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Climate Change

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MMA urges Senate Ways and Means Committee to support environmental bond bill and offers municipal recommendations

TestimonyClimate Change Feb 18, 2026

In letter to Environment and Natural Resources Committee, MMA outlines municipal positions on aspects of governor’s environmental bond bill

TestimonyClimate Change Aug 27, 2025

MMA letter to Energy and Environmental Affairs expresses support for upcoming environmental bond bill and outlines municipal priorities

TestimonyDrinking Water Jan 07, 2025

MMA asks Senators to support key municipal climate amendments and protect local authority

TestimonyClimate Change Jun 18, 2024

Municipalities can’t be left to recover from climate disasters alone

Executive Director's ReportsClimate Change Mar 01, 2024

Resolution Supporting a Local-State-Federal Partnership to Address Climate Change, Enhance Resilience, and Bolster Adaptation Initiatives (2024)

MMA ResolutionsClimate Change Jan 22, 2024

MMA expresses strong support for proposals in both House and Senate climate bills

TestimonyClimate Change Jun 22, 2022

MMA urges senators to support bill with tools to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

TestimonyClimate Change Apr 14, 2022

MMA submits comments on Clean Energy and Climate Plan for 2030

TestimonyClimate Change Mar 22, 2021

MMA outlines general support and municipal concerns related to climate change bills in conference committee

TestimonyClimate Change Sep 11, 2020

MMA urges representatives to support climate change bill and key amendments

TestimonyClimate Change Jul 30, 2020

Transportation and Climate Initiative offers breakthrough opportunity

Executive Director's ReportsTransportation Infrastructure Nov 01, 2019

Speaker, governor take lead on resiliency funding

Executive Director's ReportsClimate Change Apr 01, 2019

MMA letter to conference committee states municipal positions on environmental bond bill

TestimonySolid Waste and Recycling Jul 23, 2018

MMA letter to Joint Committee on Environment supports legislation promoting climate change adaptation

TestimonyClimate Change Apr 03, 2018

MMA letter to senators urging support for climate adaptation management bill

TestimonyClimate Change Nov 02, 2017
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