A Vital Piece of Our Clean Energy Future Ready for Primetime: Energy Storage
New report reveals the potential for energy storage to save people in Massachusetts millions in energy costs, reduce emissions, and accelerate the success of local, clean energy.
Meet the Newest Member of Barr’s Climate Team
Eight questions with Lisa Jacobson, who recently joined Barr as Program Officer for Mobility.
19 Funders Pledge $53 Million to Expand Energy Efficiency
Barr Foundation joins coordinated effort to bring proven technologies, solutions to developing countries most vulnerable to climate change.
An Exit Interview with a Transportation Champion
Reflections, lessons learned, and advice from Kristina Egan at the close of her five-year tenure as Transportation for Massachusetts executive director.
New Findings Confirm Climate Risks Facing Boston
Projections establish a clear baseline for what climate effects Boston needs to plan for and when.
Taking Creativity to the Streets in Nashville
James Corless, director of Transportation for America, offers lessons from Nashville’s push for a bigger, better transit network.
Lisa Jacobson to Join Barr Foundation Climate Team
Multimodal transportation planner brings new expertise to Barr’s Climate team and Mobility portfolio.
Important Role for Local, Regional Foundations in Global Climate Change
Foundations focused on climate change should think global and fund local.
Transforming What it Means to be Green in Affordable Housing
Deploying energy solutions so all Massachusetts residents benefit from a clean energy economy.
Fighting Global Climate Change Requires Foundations to Give Local
Jim Canales and Kate Wolford, president of The McKnight Foundation, call attention to three tools available to any local or regional grant maker ready to join the fight on climate change.