Mayor Driscoll will provide an update on steps the city is taking to bring the off-shore wind industry to Salem. September 2, 2021. 7 pm. ZOOM
Increased Sense of Urgency Needed around Off Shore Wind Development
Salem is the only entity that has actually demonstrated the ability to marshal components at an offshore wind scale.
Salem News: Salem can lead on offshore wind –if it acts now
The offshore wind industry will be coming to Salem sooner rather than later —the question is, will Salem residents benefit from the industry’s decision to locate operations at our port?
SALEM NEWS: Choices for a historic maritime deep-water port
Lloyd’s Registry ranked Salem Harbor as the most desirable location in New England for supporting offshore wind.
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Find the gas leaks in Salem's neighborhoods!
Offshore Wind Coalition Building Momentum
Wind could meet much of Massachusetts and New England’s power needs in coming years by Bonnie Bain “Enough for us all.” These are the words on a delightful sunny poster in our baby’s room given to me by a Danish friend. Danes made the poster to educate and garner support for renewable energy. A pioneer … Continue reading Offshore Wind Coalition Building Momentum
The Virtues of Green Building
SAFE Meeting, March 4, 6:30 pm via Zoom The future of building is here! Are you perplexed by Net-Zero, LEED, and Passive House? Learn about Waring School’s new Passive House building, a nearly completed, all-electric, affordable, energy efficient structure. SAFE’s Co-Chair Cindy Keegan, Waring's building committee chair, and her son Collin, a Waring student, with … Continue reading The Virtues of Green Building
February 4 SAFE Meeting: Offshore Wind Coming to New England
Amber Hewett and former State Rep. Jen Benson, newly appointed co-chairs of the MA Offshore Wind Committee, will present on the the future of offshore wind for New England, Massachusetts, and Salem. The Biden administration’s support for offshore wind gives us all hope. Hewett and Benson will share exciting news about: Offshore wind legislative developments … Continue reading February 4 SAFE Meeting: Offshore Wind Coming to New England
Salem Awarded $20,000 to Plant New Trees
by David Rowand The Baker-Polito Administration has announced the expansion of the Greening the Gateway Cities Program (GGCP) to the cities of Salem, Fitchburg, Lowell, and Westfield. Through GGCP, the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) works with 18 Gateway Cities throughout the Commonwealth to increase tree canopy cover in urban residential areas, especially environmental … Continue reading Salem Awarded $20,000 to Plant New Trees
Salem: Perfect Site to Support Off Shore Wind Industry
At the December 3rd meeting of the Salem Harbor Port Authority (SHPA), the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) delivered exciting news to the city about the suitability of its port for playing a role in the burgeoning offshore wind (OSW) industry along the Atlantic seaboard. Slides of this draft report can be found at the … Continue reading Salem: Perfect Site to Support Off Shore Wind Industry
Salem Alliance for the Environment 