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The Guardian view on the rising risk from flooding: uninsurable buildings should focus minds on climate adaptation
Why is college hockey so popular in Boston?

Why is college hockey so popular in Boston?

Wickedpedia It all traces back to a 115-year-old rink in the Fenway — and it won’t be around much longer. Since opening its doors in 1910, Matthews Arena has hosted the Bruins, Celtics, presidential rallies, Reggie Lewis's funeral, and, of course,...

Owner:  John W. Henry
Boston is piloting window heat pumps in affordable housing

Boston is piloting window heat pumps in affordable housing

Boston is racing to decarbonize its public housing by 2030. The latest tool it’s deploying to reach that goal? Window-straddling heat pumps. Last week, the Boston Housing Authority announced that it’s piloting the electric technology at Hassan...

Owner:  Canary Media (Non-profit)
Massachusetts backs tidal and wave energy with $1.9 million grant

Massachusetts backs tidal and wave energy with $1.9 million grant

The Marine Renewable Energy Collaborative (MRECo), a non-profit corporation dedicated to the sustainable development of ocean renewable energy, has been awarded nearly $1.9 million from the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) to upgrade...

Owner:  Coert van Zijll Langhout
Letter: Does Massachusetts really need a PILOT Commission?

Letter: Does Massachusetts really need a PILOT Commission?

To the editor: Gov. Maura Healey is slow-walking chances to address our climate emergency and inequities in the state's payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT) program. For Western and Central Massachusetts communities hosting large swaths of state-owned...

Owner:  Hans Morris & Fredric Rutberg
‘There’s a heartbeat that’s missing.’ Ten years in, Boston Public Market is still finding its way.

‘There’s a heartbeat that’s missing.’ Ten years in, Boston Public Market is still finding its way.

Over time, the market came to allow lemons. Other concessions followed. It gradually allowed more non-food vendors, positioning itself as a business incubator for jewelry-makers, artists, even a cactus shop. Wander the halls today, and there are...

Owner:  John W. Henry
University of Cambridge ‘borrowing ideas’ from Cambridge, Massachusetts, as it develops innovation ecosystem

University of Cambridge ‘borrowing ideas’ from Cambridge, Massachusetts, as it develops innovation ecosystem

Cambridge is borrowing ideas from Cambridge, Massachusetts, as it develops its innovation ecosystem. In her annual address, University of Cambridge vice chancellor Prof Deborah Prentice told how Kendall Square - home to MIT (Massachusetts...

Owner:  Peter Fowler & Edward Iliffe
‘Meghalayan Age was erroneously chosen’: Top climatologist on Holocene debate

‘Meghalayan Age was erroneously chosen’: Top climatologist on Holocene debate

When the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) announced in 2018 that the youngest subdivision of the Holocene epoch would be called the Meghalayan Age, a ripple of pride passed across the northeastern hill state of Meghalaya. The...

Owner:  Shobhana Bhartia
After breaking Boston Dynamics’ record, China’s Mirror Me targets new frontiers in robotics

After breaking Boston Dynamics’ record, China’s Mirror Me targets new frontiers in robotics

Mirror Me, a Shanghai-based robotics company, has completed a Series A funding round led exclusively by Ivy Capital, raising an eight-figure RMB sum. The proceeds will support R&D, iterative upgrades, and the acceleration of mass production and...

Owner:  Cheng Ma & Jason Zheng
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