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[–] moistclump@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago

Interesting department:

… the administration has awarded 213 new air quality sensors to 27 cities, towns, and organizations. The sensors are funded by the Massachusetts Office of Environmental Justice and Equity.

[–] pdxfed@lemmy.world 0 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Probably all to setup some huge corporate tax breaks giveaway for them to do building or environmental upgrades they would/would have to do otherwise but then the sucker taxpayers get to find it.

[–] nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 1 month ago

If you want to be a cynic, be cynical about how so much of the pollution in New England comes from NY, PA, and OH’s dirty power plants.