Light pollution is any unnecessary or excessive outdoor illumination. It robs us of the night sky’s beauty, negatively affects the ecosystem, and wastes energy. In this online presentation “Darkness in Distress” on Wednesday, November 2 from 7-8:30pm, learn how you … Read More
Category Archives: Energy
Responsibly developed offshore wind is a win for people, wildlife, and the planet. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s is set to review Rhode Island and Connecticut’s Revolution Wind’s Construction and Operations Plan, and a swift and thorough review is critical … Read More
Energy prices are skyrocketing around the world and our region, and are likely to spike even more as we head into winter. What is driving these high prices? How can Massachusetts reduce its dependence on fossil fuels and develop more … Read More
We’re excited to have both Needham Garden Center and Automated Outdoor Solutions of New England (AOS) joining us at this year’s GreenEXPO/Harvest Fair in the Newton Center parking lot on Sunday, October 16 from 11-4 to showcase electric lawn equipment … Read More
With the recent passing of the federal Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and the Massachusetts climate bill, An Act Driving Clean Energy and Offshore Wind, there are now several incentives in place to help transition the U.S. and Massachusetts towards zero-emissions … Read More
You certainly cannot have missed the installation of yellow gas pipelines across Newton this summer and perhaps been inconvenienced by the ubiquitous detours. Now National Grid has submitted more petitions requesting that the city of Newton grant an additional 1.6 … Read More
You might already know that driving on electricity costs the equivalent of $2.25 per gallon of gasoline. But did you know that driving an electric vehicle (EV) also will save you time and money on maintenance? Join the Green Energy … Read More
Rising gas prices are encouraging more drivers to consider an electric vehicle (EV). But even before oil prices shot up this year, electric cars were saving their drivers money on fuel costs. On Thursday, August 25 from 12-1pm join this … Read More
Last month, as Massachusetts and 27 other states grappled with a dangerous and record-shattering heat wave, the Legislature passed a far-reaching climate bill that hastens the Commonwealth’s transition to renewable energy, zero-emission vehicles, efficient buildings, and clean forms of heating … Read More
Depending on your cooling system, cooling your home can have a big impact on your energy use and drive up your bill. If you’re looking to cut costs and save energy, try the Cooling Cost Calculator by Eversource. You’ll be able … Read More
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