Week Beginning May 20, 2012
Massachusetts Environmental Police Urge Safe Off-Highway Vehicle Use
Patrick-Murray Administration Presents Green Communities Award to Provincetown
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces New Recreational Trails Policy in 14 Communities
Week Beginning May 13, 2012
Average Monthly Household Electric Bill at Six Year Low
State Officials Urge Residents to Follow Safe Boating Practices
Week Beginning May 06, 2012
State Agriculture Officials Remind Horse Owners to Vaccinate Against Mosquito-Borne Diseases
Patrick-Murray Administration Presents Green Communities Award to Beverly
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Southeastern Massachusetts Bioreserve Land Acquisitions
Week Beginning April 29, 2012
Patrick-Murray Administration Awards $2 million 12 Green Communities
Week Beginning April 22, 2012
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Public Comment Period for Revisions to Biomass Regulation
Patrick-Murray Administration Unveils New Electric Vehicle License Plates
Week Beginning April 15, 2012
Governor Patrick Celebrates Annual Trout Stocking at Jamaica Pond
Patrick-Murray Administration Awards $500,000 Grant to Town of Ashland to Protect 101 Acres of Land
Week Beginning April 08, 2012
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Solar Program Benefiting 17 Massachusetts Communities
Week Beginning April 01, 2012
State Officials Issue Economic Impact Report on Ecological Restoration Projects
Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities Announces Approval of NSTAR-NU Merger
Week Beginning March 25, 2012
DPU Cuts Proposed New Charges for Aquarion Water Customers by Almost 50 Percent of Amount Requested
Patrick-Murray Administration Nominates Mount Hope Bay for Boat Waste Discharge Ban
Week Beginning March 18, 2012
State Officials Honor Martha’s Vineyard Native John Hughes
EEA Kicks Off 2012 Conservation Land Tax Credit Program
State Agricultural Officials Promote Spring Rabies Clinics
Week Beginning March 11, 2012
Massachusetts Wineries Report 66 Percent Increase in Sales; Hiring Boost Thanks to Farmers' Markets
Public Market Commission Public Meeting in Boston Tomorrow
Week Beginning March 04, 2012
Week Beginning February 26, 2012
Commonwealth Agriculture Officials Kick Off Maple Month
State Environmental Officials Launch New Online Coastal Mapping Tool
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces $1 Million Federal Grant to Restore Saugus’ Rumney Marshes
Week Beginning February 12, 2012
Patrick-Murray Administration Awards $14 Million to Improve 27 Parks in 25 Communities
USDA Awards Massachusetts $400,000 for Specialty Crop Producers
EEA Secretary Sullivan Marks Completion of the Financing Forest Conservation Commission Report
Week Beginning February 05, 2012
State Fish and Wildlife Officials Present 2011 Sport Fishing Awards
Week Beginning January 29, 2012
Federal and State Environmental Officials Make Announcement Relating to Offshore Wind
Patrick-Murray Administration Launching Loan Fund for Commercial Fishermen
Week Beginning January 22, 2012
State Agriculture Officials Award Funds to Promote Local Agriculture
Patrick-Murray Administration Awards $3.6 Million for Parks in Six Western Massachusetts Communities
Week Beginning January 15, 2012
Wildlife Officials and Volunteers Spot 26 Bald Eagles During Midwinter Bald Eagle Survey
Week Beginning January 08, 2012
Environmental Officials Launch Outdoor Recreation Mobile App Contest
State Wildlife Officials to Hold Bald Eagle Survey Friday
Environmental Officials Announce New Toxic Chemical Rules
Week Beginning January 01, 2012
Week Beginning December 18, 2011
Patrick-Murray Administration Awards Eight Grants Under New Landscape Partnership Program
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Energy Grants for 32 Farm Projects Across the Commonwealth
Patrick-Murray Administration Designates 12 New Green Communities
Patrick-Murray Administration Seeks Operator for Public Market in Boston
Week Beginning December 11, 2011
Patrick-Murray Administration to Award Green Communities Grants to Six Communities on Monday
Environmental Officials Encourage Commonwealth Residents to 'Gift Local' This Holiday Season
State Agricultural Officials Caution Residents about Choosing Animals as Presents
Energy and Environmental Affairs Fiscal Year 2013 Budget Hearing
Week Beginning December 04, 2011
Massachusetts Awarded $566,354 to Advance Solar Energy Adoption in Five Communities
Patrick-Murray Administration Presents Green Communities Award to Truro
Week Beginning November 27, 2011
Patrick-Murray Administration Presents Green Communities Awards to Six Communities
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Energy Efficiency Lighting Program
State Environmental Officials Celebrate Completion of Brookfield Fishing and Boating Access Project
Patrick-Murray Administration Presents Green Communities Awards to Revere, Somerville and Topsfield
Week Beginning November 20, 2011
State Agricultural Officials Kick Off Holiday Season with Annual Christmas Tree Cutting Ceremony
EOEEA Fiscal Year 2013 Budget Hearing 
Agricultural Officials to Host Business Planning Courses for Massachusetts Farmers
Week Beginning November 13, 2011
Massachusetts Winter Farmers Markets Continue to Expand
Patrick-Murray Administration Secures Additional Federal Relief for Massachusetts Farmers
DPU Reschedules Two Public Meetings About Utility Response to Tropical Storm Irene
Week Beginning November 06, 2011
Patrick-Murray Administration Awards $3.7 Million to 21 'Green Communities'
Massachusetts Agriculture Officials Celebrate Local Food and Farming this Holiday Season
Updated: EEA Announces SCORP Public Meetings in November
Week Beginning October 30, 2011
Secretary Sullivan Announces $500,000 PARC Grant for Medford
