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How Electric Companies Intersect with Society and Policy in ‘Utilities 101’
How Electric Companies Intersect with Society and Policy in ‘Utilities 101’
Our energy options are changing, and new laws are shifting how utilities operate. Join 350 Mass Boston and members of Take Back the Grid (https://www.takebackthegrid.org/) online on Tuesday, April 27 at 7pm to learn the basics about our utilities. Everybody … Read More
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Protecting Pollinators Through Policy and Beyond Webinar
Protecting Pollinators Through Policy and Beyond Webinar
Join Marty Dagoberto and Mireille Bejjani, co-facilitators of the Community Pesticides Reduction (CPR) network, on Thursday, April 29 at 7pm for an insightful discussion on the state of protecting pollinators through policy change. This webinar will plug you into community-scale … Read More
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COVID-19 TREE MEMORIAL Dedication Ceremony
COVID-19 TREE MEMORIAL Dedication Ceremony
Help us honor our neighbors and loved ones lost to the pandemic at this tree memorial dedication ceremony. With remarks by Mayor Fuller, and others. Newton Centre Playground Learn More at: www.GreenNewton.org/trees This 4C Tree Project Event is Organized by the Green … Read More
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Webinar ‘Who’s Delaying Climate Action in Massachusetts?’
Webinar ‘Who’s Delaying Climate Action in Massachusetts?’
Join 350Mass and friends on Monday, May 3 from 7-8:30pm for a webinar on the recent research report by Brown University’s Climate Social Science Network, “Who’s Delaying Climate Action in Massachusetts? Twelve Findings.” Learn how behind-the-scenes lobbying keeps strong climate … Read More
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Exploring Cold Spring Park
Exploring Cold Spring Park
Each program will begin at 7 pm and last approximately one hour. Please register in advance for each webinar since registrations will close at 3 PM on the day of the event We will tour some of the fun and … Read More
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Discussion on Environmental Justice
Discussion on Environmental Justice
On May 6 from 6-7:30 pm, join the Boston Area Sustainability Group for its regular monthly meeting when it focuses on the important issue of environmental justice. The event is open to all and features four amazing speakers: Dr. … Read More
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‘A Reckoning in Boston’ Illuminates Racism and Economic Inequalities
‘A Reckoning in Boston’ Illuminates Racism and Economic Inequalities
Nominated for Best Feature at the Big Sky Documentary Film Festival, ‘A Reckoning in Boston’ will premiere at the Independent Film Festival of Boston, the largest film festival in New England. ‘Director James Rutenbeck is a two-time recipient of the … Read More
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Newton’s 5th Annual Gas Leaks Awareness Campaign
Newton’s 5th Annual Gas Leaks Awareness Campaign
By Mothers Out Front Newton Mothers Out Front Newton invites families and friends to join us for our 5th Annual Gas Leaks Awareness Campaign on Sunday, May 9 to highlight the waste and the dangers of Newton’s hundreds of … Read More
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Spring Birds in Cold Spring Park Newton Conservators
Spring Birds in Cold Spring Park Newton Conservators
Each program will begin at 7 pm and last approximately one hour. Please register in advance for each webinar since registrations will close at 3 PM on the day of the event. Since one can easily access photos of the … Read More
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Webinar ‘Green Construction and Renovation in Newton’
Webinar ‘Green Construction and Renovation in Newton’
On May 11 from 7-8:30 pm, Join Green Newton in our next online event ‘Green Construction and Renovation in Newton: Progress, Challenges, and Advice for Homeowners’ as panelists discuss the state of 'green' building in Newton and beyond. Topics will … Read More
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Newton Conservator Spring Birds in Cold Spring Park
Newton Conservator Spring Birds in Cold Spring Park
This program will begin at 7 pm and last approximately an hour. Please register in advance for this webinar since registrations will close at 3 PM on the day of the event. You will receive an email confirmation after you … Read More
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Green Newton School Connections Meeting
Green Newton School Connections Meeting
Green Newton’s Schools Connections group provides a forum for parents, students, and educators to promote sustainability in the classroom and beyond. You are welcome to participate as we share experiences and ideas that support the implementation of green initiatives in … Read More
Sierra Club MA’s Plant Based Cooking Classes on May 13
Sierra Club MA’s Plant Based Cooking Classes on May 13
Our Sustainable Kitchen Cooking Class takes place on, Thursday, May 13 at 6:30pm: Professional vegan chef Diana Goldman will teach you virtually how to prepare delicious plant-based food. Feel free to check out Diana's repertoire of healthy recipes and cooking … Read More
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Newton Community Farm Customer pickup
Newton Community Farm Customer pickup
Friday, May 14–Monday, May 17 - Customers pick up their orders at the Farm in the afternoon by prescheduled appointments. Additional Information: We are a very small (but very productive) farm. Just two staff members plant all our seeds for over 20,000 seedlings … Read More
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Sierra Club Plant-based Cooking Demonstration
Sierra Club Plant-based Cooking Demonstration
We offer a plant-based cooking demonstration, Sunday, May 16 at 6:00 pm: Learn how to make healthy plant-based food with the Plant-based Planet Team! We'll demonstrate how to make various plant-based dishes at home. Feel free to ask questions at … Read More
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Webinar ‘Native Plants, Climate Change, and Your Backyard’
Webinar ‘Native Plants, Climate Change, and Your Backyard’
With the warmer weather and spring blooms, those of us with yards dream of new ways to beautify them. In this webinar on Wednesday, May 19 from 7-8:00pm, speaker Dr. Doug Tallamy encourages us to think alternatively about how we … Read More
Newton Conservator Planting for Pollinators
Newton Conservator Planting for Pollinators
This program will begin at 7 pm and last approximately an hour. Please register in advance for this webinar since registrations will close at 3 PM on the day of the event. You will receive an email confirmation after you … Read More
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Start Your Garden With this Vegetable Gardening Class
Start Your Garden With this Vegetable Gardening Class
Growing vegetables is fun, easy, and highly rewarding. We'll convene in our instructor Jeff Klein's yard to see raised beds in action. We'll learn the merits of in-ground vs. raised gardens and explore various garden styles and layouts. You will … Read More
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Whole-Home Heat Pump Pilot Program and Financial Incentives to End in June
Whole-Home Heat Pump Pilot Program and Financial Incentives to End in June
The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (CEC) has been offering financial incentives through their Whole-Home Heat Pump Pilot Program since May, 2019. This program offers funding to Massachusetts residents who install heat pump systems to replace gas heating for the entire … Read More
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Pollinator Meadow-Making at Brandeis University: Lessons Learned
Pollinator Meadow-Making at Brandeis University: Lessons Learned
This program will begin at 7 pm and last approximately an hour. Please register in advance for this webinar since registrations will close at 3 PM on the day of the event. You will receive an email confirmation after you … Read More
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Tesla stops accepting bitcoin, citing ‘great cost to the environment.’ The cryptocurrency’s value sank.
By Katie Shepherd
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/05/13/bitcoin-tesla-elon-musk-climate/