When food or beverages are heated in plastic containers such as in a microwave oven, chemical additives from inside the plastic migrate into the food and tiny flecks of plastic known as micro- and nanoplastics are also shed into the … Read More
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Finally! Whole Foods has recently instituted a way to avoid receiving paper receipts via their app. Each register has a QR code display that helps customers sign up. They can still receive receipts via email and on their app. Why … Read More
Newton Community Farm (303 Nahanton St., Newton) is putting together all your favorite fresh veggies and fruit to make your Thanksgiving meal delicious! You can support the work of NCF and other local farms by ordering this amazing collection of … Read More
Sunday, October 19, 7-8pm. Online. Join Sierra Club MA to learn how to make delicious plant-based food in the comfort of your home. The event is free and open to the public. Instructions for joining via Zoom or phone will … Read More
Sunday, October 5, 6pm. FUUSN First Unitarian Universalist Society (1326 Washington St., West Newton). at in Newton at . If you are curious about Plant-Based eating, or just want to have a great plant-based meal and chat with other people, … Read More
There has been a lot of talk in the news lately about the health hazards of gas stoves. Not only does cooking with gas generate methane, there can be particulates in the gas that reduce your indoor air quality. If … Read More
When we think about sustainability, it can feel overwhelming. Where do we even start? The good news is that small, everyday actions really do add up. Right here in Chestnut Hill, our local Wegmans is showing how a grocery store … Read More
Wednesday, August 27, 7:30pm. Online. Join a flavorful and inspiring plant-based cooking demonstration with Jose Rosa, co-founder of Everest Eats. Jose will demonstrate how to make a creamy, nutrient-packed cashew cream, a versatile base that can be turned into plant-based … Read More
Saturday, September 20, 11am-3pm. Roxbury Heritage State Park (183 Roxbury St., Roxbury). Calling all urban farmers, gardeners, beekeepers, composters, fruit-tree enthusiasts, climate activists, and anyone interested in learning more about urban agriculture in Boston. The Urban Agricultural Fair is a … Read More
Wednesday, August 6, 5:30-7pm. Newton Community Farm (303 Nahanton St., Newton). Join clinical herbalist Mo Katz-Christy for a stroll through the farm and fields to learn the names of plants and discover their medicinal uses! We will explore weeds and … Read More
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