Union of Concerned Scientists: MA Becomes Third State to Establish Legally Binding Net Zero Emissions Target
April 23, 2020
April 23, 2020
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, April 23 -- The Union of Concerned Scientists issued the following statement:
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker officially established that the state will effectively emit no "net" global warming emissions by the year 2050, making the state the third to set a legally binding net zero target. The state will reduce its emissions by at least 85 percent by 2050--an emissions reduction commitment matched only by New York's. The remainder of the state's . . .
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker officially established that the state will effectively emit no "net" global warming emissions by the year 2050, making the state the third to set a legally binding net zero target. The state will reduce its emissions by at least 85 percent by 2050--an emissions reduction commitment matched only by New York's. The remainder of the state's . . .