Flooding and Temperature Extremes Are the Highest Risks in Amherst’s Future
Report on the Public Meeting on the Updated Hazard Mitigation Plan, April 30, 2026 This...
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What Are Our Campuses Doing to Decarbonize?
From a new net-zero school and eliminating the use of fossil fuels in town facilities...
Opinion: Six Key Climate Truths
Love, Justice, and Climate Change While individual support for limiting the effects of climate change...
Town Will Study Culverts to Prepare for Climate Change
Amherst has partnered with four other towns in the Fort River watershed to evaluate the...
Opinion: Trump’s Undermining of the EPA is Endangering Us All
Love, Justice, and Climate Change In 2009 the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) determined that climate...
Opinion: Five Shifts for Our Climate Conversations
Love, Justice and Climate Change In my previous post, I shared six items of good climate...
Opinion: Good Climate News to Share
Love, Justice and Climate Change The daily news is full of accounts of the latest...
Photos from the Philippines
“I’m Afraid for Our Children Living with the Climate Crisis” While I was searching the...
New Hazard Mitigation Plan Gauges the Town’s Readiness for Climate Change
More Opportunities for Public Input Coming Soon Amherst held a public hearing on a proposed...
Opinion: Global Solidarity and the Climate Crisis
Love, Justice, and Climate Change It is healthy for us human beings to be in...
Town Seeks Public Input on Its Hazard Mitigation Plan
Source: amherstma.gov Residents, businesses, and surrounding community members are invited to provide input on the...
Opinion: Three Thinkers Offer Guidance
Love, Justice and Climate Change If you care about democracy, about climate change, about human...