Week Beginning October 23, 2011
State Environmental Officials Celebrate Completion of Dennis Boat Access Project
Week Beginning October 16, 2011
EEA Announces SCORP Public Meetings in November
Patrick-Murray Administration Celebrates Coastal Infrastructure Improvements in New Bedford
Week Beginning October 09, 2011
DPU Hosts Eight Public Meetings About Utility Response to Tropical Storm Irene
State and Local Officials Celebrate New Wildlife Management Area in West Stockbridge
Week Beginning September 25, 2011
Environmental Officials Release Climate Change Adaptation Report
State Environmental Officials and Students to Celebrate COASTSWEEP Beach Cleanup on Tuesday
Week Beginning September 18, 2011
Massachusetts Celebrates September as Apple Month
Public Market Commission Public Meeting in Boston Monday
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces New Land Conservation Incentive
State Agriculture Officials Celebrate September 19 - 23 as Massachusetts Harvest for Students Week
Week Beginning September 11, 2011
EEA Secretary Sullivan Appoints Barbara Kates-Garnick as Energy Undersecretary
Week Beginning September 04, 2011
Environmental Officials Celebrate the 24th Anniversary of COASTSWEEP
State and Federal Scientists to Study Seafloor aboard Research Vessel
Department of Agricultural Resources Receives USDA Grant to Assist Massachusetts Brewing Industry
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Completion of New Gateway City Park in Fitchburg
Division of Marine Fisheries to Host Information Sessions on Shellfish Planting Guidelines
State Agriculture Officials to Celebrate Third Annual Apple Day
Public Market Commission's Specialty Food Subcommittee Meets in Boston on Wednesday
Agriculture Officials and the MBTA Team Up to Promote Massachusetts Agriculture
Week Beginning August 28, 2011
Public Market Commission's Fish and Seafood Subcommittee Meets in Boston on Wednesday
Week Beginning August 21, 2011
State Environmental Officials Celebrate Completion of Scituate Boat Access Project
Public Market Commission's Farms Subcommittee Meets in New Braintree Wednesday
State Environmental Officials to Celebrate Reconstruction of Scituate Harbor Boat Access
Massachusetts Tomato Contest Draws 106 Entries
Week Beginning August 14, 2011
State Agricultural Officials to Celebrate Farmers' Market Week with the 27th Annual Tomato Contest
Patrick-Murray Administration Proclaims August 21-27 Massachusetts Farmers' Market Week
Energy Officials Seek to Speed Process for Grid Connection of Renewable Energy Projects
State Agriculture and Energy Officials Tour Green Energy Farms to Promote Renewable Energy Projects
DOER Files Interconnection Report with DPU, Recommends Improvements
State Environmental Officials to Tour Green Energy Farms
Week Beginning August 07, 2011
State Environmental Officials Celebrate Completion of New Bedford Boat Access Projects
Massachusetts Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate Program Converts to Waitlist This Weekend
Patrick-Murray Administration to Celebrate Reconstruction Of Two New Bedford Boat Ramps
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces New Land Protection Grant Program for 500-plus Acre Parcels
Newly Created Public Market Commission Holds First Meeting On Public Market in Boston
Week Beginning July 31, 2011
Environmental Officials Celebrate Completion of Chatham Salt Marsh Restoration
New Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate Program
Patrick-Murray Administration Secures No Discharge Area Designation for Outer Cape Cod
Week Beginning July 24, 2011
State and Local Wildlife Officials Celebrate Land Acquisition in Newbury
Massachusetts Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate Program Launches Thursday
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Grants to Assist Low-Income Residents at Farmers' Markets
Week Beginning July 17, 2011
State Marine Fisheries Officials Announce New Partnership to Produce Shellfish at Vineyard Hatchery
State Agricultural Officials Celebrate the Growth of the Massachusetts Wine Industry
Patrick-Murray Administration Awards Electric Vehicle Charging Stations to 25 Cities and Towns
Patrick-Murray Administration Designates 21 New "Green Communities" Across the Commonwealth
State Agriculture and Energy Officials Highlight Green Energy Farms
Week Beginning July 10, 2011
Agriculture Officials in Washington to Promote Massachusetts Food Businesses
Week Beginning July 03, 2011
State Agriculture Officials Kick off Farmers' Market Season
State Marine Biologists Track White Sharks from Commonwealth to the Georgia Coast and Gulf of Mexico
Week Beginning June 26, 2011
Agriculture Officials Encourage Massachusetts Residents to Enjoy Locally Grown Blueberries
Patrick-Murray Administration Presents Green Communities Awards to Easton and Scituate
State and Federal Wildlife Agencies Work With Local Partners to Restore Shad in Charles River
Patrick-Murray Administration to Present Green Communities Grants to Easton and Scituate
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Public Market Development Plan
Wildlife Officials to Release Thousands of American Shad Fry into Charles River on Wednesday
Week Beginning June 19, 2011
Week Beginning June 12, 2011
Patrick-Murray Administration to Showcase Solar Energy During Summer Solstice Tour
Week Beginning June 05, 2011
Massachusetts Agricultural Officials Welcome the First Fruit of the Season - Strawberries
State and Federal Conservation Officials Celebrate the Removal of the Briggsville Dam
Week Beginning May 29, 2011
State Wildlife Officials Declare June 4 - 5 Free Fishing Weekend
Week Beginning May 22, 2011
Wildlife Officials and Volunteers Release Endangered Turtles into Burrage Pond in Hanson
State Agricultural Officials Announce Open Application Period for Grant Programs
