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Massachusetts Senate Passes Clean Energy Bill
Last week, the Massachusetts Senate passed a landmark clean energy bill, S.2545, An Act to Promote a Clean Energy Future. While the fight is not over, and a House version still needs to pass, this bill is a strong signal to the world that Massachusetts wants to be on the forefront of climate policy and justice.
The Power of Clean Water Action
It takes a lot to build momentum and political will against big utilities and corporate interests but that’s what happened this legislative session thanks to the power of Clean Water Action. Our coordinated campaign, together with other allies, helped pass policies for bold climate action and expanded renewable energy.
Laura Spark
Laura has over 25 years of experience working as an urban planner, with a focus on housing, poverty, and sustainability.
She began volunteering with Clean Water Action in 2002, when the Massachusetts office needed a pregnant mom to go to the State House to talk about mercury in fish. In 2018, she joined the staff to coordinate advocacy on toxic chemicals and carbon pricing. She has a Master in Architecture and Master in City Planning from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She lives in Jamaica Plain, where she also works as a nonprofit consultant and freelance writer.