Tuesday, January 13, 7:30-9pm. Baramor (45 Union St., Newton). Make a resolution to socialize more in the new year and head over to Baramor for the first Newton Green Drinks of the year. It’s a fun, casual evening with people … Read More
Category Archives: Climate Change
Sunday January 4, 11am. Cooper Center for Active Living (345 Walnut St., Newton). Join Massachusetts Senator Cindy Creem for a conversation on safeguarding our civil rights, protecting the environment, and defending Massachusetts values from outside interference. This event is sponsored … Read More
Heather Billings from CET explains how Recycling Works in Massachusetts helps businesses reduce waste, divert food scraps, comply with disposal bans, and save money through technical assistance, staff training, and local partners. She shares a restaurant case study, discusses cost … Read More
Tuesday, December 9, 6-8pm (Presentation begins at 6:30pm). Druker Auditorium, Newton Free Library (330 Homer St., Newton). We’re bringing together neighbors, local experts, and clean energy enthusiasts for an evening of great food, great company, and great ideas! Join us … Read More
Climate change and its effects can be felt all across the world today. Rising global temperatures, a rise in heat wave frequency, intensified wildfires, and an increase in severe weather events are all examples of the impact that climate change … Read More
Thursday, December 11, 9am. Online. Can we replace older housing with denser, transit oriented, and all-electric housing development? Can we limit embodied carbon impacts of new construction by building less and reusing more? How long is a reasonable carbon payback … Read More
Saturday, December 13, 9:30-11am. Follen Church (755 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington) and Online. Senator Mike Barrett and Oleander Stone of the Office of Climate Equity and Environmental Justice will update us on state legislature efforts regarding climate change. Join us to … Read More
You Made a Difference! Thanks to Green Newton members and our partners across the state, House leadership has paused action on a sweeping energy bill that would have weakened Massachusetts’ 2030 climate mandate. The Commonwealth Beacon reported that the House … Read More
Tuesday, November 11, 7:30-9pm. Baramor (45 Union St., Newton). Want to meet others who care about the environment as much as you do? Head over to Baramor for the last Newton Green Drinks of the year. It’s a fun, casual … Read More
The deadline for submitting comments on the City of Newton’s updated draft Climate Action Plan (CAP) is November 13. Review Newton’s draft Climate Action Plan 2.0. See the presentation slides for the draft Climate Action Plan 2.0. Building on the … Read More


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