Environmental Officials Band Peregrine Falcons in Boston
Week Beginning May 15, 2011
State Officials Lift Advisory Regarding Right Whales in Massachusetts Coastal Waters
Week Beginning May 08, 2011
Week Beginning May 01, 2011
Patrick-Murray Administration Expands State Conservation Lands by Nearly 850 Acres
Agricultural Officials Proclaim May Spring Flower Month
State Environmental Officials Highlight Sustainable Landscaping Care
State Officials Join Students for Annual Salmon Stocking in Western Massachusetts
Patrick-Murray Administration Files Proposed Biomass Energy Regulations
Week Beginning April 24, 2011
Celebrate Wetlands and Rivers Months with Events Across Massachusetts in May and June
Week Beginning April 17, 2011
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Federally-Funded "Smart Building Training Program
Patrick-Murray Administration Nominates Outer Cape Waters for No Discharge Area Designation
Agricultural Officials Encourage Residents to "Taste Massachusetts" this Spring Holiday Season
Week Beginning April 10, 2011
State and City Officials Join Students for Annual Fish Stocking at Jamaica Pond
Week Beginning April 03, 2011
Patrick-Murray Administration Presents Green Communities Award to the City of Boston
Massachusetts Celebrates Agriculture Day at the State House
Agricultural Officials Announce Grants for Farmers’ Markets to Assist Low-Income Residents
Agriculture Officials Urge Residents to Use Licensed Pesticide Applicators to Control Bedbugs
Week Beginning March 27, 2011
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Seven Grants to Protect Coastal Water Quality
Agricultural Officials Host Spring Rabies Clinics
Week Beginning March 20, 2011
Press Release Re: Endangered Species Protection
Patrick-Murray Administration Awards $3.6 Million to 18 New "Green Communities"
Week Beginning March 13, 2011
DOER Launches Home Efficiency Project
Environmental Police Alert Off-Highway Vehicle Operators of New Rules
Week Beginning March 06, 2011
SATURDAY: Agricultural Officials Visits Cider House at Wachusett Mountain
Week Beginning February 27, 2011
Agriculture Officials Kick Off Massachusetts Maple Month
Agricultural Officials Mark Maple Month in Northampton
Massachusetts Leads the Northeast in Dam Removal/River Restoration Projects
Week Beginning February 20, 2011
Agricultural Officials Host 2nd Informational Meeting about a New Public Market in Boston
Agricultural Officials Host Informational Meeting about a New Public Market in Boston
Week Beginning February 13, 2011
Massachusetts River Restoration Project Receives National Award
Environmental officials launch online coastal mapping tools
Week Beginning February 06, 2011
State Wildlife Officials Present 2010 Sport Fishing Awards
Agricultural Resources Commissioner Visits Somerville Winter Farmers' Market
Week Beginning January 30, 2011
DPU Cuts Proposed New Charges for Western Massachusetts Electric Company Customers by 40 Percent
Week Beginning January 23, 2011
Secretary Sullivan Appoints David Cash as Undersecretary for Policy
Patrick-Murray Administration Secures Federal Relief for Massachusetts Farmers in Five Counties
Week Beginning January 16, 2011
Agricultural Resources Commissioner Visits North Attleboro Farmers' Market
Week Beginning January 09, 2011
Week Beginning January 02, 2011
Massachusetts 2011 Fishing and Hunting Licenses for Sale Online
Week Beginning December 26, 2010
Department of Public Utilities To Investigate National Grid's Response to Blizzard
Week Beginning December 19, 2010
Week Beginning December 12, 2010
Secretary Bowles Restructuring Roundtable speech
Public Officials' Quotes on New Green Communities Designations
Patrick-Murray Administration Designates 18 New "Green Communities" Across the Commonwealth
Environmental Officials Encourage Residents to Join the Commonwealth's 111th Christmas Bird Count
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Wetlands Restoration Milestone
Agricultural Officials Encourage Residents to "Gift Local" this Holiday Season
DOER Releases White Paper on Energy Labeling for Commercial Buildings
Week Beginning December 05, 2010
Conservation Partnership Grants to Help Land Trusts Protect 374 Acres Across the Commonwealth
Week Beginning November 21, 2010
Agricultural Officials Announce Winter Business Development Training Schedule
Department of Public Utilities Approves Contract for Offshore Wind Power
Week Beginning November 14, 2010
Start of Flood Mitigation and Salt Marsh Restoration Project in Cohasset
Six New Grants Fund Ecological Restoration Projects
Week Beginning November 07, 2010
Agricultural Officials Mark the Opening of Winter Farmers' Market Season
Week Beginning October 31, 2010
DPU Cuts Proposed New Charges for National Grid Natural Gas Customers by Nearly Half
Week Beginning October 24, 2010
Secretary Bowles Highlights Growth of Solar Industry with Visit to Solar Inverter Manufacturer
Agricultural Officials Announce Energy Grants for Projects on 42 Bay State Farms in 34 Communities
Agricultural Officials Announce Grants for Environmental Improvements at Farms in 25 Communities
Secretary Bowles Announces Grants to Improve 28 Parks in 19 Communities
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Grant for a New Park in Lawrence
Patrick-Murray Administration Takes Part in "Harvest Your Energy Festival" in Medford
Week Beginning October 17, 2010
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Grant for a New Park in Dartmouth
New Bedford Port to Host Offshore Wind Assembly and Construction
Drought Advisory for Northeast, Connecticut River
EEA Secretary Bowles Congratulates Berkshire Community College
Patrick-Murray Administration Presents 2010 Leading by Example Awards
Patrick-Murray Administration Presents Leading by Example Awards
