Thanksgiving is a holiday built around gratitude, tradition, and, of course, great food. Many families are now looking for ways to enjoy the holiday while reducing their environmental impact. Incorporating plant-based dishes is a delicious, satisfying way to do that. … Read More
Blue Apple Bus has begun daily service from the Newton-Riverside MBTA station to Boston Logan Airport on Friday, Nov. 14. The schedule will include 13 inbound trips and 14 outbound, for the cost of $15 each way. The inbound service … Read More
Main Streets is a partnership between local energy providers, like Eversource and National Grid, and communities in Massachusetts to create opportunities for small business owners to become more energy-efficient. From October 20 to November, Eversource and National Grid, Sponsors of … Read More
Saturday, October 4, 4-6:30pm. Newton North High School Cafeteria (457 Walnut St., Newton). Join the League of Women Voters of Newton for a community event, Saturday Afternoon at the Races. Newton residents will have the opportunity to meet candidates running … Read More
As the season transitions into autumn, there are plenty of small changes you can implement in your yard to support a healthier environment. Fall is the perfect time to adopt some sustainable gardening practices that both benefit your soil and … Read More
Saturday, September 20, 2-4pm. Drucker Auditorium. Newton Free Library (330 Homer St., Newton). Have you made your home more energy-efficient, climate-friendly, or sustainable? Whether you’ve installed solar panels or geothermal heating and cooling, created a sustainable yard, started composting, upgraded … Read More
Are you a college or graduate student — or a recent graduate — looking for hands-on experience with a small, local nonprofit focused on environmental action this fall semester? Green Newton is seeking an intern to join our team for … Read More
This June, Green Newton conducted a community-wide survey to better understand how we’re doing—and how we can continue to strengthen our impact. We’re excited to share some of the highlights with you. Thanks to the 109 people who responded, we … Read More
Because of supporters like you, Green Newton’s Environmental Leadership Celebration brings our community together to honor outstanding local leaders, advance climate action, and inspire change. We’re especially grateful to our Environmental Leadership Sponsors — local businesses whose support helps make … Read More
If you’ve been thinking about making your home more energy efficient—now is the time to act. Federal support for clean energy is facing steep cuts, and the countdown has already begun. Under the newly passed “One Big Beautiful Bill,” several … Read More
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