On March 14, 2022, the League of Women Voters Newton president, Marcia Johnson, spoke with Dr. Halina Brown, Chair of the Newton Citizens Commission on Energy. In this program, Dr. Brown talked about the Commission, the important work it does … Read More
Thank you to all who attended Newton’s Earth Day Festival this past Sunday, April 24! We hope you enjoyed all the activities and information shared to help you take climate action ‘4 Our Future.’ So many of you started a … Read More
Last month Green Newton’s Program Manager, Debra, had insulation installed in her home with HomeWorks Energy. Take a look at this Instagram reel of how her job went and what you might expect during an installation (and be sure to … Read More
Join your Newton neighbors on Sunday, April 24 from 1-4pm in a celebration of Earth Day. The War Memorial Circle at Newton City Hall (1000 Commonwealth Ave., Newton) will be busy with plenty of fun activities to engage your kids … Read More
What do environment-saving homes of the future look like? What technologies and designs should we be utilizing to reduce or even eliminate our homes’ carbon footprints? And how do we get our cities and towns to work toward that future? … Read More
All throughout Earth Month we are bringing you information about the City of Newton’s ‘4 Our Future’ campaign – the four top climate actions you can take to reduce your carbon footprint: Insulate to the Max, Upgrade Heating and Cooling, … Read More
Bring your friends and family to Newton’s own Earth Day Festival on Sunday, April 24 from 1-4pm at the War Memorial Circle at Newton City Hall (1000 Commonwealth Ave., Newton) for live music, petting zoo, face painting, green technology showcase, an EV expo, nature … Read More
The videos from “Home Electrification Series: A Step-by-Step Guide to Switching off Fossil Fuels and Going Electric in Your Home” are now available for viewing. The series included: 1: Home Energy Use 2: Building Envelope & Air Sealing 3: … Read More
The Russian invasion of Ukraine and the world’s response highlight the instability of a world that remains dependent on fossil fuels. Europe gets most of its heating fuel from Russia and that makes Europe vulnerable to Russian political intimidation. The … Read More
On Thursday, March 3, the City of Newton’s Energy Coach, Liora Silkes, and an insulation expert from CLEAResult discussed the comfort, cost, and climate benefits of insulating and air sealing our homes.
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