Amherst Climate Justice Alliance Kickoff, Saturday February 11
The Amherst Climate Justice Alliance (ACJA)will hold a kickoff event on Saturday, February 11 from…
Climate Action Plan
Council Defends Private Meetings With Police. Griesemer Re-elected As Council President
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, January 9, 2023 This meeting was…
Opinion: Local & Green. Climate Action In The New Year. A Tale Of Two Cities.
This column appeared previously in the Amherst Bulletin. There are three things towns need in…
Opinion: Climate Good News 2022
Love, Justice And Climate Change Writing about climate, or even just thinking about climate, can…
Opinion: Local And Green – Climate Activists Pushing The Boundaries In Massachusetts
This column appeared previously in the Amherst Bulletin. Fueled by the recently reported acceleration of…
Council Begins To Discuss Budget Guidelines. Concerns Raised About Meeting Town’s Climate Goals
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council, December 5, 2022. Part 2 This…
Letter: Sunrise Amherst Opposes GOL Proposal To Remove Specific Climate Action, Affordable Housing, And Racial Equity Priorities From Town Manager’s Goals
Sunrise Amherst demands that the town sustain climate action and racial equity priorities in the…
Public Comment: Recommended Climate Action Goals For Town Manager
by Lydia Vernon-Jones and Julian Hynes The following public comment was submitted in writing to…
Opinion: A Possible Double Whammy To Major Policy Goals In Amherst
Once a year, the Town Council formulates a list of goals they want the Town…
Opinion: Stories From COP27
Love, Justice And Climate Change The nations of the world just met in Egypt at…
Issues & Analyses: Why Zero Waste Is Often Left Out Of Climate Action
Zero Waste Targets Consumption Emissions That Contribute To Climate Change The following article, Why Zero…
Letter: It’s Time To Fund Town’s Climate Action Goals
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council, Finance Committee, and Town Manager…