Local groups focused on environmental policy are trying to keep pressure on state officials to strengthen rules surrounding biomass energy, even...
The controversial wood-burning power plant proposed in East Springfield would no longer qualify for renewable energy credits under a set of...
SPRINGFIELD — A proposed biomass power plant, long the subject of controversy and opposition, had its air quality permit revoked by the state...
AMHERST — The Town Council may soon take a stand against the proposed biomass power plant in Springfield.The Amherst League of Women Voters is...
SPRINGFIELD — As the year comes to an end, environmental and racial justice advocates are sounding the alarm about legislation and regulations that...
PELHAM — The state’s Department of Energy Resources has filed its proposed final version of guidelines that will allow the burning of tree material...
HOLYOKE — It’s a local, plentiful energy source, but environmentalists argue that biomass — wood chips or pellets — can’t be considered clean...