The GreenEXPO, which takes place alongside the Harvest Fair in the Newton Center parking lot on Sunday, October 20 from 10am-4:30pm, aims to make living green easier with renewable energy options, sustainable home products, and much more. Kids will have … Read More
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How can we apply lessons learned from last fall’s Merrimack Valley gas disaster? TONIGHT– Monday, October 21 at 7pm at the Newton Free Library (330 Homer St. Newton), Boston University Professor Nathan Phillips will speak on developing methods for Massachusetts … Read More
Eversource and Greenspot Bring EV Charging Stations and E-Mobility Hubs to Newton and Brookline Partnership Furthers Commonwealth’s Goal of Reducing Transportation-Related Greenhouse Gas Emissions BOSTON, September 18, 2019 – Demonstrating their commitment to helping communities throughout Massachusetts reduce greenhouse … Read More
Greater Boston Physicians for Social Responsibility released today its third comprehensive report regarding a 7,700-horsepower natural gas compressor station that Spectra Energy plans to build in Weymouth, Massachusetts. The report—a quantitative and qualitative assessment of the human health impacts of soil, … Read More
Are you still sitting on the fence about an electric car? Not only are electric cars more fun to drive, they are also less expensive to own and easy to charge. Two financial reasons to go electric in September: At the … Read More
Come see an induction cooktop demonstration at the GreenEXPO in Newton Center on October 20! Also, check out the information HEET (Home Energy Efficiency Team, a Cambridge nonprofit) and Mothers Out Front has put together on induction cooking—Taste The Future … Read More
Most Newton residents are now enrolled in the City’s bulk purchase of electricity from Direct Energy, and most have 60% of their power coming from renewable energy sources. Did you know that you can “opt up” to 100% renewable for … Read More
The First Unitarian Universalist Society of Newton (FUUSN) has chosen to opt up to 100% Renewable Electricity as part of a commitment to their seven principles, specifically, “respect for the independent web of all existence of which we are a … Read More
The 100% Renewable Energy option on your electricity bill purchases clean electricity to match 100% of your electricity use, all from renewable energy projects in New England. To choose the 100% renewable option, first find your Eversource account number, then … Read More
We’re in the midst of a heat wave this week, resulting in high electricity use on the New England electric grid. We can all help reduce energy demand, costs, and the region’s carbon footprint by reducing our energy use. Here … Read More
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