The City of Newton established Newton Power Choice in March of 2019. This municipal aggregation program provides all of the City’s Eversource Basic Service electricity customers with electricity that matches 62% of their electricity use with New England renewable sources, … Read More
On Saturday, January 25 from 1-3pm, the Newton Mayor’s Advisory Committee on Recycling and the Newton Free Library Makerspace is hosting an upcycling event to make your own beeswax food wraps at the Newton Free Library (330 Homer St., Newton). … Read More
Newton Community Farm (303 Nahanton St., Newton) will begin enrolling for the Summer Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Program on January 20. Enrollment occurs in stages, starting with interested sharers who participated last year. Eat fresh, locally-grown produce from June through … Read More
Join forces with leaders from across Massachusetts on Saturday, January 29 to ask our representatives to pass science-based, equitable climate policy. Join Our Climate, Massachusetts Climate Strike, MASSPIRG Students, Citizens’ Climate Higher Education, Sunrise Movement Boston, Clean Water Action and … Read More
Before you get started, you’ll need to pick a programmable thermostat you’ll actually use. According to a study by the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, nearly 90% of Americans say they’ve rarely (or never) programmed their thermostat because they’re not sure … Read More
There will be a showing of the film ‘Necessity’ at St. Anne’s Episcopal Church (147 Concord Rd., Lincoln) on Tuesday, January 28. Grounded in people and places at the heart of the climate crisis, Necessity traces the fight in Minnesota … Read More
On Thursday, January 23 from 7-8:80pm at the First Parish Church in Weston, UU (349 Boston Post Rd., Weston), Metrowest Sustainability Forum will present ‘The Future of Geo-Micro Districts: How Local Communities can Replace Aging, Leak-Prone Gas Pipes Under our … Read More
Newton high school students recently created an online petition asking for Climate Change Education in Newton Schools. Please sign the petition to support their efforts and share it widely. Read the text of the petition below. Climate change is … Read More
Grow Native Massachusetts is offering a free public lecture series on the first Wednesday of each month from February through May. Continuing education credits will be available. For more information, visit the Grow Native Massachusetts website or call 781-790-8921. … Read More
Come to the next set of Green Action Team Meetings and find out what you can do about the climate crisis. Get support from like-minded individuals and share your experiences. You are welcome to attend all the groups that are … Read More
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