environment

Lundy Bancroft February 24, 2023 2

Environmental activists from Amherst and surrounding Western Mass towns are sounding the alarm about federal...

Jenny Kallick February 10, 2023 5

On February 3, 2023, the town of Amherst posted a “courtesy notice,” announcing that “the...

Art Keene January 20, 2023 0

This feature offers links to selected articles that might be of interest to Amherst readers. If...

Amherst Indy December 23, 2022 0

Source: UMass News and Media Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst Political Economy Research Institute (PERI)...

Amherst Indy November 4, 2022 1

Source: UMass News and Media The University of Massachusetts Amherst continues to be among the...

The Guardian October 28, 2022 0

The city joins a growing number across the US in limiting the use of artificial turf made with dangerous PFAS compounds

Amherst Indy September 16, 2022 1

Source: Fort River Watershed Association The Fort River Watershed Conservancy is organizing the fourth annual...

John Root June 24, 2022 1

National Pollinator Week is June 20-26! Creating your own nature sanctuary will give you the...

Ira Bryck June 24, 2022 0

The following letter was sent to the Amherst Solar Bylaw Committee on June 22, 2022...

Maura Keene May 13, 2022 0

State Senator Jo Comerford held a virtual town hall on May 11 for 400 pre-registrants....

Chad Fuller April 29, 2022 1

There needs to be a full court press – all parties at the table –...

Art Keene April 15, 2022 3

While Earth Day celebrations may not be as ubiquitous as they were prior to the...