Please join the Green Newton School Connections first meeting of the new school year on Thursday, September 8 from 4:30-5:30pm at the Underwood Elementary School (101 Vernon St.). We will meet at the front door. See agenda. We are hoping … Read More
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There has been a lot of publicity lately about Monarchs with their recent classification as endangered by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature. There have been estimates that the population of monarch butterflies in the eastern United States … Read More
On Thursday, September 15 from 7-8pm, join us for an online presentation by Angie Schmitt, author of Right of Way: Race, Class and the Silent Epidemic of Pedestrian Deaths in America and one of the best known writers on the … 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
On Sunday, September 11 at 4pm at Cary Hall (1605 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington), Bill McKibben–climate activist, writer and founder of 350.org and Third Act–will speak about his latest book (and sign books afterward) and other topics. A prolific author and … Read More
Heat Pump Dryers are rated ENERGY STAR’s most efficient dryers on the market and use one quarter or less energy than a typical electric resistance or gas dryer. They use heat pump technology to move heat rather than create it … Read More
The Charles River Regional Chamber (Newton, Needham, Wellesley and Watertown) is hosting the webinar ‘Dispelling Myths about Net Zero & Passive House Buildings’ on Thursday, August 11 from 9-10am. Recognizing the growing demand to make residential building energy efficient, an … Read More
Ride to Fresh Pond Cambridge – Tuesday, July 26 from 6-7:30pm Starting in Newtonville, the 11 mile group ride will take you to Watertown Square, down Arsenal Street, and then onto the new Watertown-Cambridge Greenway to Fresh Pond. Then the ride … Read More
Join us for the online information session on heat pumps on Thursday, July 21 at 7pm if you are facing any of the following: your fossil fuel based heating system is nearing end of life, you need to add or … Read More
ThreadED is a high end thrift store in Newtonville (797 Washington Street, Newtonville, 2nd Floor) that sells quality donated clothing and accessories. Reducing our collective footprint on the earth is a terrific benefit of their business, but ThredED also gives … Read More
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