Wednesday, May 14, 11am. Boston Common. Our regional electric grid operator, ISO-NE, is failing when it comes to governing with accessibility, transparency, and accountability. The result is a grid system that is slow to transition to renewable energy, that is unresponsive … Read More
Saturday, May 17, 2-4pm. Fair Oaks Avenue in Newtonville, between Fessenden and California Streets. How is the Green Newton Sustainable Street Tour better than a Google search? You will be able to talk directly with four of your Newton neighbors … Read More
In this episode, we learn about the products and the benefits of a refillery. We speak with Shara Ertel, who takes us through the ins and outs of her journey and what you can expect from Fulfilled Goods. Green Newton … Read More
Saturday, May 17, 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 updates … Read More
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
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
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