National Energy Efficiency Council Honors Massachusetts Agricultural Program
Week Beginning October 10, 2010
Wildlife Officials and The Nature Conservancy Announce Publication of BioMap2
Patrick-Murray Administration Celebrates Fitchburg Park Dedication
Patrick-Murray Administration Presents Green Communities Awards to Hanover, Mashpee, and Kingston
Statement of Governor Patrick On Emergency Fishing Limits Actions
Patrick-Murray Administration Secures Federal Relief for Massachusetts Farmers in Five Counties
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Reopening of Hull Shellfish Bed
Massachusetts Lobster Day Declared
Agricultural Officials Celebrate Annual Cranberry Harvest This Weekend
Week Beginning October 03, 2010
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Funding for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Patrick-Murray Administration, Partners Celebrate Preservation of Maplecroft Farm in Ipswich
Patrick-Murray Administration Celebrates New 278-Acre Wildlife Management Area in Ashfield/Hawley
Patrick-Murray Administration Celebrates Harvest for Students Week
Patrick-Murray Administration Celebrates Local Seafood at Boston Food Festival
Week Beginning September 26, 2010
Agricultural Officials, Local Producers Unveil "Seal of Commonwealth Quality"
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces 165 Acres Added to Bolton/Lancaster
Patrick-Murray Administration Officials Join Volunteers to Kick Off Annual Statewide Beach Cleanup
Week Beginning September 19, 2010
"Massachusetts Day" at The Big E Brims with Festivities, MassGrown & Fresher, and Green Initiatives
Week Beginning September 12, 2010
Patrick-Murray Administration Celebrates Renovation of Halifax Boat Access Area
Agricultural Officials Report Integrated Pest Management Plans at Schools Show Improved Compliance
Department of Fish and Game Officials to Honor Trout Unlimited's Efforts to Restore Red Brook
Week Beginning September 05, 2010
Week Beginning August 29, 2010
Environmental Officials Remind Citizens and Visitors to Practice Safe Boating, Wear Life Jackets
Week Beginning August 22, 2010
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Federal Grants to Seven Buzzards Bay Watershed Communities
Patrick-Murray Administration Marks Completion of Salt Marsh Restoration in Somerset
Massachusetts Tomato Festival Draws 98 Entries
Week Beginning August 15, 2010
State Researchers Find New Non-Native Invasive Species
Patrick-Murray Administration Celebrates Massachusetts Farmers' Market Week August 22-28
Week Beginning August 08, 2010
Drought Advisory for Northeast and Central Massachusetts
State Agricultural Officials Mark August as Asian Longhorned Beetle Awareness Month
Week Beginning August 01, 2010
Patrick-Murray Administration Gains Vessel No Discharge Area Designation for North Shore
State Animal Health Officials Caution Animal Owners About Increased Risk of West Nile Virus and EEE
Week Beginning July 25, 2010
Patrick-Murray Administration Celebrates Conservation of 485 Acres of Land in Berkshire County
Division of Marine Fisheries Staff to Discuss Recent Electronic Tag Placed on Cape Cod White Shark
Week Beginning July 18, 2010
State officials visit four agricultural tourism locations in Middlesex and Norfolk Counties
Week Beginning July 11, 2010
$8.1 Million in Grants Awarded to Commonwealth's 35 Green Communities
Agricultural Resources Commissioner Speaks at North Shore Chamber of Commerce
Week Beginning July 04, 2010
Vessel No Discharge Area Designation Approved for Pleasant Bay on Cape Cod
Visit Massachusetts "Pick-Your-Own" Farms this Summer
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Five Grants for Gateway City Parks
Week Beginning June 27, 2010
Officials Announce Completion of 17 Fishing and Boating Access Projects
Environmental Police Step Up Off-Road Vehicle Enforcement in Northampton, Hatfield
Officials Announce Stimulus Funds for 46 Solar Energy Projects
Oceans Management Leader Honored by National and Regional Organizations
Officials Announce Effort to Boost Energy Efficiency in State Buildings
State Environmental Officials Discuss Catch and Release of White Shark on Stellwagen Bank
Week Beginning June 20, 2010
EEA Announces Grant to help Boston farmers’ market expand services for low income customers
Week Beginning June 13, 2010
Patrick-Murray Administration Officials Celebrate Massachusetts Rivers Month at the Jones River
State Scientists to Study Seafloor as Part of EPA Ocean Research Project
Patrick-Murray Administration Celebrates Renovation of Boat Access in Harwich
Fish and Game Officials Mark Opening of Boat Ramp in Harwich
Week Beginning June 06, 2010
Four Grants to improve water quality in the lower Mystic River
Agricultural Officials Celebrate the Start of the 2010 Farmers' Market Season
Biomass Sustainability and Carbon Policy Study Released
Completion of 33-acre Salt Marsh Restoration Project in Newbury
Completion of Recreational Fishing Platforms at Cheshire Reservoir
Week Beginning May 30, 2010
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Start of the 2010 Agricultural Fair Season
Environment Officials Band Eagle Chicks in West Newbury
Week Beginning May 23, 2010
Environmental Officials Remind Citizens and Visitors to Practice Safe Boating, Wear Life Jackets
Environmental Officials Join Volunteers to Release Freshwater Turtles at Middleborough Pond Friday
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Grant for Renovation of Barry Playground in Charlestown
Secretary Bowles Announces Park Renovation Project in Charlestown Tomorrow
Week Beginning May 16, 2010
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces 11 Grants to Promote Specialty Crops
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Five Grants to Protect Coastal Habitat
Week Beginning May 09, 2010
