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Green College Spotlight: Williams College

Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts is ramping up their efforts to be environmentally responsible, putting lots of new sustainability projects in place and challenging students, faculty and staff to reduce their energy consumption and help the entire campus go green. Williams College committed itself to sustainability in 2007, announcing a goal to reduce greenhouse gas [...]

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Massachusetts Considers a ‘Hummer Tax’

Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick announced this week that he’s looking into creating a ‘Hummer tax’ – higher registration fees for gas-guzzling vehicles and discounts for those that do less harm to the environment. The proposal is part of the governor’s transportation plan, which will be unveiled in full today.
From Boston.com:
Environmentalists applauded the registration proposal, saying [...]

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