Opinion: State Should Invest To Become Global Hub Of Clean Energy Innovation
The following column appeared previously in the Daily Hampshire Gazette. In January, we welcomed the…
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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…
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Celebrates Solar Array On Capped Landfill
After over 10 years of planning, Amherst’s 4 megawatt solar array with 15,000 panels is…
Opinion: To The Town Manager – Do Something To Accelerate Climate Action In Amherst. And Do it Fast
Local and Green, November 2022 The following column also appeared in The Amherst Bulletin. The…
Conservation Commission Sets Conditions For North Amherst Battery Storage Facility And Private Dorm On Olympia Place. White Paper Explores Impact Of Solar Arrays On Drinking Water
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Conservation Commission Meeting October 26, 2022 This meeting…
ConsCom Seeks More Information On Planned Battery Storage Facility In North Amherst. New Policy Needed For Geothermal Wells.
Report On The Meeting of the Amherst Conservation Commission, September 28,2022 This meeting was held…
Net Zero Subcommittee Recommends Ground Source Heat Pump System for New School
The Net Zero Subcommittee of the Elementary School Building Committee voted, at their meeting on…
Letter: Opportunity To Electrify Town School Bus Fleet For Free Requires Quick Action By School Committee
The following letter was sent to the Amherst School Committee on August 3, 2022. I…
Valley Green Energy Will Soon Be On Its Way!
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst has signed a contract with MassPowerChoice to procure its…
Town of Amherst And Partner Organization Receive $25,000 For Study On Energy Efficiency in Rentals
The Baker-Polito Administration recently announced $2.2 Million in grant funding to 32 Massachusetts organizations, nonprofits,…
Town Manager Nominates Three For Solar Bylaw Working Group
Town Manager Paul Bockelman has nominated three people to fill three of the four remaining open…
Understanding Geothermal Energy: An Online Presentation
Source: Local Energy Advocates Local Energy Advocates (LEA) invites the public to a Zoom presentation…