Take Action Today H.4744 would weaken Massachusetts’ 2030 climate law and cut funding for Mass Save, the program that helps thousands of residents—from renters to homeowners—save money and energy. Please take a moment today to contact your legislators. Why Now … Read More
Tuesday, November 11, 7:30-9pm. Baramor (45 Union St., Newton). Want to meet others who care about the environment as much as you do? Head over to Baramor for the last Newton Green Drinks of the year. It’s a fun, casual … Read More
Wednesday, November 12, 6:30-7:30pm. Online. The Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) recently proposed a plan that would allow for sewage to continue to be dumped into the Charles River forever. During a meeting with its Board of Directors, MWRA officials … Read More
Wednesday, November 12, 12pm. Online. In this webinar, Ryan Johnson will provide an overview of the contribution that buildings and construction make to global plastic consumption. He will highlight how plastic building materials have been found to affect health and … Read More
Thank You for Joining Us at the GreenEXPO! Thank you to everyone who came out for this year’s GreenEXPO, part of the City of Newton’s beloved Harvest Fair. Many thanks to all the participants who helped make the day a … Read More
To help voters understand where candidates for City Council stand on local climate and waste issues, Green Newton partnered with 350 Mass Newton and Mothers Out Front Newton to survey the candidates about their priorities. Read the responses below and … Read More
Saturday, October 25, 9:30am. Hamilton Place at Hemlock Gorge, Newton. Come with family and friends for a morning in the fresh outdoors doing good for the environment. Meet at Hamilton Place between 9:30 and 10am. For a MAP showing the … Read More
Sunday, October 26, 10am-12pm. Cold Spring Park (1094 Beacon St., Newton). Help restore the health of the Cold Spring Park plant community by removing plants that harm our native ecosystem. We will work with the Phi Sigma Rho sorority group … Read More
Sunday, October 19, 1:15-4pm. Newton Free Library (330 Homer St., Newton). Fix-It Clinics empower Newton residents to fix items for themselves, and are totally no-cost. Bring in a broken household item and a repair coach will help guide you through … Read More
Newton Conservators recently sent local candidates three questions pertaining to open space and the environment. See the results here of the questionnaire to candidates for Mayor and City Council that you can use to help evaluate your choices before election … Read More
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