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communities, prepare for the impacts of climate change and prepare for and mitigate damage from extreme ...

All agencies, departments, boards, commissions and authorities of the ... shall also consider reasonably foreseeable climate change impacts, including additional greenhouse ...

(a) The department is hereby authorized and directed to require electric companies organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter to accommodate retail access to generation ...

an outreach and education program about climate change and its effects for low-income, environmental ...

in the Administrator-Researcher Campus Climate Collaborative survey or another sexual misconduct climate survey that is currently in use ...

certain types of lands, related to climate change, plant growth, erosion control and water ... of the program or any significant change to the established program, if requested by the ...

(a) Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the department may apply for ... renewable energy, public procurement of energy and energy efficiency, and climate change ...

to and prepare for the impacts of climate change; (iv) priority adaptation projects with potential co-benefits for climate change mitigation, environmental protection, public ...

books of the commonwealth a Climate Change Adaptation Infrastructure Investment Fund into which ...

with the state's clean energy and climate change requirements; (vii) focus on developing skills ...

compliance mechanisms to address climate change concerns; provided, however, that prior to ... (b) The secretary and the department may adopt regulations governing market-based ...

including but not limited to, climate change, air pollution, water pollution, improper sewage ...

[ Text of section added by 2023, 28, Sec. 35 effective July 1, 2023 ... emissions or mitigates impacts of climate change, including school rooftop construction or repair ...

moderate potential damages or benefit from opportunities associated with climate change ... be limited to the modification of or change in the operation of real or personal property ...

Such planning shall include comprehensive climate change adaptation planning to ensure that the ...

In the case of projects directly undertaken by an agency, the environmental impact report ... increase or reduce the effects of climate change on the environmental justice population ...

anticipate will cause or contribute to climate change including, but not limited to, carbon dioxide ...

and shall be consistent with state climate change adaptation and resiliency policies; (xiv) include ... said modeling and analysis may be conducted in conjunction with other states or ...

(a) The ocean waters and ocean-based development of the commonwealth, within the ocean ... marine life and habitats; (vii) address climate change and sea-level rise; (viii) respect the ...

beginning July 1, 2024, and to make certain changes in law, each of which is immediately ... Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by ...

This document is still being worked on to include the Governor's actions and any subsequent ... beginning July 1, 2023, and to make certain changes in law, each of which is immediately ...

and implementation of projects shall consider climate change impacts in furtherance of the goals of climate change mitigation ...

Section 5. The authority shall be subject to the following limitations, conditions ... o).(d) No proposal for a systemwide change in fares or decrease in systemwide service of ...

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court ... who shall serve as co-chair; the climate chief or equivalent climate official within the office of the ...

of the commonwealth and to make related changes in certain laws, therefore it is hereby ... Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by ...