Mothers Out Front Newton publishes the Gas Leaks Gazette to bring attention to the hundreds of unrepaired gas pipeline leaks in Newton. (See the Newton Gas Leaks Map.)

Gas can cause explosions and fires, pollutes our air indoors and out, and kills our trees. It is a powerful greenhouse gas. Plus, the utilities charges customers for the lost gas. MOF Newton promotes state and local action to fix gas pipeline leaks and calls for a transition to safe clean renewable sources of energy.

Gazette #7 (January 2022) includes:

  • REPAIR, DON’T REPLACE. The Massachusetts gas pipe replacement program, originally designed to increase safety and reduce emissions, has become a massive boondoggle. Statewide, the average unit cost of replacing a mile of main is now $1.95 million… Read More
  • MOTHERS DEMAND UTILITIES PLAN FOR CLEAN HEAT NOW.
  • NEWTON RALLIES FOR CLEAN HEAT.(Video of November 13 Rally)
  • GOALS OF OUR ANNUAL GAS LEAK AWARENESS CAMPAIGN.