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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for 2024-12-21 ( 4 items ) |
350.Org: United States Climate Target: Bare Minimum on Climate Action (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 20 (TNSres) -- 350.org, an organization that works to end the age of fossil fuels and build a community-led renewable energy, issued the following news release:
The United States federal government has announced its 2035 climate target or Nationally Determined Contribution: to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 60-61% below 2005 levels. 350.org is concerned that today's climate target is insufficient to limit the global temperature rise to 1.5 C and prevent climate chao more PR
Statement From Project on Predatory Student Lending on CFPB's New Report on Student Loan Servicers (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 17 (TNSres) -- The Project on Predatory Student Lending issued the following news release:
The Project on Predatory Student Lending (PPSL), the leading legal organization representing student borrowers against predatory for-profit colleges, issued the following statement on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) report on private student loan servicers.
PPSL has been working to uncover and draw attention to these issues throughout the year, including:
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Teach Plus Applauds the New Mexico Public Education Department for Including Early Education Data on the State's Student Achievement Website (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 20 -- Teach Plus, an organization that empowers teachers to take leadership over key policy and practice issues that affect their students' success, issued the following statement on Dec. 18, 2024:
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Santa Fe, New Mexico, December 18, 2024--Teach Plus New Mexico issued the following statement about the recent updates to NM Vistas, the state's public education reporting website that tracks school performance:
Teach Plus commends the New Mexico Public Education D more PR
Union of Concerned Scientists: Biden Administration Announces Strengthened 2035 Emissions Reduction Goal, Science Shows More Needed in Years Ahead (10)
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Dec. 20 -- The Union of Concerned Scientists issued the following news release on Dec. 19, 2024:
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Statement by Dr. Rachel Cleetus, Union of Concerned Scientists
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Today, the Biden administration announced its updated target for reducing U.S. global warming emissions 61-66% below 2005 levels by 2035 under the Paris Agreement. The Paris climate agreement--adopted in 2015 by nearly every country--sets crucial science-informed temperature goals to limit catastr more PR
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