On Climate – The subnational shield: How Massachusetts and Harvard can outlast federal climate retreat
Climate action in Massachusetts has become subnational, out of necessity. It’s codified in state statutes, which can’t be undone by federal mandates or executive…
Advance Harvard’s climate and financial goals: Vote ‘Yes’ on Articles 25, 26, and 27
We respectfully urge residents to vote “Yes” on Articles 25, 26, and 27 to accomplish the following: Advance the town’s climate and financial goals.…
On Climate — The high cost of topping off: Comparing gas-powered and electric vehicles
We have two cars in our family: a Mustang Mach-E EV and a 2015 BMW X1. We primarily use the X1 to take our…
Harvard achieves ‘climate leader’ status, opening door to additional grants for new Bromfield HVAC
In the years since the town qualified for the state’s Green Community program in 2010, it has received three grants to make its municipal…
On Climate: In 2025 U.S. climate policy, 2 + 2 = 5
As many of you probably know, the equation 2 + 2 = 5 was first popularized by George Orwell in his novel “1984.” The…
Marcello’s sixth novel pits human resiliency against the catastrophes of climate change
Literary fiction has long been a vehicle for depicting societal truths that move people to action. Such is Harvard author Rich Marcello’s intention in…
On Climate: Beneath the waves … a warming ocean’s unfolding crisis
Our planet’s vast oceans, teeming with life and regulating our climate, are experiencing an unprecedented crisis. Recent data paints a stark picture of rapidly…
