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Tag: Clean Energy & Solar

August 20, 2026August 20, 2026 The Amherst Current

Council Backs Wildwood Stopgap Plan, Opens Deliberation on Clean Energy Bylaw

Amherst Town Hall
May 1, 2026 The Amherst Current

Town Council Rejects CPA Funds for Library, Discusses Impact of Hampshire College Closure

May 21, 2025May 21, 2025 The Amherst Current

Another Green Milestone: Amherst Designated a Climate Leader Community

November 13, 2024November 13, 2024 The Amherst Current

Saving Money on Clean Energy for Schools 

October 1, 2024October 1, 2024 The Amherst Current

Lower Electric Bills, More Green Energy

May 7, 2024May 6, 2024 The Amherst Current

Amherst’s Solar Energy Future

June 20, 2022January 19, 2024 The Amherst Current

Landfill solar project installed

February 21, 2022January 19, 2024 The Amherst Current

Town-wide solar assessment should precede solar zoning bylaw

January 27, 2022January 19, 2024 The Amherst Current

Two views on solar moratorium

January 10, 2022January 19, 2024 The Amherst Current

Solar on landfills and parking lots

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  1. cheerfully23400cbb9b's avatar
    Mary Lou Conca on Amherst H.S. Celebrates New Track & Field; Will Host Track Meets for First Time in YearsSeptember 8, 2026

    Have they responsibility used natural turf? free of PFAS?

  2. hettypress's avatar
    Hetty Startup on Amherst H.S. Celebrates New Track & Field; Will Host Track Meets for First Time in YearsSeptember 8, 2026

    I am so glad I was on the CPAC as the Historical Commission representative when we voted for this project.…

  3. Jack Jemsek's avatar
    Jack Jemsek on Hampshire College Campus Zoning Study Kicks Off with Strong Public InterestSeptember 5, 2026

    https://www.nepm.org/regional-news/2026-09-03/with-philanthropic-loan-hampshire-college-no-longer-in-bank-debt-will-deliberately-think-about-sale Update on the urgency of the sale given the recent philanthropic loan this summer.

  4. shalinid3f84fe158's avatar
    shalinid3f84fe158 on Amherst Isn’t Afraid to Talk. It’s Afraid to Listen.August 25, 2026

    Thank you, Evan, for these additional points to consider. I hadn't thought of the additional money coming to us because…

  5. Evan Naismith's avatar
    Evan Naismith on Amherst Isn’t Afraid to Talk. It’s Afraid to Listen.August 13, 2026

    Shalini, This is a phenomenal encapsulation of the town-gown relationship here in Amherst. Two crucial points bear repeating, because they…

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