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Major climate summit coming to Boston next year

2016-06-08 07:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Boston Globe: A major climate summit will come to Boston in 2017, putting the city on the world stage as urban leaders from the United States and China work to curb the effects of a warming planet. Secretary of State John F. Kerry made the announcement Tuesday at this year's conference in the hazy Chinese capital, declaring that cities like Boston were "in the eye of the climate change storm.' Kerry's speech served as a capstone to a climate summit that brought together mayors and other urban leaders from...

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Boston mayor heading to China for climate change summit

2016-06-05 20:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Associated Press: Boston Mayor Marty Walsh is heading to China this week to talk about the challenge that climate change poses to urban areas. The Democrat will join a delegation that includes officials from 20 U.S. municipalities taking part in a low-carbon cities summit in Beijing on Tuesday and Wednesday. Walsh says Boston has made significant progress, but is always looking for other ways to better prepare for and adapt to the consequences of climate change. The summit is billed as an opportunity for officials...

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Boston Properties Announces Energy, Emissions, Water And Waste Goals In 2015 GRI-Aligned Sustainability Report

2016-05-27 05:58:37| pollutiononline Home Page

Boston Properties, Inc., a leading property developer, owner and manager, has announced sustainability goals for the first time in its 2015 GRI-aligned Sustainability Report

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Boston Properties Said to Enter L.A. Market With Office Deal

2016-05-20 20:57:00| National Real Estate Investor

David M. Levitt Boston Properties Inc. agreed to buy a 50 percent stake in a Los Angeles-area office complex from Blackstone Group LP for about $500 million, marking its first purchase in southern California. read more

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