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Healey-Driscoll Administration Releases Inaugural Report from the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

1/23/2024 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

Healey elevated the agency to 1% of the overall budget

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Coastal Storm Team Assesses Recent Storm Damage

1/18/2024 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

Documented impacts include widespread coastal flooding and erosion

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Launches Climate Science Advisory Panel

1/12/2024 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

New advisory panel to provide essential guidance on current climate data best practices and needs

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EPA Awards Funding for Electric School Buses to Boston, Worcester, New Bedford and Fall River

1/11/2024 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Nearly $1 Million to Support Ecological Restoration Projects

1/09/2024 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

Funding will build climate resilience, restore critical habitats and water quality

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces $50 Million Investment and Milestones for Forests as Climate Solutions Initiative

1/03/2024 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

Climate Forestry Committee Issues Recommendations for Climate-Oriented Forest Management Practices

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Massachusetts Awarded $4.6 Million to Support North Atlantic Right Whale Recovery and Lobster Industry

12/29/2023 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

State expects to receive $23 million through 2028 subject to Congressional appropriations

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces $50,000 for Saltwater Recreational Fishing Access Projects

12/22/2023 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Launches Grant Program to Promote Inclusive Outdoor Recreation

12/15/2023 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

New grant program to make outdoor recreational activities more accessible to low-income residents, communities of color, and people living with disabilities

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $13 Million for Park and Open Space Projects

12/14/2023 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

Funds will Protect 222 Acres in Environmental Justice Communities

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Significant Drought Conditions Declared for Islands Region in Massachusetts

12/13/2023 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $350,000 to Support Dam Removal Studies in 7 Municipalities

12/12/2023 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

Athol, Attleboro, Colrain, Groton, North Andover, Monson, Phillipston, and Shutesbury area dams to be funded

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Holds First Regional Cabinet Meeting in Amherst

12/05/2023 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Following the meeting, Cabinet members took a tour of UMass Amherst’s Life Sciences Laboratories with Chancellor Javier Reyes

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Releases Climate Report Card

12/01/2023 Office of Climate Innovation and Resilience

Report card notes progress in key areas and challenges ahead in reducing emissions

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Healey Driscoll Administration Announces $25 Million in Funding for Removal of Eight Unsafe Dams Across the State

12/01/2023 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

Investment will Restore Wildlife Habitat, Promote Resiliency, Increase Biodiversity and Make Communities in Central and Western Mass Safer