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Plainville contractor penalized $40K over Worcester asbestos removal
June 29, 2021The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection on Friday announced it assessed a $40,280 penalty against Dynamic Cleaning, Inc. of Plainville for asbestos regulation violations.
June 29, 2021
Worcester adopts plan for 100% renewable energy for city buildings
April 28, 2021An environmental sustainability plan approved by the Worcester City Council on Tuesday sets a goal of using entirely renewable energy for city buildings by 2030 and a similar goal for transportation by 2045.
April 28, 2021
State details plan to have no carbon footprint by 2050
December 31, 2020The rest of the 2020s need to be "the decade for action" on climate change and energy policy if Massachusetts is to meet its mid-century greenhouse gas emissions reduction target, the Baker administration said Wednesday.
December 31, 2020
Climate advocates making last-minute push on legislation
December 24, 2020With the time left to make a deal ticking away and other matters jockeying for attention, climate policy advocates are mounting an effort — one group declared it "an all-out offensive" — to keep pressure on the group of lawmakers negotiating a
December 24, 2020
Kerry to hold top climate role in Biden administration
November 24, 2020John Kerry, the state's longtime U.S. senator who later served as secretary of state, is heading back to Washington, D.C., this time to serve as President-elect Joe Biden's climate czar.
November 24, 2020
COVID Stories: Sutton disposal company shifts to disinfecting against coronavirus
August 27, 2020As an essential business dedicated to cleaning oil spills and disposing of hazardous waste, New England Disposal Technologies, Inc. of Sutton was primed to add coronavirus disinfecting to its offered services.
August 27, 2020
WBJ Podcast: 40 Under Forty winners Kate Marquis & Abed Hamid
August 17, 2020Joining the WBJ Podcast are two of this year's winners: Kate Marquis from her company Lilac & Oak in North Brookfield, and Abed Hamid from Charlton manufacturer KARL STORZ Endovision.
August 17, 2020
40 Under Forty 2020: Bryan Gammons
Updated: August 17, 2020Gammons is dedicated to making the world – and his community – a safer and healthier place to live.
Updated: August 17, 2020
WBJ announces the 40 Under Forty, Class of 2020
Updated: August 17, 2020This year’s 40 Under Forty class is certainly like no other. Although full of the archetypal up-and-coming leaders of Central Massachusetts business organizations, each member of the Class of 2020 has found a way to thrive in the midst of an
Updated: August 17, 2020
40 Under Forty 2020: Dave Ryan
Updated: August 17, 2020By the time Dave Ryan was 25, he was already a corporate controller of a $50-million manufacturing company, Superior Cake Products. Ryan impressively grew United Medical Waste from a startup to a multimillion dollar company in – wait for it – five
Updated: August 17, 2020Rutland firm penalized $8K over Holden housing project
February 28, 2020The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday it assessed a $8,400 fine against a Rutland construction company working on the 88-unit residential housing project called Greenwood II in Holden.
February 28, 2020
Weld brings presidential campaign to Worcester
February 25, 2020U.S. presidential candidate Bill Weld took a tour of Worcester on Tuesday in advance of the Massachusetts primary election on March 3, talking about the importance of controlling the national debt and fighting climate change.
February 25, 2020
Exhibit 'A' Brewing to become recycler for unique beer can holder
February 18, 2020Framingham craft brewery Exhibit 'A' Brewing Co. announced Tuesday it will become a recycling center for a unique beer can holder commonly used in the brewery industry.
February 18, 2020
Poll: Majority of Mass. wants state action on climate change
February 3, 2020Most Bay State residents want the Legislature to take action to address climate change, and almost half think their own municipality should take the lead with local efforts, according to new poll results.
February 3, 2020Mass. could reap over $500M from regional emissions pact
December 17, 2019The pact being developed by Massachusetts and other East Coast states to cap carbon emissions from vehicles could add up to 17 cents to the price of a gallon of gas, according to the newest estimates, but could also generate more than $500 million
December 17, 2019
UN reports 'bleak' findings on global greenhouse gas emissions
November 26, 2019Massachusetts is trending toward its long-term greenhouse gas emission reduction targets, but the effort to reduce global emissions is failing, a new report said.
November 26, 2019
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