We have an urgent need for your help getting 2 key questions on the ballot this November. The problem: MA Legislators vote down climate bills in committee without transparency. The solution: Putting referendum questions on ballots in November in districts … Read More
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has released a report that will shape offshore wind development for decades to come, starting with Vineyard Wind, and your voice is needed. Take a minute to register to speak at an upcoming … Read More
The agenda of our EPA to increase air pollution everywhere is racist, especially in Black communities where one in five Black children are affected by asthma, over a million families live within a mile of oil and gas operations, and … Read More
Is protecting the environment important to you? If so, when celebrating someone special, please consider giving: A Green Newton membership to support our critical work protecting the environment and fighting climate change A donation to Green Newton in honor of … Read More
As a way to spread the word about Green Newton’s new Take Action! tool and encourage our community to take action on climate change, readers have been sending in pics of their sidewalk chalk climate art. The latest were sent … Read More
Do your financial investments align with your values? If you are striving to wean off of fossil fuels in your daily life, shouldn’t you consider weaning your investments off of them too? Read up on sustainably focused investing and take … Read More
The Environmental Voter Project (EVP) is a non-partisan nonprofit that has identified over 15 million environmentalists with such poor voting records that people running for public office ignore them. Last year, EVP volunteers mobilized 2.2 million environmental voters in many … Read More
Green Newton has a creative idea that can help to make talking about climate change easier to discuss. Simply make yourself a homemade braided bracelet to wear on your wrist and then take a pledge to have a conversation about … Read More
Deb Goldberg is the Chair of the Board of our state’s retirement fund—PRIM or Pension Reserves Investment Management—which holds $76.1 billion of investment assets. That’s the retirement savings of citizens, including teachers, police and union workers. In 2019, PRIM cast … Read More
NewTV is starting a new series called At Home in Newton, focused on what Newton residents have been doing while we’re all social distancing. Trying out composting? Finding ways to ‘Take Action!’ with Green Newton to cut your energy usage? … Read More
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