Our Mission
The Better Not Bigger Alliance advocates for implementation of sustainable public and economic policies at the local and state levels, which lead to an increasingly better quality of life for all people. The Better Not Bigger Alliance performs research pursuant to improving public policy, works to implement better policy and better government, and works to educate public officials and the general population regarding the real costs, financial and otherwise, of growth.
Tenets of The Better Not Bigger Alliance Action Plan
 The implementation of a truly sustainable energy plan is one of the ways that the The Better Not Bigger Alliance is working to enhance quality of life, protect our environment and promote sustainability in Massachusetts. Our ongoing research and policy proposals are illuminating new ways that Massachusetts can better manage its energy policy in the next century. » read more
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 The economy cannot grow forever. Periods of rapid economic growth are often followed by periods of sharp economic down turn. A sustainable economy is much less volatile. It allows for a natural balance of economics which does not breach the ecological and physical boundaries that support and contain it. This leads to a better quality of life for everyone. » read more
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 The Better Not Bigger Alliance promotes policies that will help Massachusetts move beyond unsustainable growth and inadequate affordable housing production. Welcoming collaboration among diverse professionals and affordable-housing advocates, we provide viable solutions for our state's working families and policy makers. » read more
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