Why I moved to reconsider ‘green’ petition: Council made egregious error voting it down (update)
Tuesday, July 31, 2018
The council’s procedural move effectively precludes the City of Cambridge from considering any climate protection action in the petition through zoning amendments for the next two years. Now, even the most popular ideas would be at risk of a legal challenge if implemented.
Councillor has policy orders ready for action that can slow loss of tree canopy immediately
Wednesday, June 13, 2018
We’ve been disrespectful of nature for too long, and an assessment this year will surely show even further tree loss. That’s why at the next council meeting I will introduce three orders designed to protect our canopy while we wait for a tree task force to complete its work.