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News & Updates, news-and-updates, Energy and Environmental Affairs, Commonwealth of Massachusetts News & Updates,Energy and Environmental Affairs,Commonwealth of Massachusetts http://www.mass.gov/eea/news-and-updates/2013-news-and-updates.xml http://www.mass.gov/eea/news-and-updates/2013-news-and-updates.html © 2011 Commonwealth of Massachusetts 2012-11-07T00:00:00Z Massachusetts Agriculture Officials Announce the Start of the Agricultural Fair Season Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/state-fairs.html 2013-05-24T00:00:00Z 2013-05-24T00:00:00Z

State Environmental Officials Urge Residents to Follow Safe Boating Practices Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/safe-boating.html 2013-05-17T00:00:00Z 2013-05-17T00:00:00Z

Massachusetts Environmental Police Honor 19 Officers for Service Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/mep-honors-19-officers.html 2013-05-16T00:00:00Z 2013-05-16T00:00:00Z

Patrick-Murray Administration Recognizes 22 Programs for Excellence in Energy and Environmental Education Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/programs-honored.html 2013-05-13T00:00:00Z 2013-05-13T00:00:00Z

Patrick-Murray Administration Awards Matching Grants for Beginning Massachusetts Farms Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/admin-awards-matching-grants-for-beginning-ma-farms.html 2013-05-08T00:00:00Z 2013-05-08T00:00:00Z

First Statewide Bald Eagle Nesting Survey Finds 30 Active Nests Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/bald-eagle-nesting-survey-finds-30-active-nests.html 2013-05-07T00:00:00Z 2013-05-07T00:00:00Z

Patrick-Murray Administration Reaches 2017 Solar Energy Target, Sets New Goal Energy and Environmental Affairs governor http://www.mass.gov/governor/pressoffice/pressreleases/2013/0501-solar-power-goal-reached.html 2013-05-01T15:46:00Z 2013-05-01T15:46:00Z

Patrick-Murray Administration Announces $500,000 Grant for the Creation of a New Urban Park in New Bedford Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/createnewurbanpark.html 2013-04-30T00:00:00Z 2013-04-30T00:00:00Z

TUESDAY: EEA Secretary Sullivan to Announce Gateway Cities Park Grant for New Urban Park in New Bedford Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/urbanparkinnewbedford.html 2013-04-29T00:00:00Z 2013-04-29T00:00:00Z

State Officials Caution Boaters about the Presence of Endangered Right Whales in Massachusetts Coastal Waters Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/rightwhalesinmasscoastalwaters.html 2013-04-29T00:00:00Z 2013-04-29T00:00:00Z

Celebrate Wetlands and Rivers Months with Events Across Massachusetts in May and June Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/celebrate-wetlands-and-rivers-months.html 2013-04-26T00:00:00Z 2013-04-26T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Celebrates Annual Fish Stocking at Jamaica Pond Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/gov-celebrates-annual-fish-stocking-at-jamaica-pond.html 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z

MEDIA ADVISORY - THURSDAY: GOVERNOR PATRICK TO CELEBRATE ANNUAL TROUT STOCKING AT JAMAICA POND Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/governor-to-celebrate-trout-stocking-at-jamaica-pond.html 2013-04-24T00:00:00Z 2013-04-24T00:00:00Z

Massachusetts Environmental Police Urge Safe Off-Highway Vehicle Use Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/ma-env-police-urge-safe-off-highway-vehicle-use.html 2013-04-23T00:00:00Z 2013-04-23T00:00:00Z

Massachusetts Honors State’s Top Fresh Water Anglers Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/massachusetts-honors-states-top-fresh-water-anglers.html 2013-04-23T00:00:00Z 2013-04-23T00:00:00Z

Patrick-Murray Administration Celebrates Earth Day 2013 with Launch of Massachusetts Electric Vehicle Incentive Program for Municipalities Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/earth-day-launch-of-mevi-program.html 2013-04-22T00:00:00Z 2013-04-22T00:00:00Z

