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Contents below:

     · Information

       · Commonwealth government

         · Institutions

                ~ Private sector & trade associations

                ~ Networks

                ~ Environment-focused NGOs

                ~ Climate-focused NGOs  

            · Oceans

              · Forests

                · Outdoor recreation

                  · Region, river & watershed information

                    · City & town information

Subpages:

     · Greater Boston Conservation History Landscape

       · City of Boston

Information

Black Earth Compost

CommonWealth

     Environment page


Institutions

~ Commonwealth government ~

Executive Office of Energy & Environmental Affairs (EEA)

     Department of Environmental Protection

          Recycle Smart MA

     Department of Fish and Game

          Division of Fish & Wildlife

          Biodiversity Goals for the Commonwealth

     Department of Conservation and Recreation

     MA Decarbonization Roadmap

     Office of Coastal Zone Management (CZM)

          Coastal Erosion Commission

          Coastsweep

Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources, and Agriculture

MassHousing

    Massachusetts Community Climate Bank


~ Private sector & trade associations ~

A9Green


~ Networks ~

Gas Transition Allies [Massachusetts]


~ Environment-focused NGOs ~

     · NGOs focused on climate change are listed below, but most NGOs in the following listing work on climate change as well.

Buzzards Bay Coalition

Environmental League of Massachusetts

Environment Massachusetts

     Environment Massachusetts Research & Policy Center

Forest Foundation

Green Justice Coalition

HEET

Living Observatory

Mass Audubon

     Growing Solar, Protecting Nature

Mass Green Network

Mass Forest Rescue Campaign

Mass Power Forward coalition

Massachusetts Environmental Justice Table

Massachusetts Environmental Trust

     · Example of intersection between public and private funding: Mass state natural resource licensing pays for environmental trust grants

Massachusetts Forest Alliance

Massachusetts Invasive Plant Advisory Group

Massachusetts Land Trust Coalition

Massachusetts Peace Action (MAPA)

     Climate & Peace

Massachusetts Rivers Alliance

MASSPIRG

     MASSPIRG Students

No Fracked Gas in Mass

Our Revolution Massachusetts (ORMA)

     Climate Crisis Working Group

Recycle Smart

Sustainable Business Network of Massachusetts

Transportation for Massachusetts

Wildlife Rehabilitators’ Association of Massachusetts


~ Climate-focused NGOs ~

All In Energy

Communities Responding to Extreme Weather (CREW)

Global Warming Solutions

Green Energy Consumers Alliance

    · Formerly Mass Energy

Massachusetts Clean Energy Center

   · ”...a state economic development agency dedicated to accelerating the growth of the clean energy

      sector across the Commonwealth to spur job creation, deliver statewide environmental benefits

      and to secure long-term economic growth for the people of Massachusetts.”

Mass Coalition for Sustainable Energy

     · "To address our energy deficit and continue progress reducing emissions, Massachusetts needs to

       expand our access to natural gas."

Mass Power Forward

Massachusetts Clean Energy Center

Massachusetts Climate Action Network

     Facebook page

Massachusetts Clean Energy Center

Massachusetts Ecosystem Climate Adaptation Network

     · “A community of practice for climate adaptation practitioners and researchers interested in ecosystem

       resilience and natural resource conservation in Massachusetts.”

Massachusetts Interfaith Coalition for Climate Action (MAICCA)

Massachusetts Youth Climate Coalition (MYCC)

Massachusetts Youth for Climate Justice

MassEnergize

MassSave

MOR-EV program

Solarize Massachusetts

Storm Surge


Oceans

Seaside Sustainability

     · “...composed of a small, dedicated, and streamlined staff with over 185 years of combined

       experience in the fields of Biology, Science, Engineering, Backcountry Medicine, Training

       and Development, Business Entrepreneurship, and Experiential Education.  Unified by our

       shared passions for engagement with the natural world, we inspire citizens to ask questions,

       challenge assumptions, and draw their own conclusions.”


Forests

MassWoods @ University of Massachusetts-Amerst

Massachusetts Forest Alliance

Massachusetts Woodlands Institute

Trees as a Public Good Network @ ORMA


Outdoor recreation

Bay Circuit Trail & Greenway


Region, river & watershed information

     Cape Cod

          Cape Cod Climate Change Collaborative

          Cape Cod Commission

               Resilient Cape Cod

          "At the edge of a warming world" ~ Boston Globe story

               Changing Cape Pulitzer curricular resources

          WildCare


     Charles River watershed

           Charles River Conservancy

           Charles River Watershed Association

  

     North Shore

         Breath Clean North Shore


     Merrimack River

           Merrimack River Watershed Council


     Mystic River

           Mystic River Watershed Association (MRWA)

                CleanAir Project


       

City & town information

     Boston

         · See Boston page


     Brookline

          Climate Action Plan


     Cambridge

          Cambridge Pland & Garden Club

          Cambridge urban tree map

          Cleenland

          Green Streets Initiative     


     Chelsea

          GreenRoots


     Colrain

          Colrain Center for Conservation and Wildlife Rehabilitation


     Framingham

           Transition Framingham


     Nantucket

           Nantucket Conservation Foundation


     Swampscott

           Swampscott Conservancy


     Wayland

           Energy & Climate Committee

           Wayland Climate Action Mobilization Plan


     Weston

          Climate Action and Resilience Plan

       

     Weymouth

           Stop the Compressor Station


Massachusetts