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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $2.1 Million to Improve Communities Land Use Practices  

5/22/2025 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $500,000 in Environmental Justice Grants  

5/21/2025 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

Grants will Strengthen Environmental Advocacy, Advance Community-Driven Solutions and Improve Health and Wellbeing

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Improving Conditions Lift Drought in Three Massachusetts Regions  

5/20/2025 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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Governor Healey Unveils Energy Affordability, Independence & Innovation Act to Save Ratepayers $10 Billion  

5/13/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Legislation saves billions through getting costs off bills, implementing an all-of-the-above energy approach including nuclear, and holding the utilities accountable

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Over $800K to Support Dam Removal & Wetland Restoration Projects 

5/12/2025 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

Projects will restore nature and protect our communities from extreme weather

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Drought Conditions Improve as Central Region Returns to Normal  

5/09/2025 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

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Massachusetts and Northeast Partners Issue Strategic Action Plan to Explore Cost-Saving Transmission  

4/28/2025 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

The bipartisan Northeast States Collaborative on Interregional Transmission is a first-of-its-kind coordination effort to address gaps in transmission planning and promote interregional transmission solutions that offer significant consumer benefits

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Massachusetts Celebrates 3rd Annual Right Whale Day at the New England Aquarium 

4/24/2025 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

Partners highlight leading efforts to conserve critically endangered North Atlantic right whales, Massachusetts’ official state marine mammal

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Massachusetts Commercial Fisheries Commission Holds Inaugural Meeting 

4/11/2025 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

Representatives from commercial fishing groups will meet with state officials quarterly to promote sustainable fisheries and support for the industry

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Drought Conditions Improve Across Several Regions in Massachusetts  

4/09/2025 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

Consistent rainfall has improved drought indices in nearly all regions but limited water use and additional precipitation is still needed in order to fully recover from prolonged drought

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Massachusetts and Regional Partners Issue First-in-the-Nation Competitive Transmission Solicitation to Unlock Affordable Electricity in New England  

4/01/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

This procurement will unlock new affordable electricity to help power New England

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Trump Administration Delays Critical Lead Pipe Replacement Funds  

3/25/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

$50 million in funds are critical for replacing harmful lead pipes

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $500,000 to Improve Drought Resiliency and Water Efficiency  

3/21/2025 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

13 Applicants Awarded Funds to Improve Water Management and Enhance Climate Resiliency Across Massachusetts