Taunton dam removal project wins $99,000 grant for State and Partners
Week Beginning May 02, 2010
Secretary Bowles Addresses the media about Cape Wind and National Grid Contract Agreement
State Fish and Game Officials Join Students for Annual Salmon Stocking in Western Massachusetts
Week Beginning April 25, 2010
State Animal Health Officials Caution Animal Owners about increased risk of West Nile Virus, EEE
Week Beginning April 18, 2010
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Second Round of Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate Program
Patrick-Murray Administration Will Launch "Mass Save Great Appliance Exchange" Thursday, April 22
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Commonwealth Forest Heritage Plan
State Environmental Officials Mark April as Lawn Care Month
Patrick-Murray Administration Recognizes Cape Cod's Clean Energy Leadership
Week Beginning April 11, 2010
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Stimulus Funds for 56 Solar Energy Projects
Week Beginning April 04, 2010
Massachusetts Celebrates Agriculture Day at the State House
Patrick-Murray Administration Secures Federal Relief for Massachusetts Farmers
Environmental Officials Stock Jamaica Pond with 915 fish
Week Beginning March 28, 2010
Environmental Officials Lend a Hand During Annual Trout Stocking at Jamaica Pond
Environmental Police Alert Boaters to High Hazard Conditions
Agricultural Resources Commissioner Speaks at Greater Newburyport Chamber of Commerce Event
Week Beginning March 21, 2010
Week Beginning March 14, 2010
Department of Public Utilities Approves Commonwealth's First Utility Company Smart Grid Program
Agricultural Resources Commissioner Speaks at Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce 2010 Business Expo
Agricultural Resources Commissioner Speaks at Westport Business-to-Business Breakfast Event
Week Beginning March 07, 2010
Week Beginning February 28, 2010
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces April 22 Launch of Home Appliance Rebate Program
Patrick-Murray Administration Kicks Off Maple Month
State Biologists Conduct Annual Black Bear Survey
Week Beginning February 21, 2010
Agricultural Resources Commissioner Speaks at Franklin County Chamber of Commerce Event
Week Beginning February 14, 2010
State Fish and Game Officials Present 2009 Sport Fishing Awards This Weekend
Week Beginning February 07, 2010
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces 12 Energy Grants to Agricultural Businesses
Week Beginning January 31, 2010
State Officials Announce Efforts to Expand Electric Vehicle Use
Week Beginning January 24, 2010
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Final Approval of Nation-Leading Energy Efficiency Plans
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces 245-Acre Land Acquisition in Wareham, Plymouth
Week Beginning January 17, 2010
White Shark Tag Attached in Massachusetts Surfaces off Florida Coast
Patrick-Murray Administration Awards $76,000 for River and Salt Marsh Restoration
Week Beginning January 10, 2010
Wildlife Officials and Volunteers Spot 71 Bald Eagles During Two-Day Midwinter Bald Eagle Survey
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Expanded Shellfishing Opportunities for North Shore Clammers
Week Beginning January 03, 2010
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces 43 Grants for Environmental Improvements at Bay State Farms
MassWildlife's Winter Bald Eagle Survey: Fri Jan 8, 9-3
Patrick Administration Releases Final Blueprint for Managing Development in State Waters
Week Beginning December 27, 2009
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Next Phase of Solar Power Support
Week Beginning December 20, 2009
Patrick-Murray Administration's New Blog on The Great Outdoors Gets 12,500 Views
Excellence in Energy and Environmental Education - Nominations for 2010 Awards Now Being Accepted
Week Beginning December 13, 2009
Environmental Officials Encourage Residents to Join the Commonwealth's 100th Christmas Bird Count
Week Beginning December 06, 2009
Public Meeting Scheduled on State Biomass Sustainability Study
Patrick Administration Plans Second Workshop to Encourage Solar and Wind Power on Closed Landfills
Environmental Police Urge Safe Snowmobile and ATV Use
Patrick-Murray Administration Maintains Incinerator Moratorium, Expands Recycling Efforts
Week Beginning November 29, 2009
State and Federal Officials Celebrate Groundbreaking of Wind Blade Test Center
DPU Cuts Rate Requests from State's Two Largest Electric Utilities
Week Beginning November 22, 2009
State Agricultural Officials Kick Off Christmas Season with Annual Christmas Tree Cutting Ceremony
Governor Patrick Signs Law Consolidating State Support For Clean Energy
Patrick-Murray Administration Awards $7.1 million to Improve Local Parks
Week Beginning November 15, 2009
Patrick-Murray Administration Launches New Blog on The Great Outdoors
State Environmental Officials Urge Consumers to Avoid Invasive Plants in Holiday Decorating
Patrick Administration Protected 22,353 Acres of Land in FY 2009
State Agricultural Officials Seek Participants in Agricultural Business Development Classes
DPU Order Allows Start of Wind and Solar Power "Net Metering" on December 1
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces $119,333 in Urban and Community Forestry Grants
Week Beginning November 08, 2009
EEA Seeks Ideas for Reorganization, Public-Private Partnerships, and Regulatory Models
Winter Farmers' Markets Encourage Massachusetts Consumers to Eat Locally Grown Food All Year Long
Patrick-Murray Administration Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Massachusetts Environmental Trust
Week Beginning November 01, 2009
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Grants to Help Coastal Communities Combat Water Pollution
