Attend an Earth Month event exploring geothermal solutions for affordable heating and cooling. Learn about the benefits of ground-source heat pumps and geothermal networks, and how to apply these solutions in our community and beyond. Forum topics include: geothermal technologies and how they work; low, predictable operating costs; financing structures, ownership models, incentives; and resilient,...
Bird populations are declining at an alarming rate due to habitat loss, climate change, and pesticides. Fortunately, there are simple actions you can take to restore critical bird habitat in your yards and gardens. In this free talk, Conservation biologist Desirée L. Narango will share her research on the importance of native plants to food...
The Newton Free Library invites everyone to join a youth-moderated discussion with Elizabeth Rusch, an author of propulsive stories about climate change, democracy, and equal pay. Her writings on vital,...
Fix-It Clinics empower Newton residents to fix for themselves, and are totally no-cost! Bring in a broken household item and a repair coach will help guide you through diagnosing and...
Boston Interfaith Climate Allies invites you to gather at the Embrace Memorial on Boston Common and proceed to the Cathedral Church of St. Paul for this celebration with honored guest...
The Newton Free Library will provide recyclable materials to create (bad) art celebrating Earth Day. If you have recyclable materials that you'd like to turn into art, bring them along!...
What’s the sweetest way to learn about induction cooking? Visit the Newton Free Library, dip into melted chocolate, and have a cup of tea to get a taste of how...
Stop by for a meal and support climate action in Newton! Join Green Newton for a special Donation Day with Just Salad and help support local climate action — simply...
“Earth’s Greatest Enemy” reveals a hidden truth behind the climate crisis: the role of the U.S. military as the world’s largest institutional polluter, tracing the link between war, empire, and...
Join us for a guided walk through Cold Spring Park in Newton. You’ll explore wooded trails and wetlands, discover hidden natural features, and learn about the park’s unique ecosystem—along with...
Join artist Patty Rosenblatt and her co-presenter and video collaborator Kathryn Brodie for a special artist talk that explores the evolution of Hands to Earth and the environmental concerns that...
Beyond Plastics Greater Boston and JP Zero Waste are co-hosting a screening and discussion of the new film Plastic Detox. This film addresses many of the health consequences of our...
