News and Announcements

For Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

Projects Will Improve Ecosystem Health, Climate Change Resilience

Grants will to improve access to saltwater fishing areas popular with Massachusetts’ recreational fishing community.

Monitoring of Water Resources to Continue

Critical Wildlife Habitat and Working Forest Permanently Conserved

Reports Lays Out Strategies to Achieve Net Zero Equitably and Affordably

All Transportation and Climate Initiative States Remain Active in Program, Commit to Continued Collaboration

Level 1 – Mild Drought Declared in All Regions of Massachusetts

Over $125,000 in federal funds awarded to five towns

The Baker-Polito Administration has declared Friday, November 27, 2020 as “Green Friday” to encourage people across the Commonwealth to visit their local farms and nurseries for Christmas trees, holiday plants, and holiday decorating needs.

Fifth Round of New Grant Program to Increase Access to Local Food as Holiday Season Approaches

Grants Also Awarded to Support Tree Planting in Urban Communities

Grants will support two Priority Ecological Restoration Projects in the towns of Falmouth, Mashpee, and North Adams.

Water Conservation Still Necessary; Cape Cod Region Remains at Level 2-Significant Drought

Grant awards to municipalities and land trusts will support the acquisition and conservation of over 676 acres of land.

Grants will support agricultural industries in western, central, northeastern, and southeastern Massachusetts.