Saturday, October 5 from 10am-12pm. 34 Clyde Street, Newtonville (Near Newton North High School) Join your Newton community to meet neighbors who have taken steps to improve their homes — and reduce their energy use. RSVP not required, but requested, … Read More
Category Archives: Climate Change
Negotiations have resumed on the climate bill! According to the Commonwealth Beacon, “The resumption of the discussions follows intense pressure from climate activists and environmental groups who want to see the Legislature pass a more comprehensive bill than what Healey … Read More
Monday, October 7 from 1-1pm. Online. The movement to codify ecocide, that is, the intentional (or negligent) mass destruction of an ecosystem, as an international crime is gaining traction, particularly in Europe and in nations disproportionately impacted by the effects … Read More
Monday, October 7 at 7pm. Online. Come learn how the Charles River Watershed Association’s Regional Tree Planting & Protection Plan helps us protect, maintain, and grow our tree canopy. The presentation details the significant role that mature trees play in … Read More
Wednesday, October 9 at 7 pm. Online. MetroWest Climate Solutions will host a webinar on the state of Massachusetts’ climate policy in light of the failure of the last legislative session to pass a climate bill. Massachusetts State Senator Michael … Read More
Tuesday, October 1 at 7pm. Wellesley Books (82 Central St., Wellesley). Co-Author Eve Driver will be speaking about her first book What We Can’t Burn: Friendship and Friction in the Fight for Our Energy Future. Eve, a journalist and climate … Read More
The City of Newton is seeking a Climate Action Coordinator to help achieve its goal of carbon neutrality by 2050. While reaching this goal requires effort from all City departments, residents, and businesses, about 60% of the City’s greenhouse gas … Read More
A guide to electrifying your residence, from heat pumps to solar panels and more By Justin Gerdes, Sierra Magazine September 16, 2024 IF YOU WANT TO HELP fight climate change—while saving money in the long run—electrifying your home is a … Read More
The Village Bank and the City of Newton are trying to give away microgrant money! The microgrant program supports local projects designed to address climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and still has funds available. The Village Bank and … Read More
Bob is a retired engineer, who worked in the past as both an energy efficiency and mechanical engineer. He now acts as an energy coach for the city of Newton and advises on solar energy projects. He joined Green Newton … Read More
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