Massachusetts Energy and Environmental Affairs

Climate action is for all of us, and every step, big or small, can make a difference. That’s why today, we’re launching our statewide climate action campaign. Visit Mass.gov/ClimateAction to learn what you can do to tackle climate change and become a part of the solution.

Keeping kids safe from lead starts with awareness.

This National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, learn how MassDEP's Water-Smart program helps eligible Massachusetts schools and childcare facilities test drinking water for lead and reduce exposure.

mass.gov/water-smart

Our first Growing Up WILD and Project Learning Tree workshop brought early educators and playgroup facilitators to Lawrence Heritage State Park to explore ways to spark young children’s curiosity and build social and cognitive skills through nature and play, indoors and out!

More accessible playgrounds, splash pads, trails, and green space are coming to Massachusetts!

Nearly $10 million in Land and Water Conservation Fund Grants will help fund 14 projects that give residents more places to get outside, get moving, and gather.

Celebrating the best of Massachusetts seafood!

Yesterday, state and local leaders gathered at the State House for Massachusetts Seafood Day to recognize our hardworking commercial fishing industry and sample some of the healthy, delicious catches our state has to offer.