City of Springfield, Mass. receives nearly $500,000 in climate showcase community grant money
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Monday, 08 March 2010 |
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
The EPA has awarded the City of Springfield, Mass. a $491,067 Climate Showcase Community grant for projects that will combat climate change. The funds will help Springfield increase energy efficiency, saving consumers money and reducing harmful greenhouse gas emissions.
"Nationwide, EPA is working with communities on innovative, win-win strategies that reduce greenhouse gases and cut energy bills for families and businesses,” said EPA regional administrator Curt Spalding. “The City of Springfield is taking important action on climate change, and is showing real leadership. EPA is proud to be working with the city to fight back by awarding this grant.”
Read more on theEPA website. |
