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WHILE MIKE KINNEALLY IS WHINING ABOUT ENERGY COSTS, what has he done to reduce his CONSUMPTION?  You will note that TRUMP eliminated the ENERGY STAR ratings that allowed consumers to review ENERGY EFFICIENT APPLIANCES.  We purchased several cartons of LED BULBS for $1 EACH to replace CFLs. TRUMP imposed tarrifs that have increased the price. LEDS are now mandated in BUILDING CODES & much else to create energy efficient housing.  PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY is part of the REPUBLICAN PLATFORM...does that mean MIKE KENNEALY has done nothing? PLEASE NOTE THAT WHILE OFFSHORE WIND HAS NOT BEEN INCLUDED IN THIS DISCUSSION, TRUMP HAS JEOPARDIZED OFFSHORE WIND PROJECTS THAT HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY CRAFTED TO PROTECT RIGHT WHALES & MUCH ELSE.  Our offshore wind tracker: What’s new with wind projects off Massachusetts and beyond? NEW BEDFORD LIGHT  OFFERS AN IMPRESSIVE UPDATE ON OFFSHORE  WIND PROJECTS!  NEW BEDFORD LIGHT  IS FREE - CONSIDER SUBSCRIBING ...

ADVERTISEMENT The Saturday Send Welcome back to the Saturday Send, a weekly digest of stories from  CommonWealth Beacon  that you may have missed.  After breaking the news that the House was considering a sweeping energy bill that would weaken the state's 2030 climate goals, Jordan Wolman spent much of this week digging into the process and personalities behind this major policy change. Plus: the outlook for the state's health care system continues to darken, a Springfield medical center announces a temporarily halt in maternity services, and State Auditor Diana DiZoglio donates $150k to the ballot campaign that would subject both the Legislature and the governor’s office to the state public records law. Check out those stories below, and, as always, thanks for reading. — The  CommonWealth Beacon  team     GATHER YOUR INFORMATION! THIS PROPOSAL CUTS ENERGY FUNDS! PLEASE DON'T LET IT PASS! LOTS OF UTILITY CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS BY LOBBYISTS PROMOTING THIS! S...