News and Announcements

Governor Healey convened solar industry and labor leaders for a Solar Summit to discuss how to advance solar power in Massachusetts, create jobs and lower energy bills

Volunteers of all ages invited to participate in statewide initiative to remove trash and debris from coastal areas

Western, Connecticut River Valley, Central, Northeast Regions and Nantucket County have worsened to a Level-2 Significant Drought, Southeast Region has been raised to a Level-1 Mild Drought

Repairing and removing aging and deteriorating infrastructure will improve public safety and restore ecological systems

Funding will support woodland conservation, new trail development and local tourism initiatives aimed at strengthening rural economies and protecting natural resources

Jeremy McDiarmid to serve as Chair, alongside newly appointed Liz Anderson of the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office

The 25-year biodiversity initiative will help revive rivers, forests and habitats across Massachusetts

Projects will strengthen resilience, improve public safety, and protect wildlife habitat

Funding will help address gaps identified by the Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Coordinating Council, including the need for more chargers along secondary corridors and to support Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles

Lieutenant Governor Driscoll and MDAR Commissioner Randle launch weeklong events showcasing urban farms that grow food, jobs, and community in cities across Massachusetts