Official Website of the Governor of Massachusetts - - Press Release
mass.gov 2/14/2009 — Go to the media from this event BOSTON – Wednesday, July 2, 2008 – Governor Deval Patrick today signed the Green Communities Act, a comprehensive energy reform bill resulting from close collaboration with House Speaker Salvatore DiMasi, who filed ...

Massachusetts bans non-waste biodiesel
biofuels-news.com 8/20/2009 — The state of Massachusetts has shocked producers of second- and third-generation biodiesel produced from non-food feedstocks by banning their product...

SPEECH: Obama Challenges Americans to Lead in Clean Energy Technology
watthead.org 10/23/2009 — Quick post with the text of President Obama's speech today at MIT, challenging Americans to lead the global economy in clean energy technology. Once again dead-on rhetoric from Obama, but absolutely no indication that there's a real commitment to the kind of policies that will give the U.S. ...

First fruits of cap-and-trade
wwwp.dailyclimate.org 4/23/2009 — Daily Climate: Scott Newman was laid off in February from his job repairing home oil heaters, a victim of the dismal economy. Today, he sits in a class with a new job, learning how to sleuth out wasted energy in homes. Newman is in the vanguard of a ...

Forced vaccinations, quarantine camps
borganic.org 8/31/2009 — (www.Borganic.org) The United States of America is devolving into medical fascism and Massachusetts is leading the way with the passage of a new bill, the "Pandemic Response Bill" 2028, reportedly just passed by the MA state Senate and now awaiting approval in the House. This bill suspends ...

Qteros: Turning mud to big money
marcgunther.com 7/2/2009 — Can we find a clean, planet-friendly fuel to power our cars? Electric cars will take a decade, at least, to have a majorimpact on climate change, while corn ethanol has a slew of well-documented problems . Investors and the government are ...

Massachusetts Mulls TV Efficiency Rules
greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com 10/12/2009 — Massachusetts (like California) is considering adopting energy efficiency requirements for televisions, which are in many cases larger energy users than refrigerators.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology News - The New York Times
topics.nytimes.com 9/24/2009 — Name: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Location: Cambridge, Mass. Type: 4-year, Private not-for-profit Year Founded: 1861 Tuition and Fees (Fall 2007): $34,986 Total enrollment (2006): 10,253 Undergraduate enrollment: 4,127 Undergraduate ...

Massachusetts Has a Bright Future in Clean Energy
environmentmassachusetts.org 1/16/2009 — America can reduce global warming pollution by nearly 10% annually, replace the power equivalent of 170 coal fired power plants, and create or sustain more than 3 million jobs by making investment in clean energy and transportation a cornerstone of our economic recovery plan.

National Grid Rolls Out Plan for Smart Grid Pilot in Massachusetts
environmentalleader.com 4/1/2009 — National Grid has announced its proposal to build and operate a smart-grid pilot in Worcester, Mass. The pilot, comprised of approximately 15,000 customers, is believed to be the largest in New England. National Grid submitted its proposal to the ...

HUMMER TAX: Massachusetts Considers Higher Fees For Gas Guzzlers — Green on HuffingtonPost.com 2/19/2009
Another day, another financial incentive for people to go green -- Massachusetts is considering requiring owners of inefficient vehicles to pay more for registration in what is being called a Hummer Tax : Governor Deval Patrick said today he is ...

8 Green "Colbert Report" Moments (VIDEO) — Green on HuffingtonPost.com 2/23/2009
To continue our green fun from the 7 green moments from "The Daily Show," we've assembled 8 green moments on "The Colbert Report." In these clips, Stephen Colbert does what he does best -- takes advantage of contradictions and public figures to ...