Join Climate Reality Metro Boston on Wednesday, April 13 from 7-8pm for a virtual screening of the 14-minute film “Forests and the Trees: The Climate Solutions in Your Own Backyard,” followed by a panel discussion. The film is a part … Read More
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Toxic chemicals known as PFAS (Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances) are turning up in drinking water systems across Massachusetts. Also known as “forever chemicals” because they do not degrade, they are also in hundreds of consumer products. What exactly are they? … Read More
With more electric vehicles (EV) on the market now than ever before, 2022 might be the year to make the switch to an electric car. EV purchases in Newton shot up to 17% in the latter part of 2021. With … Read More
PBS Frontline presents a new series that traces decades of the fossil fuel industry’s history of casting doubt on the science of climate change and attempts to hold Big Oil to account. The films draw on interviews with world leaders, … Read More
Join the Environmental League of Massachusetts and WBUR on Wednesday, April 27 from 6-7:15pm at the WBUR CitySpace (890 Commonwealth Ave., Boston) and online for a forum with the candidates for governor moderated by Radio Boston host Tiziana Dearing. The … Read More
On Wednesday, April 20 at 7pm, join The Studio for High Performance Design and Construction (SHPDC) for the third in a 4-part online series “Fall Planning/Summer Practices” led by Elise Bernstein on yard care techniques that foster a haven for … Read More
Sustainable Middlesex’s annual gathering on Saturday, March 26 from 9:30-11am will feature Massachusetts Senator Mike Barrett speaking online on the current state of climate legislation in Massachusetts. He will be joined by a panel of speakers and breakout sessions focusing … Read More
On Wednesday, April 6 at 7pm, join expert forager and author of Wild Plants I Have Known… and Eaten Russ Cohen. His webinar will feature at least two dozen species of native edible wild plants suitable for adding to your … Read More
Have you been considering getting an EV and don’t know where to start? Join George Kirby, Newton’s EV Task Force Technical Advisor, on Wednesday, March 30 at 7pm as he reviews the upcoming worldwide transition to EVs, the higher efficiency … Read More
Regional cooperation is essential to meeting our clean energy goals. The road to decarbonization faces challenges from long-established regional rules that favor fossil fuel interests and stand in the way of clean energy. On Wednesday, March 23 at 4pm, speaker … Read More
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