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
Category Archives: Talks and Workshops
The registration link has been corrected. (March 23) Concerned about the dangers of fossil fuels and damage to our climate? Wondering if it’s even possible to break our addiction to them? Join the Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) and friends online … Read More
The videos from “Home Electrification Series: A Step-by-Step Guide to Switching off Fossil Fuels and Going Electric in Your Home” are now available for viewing. The series included: 1: Home Energy Use 2: Building Envelope & Air Sealing 3: … Read More
Please join the Peabody Essex Museum on Monday, March 21 from 1:30–2:30pm for an invigorating hour with legendary conservationist Jane Goodall as she shares her hope for our collective future. Following her presentation, Dr. Goodall will be joined by soundscape … Read More
On Thursday, March 24 at 3pm, learn about permaculture gardening and growing your food with Nicky Schauder from Permaculture Gardens. This webinar will explore: What is permaculture gardening? How does growing a garden impact the environment? How does growing a food … Read More
On Thursday, March 3, the City of Newton’s Energy Coach, Liora Silkes, and an insulation expert from CLEAResult discussed the comfort, cost, and climate benefits of insulating and air sealing our homes.
On Tuesday, March 8 from 7:30-9pm, join Mothers Out Front Newton for an informative evening with research economist Dorie Seavey, PhD, and Boston University ecology professor Nathan Phillips. The discussion will cover Newton’s 700 + dangerous gas leaks and the … Read More
In this webinar on Thursday, March 10 at 5pm, Dr. Jessica Hernandez, an Indigenous environmental scientist, explains why Western conservation practices are not working and offers alternatives of Indigenous models that center the voices of Latin American women and land … Read More
The webinar on Monday, March 14 at 7-8:30pm will help residents with decisions about retrofitting their own homes, as well as encouraging others in our community. Speakers will also address the policy changes required to achieve large-scale, equitable housing electrification, … Read More
“Don’t Look Up,” Netflix’s hit climate-apocalypse film imagines how society would respond to a planet-killing comet hurtling toward Earth. The result? Repeated disinterest. On Tuesday, March 15 from 5-6pm, Boston Globe reporter and documentary filmmaker David Abel hosts an online … Read More
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