The Canadian boreal forest is the largest remaining primary forest on the planet. It stores 300 billion tons of carbon, provides habitat for threatened boreal caribou, billions of birds and a multitude of other species.
Clean water to drink and clean air to breathe; healthy lakes, rivers and forests; sources of energy that don’t pollute and never run out — all this should be the heritage we leave to future generations.
Come the inauguration of the 118th Congress in January, we expect less congressional support for the Biden administration’s priorities. Protecting the environment remains as pressing as ever, so President Biden should take the following 10 actions immediately to protect our air, water, climate, wildlife and wild places.
Energy Conservation & Efficiency
Our panel of experts walked through D.I.Y. weatherization projects and taking advantage of the federal and state incentive programs to reduce energy use, lower bills and make living spaces more comfortable.
I have grandchildren...I often wonder about what kind of world I'm leaving for them. We need to preserve our planet for future generations.Catherine Farrell, Member, Environment Massachusetts
