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GN Recommended Lawn Care Provider Listing

If you are in the market for a lawn care provider, landscaper, or a gardener, consider the companies on the list below. The following are landscapers who work in Newton and: understand and abide by Newton’s New Leaf Blower Ordinance use … Read More

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Top 5 Climate Actions You Should Take

1. Put solar on your rooftop or opt up to 100% clean energy on your electric bill for a very easy but really big impact.
2. Insulate your home well and electrify your heating and cooling system with heat pumps if you can. Start with a home energy assessment.
3. Walk, bike, and take public transportation, and make your next car an electric vehicle.
4. Cut down on meat and dairy consumption, particularly beef. And compost your organics.
5. Buy less stuff (especially plastic) and reuse what you have.