Since 2022, the United Nations has been negotiating an international treaty on plastic pollution. It’s a big deal. And in just a few weeks, the fifth and final round of negotiations are set to conclude at INC-5 (Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee) … Read More
Please note, that the discussion of the National Grid Grants of Location will no longer be discussed at tonight’s Public Facilities Meeting. That discussion has been rescheduled for December 4th. Gas is not safe, not clean, not green. The Massachusetts … Read More
Tuesday, November 12 at 7pm. In-person at First Parish (4 Bedford Rd., Lincoln) or online. Massachusetts is now legislatively committed to reaching “net zero” greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Forests are expected to put the “net” into this “net zero” … Read More
Monday, November 4 from 7-9pm. Lexington Venue (1794 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington). Boston, one of the world’s wealthiest, most-educated cities, made a fateful decision to spend billions of dollars erecting a new district along its coast — on landfill, at sea … Read More
Monday, October 21 at 7pm. Online. Traditionally, cooling your house has meant warming the planet. Today, however, new technologies give us greener choices. Join geophysicist Beth Ellen Clark Joseph and engineer Jacob Miller, experts on climate- friendly air conditioning and … Read More
Monday, October 21 from 7-8pm. Online. Meat production and commercial fishing consume lots of natural resources while generating significant amounts of pollution. Learn how to minimize your environmental impact, and benefit your health, with a plant-based diet. Led by Sara … Read More
Wednesday, October 9 from 7-8pm. Druker Auditorium, Newton Free Library (330 Homer St., Newton). If you’re interested in solar, or more broadly, how to plan for multiple energy projects, stop by for dynamic presentations by two energy experts. Representatives from … Read More
Tuesday, October 22 from 7-8pm (Doors open at 6:30pm). Mount Ida Campus of UMass Amherst, Campus Center Auditorium (100 Carlson Ave, Newton). The Massachusetts Master Gardeners Association is hosting a free lecture by Dave Epstein, meteorologist and author. Dave will … Read More
Tuesday, October 22 6-8pm. Wellesley Public Library (530 Washington St., Wellesley). MassDOT is engaging in an outreach process to both teach the public about the building, deployment, and operation of charging stations and provide opportunities for Massachusetts residents to ask … Read More
Thursday, November 21st, 7pm to 8:30pm on Zoom You have the opportunity to become a Green Newton Home Visit Volunteer and help assess if a neighborhood networked geothermal system is the right fit for Newton. This innovative clean technology uses … Read More
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