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Completion of $409,000 Boat Access Facility in Fairhaven
Patrick-Murray Administration Celebrates Fairhaven Boat Ramp Opening
Patrick-Murray Administration Launches Biomass Sustainability Study
DPU Cuts Bay State Gas Rate Request by 45 Percent
DPU Faults Unitil on Two Counts
Week Beginning October 25, 2009
GOVERNOR PATRICK ANNOUNCES GREEN PROCUREMENT POLICY
Department of Public Utilities Approves Second Utility Solar Power Plan under Green Communities Act
Week Beginning October 18, 2009
Patrick-Murray Administration Shows Clean Energy Leadership
Patrick-Murray Administration Awards Grants to Lower Mystic River Watershed Communities
Patrick Administration Presents Awards for Leading by Example
Week Beginning October 11, 2009
Week Beginning October 04, 2009
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Integrated Water Initiative
October 7 Declared "Lobster Day" in Massachusetts
Fall Weather Brings Flavorful Harvest of Shellfish and Local Wines
Patrick Administration Appoints Two Regional Coordinators for Green Communities Program
Patrick-Murray Administration Celebrates Wildlife Habitat Enhancement in Cheshire
Week Beginning September 27, 2009
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces "Gateway City Parks"
Awards and Special Events mark "Massachusetts Day" at The Big E
Week Beginning September 20, 2009
Patrick Administration Agricultural Officials Celebrate Massachusetts Day at "The Big E" Fair
Patrick-Murray Administration Distributes $1.2 million in Disaster Relief to Shellfish Industry
Patrick Administration Environmental Officials Join Volunteers To Kick-Off Statewide Beach Clean Up
Week Beginning September 13, 2009
Patrick-Murray Administration to Distribute $1.2 million in Disaster Relief to Shellfish Industry
Annual Statewide Beach Cleanup Program Kicks Off at Nantasket Beach
Patrick-Murray Administration Celebrates "Massachusetts Harvest for Students" Week
Massachusetts Joins Other New England States Launch Initiative to Aid Northeast Dairy Farmers
Patrick Administration Approves Groundwater Restoration Projects for Upper Cape Cod
Week Beginning September 06, 2009
Patrick-Murray Administration Welcomes a Bountiful Apple Crop to the Bay State
State Agricultural Officials Kick-Off Apple Season with the Massachusetts Apple Festival
Week Beginning August 30, 2009
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Planning Assistance for 103 Massachusetts Cities and Towns
Annual Statewide Beach Cleanup Program Kicks Off at Nantasket Beach
EEA Holds Five Public Hearings on Draft Ocean Management Plan
State Urges Parents to Ask Schools about Integrated Pest Management Plans
Week Beginning August 23, 2009
Week Beginning August 16, 2009
New DPU Regulations Promote Adoption of Renewable Energy
Patrick Administration Environmental Agencies Release Action Plan to Prevent Zebra Mussel Spread
Patrick Administration Celebrates New Conservation Areas in Winchendon
Massachusetts Tomato Festival Draws 72 Entries
Week Beginning August 09, 2009
Governor Patrick Declares August "Asian Longhorned Beetle Awareness Month" in Massachusetts
Patrick, DeLeo, Petruccelli Hail Wind Turbines on Deer Island as 'Leading By Example'
Week Beginning August 02, 2009
Patrick Administration Presents Energy Education Training for Massachusetts Teachers
Despite Rain Delay, Berry Season Bursts into the Bay State
Week Beginning July 26, 2009
State Siting Board Rejects Brockton Power Plant Developer's Petition to Bypass City Zoning Rules
Patrick Administration Appoints Two Regional Coordinators for Green Communities Program
State Wildlife Officials Ask Residents to Report Bat Colonies
Week Beginning July 19, 2009
Department of Public Utilities Adopts Final Regulations Banning MBTA Operator Cell Phone Use
NINE WIND ENERGY PROJECTS RECEIVE $2.2 MILLION IN GRANTS FROM RENEWABLE ENERGY TRUST
Week Beginning July 12, 2009
National Park Service Grant Helps Preserve Site of the Battle of Chelsea Creek
State Environmental Officials Celebrate Preservation of Critical Habitat in eastern Massachusetts
Department of Fish and Game Takes Action to Prevent Possible Spread of Invasive Zebra Mussels
Week Beginning July 05, 2009
Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Grants to Help Cities and Towns Become "Green Communities"
Patrick Administration Honors Hadley for Agricultural Land Preservation
Patrick Administration Celebrates the Town of Hadley for Leadership in Agricultural Preservation
Week Beginning June 28, 2009
Patrick Administration releases draft first-in-the-nation ocean management plan for state waters
Patrick Administration Encourages Residents to Visit Local Agricultural Fairs for Summer Fun
Patrick Administration awards $100,000 in Grants to Organizations that Promote Local Agriculture
Week Beginning June 14, 2009
Patrick Administration Seeks Feedback on Wind Power Potential for State-owned Lands
Bay State Farmers' Market Season Begins
Public-Private Land Protection Project Expands Taunton River Wildlife Management Area
Massachusetts Environmental Police Raise Awareness about Boating Under the Influence
State and Local Officials Join Conservation Community to Announce Land Acquisition in Bridgewater
Week Beginning June 07, 2009
State Fisheries Officials Announce New Catch-and-Release Category to Statewide Annual Fishing Derby
Patrick Administration Solicits Feedback on Wind Power Potential for State-owned Lands
State Environmental Officials Urge Residents to "Keep Wildlife Wild"
Patrick Administration Workshop Explores Renewable Energy Development at Closed Landfill Sites
Patrick Administration Announces Four Energy Grants to Agricultural Businesses
Final 2008 Deer Season Harvest
Week Beginning May 31, 2009
Patrick Administration Offers Free Fishing Statewide This Weekend
