Do you love your electric car? Share your love for driving electric with our community at the upcoming Earth Day Festival on Sunday, April 21 from 12-4pm at Newton North High School. We are seeking additional cars to display and … Read More
Saturday, May 4 from 11am-1pm. Fair Oaks Avenue, Newton (Full address provided after RSVP). Are you buying, selling or renovating your home? Do you want to increase the value of your home…and fight the pollution that causes climate change? Join … Read More
Sam is a life-long environmentalist, who along with his wife, pioneered methods of soil and groundwater bioremediation. He has retrofitted his house in numerous ways. He had solar panels and heat pumps installed, insulated in his home, and purchased an … Read More
Friday, April 19 from 12-1pm. East Wing 120, Boston College Law School (885 Centre St., Newton Centre). Join the Boston College Environmental Law Society and the Earth Law Center for a presentation on “Earth Law and the Charles River.” Hear … Read More
Monday, April 22 at 7pm. Online. Have you considered battery backup solutions for your home? Have you installed a home battery? Did you know that 10% of the grid’s infrastructure is built to supply the 1% of the extra energy … Read More
Last week at Newton North High School, staff, students, and volunteers rolled out Newton Public Schools’ first reusable lunch container program. They started with a goal of 50 reusable lunch containers, and plan to grow it further from there. Students … Read More
As the Environmental Protection Agency issues new federal limits on six per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water, environmental organizations and firefighters are calling upon the state’s political leaders to protect Massachusetts residents from continued PFAS contamination by passing … Read More
Wondering what to do with those eclipse glasses now that it’s over? Fulfilled Goods (612 Washington St Suite 2, Newton) is collecting glasses in good usable condition through the end of April. They will be sent to a non-profit organization … Read More
Thursday, May 2 from 7-8pm. Online. The negative impacts of plastic on human health are increasingly visible and increasingly costly. This March, the New England Journal of Medicine released the results of a study detecting micro- and nanoplastics in the … Read More
Friday, May 3 from 4:30-6pm. Online. For almost all of human history, cloth was created from plant and animal fibers. Over the past 75 years, the textile industry has undergone extraordinary changes and the vast majority of clothing and fabrics … Read More
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