PATRICK-MURRAY ADMINISTRATION LAUNCHES INNOVATIVE COMMUNICATION TOOL FOR GLOBAL WARMING INITIATIVES Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/admin-launches-tool-for-global-warming-initiative.html 2013-04-22T00:00:00Z 2013-04-22T00:00:00Z

State Agricultural Officials Celebrate April as Lawn Care Month Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/press-release-re-celebrating-april-as-lawn-care-month.html 2013-04-10T00:00:00Z 2013-04-10T00:00:00Z

Patrick-Murray Administration Awards Grant to Marshfield to Complete Widened South River Channel Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/south-river-channel.html 2013-04-08T00:00:00Z 2013-04-08T00:00:00Z

Students to Assist State Wildlife Officials in Three-Day Trout Stocking Event at Quabbin Reservoir Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/quabbin-trout-release.html 2013-04-05T00:00:00Z 2013-04-05T00:00:00Z

State Agricultural Officials Promote Spring Rabies Clinics Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/spring-rabies-clinics.html 2013-04-05T00:00:00Z 2013-04-05T00:00:00Z

Patrick-Murray Administration Selects 10 Communities to Participate in Massachusetts Solar Incentive Program Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/press-release-re-massachusetts-solar-incentive-program.html 2013-04-05T00:00:00Z 2013-04-05T00:00:00Z

Patrick - Murray Administration Energy Officials Present Green Communities Award Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/green-communities-award.html 2013-04-04T00:00:00Z 2013-04-04T00:00:00Z

Saturday: State Wildlife Officials and North Worcester County Quabbin Anglers to Stock Trout in Quabbin Reservoir Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/quabbin-trout-stocking.html 2013-04-04T00:00:00Z 2013-04-04T00:00:00Z

Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Solarize Massachusetts Communities Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/solarize-ma.html 2013-04-04T00:00:00Z 2013-04-04T00:00:00Z

Friday: State Wildlife Officials to Hold Bald Eagle Survey Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/bald-eagle-survey.html 2013-04-03T00:00:00Z 2013-04-03T00:00:00Z

Massachusetts Celebrates Agriculture Day at the State House Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/agriculture-day.html 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Patrick-Murray Administration Energy Officials Present Green Communities Award Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/gc-westwood.html 2013-04-01T00:00:00Z 2013-04-01T00:00:00Z

Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Approval of Solicitation for New Round of Low Cost Renewable Energy Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/low-cost-renewables.html 2013-03-29T00:00:00Z 2013-03-29T00:00:00Z

Patrick-Murray Administration Awards $400,000 Land Conservation Grant to Dennis Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/dennis-land-grant.html 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

Secretary Sullivan Highlights Governor Patrick's Plan to Create Jobs and Expand Opportunity in the Cape Cod Region Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/jobs-opportunity.html 2013-03-25T00:00:00Z 2013-03-25T00:00:00Z

Patrick-Murray Administration Grants Nearly $929,000 to Assist Communities with Water Conservation, Demand Management Projects Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/swmi-grants.html 2013-03-18T00:00:00Z 2013-03-18T00:00:00Z

Patrick-Murray Administration Awards Two Grants Under New Landscape Partnership Program Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/landscape-grants.html 2013-03-13T00:00:00Z 2013-03-13T00:00:00Z

Patrick-Murray Administration Awards $166,000 in Grants to Restore Coastal Aquatic Habitats in Plymouth, Rowley, and Newbury Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/coastal-aquatic-grants.html 2013-03-05T00:00:00Z 2013-03-05T00:00:00Z

Patrick-Murray Administration Energy Officials Present Green Communities Awards Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/gc-awards-monday.html 2013-03-04T00:00:00Z 2013-03-04T00:00:00Z

Massachusetts Environmental Officials Kick Off Maple Month Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/march-maple-adv.html 2013-03-04T00:00:00Z 2013-03-04T00:00:00Z

