Saturday, October 5 from 9am-1pm. Nahanton Park Community Gardens Nursery, (Entrance off Winchester St. in Newton). The Newton Tree conservancy (NTC) is giving away sapling trees from its nursery located in Nahanton Park’s Community Gardens pictured in the map below. … Read More
Fulfilled Goods was recently honored at the Green Newton Environmental Leadership Awards Celebration as a local business that strives to place sustainability and social consciousness as a priority. The store, located across the street from the Newtonville Whole Foods at … Read More
The City of Newton is seeking a Climate Action Coordinator to help achieve its goal of carbon neutrality by 2050. While reaching this goal requires effort from all City departments, residents, and businesses, about 60% of the City’s greenhouse gas … Read More
Every year, billions of birds migrate north in the spring and south in the fall, the majority of them flying at night, navigating with the night sky. However, as they pass over big cities on their way, they can become … Read More
If you can drive or afford a car, you may not understand what it’s like to rely on walking, rolling, transit and asking for rides. But for nearly a third of people living in the United States – people with … Read More
A guide to electrifying your residence, from heat pumps to solar panels and more By Justin Gerdes, Sierra Magazine September 16, 2024 IF YOU WANT TO HELP fight climate change—while saving money in the long run—electrifying your home is a … Read More
The Village Bank and the City of Newton are trying to give away microgrant money! The microgrant program supports local projects designed to address climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and still has funds available. The Village Bank and … Read More
Bob is a retired engineer, who worked in the past as both an energy efficiency and mechanical engineer. He now acts as an energy coach for the city of Newton and advises on solar energy projects. He joined Green Newton … Read More
Saturday, September 28, 11am-3pm (rain date September 29). Nightingale Community Garden (512 Park St., Dorchester). Join us for a day of celebrating and learning about urban agriculture and climate justice work across Boston. This fair will have climate justice related … Read More
These labels are required as an “open date” regulation in Massachusetts for packaged food that has a shelf life of less than 90 days. However, there are no federal or state guidelines on expiration dates. While spoiled food is unpalatable, … Read More
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