After your kids have finished decorating their pumpkins at the Harvest Fair, come find the following booths next door at GreenEXPO 2019 for more great kids’ activities. The GreenEXPO will be held in the Newton Center parking lot on Sunday, … Read More
A broad spectrum of concerned environmental and health groups have been working to get the message out about the extreme human health and safety risks posed by a natural gas compressor station that Spectra Energy plans to build in Weymouth. … Read More
Come talk to School Committee candidates about environmental sustainability in Newton Schools. On Thursday, October 10 from 4:10-5 pm in the third floor arc area of the Newton Free Library (330 Homer St., Newton), candidates will join the regular monthly … Read More
It’s Saturday Night at the Races!! Learn what Newton’s City Council candidates want to do for you about local traffic, housing, climate change, and more on Saturday, November 2 from 5-7 pm at the War Memorial at City Hall (1000 … Read More
Cleaned in the washing machine and air dried, tote bags can serve you through many uses and for a variety of purposes. However, what to do if your closet is brimming with more tote bags than you could ever use? … Read More
Researchers at McGill University tested four kinds of plastic tea bags in boiling water, and found that a single bag would release more than 11 billion microplastic and 3 billion nanoplastic particles. You would not be able to see the … Read More
How can we apply lessons learned from last fall’s Merrimack Valley gas disaster? On Monday, October 21 at 7pm at the Newton Free Library (330 Homer St. Newton), Boston University Professor Nathan Phillips will speak on developing methods for Massachusetts municipalities … Read More
The GreenEXPO, which takes place alongside the Harvest Fair in the Newton Center parking lot on Sunday, October 20 from 10am-4:30pm, aims to make living green easier with renewable energy options, sustainable home products, and much more. Kids will have … Read More
Eversource and Greenspot Bring EV Charging Stations and E-Mobility Hubs to Newton and Brookline Partnership Furthers Commonwealth’s Goal of Reducing Transportation-Related Greenhouse Gas Emissions BOSTON, September 18, 2019 – Demonstrating their commitment to helping communities throughout Massachusetts reduce greenhouse … Read More
Please contact your State Representative now in support of the Children and Firefighters Protection Act. On September 19, 2019, the Massachusetts Senate voted unanimously (38-0) to pass the Children and Firefighters Protection Act! Now the House must take action in … Read More
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