Secretary Sullivan Highlights Governor Patrick's Plan to Create Jobs and Expand Opportunity Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/north-shore-investments.html 2013-02-19T00:00:00Z 2013-02-19T00:00:00Z

Patrick-Murray Administration Announces $64,650 for Ecological Restoration Projects in Seven Massachusetts Communities Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/eco-project-grants.html 2013-02-19T00:00:00Z 2013-02-19T00:00:00Z

Massachusetts Honors Commonwealth’s Top Saltwater Anglers Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/salt-water-fishing-awards.html 2013-02-15T00:00:00Z 2013-02-15T00:00:00Z

Patrick-Murray Administration Awards $400,000 for Anaerobic Digestion Facility at Dartmouth Landfill Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/dartmouth-anerobic-digestion.html 2013-02-15T00:00:00Z 2013-02-15T00:00:00Z

Massachusetts Agricultural Officials Encourage Support for Local Food and Farms This Winter Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/winter-farmers-markets.html 2013-02-13T00:00:00Z 2013-02-13T00:00:00Z

Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Federal Grants to Protect Commonwealth’s Coastal Water Quality and Habitats Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/coastal-water-grants.html 2013-02-13T00:00:00Z 2013-02-13T00:00:00Z

Patrick-Murray Administration Awards $500,000 Gateway Cities Grant to Methuen Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/methuen-gateway-cities-grant.html 2013-02-07T00:00:00Z 2013-02-07T00:00:00Z

DAR Commissioner Watson Encourages Massachusetts Residents to Help Prevent Animal Homelessness Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/homeless-animal-funding.html 2013-02-07T00:00:00Z 2013-02-07T00:00:00Z

Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Historic Nine-State Agreement to Significantly Lower Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Power Plants Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/lower-greenhouse-emissions.html 2013-02-07T00:00:00Z 2013-02-07T00:00:00Z

Patrick-Murray Administration Awards $2.7 Million Gateway Cities Grant to Revere Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/gateways-cities-grant-revere.html 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Patrick-Murray Administration Energy Officials Present Green Communities Award to Rockland Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/rockland-gc.html 2013-02-04T00:00:00Z 2013-02-04T00:00:00Z

Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Final Approval of New, Nation-Leading Energy Efficiency Plans Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/new-energy-plans.html 2013-02-01T00:00:00Z 2013-02-01T00:00:00Z

Secretary Sullivan Highlights Governor Patrick's Plan to Create Jobs and Expand Opportunity Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/highlighting-ma-jobs-opportunity.html 2013-01-29T00:00:00Z 2013-01-29T00:00:00Z

Commonwealth Woodstove Trade-in-Program Closes Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/130125-wood-stove-program-close.html 2013-01-25T00:00:00Z 2013-01-25T00:00:00Z

State Environmental Officials Announce Completion of Dam Removal Projects in Athol and Phillipston Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/130124-dam-removals.html 2013-01-24T00:00:00Z 2013-01-24T00:00:00Z

Patrick-Murray Administration Announces Accelerated Energy Program Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.govhttp://www.mass.gov/anf/press-releases/fy2013/administration-announces-accelerated-energy-program.html 2013-01-17T00:00:00Z 2013-01-17T00:00:00Z

Commonwealth Recommends Funding to Develop Regional Water Quality Management Plan for Cape Cod Waterways Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/130110-cape-waterway-funding.html 2013-01-10T00:00:00Z 2013-01-10T00:00:00Z

Application Period Opens for 2013 Excellence in Energy and Environmental Education Awards Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/130109-energy-enviro-edu-awards.html 2013-01-09T00:00:00Z 2013-01-09T00:00:00Z

Patrick-Murray Administration Awards PARC Grant to Amesbury Energy and Environmental Affairs eea http://www.mass.gov/eea/pr-2013/130107-amesbury-parc-grant.html 2013-01-07T00:00:00Z 2013-01-07T00:00:00Z