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Two New Clean Energy Companies Open Offices in Boston
Free Flow Power Corp. and Oasys Water Inc., two clean energy companies, recently moved their operations to Boston. Both businesses cite the city’s concentration of academic institutions, business decision-makers, and human capital as attractive incentives for their relocation. Free Flow Power to move to Boston Hydropower developer Free Flow Power Corp. will move to Boston Continue reading Two New Clean Energy Companies Open Offices in Boston
MA Aims to Curb Its Carbon Emissions by 25% by 2020
Once again, Massachusetts demonstrates its commitment to environmental stewardship with its recent announcement to reduce its carbon emissions by 25% over the next 10 years. The goal is among the most ambitious in the country, putting Massachusetts alongside a handful of US states that have taken resolute steps to curtail their environmental impact. Massachusetts Sets Continue reading MA Aims to Curb Its Carbon Emissions by 25% by 2020
Boston Reduces Permit Fees to Help Lower Cost of Solar Projects
The City of Boston means business when it comes to green initiatives. Officials now offer permit fee discounts to developers who add solar power to their building projects. Boston discounts fees for projects with solar As a program of direct federal subsidies for solar power projects winds down, the city of Boston is picking up Continue reading Boston Reduces Permit Fees to Help Lower Cost of Solar Projects
Save the Date: A View from the Top: Sustainable Roofs in Boston
The Boston Redevelopment Authority, in conjunction with a number of industry stakeholders, invites you to participate in A View from the Top: Sustainable Roofs in Boston, an event designed to help participants evaluate the features and benefits of various rooftop applications including a review of relevant, local case studies, as well as practical step by Continue reading Save the Date: A View from the Top: Sustainable Roofs in Boston
Doing Right by Doing Good
What does the future hold for sustainable business? What are the opportunities and challenges from transparency to educating the public? Who defines “green” or “clean” and how? Who’s investing – angel, venture, software giants, utilities or government? What can we learn from the west coast entrepreneurial ecosystem? Panel Introductory Remarks: Mark Haddad – Co-Chair, Energy Continue reading Doing Right by Doing Good
Boston GreenFest 2010
Boston is synonymous with all things green – the Emerald Necklace, the Green Monster, and green beer (the drink of choice for St. Patrick’s Day revelers). Now you can add the Boston Greenfest, the region’s largest environmental festival, to our green mantra. Click the logo below for event details. Boston GreenFest is organized by the Continue reading Boston GreenFest 2010
Boston GreenFest 2010
Boston GreenFest is organized by the Foundation for a Green Future, Inc. As the region’s largest environmental and multicultural festival, Boston GreenFest celebrates the many ways we can create a better world by greening our lives and our communities. When: August 19 – 21 Where: Boston City Hall Plaza Time: 10 am – 10 pm Continue reading Boston GreenFest 2010
Weekend Ahead: Green Thumbs on the Greenway
First it was the Lunch Concert Series, then it was free morning classes of Yo-Chi. Now the Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy has launched a public Farmers Market in Dewey Sq. Check out this video of the Dewey Sq launch and learn more about how Boston is putting its green spaces to good use.
Common Boston Week 2010
Common Boston is a volunteer committee of the Boston Society of Architects that organizes Boston’s only free, public festival that opens up city to celebrate architecture and design in our neighborhoods. Common Boston Week 2010 will open up the city for its fourth annual event this June 17-27, 2010. The week will feature a rich Continue reading Common Boston Week 2010
The Tooth Fairy Ball
Tooth decay is the most common childhood disease. Left untreated this bacterial infection can leave children vulnerable to a lifetime of systemic illness, from diabetes to heart disease. Many parents are not aware that their child even has a cavity until the child is in pain. Untreated cavities can damage a child’s school performance, ability Continue reading The Tooth Fairy Ball
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