Working with the City of Newton in 2015, Green Newton donated stickers with information on acceptable and unacceptable materials for recycling. Volunteers labeled 28,000 recycling bins around the city, helping residents better understand recycling procedures.
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- Borrow the Library’s Thermal Leak Detector to Find Heat Leaks in Your Home
- Sign Up for the HeatSmart Program by March 15
- Count One More Happy Space for Pedestrians and Cyclists in Newton
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- See Newton’s 2020 Waste Diversion Highlights
On Twitter
The battle over climate change is boiling over on the home front
By Steven Mufson
https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2021/02/23/climate-change-natural-gas/
Record warmth engulfs Western Europe, while Russia plunges into deep freeze
By Matthew Cappucci
https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2021/02/24/record-warmth-western-europe/
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The battle over climate change is boiling over on the home front
By Steven Mufson
https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2021/02/23/climate-change-natural-gas/