Governor Patrick Declares June "Rivers Month" in Massachusetts
Patrick Administration Appoints Advisory Committee to Assess Climate Change Adaptation Strategies
Templeton Light and Water Plant Joins Massachusetts Renewable Energy Trust
Patrick Administration Solicits Feedback on Wind Power Potential for State-owned Lands
Week Beginning May 24, 2009
Massachusetts Environmental Police Charge New Bedford Fishing Boat with Lobster Violations
Patrick Administration Announces "Pathways out of Poverty" Green Collar Job Training Grants
Siting Board Grants State, Local Permits to Cape Wind
State Environmental Officials Gather to Celebrate Restoration Efforts on the Neponset River
Week Beginning May 17, 2009
Environmental Officials Remind Citizens to Practice Safe Boating, Wear Life Jackets
Patrick Administration Seeks $6.5 Million in Clean Vehicle Federal Stimulus Package Funding
Environmental Police Urge Citizens to Follow Safe Off-Road Vehicle Laws
Week Beginning May 10, 2009
Week Beginning May 03, 2009
Patrick Administration Announces New Round of Agricultural Grants
Discovery by State Marine Biologists Explains Sharks' Seasonal Disappearance
State to Identify High-Priority Broadband Investment Targets Through Advanced Mapping Technologies
Week Beginning April 26, 2009
Patrick Administration Solicits Proposals for Wind Turbine Project on the Massachusetts Turnpike
Week Beginning April 19, 2009
Patrick Administration Awards $3.5 Million in Grants to Protect 446 Acres of Land in 11 Communities
Governor Patrick Joins Youth on Earth Day to Stock Walden Pond with 900 Fish
Week Beginning April 12, 2009
Patrick Administration Announces Opening of Western Satellite State Agricultural Office in Amherst
State Fish and Game Officials Join Students for Annual Salmon Stocking in Western Massachusetts
Week Beginning April 05, 2009
Secretary Bowles Names Jolette Westbrook to Public Utilities Commission
State Officials Stock Boston's Jamaica Pond with 925 Fish
Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Appoints Soares as Agriculture Commissioner
Week Beginning March 29, 2009
Massachusetts Cities and Towns Hold 220 Rabies Vaccination Clinics in April and May
Secretary Bowles Designates Upper Housatonic River as Area of Critical Environmental Concern
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Patrick-Murray Administration Appoints Business, Science Leaders to Chair Climate Advisory Committee
Upper Housatonic River Area of Critical Environmental Concern Designation file size 1MB
Week Beginning March 22, 2009
State Fish and Game Officials' Call for Duck Nest Boxes Answered
State Agricultural Officials Urge Citizens to Report Signs of Asian Longhorned Beetle Damage
Secretary Bowles testifies about ocean management on Capitol Hill in Washington
Week Beginning March 08, 2009
Commonwealth to reach for "zero net energy" in two state buildings
Patrick Administration Asks Utilities to Extend Winter Shut-off Protection for Low-Income Consumers
Proposed Regulations Promote Adoption of Renewable Energy
Massachusetts Celebrates Agriculture Day at the State House
Week Beginning March 01, 2009
State Agricultural Officials Kick Off Massachusetts Maple Month
Patrick Administration Awards Agricultural Grants
State Agricultural Officials Kick Off Massachusetts Maple Month
Week Beginning February 22, 2009
Patrick Administration Solicits Proposals for New Energy Efficiency Skills Training Initiative
State Biologists Conduct Annual Black Bear Survey
Week Beginning February 15, 2009
Massachusetts Environmental Police Urge Boat Safety at Regional Boat Show this Weekend
Environmental Officials Promote Environmentally Friendly Boat Washing Methods at Regional Boat Show
Application Deadline for 2009 Awards for Excellence in Energy and Environmental Education April 3
Four Massachusetts Communities Win $25,000 in State Grants to Promote Local Agricultural Programs
State and Federal Environmental Officials Announce Settlement in Coal Tar Processing Facility Case
Town of Newbury Awarded $62,000 Federal Grant to Restore the Parker River
Week Beginning February 08, 2009
Week Beginning February 01, 2009
State Fish and Game Officials Present 2008 Sport Fishing Awards This Weekend
Commonwealth Solar Rebate Program Hits One-Year Mark with Resounding Success
DPU Reduces New England Gas Company Rate Hike
Commonwealth’s Toxic Use Reduction Program Sets Stricter Reporting Rules for Dry Cleaning Chemical
Week Beginning January 25, 2009
Environmental Police Urge Attention to Snowmobile Safety
Wetlands Restoration Project in Dennis Wins National Award
Week Beginning January 18, 2009
EEA to Solicit Proposals for Upper Cape Cod Groundwater Restoration Projects
Week Beginning January 11, 2009
Secretary Bowles Cites Progress Toward Clean Energy Future
Patrick Administration Launches Pilot Projects to Demonstrate Clean Energy Vehicles
GOVERNOR PATRICK SETS NEW GOALS FOR WIND POWER
Patrick Administration Wins National Award for Program to Expand Solar Energy
Wildlife Officials and Volunteers Spot a Record 80 Bald Eagles During Annual Survey
Week Beginning January 04, 2009
Division of Fisheries and Wildlife Winter Bald Eagle Survey Tomorrow
Department of Public Utilities Opens Investigation of Utilities Response to December 12 Ice Storm
Patrick Administration Announces Rules Providing More Support for Renewable and Alternative Energy
Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management Announces Five StormSmart Coasts Pilot Projects
11 States Agree to Work Together to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Vehicle Fuels
Week Beginning December 28, 2008
State and Non-Profit Partners Complete Restoration of Bronson Brook in Worthington
Week Beginning December 21, 2008
Buzzards Bay NEP awards $131,000 in grants to six Buzzards Bay watershed municipalities
