No Mow May encourages people to leave their lawn undisturbed through the month of May to help bees and other pollinators that lack abundant food sources this time of year. This is one way to help provide a habitat for … Read More
Category Archives: Climate Change
Tuesday, April 1, 7-9pm. Baramor (45 Union St, Newton). Newton Green Drinks invites you to join us for a fun and casual evening with other folks interested in building a sustainable city and beyond. All are encouraged to join–no experience … Read More
As Newton’s Climate Action Coordinator, Caroline Weiss plays a key role in shaping the city’s sustainability efforts. From implementing new policies to reduce Newton’s carbon footprint to engaging with local climate organizations like Green Newton, Caroline Weiss’s work is at … Read More
April 15, 10am-3pm. Boston University Duan Family Center for Computing & Data Sciences (665 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston) and online. Join The Boston Globe’s 2025 Sustainability Summit, where visionaries, policymakers, and change makers shaping the future of our planet will come … Read More
Wednesday, April 30, 7pm. Scandanavian Living Center and online. Where we live matters. It affects our access to jobs, schools, amenities, and overall quality of life. But location profoundly impacts our environment too, influencing everything from traffic patterns to the … Read More
Thursday, April 3, 5-7pm. Online. The Massachusetts Sierra Club is sponsoring a virtual screening of Inundation District, the award winning film by David Abel and Ted Blanco. This feature-length film is about the implications of one city’s decision to ignore … Read More
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Energy Initiative (MITEI) Deputy Director for Policy Christopher Knittel, a professor in the MIT Sloan School, is leading a promising new initiative called the Climate Action Through Education (CATE) program, an interdisciplinary climate change curriculum for … Read More
We are SO excited to introduce the Green Newton Exchange, our brand-new podcast where we explore sustainability topics that matter most to our community. In our very first episode, host Brian Hodgson sits down with Conor Miller, CEO of Black … Read More
In this episode of the MassRecycle Podcast, hosts Waneta Trabert and Gretchen Carey are joined by MassRecycle Board member and former NEWMOA Executive Director Terri Goldberg and Dave Allaway a senior policy analyst in the Materials Management Program at the … Read More
Saturday, May 17 from 2-4pm. Fair Oaks Avenue, Newtonville. Join your Newton community to meet neighbors who have taken steps to improve their homes — and reduce their energy use. RSVP is not required, but requested, so you can receive event … Read More
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