Sunday, April 21 from 12-4pm. Newton North High School (457 Walnut Street, Newton). If you’ve been considering getting insulation, heat pumps, or solar for your home, make sure to stop by our Earth Day Festival. Newton’s Energy Coach will be … 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
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
Wednesday, April 10 at 6pm. Online. Please join this online public meeting for an update on the Newton Commuter Rail Stations Accessibility Improvements Project. The project team will begin the meeting with a presentation, followed by time for questions and … Read More
Wednesday, May 1 at 7 pm. Online. Join a free discussion on what Massachusetts should be doing to prepare for the predicted impacts of climate change. MetroWest Climate Solutions is pleased to host Dr. Edwin Sumargo, a Climate Scientist on … Read More
Wednesday, April 3 at 7pm. Room 204, Newton City Hall (1000 Commonwealth Ave., Newton) and online. At the next Newton City Council Public Facilities Committee meeting, there will be presentations by experts on networked geothermal transition from gas, as well … Read More
On March 28, 2024, Boston Globe’s Sabrina Shankman and WBUR’s Miriam Wasser, published the article,”These energy suppliers say they can save you money. Regulators say it’s a scam – The fight over the future of third-party electric suppliers in Massachusetts” … Read More
Tuesday, April 2 at 1pm. Online. The Massachusetts Senate Committee on Global Warming and Climate Change is holding a virtual hearing on the future of clean heat in the Commonwealth. The Committee will hear testimony from government officials, experts, and … Read More
Tuesday, April 2 from 7:30pm. Online. Learn about home solar options that take advantage of generous state and federal incentives. It’s a good deal, with paybacks often in the 6-10 years. Also covered will be new solar battery options can … Read More
Recently, The Village Bank became the first local bank to endorse the Green Bank Checklist developed by the Environment Committee of the Charles River Regional Chamber. Green Newton has been spearheading the effort to develop and promote the checklist. In … Read More
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