Saturday, December 7 from 10am-3pm. Museum of Science (1 Science Pk, Boston). Are you interested in a green career or learning more about the industry? Join the Museum of Science for “Careers of Tomorrow,” an event focusing on equitable workforce … Read More
Honoring Native American Heritage Month, GBH, Vision Maker Media, and NOVA have released a collection of six short documentaries, Legacy of the Land, covering climate change in Native American communities. The first of its kind, the collection includes stories each … Read More
Once the beauty of autumn trees has passed and the leaves have fallen to the ground, it is time to take action to keep leaves out of the water systems. Homeowners and communities can mulch, compost, bag and dispose, and … Read More
Newton’s City Councilors are considering a proposal for a Building Emission Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance (BERDO) that would benefit our climate by dramatically reducing the amount of fossil fuels being used in the city. The Newton Zoning and Planning Committee … Read More
The City of Newton passed an ordinance earlier this year that aims to reduce single use plastic packaging, particularly from restaurants. Newton restaurants must comply with the following: All dishware/containers (larger than 4 oz) must be reusable, compostable, or recyclable … Read More
(November 14, 2024) The Massachusetts Legislature passed sweeping climate legislation to empower the state’s fight against climate change and accelerate progress towards the state’s goals of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. “This comprehensive climate bill includes a wide … Read More
Monday, November 25 from 6-7pm. Online. What do rapid changes in the Arctic mean for wildlife, humans, and the climate? How is all of this going to play out in different regions and ecosystems around the world? Does understanding these … Read More
Buildings like homes, offices, and schools are responsible for over 40% of global energy use and greenhouse gas emissions, making them one of the largest contributors to climate change. The Studio for High-Performance Design + Construction (Studio HPDC) in Nonantum, … Read More
In a Project Drawdown analysis of how the global community can reduce food waste to help avoid the most catastrophic effects of climate change, it ranks reducing food waste as the #1 solution that would limit end-of-century warming to 2°C. … Read More
Wednesday, November 13 from 7-8:30pm. Countryside Elementary School (191 Dedham Street, Newton Highlands). Please join us for an enlightening evening exploring the future of sustainable energy in our community. Register on the form below. As part of Massachusetts Clean Energy … Read More
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