednesday arguing that within the next few decades 100% of the the state's energy needs could be met through the use of renewable energy sources.
Gov. Charlie Baker hailed what he called the spirit of bipartisanship on Beacon Hill as he detailed some of his goals for the new year in his first State of the State address.
The Republican governor spoke for about 25 minutes to a joint session of the Legislature _ overwhelmingly controlled by Democrats _ and a statewide television audience Thursday evening...
The Mayor of New Bedford is restating the city's commitment to local action on renewable energy and addressing climate change.
Mayor Jon Mitchell announced Thursday that he's joined the Compact of Mayors, a global coalition of city leaders who have pledged to reduce their community's greenhouse gas emissions, track their progress and prepare for the effects of climate change...
Mayor Jon Mitchell made the case for New Bedford to be a major player in the success of the state's ambitious renewable energy goals while on Beacon Hill Tuesday.