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Green Resources

Click on the links below for resources and research about Western Massachusett's ongoing efforts for conservation, preservation and sustainability.

Renewable Energy

State Programs

  • Green Communities Act of 2007 On July 2, 2008, Governor Deval Patrick signed the Green Communities Act of 2007 into law. This landmark energy legislation is a comprehensive, multi-faceted energy reform bill that encourages energy and building efficiency, promotes renewable energy, creates green communities, implements elements of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), and provides market incentives and funding for various types of energy generation. 

 

 

 

Networking and Industry Development Groups

Environmental Consulting and Engineering Firms