In honor of Green Newton’s 30th Anniversary, we invite all high school students who live in Newton to write essays to voice their concerns and inspire others to make a difference by suggesting solutions that can benefit our environment. The … Read More
Green Newton is undertaking a study of the impact of heat pump conversions in Newton homes. We are looking for homeowners who have installed heat pump systems in their homes sometime in the last three years and are willing to … Read More
The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) is recruiting participants through June 20, 2020 for it’s Whole-Home Air Source Heat Pump Pilot Program. The pilot is open to customers in new and existing homes served by natural gas who are interested … Read More
Looking to get involved? This will be an opportunity to share your ideas and discuss ways to participate in Green Newton’s ongoing environmental advocacy on Thursday, March 5 from 7-8:30pm. We will also explore ways to help promote Newton’s energy … Read More
Transportation across Massachusetts is in crisis. And it is time to fix it. Statewide improvements to transportation equity, congestion, climate, reliability, and affordability are long overdue. At long last, the Massachusetts Legislature is expected to consider measures to address this … Read More
Dr. Nathan Phillips has been on a hunger strike for close to two weeks now, in an effort to get the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to address the public health crisis that is occurring at the Weymouth compressor station construction site. A … Read More
The MBTA and the Institute for Human Centered Design (IHCD) are looking for input from seniors and people with disabilities about how to improve the design of the Newtonville, West Newton, and Auburndale Commuter Rail Stations. Participants will receive Amazon … Read More
Join parents, educators and students who are working together to promote sustainability in Newton schools. Green Newton’s Schools Connections will meet on Thursday, February 13, from 3:45-5pm in the third floor arc area of the Newton Free Library (330 Homer … Read More
The wildfires in Australia, and the flooding of Indonesia and Venice are examples of tragic climate events that have raised alarm bells across the globe. Climate change is here in real time and will feed an increasing number of devastating, … Read More
Green Newton, along with Mothers Out Front Newton and 350 Mass Newton Node, want you to know that our dear friend, Boston University professor and tireless climate activist, Nathan Phillips, began a hunger strike on Wednesday, January 29 to call … Read More
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