Latest Headlines by Vicki Graf
‘Real-world implications’: Boston is sinking as climate change worsens, new research shows
Red Flag Warning extended as brush fires continue to smolder throughout Mass.
A Red Flag Warning has been extended into Wednesday as firefighters across the Commonwealth continue to battle brush fires.
‘We pry and smash’: Local group creating more green space by removing asphalt, creating gardens
Hard surfaces like asphalt can make flooding worse, a real concern as severe rainstorms become more frequent.
‘It tells a story’: Lobsterman on a mission to preserve sunken artifacts from shipwrecks off Mass.
Massachusetts has a rich maritime history and large pieces from shipwrecks are still on the region’s ocean floor.
‘I can feel it in my lungs’: New state program will improve data collection when air quality worsens
This is the time of year when more people go outside to take advantage of the warm weather. This is also the time of year when air quality can deteriorate.
‘It’s a waste’: Advocates push for Massachusetts to join other states that recycle household paint
It seems like just about every basement has something in common: lots of partially used cans of paint.
‘Can cause a slew of problems’: How to protect your house from mold
The consequences of mold exposure can be serious, experts say.
‘Seeing it, tasting it, smelling it’: Boston Youth Farm Project has kids growing crops in classroom
Crops are usually harvested at a farm, or at least from a garden in the backyard. Now they’re also being grown inside a classroom at the Blackstone Elementary School in the South End.