Green Newton is sponsoring a week of fun and action for kids during Earth Week and we are kicking it off with a poster making event so you can show the world how you are All in for Climate Action! … Read More
Join Green Newton for a live Festive EV & Bike event on Earth Day–Thursday, April 22 from 4:30-6pm–on the carriage lane of Commonwealth Avenue near City Hall. Bikes and electric vehicles (EVs) will be decorated with eye-catching green ribbons and … Read More
On Thursday, April 22 from 7-8pm, learn about the environmental impacts of the meat, dairy, egg and fishing industries at a special Green Newton Speaker Series Earth Day online program with Sara Sezun, Chair of the Sierra Club Massachusetts Chapter Plant-based … Read More
Thanks to the contribution of hundreds of donors, we were able to order the first 170 trees and are ready to plant! Help us honor our neighbors and loved ones lost to the pandemic at this tree memorial dedication ceremony … Read More
National resolution recognizes native plants that help birds, pollinators and other wildlife to thrive. (New York, April 1, 2021)–As gardeners across the country prepare for spring, the National Audubon Society is encouraging them to add native plants to their landscaping, … Read More
After a long Newton England winter, what a cheer it is to see the flowers bloom and hear the birds sing their songs as the world around us springs to life again. We take the natural world around us for … Read More
Newton City Councilor Alicia Bowman wrote in her latest newsletter (April 12, 2021) of the discussion underway on changes to the existing Leafblower Ordinance. The City Council is considering changes to the current leaf blower ordinance. We heard from many … Read More
Welcome Home strives to provide families experiencing hardship with basic household items they need to live with dignity. Located in Newton Centre, the organization collects and redistributes gently used and new household items to dozens of people in need each month … Read More
On Tuesday, May 11 from 7-8pm, join Green Newton in our next online event ‘Green Construction and Home Renovation in Newton’ and learn about the state of green building in Newton. Topics will include: Green Newton’s four principles for sustainable construction … Read More
Newton’s Representative Jake Auchincloss has signed on as a co-sponsor of the Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act (H.R. 5845) that was introduced in the United States House of Representatives last year and reintroduced on March 23, 2021. This session’s … Read More
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