
Macie Parker
@Macieparker22
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Messenger @BostonGlobe || Aspiring environmental reporter || @COMatBU Class of 2025
Boston, MA
Joined March 2019
RT @Katie_Surma: Too often, extractive projects move forward on Indigenous lands without communities’ consent. Indigenous groups want to….
insideclimatenews.org
In Ecuador, Indigenous communities are fighting for stronger safeguards to protect their sovereignty as more oil drilling looms. A right to say no to unwanted development could revolutionize a...
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RT @BostonGlobe: A Globe analysis found that more than 1 in 5 of the Massachusetts Legislature’s committees have held no hearings and consi….
bostonglobe.com
A Globe analysis found that more than 1 in 5 of the Massachusetts Legislature’s committees have held no hearings and considered no bills in the current two-year session. Their leaders still earn tens...
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RT @BostonGlobe: To give now or to give later? That’s the debate roiling philanthropy today.
bostonglobe.com
Thanks to donor-advised funds, Fidelity Charitable is now the country’s largest public charity. But critics say these accounts can warehouse billions of dollars indefinitely without reaching charit...
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He Wants Oil Money Off Campus. She’s Funded by Exxon. They’re Friends.
nytimes.com
The two friends, both climate researchers, recently spent hours confronting the choices that will shape their careers, and the world. Their ideas are very different.
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The state is pushing for local climate resiliency projects. Adequate funding remains lacking. via @BostonGlobe.
bostonglobe.com
Cities and towns need funding to prepare for flooding from climate change, but dollars from Beacon Hill are in short supply.
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Another story for Shirley Leung's @GlobeOpinion podcast! #NobelPrize winner Drew Weissman talks about the COVID-19 vaccine. via @BostonGlobe @leung.
bostonglobe.com
Dr. Drew Weissman, who grew up in Lexington, is this week’s guest on the Globe’s Say More podcast with Shirley Leung.
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RT @shankman: Anyone who followed Massachusetts' Future of Gas proceeding knows there's been a lot of twists and turns. But three years aft….
bostonglobe.com
The edict marks an abrupt about-face from the DPU’s more industry-friendly approach under Charlie Baker.
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RT @ben_stockton: Cop28 president says there is ‘no science’ behind demands for phase-out of fossil fuels. @ClimateReport_ and @dpcarringto….
theguardian.com
Exclusive: UAE’s Sultan Al Jaber says phase-out of coal, oil and gas would take world ‘back into caves’
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Health experts from Boston will make the climate connection in Dubai via @BostonGlobe @shankman.
bostonglobe.com
This year, public health experts, including a coalition from Boston, will get a chance to make their case too, that air pollution from the burning of fossil fuels — namely oil, gas, and coal — is...
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RT @eesionline: The Ipswich Electric Light Department offers a new program to provide tariffed on-bill financing for energy efficiency and….
bostonglobe.com
As part of a pilot program, the Ipswich Electric Light Department is covering the cost of clean energy upgrades, allowing residents to pay back the principal using the savings from their energy bills.
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RT @MassCEC: Globe article details the 'pay as you save' building decarb finance pilot that MassCEC is supporting in Ipswich with IELD. Thi….
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Ipswich is paying for some residents' clean energy upgrades via @BostonGlobe.
bostonglobe.com
As part of a pilot program, the Ipswich Electric Light Department is covering the cost of clean energy upgrades, allowing residents to pay back the principal using the savings from their energy bills.
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‘It’s like Russian roulette’: Massive drug bust roils North Shore city of Lynn. via @BostonGlobe @ChrisSerres.
bostonglobe.com
While the seized drugs are now off the streets, outreach workers worry that many of the candy-shaped pills may have already made their way into the community and possibly into area schools.
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RT @shankman: Boston won’t be among the 10 Mass. cities and towns allowed to ban fossil fuels in new buildings via a state program, after d….
bostonglobe.com
More than three years after filing her Green New Deal plan for Boston as a mayoral candidate, Mayor Michelle Wu now says that the city will not be participating in a state program that allows 10...
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RT @shankman: Nice to look up and remember all the cool things being tried to address the climate crisis. Here's an example from @BrownUniv….
bostonglobe.com
This ambitious project is groundbreaking.
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I guess I can say I was born in the right era now….
Fans can hear John Lennon, George Harrison, Paul McCartney, and Ringo Starr together again, explains living arts assistant digital editor Matt Juul. #Beatlemania is back for one final curtain call. 📺 Watch the full segment at or on @nesn.
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Judge in Alaska upholds Biden administration's approval of the massive Willow oil-drilling project
apnews.com
A federal judge has upheld the Biden administration’s approval of the Willow oil-drilling project on Alaska’s remote North Slope, a massive project that drew the ire of environmentalists who accused...
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RT @ScottKirsner: UMass recycling program tests #AI with Somerville startup rStream via @BostonGlobe & @Macieparker….
bostonglobe.com
The Somerville startup rStream is piloting a device that trains an artificial intelligence program to sort discarded materials more efficiently than humans would.
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