Ex-Boston Zoning Commission chair says Mayor Wu fired him for voting down her climate-friendly building initiative

Ex-Boston Zoning Commission chair says Mayor Wu fired him for voting down her climate-friendly building initiative

The former chair of the Boston Zoning Commission said he was unceremoniously fired from a position he’s held for roughly two decades after casting the deciding vote that killed the mayor’s plan to speed up climate-friendly building restrictions.  Originally Published: September 17, 2024 at 5:41 a.m. Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz … Read more

Boston Mayor Wu’s net-zero climate plan for new buildings blocked by Zoning Commission

Boston Mayor Wu’s net-zero climate plan for new buildings blocked by Zoning Commission

In a blow to the mayor’s climate agenda, the Boston Zoning Commission voted to block a proposal that seeks to accelerate the timeline for when new buildings would be required to adhere to net-zero emission standards, from 2050 to 2025. Originally Published: August 14, 2024 at 8:27 p.m. Read original article here Denial of responsibility! … Read more