University of Massachusetts Center for Public Policy and Administration
To complete the research and planning phase of the cooperative greenhouse venture.
To complete the research and planning phase of the cooperative greenhouse venture.
To launch a higher education certificate program to strengthen the management skills of food hub operators in order to ultimately enhance these enterprises capacities in expanding local/regional food systems.
To provide stipends for New Englanders to attend the Vermont Farm to Plate gathering on October 29-30, 2013.
To continue the legal case fighting the Penobscot River’s mercury contamination.
To provide program support for the Climate and Energy Funders Group.
To support, educate, and engage state legislators on state and federal environmental health and chemicals policy reform initiatives, including efforts to ban toxic flame retardants, eliminate toxics from childrens products, and facilitate state responses to the Hazardous Hundred chemicals that…
To maintain New Englands position as a national efficiency leader by adopting and implementing a robust state policy framework to achieve the full potential of all cost-effective energy efficiency.
To shift New England college and university food purchases away from industrial agriculture towards local and sustainable sources.
To introduce and win chemicals policy reforms in a critical mass of states to help transform the consumer products market and create pressure for federal reform.
To increase energy efficiency investments at colleges, universities, and hospitals in New England.