Boston needs 4 ‘Big Lifts’ to meet its climate goals
The shoreline of Boston Harbor is increasingly threatened by flooding associated witg global warming.
The Boston Foundation says that the “First Boston Climate Progress Report’’ “highlights progress {and} systemic obstacles to the city’s ambitious climate goals.’’ Northeastern University researchers have found that the city is off the pace it needs to maintain to cut carbon emissions by 50 percent before 2030. Four ‘‘Big Lifts’’ are listed to get it back on track.