The Environment is Everyone’s Business
In this six-part special report ecoRI News examines the local relationship between economic and environmental health. Environmental protections are often seen as antithetical to economic progress.
We wanted to test this assumption, so we pose the question: “What is the economic value of a healthy environment, and what are the economic, environmental and societal costs of not doing enough to prepare southern New England for the impacts of a changing climate?"
America’s Food: Fast, Cheap and Out of Control
Better investment in and support of southern New England’s local food system would mean a healthier economy, environment and people.
Read StoryLocal Businesses Appreciate Economic Benefit of Environmental Protections
Much of southern New England's economy relies wise climate policies and adaptations, clean water, protected space and biodiversity.
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