On Tuesday, May 24 at 7pm, the Climate Crisis Subcommittee of the Newton Democratic City Committee is hosting an online panel discussion to educate citizens about climate measures. Newton Climate Leaders will discuss their priorities for climate action and answer … Read More
On May 25 at 6pm, 350 Mass will host the Massachusetts Attorney General Climate Debate online, with candidates Andrea Campbell, Quentin Palfrey, and Shannon Liss-Riordan. Come and learn about their thoughts on climate and how it may impact their decisions … Read More
Environmental Actions Speak Louder Than Words Politicians seem to push for a greener world, but their actions don’t say so. Evan Michaeli for The Gator | May 6, 2022 [Click here to read the article with complete links and images.] … Read More
On April 27 from 7:30-9pm, join the Families Organizing for Racial Justice (FORJ) Housing Committee for a virtual presentation and discussion on a recently passed Massachusetts law that will make it easier for cities like Newton to change zoning laws … Read More
On Thursday April 21 Newton’s youth leaders were joined by Congressman Jake Auchincloss as they shared their concerns about climate change, and what we can do locally.
Green Newton is excited to share great news that Newton City Council unanimously approved the Home Rule Petition for Electrification that was submitted to the state legislature after Mayor Fuller added her signature. State approval would give our city the authority to … Read More
On Wednesday, April 20 at 6pm, join environmental activist Dan Ruben for “Weather Report: Biden and Climate Change,” as he offers his insight into the Biden Administration’s Build Back Better Framework and its impact on climate change. The presentation will … Read More
One challenge of addressing the threat of climate change through policy and advocacy is maintaining hope through the process. We’ve all seen or heard the discouraging reports issued by climate activists and experts, but it is important to acknowledge our … Read More
Attorneys from the Suffolk School of Law Housing Discrimination Testing Program will examine the history of the real estate industry and government’s roles in racial discrimination, current roles in housing discrimination, and ways to mitigate implicit biases to ensure that … Read More
Not all motorized bikes are created equal. But state law currently lumps all electric bicycles into the same category as their faster counterparts, mopeds, that require a driver’s license. That means electric bicycles that only offer peddle assistance over hills … Read More
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