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Let’s Not Go Back to ‘Normal’

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A rush to return to pre-pandemic life means giving up chances to make necessary improvements to how cities... Read More → Let’s Not Go Back to ‘Normal’

Huge excavator machines are used to explose the lignite deposits, digging less than a mile from both the Czech and German borders.

The one chance we have

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The pandemic gave the world a golden opportunity to fix the climate crisis. We’re about to waste it. Read... Read More → The one chance we have

Homes under construction at 320 Revere Beach Blvd.

A beachside boomtown, but for whom?

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As Revere attracts residential development, some fear the city may become unaffordable for lower-income... Read More → A beachside boomtown, but for whom?

A view of "the throat" of the Mass. Pike and Soldiers Field Road with the Charles River, looking west from the BU Bridge.

Keep thinking big on the Allston Interchange

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The state and activists should compromise on a solution that is not a throwback to 1960s transportation... Read More → Keep thinking big on the Allston Interchange

Person walking with pasture cattle in Hunza Valley, Pakistan in October 2019

5 benefits to scaling local action on climate resilience

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No one-size-fits-all technical solution can replace a contextual focus that puts people’s well-being, needs... Read More → 5 benefits to scaling local action on climate resilience

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MBTA installing flood prevention system outside Aquarium Station amid storm preps

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As Tropical Storm Isaias continues toward the Bay State, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority is... Read More → MBTA installing flood prevention system outside Aquarium Station amid storm preps

Green Ribbon Commission Shares Lessons from Seaport District

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Expanding Boston’s Capacity to Build Coastal Resilience Infrastructure: Lessons from the Seaport... Read More → Green Ribbon Commission Shares Lessons from Seaport District

Boston Needs to Adopt a Planning Equity Standard

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The key to our recovery is in how we plan. In a joint opinion article in the Boston Globe, members of Boston... Read More → Boston Needs to Adopt a Planning Equity Standard

A Plan for Prioritizing Boston’s Open Spaces

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Boston Harbor Now CEO Kathy Abbott advocates for “Prioritizing, rethinking, and climate-proofing public... Read More → A Plan for Prioritizing Boston’s Open Spaces

Considering Waterfront Development and Resiliency

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What does it mean to be truly resilient to climate change? An environmental scientist writing for the Boston... Read More → Considering Waterfront Development and Resiliency

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