When it comes to setting and reaching climate goals, each community is unique. No matter the differences, however, communities must combine real-world building efficiency and decarbonization solutions with a human-centric approach to advance towards an equitable, clean energy future. This involves embarking on a cyclical process to engage stakeholders, consider policy actions, implement solutions, and […]
Accelerating Transportation Electrification in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ 2050 Decarbonization Roadmap set a GHG emissions reduction target for the next decade at 50% reduction below the 1990 level in 2030 and at least net zero statewide greenhouse gas emissions in 2050. In the Clean Energy and Climate Plan (CECP) for 2025 […]
On January 26 at 5PM, NEWIEE will host Jennie C. Stephens, author of "Diversifying Power - Why We Need Antiracist, Feminist Leadership on Climate and Energy". Stephens will discuss the themes of "Diversifying Power" and answer your questions about the book. Reading the book is not a pre-requisite for attending this book talk. You will […]
Join a panel of distinguished experts and industry leaders to help shape the priorities and activities for NECHPI in 2022. NECHPI has an excellent panel of experts to provide perspectives on the national and regional trends for CHP, as well as CHP’s potential to utilize low and no-carbon fuels to fill roles in long-term decarbonization […]
As we continue to prioritize diversity and inclusion in the workplace, the term allyship is tossed around a lot. But what does it actually mean (and not mean) to be an ally? Many well-intentioned professionals would like to be allies but they’re not sure how. They have concerns about overstepping or misreading situational cues. Or, […]
The goal of decarbonization is to reduce or eliminate carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, as well as other pollutants, from the energy grid. However, that will not occur overnight. Renewable energy sources such as hydrogen, wind, and solar are still a long way away from being the predominant source of energy. Whether you like it or […]
Amended Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act (MEPA) regulations were promulgated on December 24, 2021, to bring the regulations into alignment with state policy and planning efforts with regard to environmental justice, climate adaptation and resiliency, and greenhouse gas mitigation. MEPA has also issued an amended Environmental Notification Form, an Interim Protocol on Climate Change Adaptation and […]
Learn about important updates to the Catalyst and DICES program from MassCEC and MassVentures.
In the world of business, careers are no longer linear or predictable. What was once a clearly sign-posted path as you progressed through milestones, a career road map is now circuitous presenting new challenges and opportunities at every bend. Life-long careers in one sector or one company are becoming a rarity as new technologies and […]
People of color own more than 17% of US businesses but are awarded less than 5% of total contract dollars from Fortune 100 companies. Corporations and government agencies increasingly embrace supplier diversity, but diverse businesses still receive an appalling lack of contracts. How can we increase supplier diversity within clean energy to close the racial […]
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