Week Beginning December 14, 2008
Patrick Murray Administration Awards $395,413 Park Grant to the City of Chelsea
NINE CLEAN ENERGY PROJECTS RECEIVE $3 MILLION IN GRANTS FROM RENEWABLE ENERGY TRUST
State Energy Officials Announce Milestone for Massachusetts Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard
Massachusetts Department of Agriculture Offers Advice to Residents Eager to Rescue Pets
Patrick Murray Administration Awards $425,600 Park Grant to the City of Lynn
Week Beginning December 07, 2008
Patrick Administration to Award City of Lynn $425,600 For Revitalization of Keaney Park
USDA APPROVES DISASTER RELIEF FOR MASSACHUSETTS FARMERS
DECEMBER 11 PUBLIC HEARING FOR UPPER HOUSATONIC RIVER ACEC NOMINATION CANCELLED
Plymouth Town Manager Mark Sylvia Appointed Director of Green Communities Division at DOER
Patrick Administration Solicits 'Green Collar' Employment Training Proposals
Week Beginning November 30, 2008
Week Beginning November 23, 2008
Corps, MEPA to hold Public Scoping Meetings on Environmental Review of South Coast Rail Project
Patrick-Murray Administration Awards $500,000 Grant to Revitalize Salem Park
Patrick Administration to Award City of Salem $500,000 For Revitalization of Furlong Park
Week Beginning November 16, 2008
Patrick-Murray Administration Awards $500,000 Grant to Revamp Everett Athletic Field
Massachusetts Agriculture Officials Urge Residents to Celebrate Local Flavor This Holiday Season
Week Beginning November 09, 2008
Environmental Police Remind Boaters to Wear Lifejackets
Week Beginning October 19, 2008
Fourteen Massachusetts Farms Receive Federal Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Grants
Week Beginning October 05, 2008
Patrick Administration Appoints Energy Efficiency Council
Week Beginning September 28, 2008
Patrick Administration Presents Leading by Example Awards
DPU Approves Expanded Utility-Run Energy Efficiency Programs
Week Beginning September 14, 2008
State Officials and Partners Launch 21st COASTSWEEP Tomorrow
Awards, Special Events, and a Visit from the Governor mark 'Massachusetts Day' at The Big E
DPU Orders Rate Cuts for Low-Income Utility Customers
Week Beginning September 07, 2008
Red Brook Habitat Restoration Continues With Dam Removal
Carter Wall appointed Executive Director of Massachusetts Renewable Energy Trust
Week Beginning August 31, 2008
State Agriculture and Tourism Officials Shine Light on Culinary Credentials of Massachusetts Farms
Patrick Administration Announces Completion of Fiscal Year 2008 Fishing and Boating Access Projects
Week Beginning August 24, 2008
Secretary Bowles Designates Three Mile River Watershed as Area of Critical Environmental Concern
Week Beginning August 17, 2008
DPU Approves Lower Electric Rates for Business Customers of Western Mass Electric Co.
Massachusetts Tomato Festival Draws 73 Entries
Week Beginning August 10, 2008
Officials Announce Improvements at Comet Pond Boat Access Facility
Governor Patrick Appoints Members to Massachusetts Renewable Energy Trust Governing Board
Patrick-Murray Administration Launches Ocean Planning Process
Week Beginning July 27, 2008
EEA Announces Three New River Restoration Projects
Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife Holds Drawing for Antlerless Deer Hunting Permits
Week Beginning July 20, 2008
Patrick Administration Officials Announce $500,000 Increase for Senior Citizen Nutrition Program
Week Beginning July 13, 2008
Fish and Wildlife Agencies Working With Local Partners to Restore Shad in Charles River
DPU Issues Order 'Decoulping' Revenues from Sales for all Electric and Natural Gas Utilities
Week Beginning July 06, 2008
Massachusetts Zero Net Energy Buildings Task Force Convened
Chicks Fledge from First Recorded Piping Plover Nests at DCR's Winthrop Shore Reservation
Public-Private Partnership Developed To Protect Rare Turtle
Week Beginning June 29, 2008
Massachusetts Officials Announce New "Massachusetts Outdoor Recreation Map"
Week Beginning June 22, 2008
State Officials Stress the Importance of Following Safe Boating Guidelines
Marine Environment Awards Presented to Massachusetts Visionaries, Volunteers and Leaders
Patrick Administration Joins Boston Officials in Tree Planting Project
Week Beginning June 15, 2008
EEA Announces Land Mapping Assistance for Conservation Commissions and Non-profit Land Trusts
Week Beginning June 01, 2008
Patrick Administration Declares June "Rivers Month" in Massachusetts
Governor Patrick Bands Bald Eagle Chicks at Quabbin Reservoir
Week Beginning May 25, 2008
Week Beginning May 18, 2008
State Officials Stress Safety of Shellfish Products in Massachusetts Markets and Restaurants
Week Beginning May 11, 2008
State Environmental Agencies Lend Support to Lower Neponset Community Advisory Committee
Week Beginning May 04, 2008
Week Beginning April 27, 2008
Patrick Administration Urges Ban on Boat Waste Discharges in Salem Sound
Week Beginning April 06, 2008
EEA Secretary Bowles Awards $200,000 in Coastal Wetland Restoration Grants
Week Beginning March 09, 2008
Six South Coast Communities Receive over $104,000 from Buzzards Bay National Estuary Program
Week Beginning March 02, 2008
Dairy Farm Revitalization Task Force Files Final Report
Patrick-Murray Administration Launches Groundfish Initiative
Week Beginning February 24, 2008
Patrick Administration Funds River Restoration, Access Projects
Week Beginning February 17, 2008
Westfield River Stream Teams Gathering to Review Survey Findings
Secretary Bowles joins MassWildlife Biologists on Black Bear Survey
Week Beginning February 10, 2008
Patrick Administration Awards Smart Growth/Smart Energy Grants
Week Beginning January 27, 2008
Patrick Administration Co-Sponsors Workshops for Prospective Farmers
Massachusetts EEA and US Fish and Wildlife Service Announce Housatonic River Restoration Projects