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Category Archives: Talks and Workshops

Grow Native Massachusetts is sponsoring a number of spring workshops. The workshops are intended to equip participants with skills for creating and managing native plant landscapes rich in biodiversity. For more information, visit their website , or call 781-790-8921. Grow … Read More

The 5-part series, Stepping Up: Business In The Era of Climate Change, is sponsored by WBUR CitySpace at the Lavine Broadcast Center at Boston University at (890 Commonwealth Ave., Boston). It will feature leading thinkers from business, environmental advocacy groups and area … Read More

Join Green Energy Consumers Alliance on March 14 to learn what’s on the horizon for public electric vehicle charging in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. More people than ever are considering driving an electric car, and although most electric vehicle (EV) … Read More

Alan Nogee spoke on what it will take for Newton and the United States to get to net zero carbon emissions to meet UN climate goals, including the implications for land use, trees and forests. See the presentation slides HERE Nogee, … Read More

The 5-part series, Stepping Up: Business In The Era of Climate Change, is sponsored by WBUR CitySpace at the Lavine Broadcast Center at Boston University at (890 Commonwealth Ave., Boston). It will feature leading thinkers from business, environmental advocacy groups and area … Read More

The February 12 meeting for public comment on proposed MBTA changes to Newton bus routes, that had been postponed due to inclement weather,  has been rescheduled to Monday, March 4 from 6-8pm at the Watertown Police Department Community Room (552 Main St., … Read More

Join the Friends of Newton Cemetery for the presentation ‘Our Woods in a Warming World: The Future Outlook’ in the Newton Cemetery Chapel (791 Walnut St., Newton Center) on Tuesday, March 12 from 6-7:30pm. Nearly 80% of New England is covered by forests, and … Read More

Please join the City for a public presentation and discussion about the update to the Newton Hazard Mitigation Plan on Thursday, February 14 at 7 pm in Room 204 of Newton City Hall (1000 Commonwealth Ave., Newton). The Newton Hazard Mitigation Plan is being updated … Read More