Massachusetts continues to flout decade-old climate regulation to track state vehicle emissions

By: Jordan Wolman

Outlets: Rhode Island Current

Published: April 17, 2026

Words: 1,000

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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This article first appeared on CommonWealth Beacon and is republished here under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Massachusetts state agencies are still not complying with a 2017 regulation requiring them to track and report on the carbon emissions from the vehicles they own, CommonWealth Beacon has confirmed.

That regulation, a Baker-era initiative borne out of a landmark court ruling a decade ago that found the state needed to implement stricter …

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