Jewish ecopoetry is an expanding tool for spiritual resilience in the face of climate disaster and ecological collapse. Join JCAN co-founder Rabbi Katy Allen and ecofeminist writer Thea Iberall, along with other area ecopoets such as Carla Schwartz and Laurie Rosen for an evening of poetry, reflection, and response. Through prompts during the event, you will also write your own poem, no experience […]
30-40% of all land is privately owned. What if the faith groups, businesses, local governments, schools/universities, and individuals with purview to this earth took responsibility for its’ and planets’ health? This program offers 5 models for transitioning from a traditional manicured lawn to the one that could: - Save the efficacy of your lower back […]
Rare earth materials play a crucial role in solar panels and electric vehicles. These materials possess unique properties that optimize the absorption and conversion of sunlight into electricity. All essential for electrification and decarbonization--but where are the rare earth materials coming from? What is being taken, and how does it impact the sites it's taken […]
After you attend *Transition Your Lawn* on March 16, celebrate the start of the gardening season with The Trustees! The 50th Annual Gardeners’ Gathering brings Boston-area growers of all kinds together for a free day full of informative workshops, engaging exhibitors, networking, and inspiration. Celebrate the start of the gardening season! The 50th Annual Gardeners’ […]
Our current ways of life are unsustainable, and we--and generations after us--are already living with the consequences, in spite of decades of warnings. Gerry McGovern's new book, 99th Day: A Warning About Technology, examines how we got here as well as what we can do for future generations. In his words, "we must protect and resist". […]
A weekend retreat for those doing emotional labor—such as therapists, healthcare workers, and climate justice organizers—using the Work That Reconnects spiral to process climate grief and build resilience together. The workshop features an anti-oppression approach, focuses on resistance actions, offers vegan and gluten-free meals, is wheelchair accessible, and accommodates neurodivergent needs. This gathering is for […]
We cannot institute just and science-based energy and climate policies if we don't live in a democracy. This is why we continue to stand with No Kings, and will stand with them on March 28. Please check here to find an event near you.
Join us for a Climate Justice Passover Seder on April 2 at The Pryde! Everyone who says climate change and energy empires can't be overcome can look to Exodus for guidance on how to do the impossible. (And if we could leave Egypt under the guidance of that hothead Moses, maybe perfection isn't a necessary […]
Join us for the 2026 MassEnergize Community Climate Leaders Conference — a powerful one-day gathering bringing together 250+ passionate climate leaders from across Massachusetts. After two consecutive sold-out conferences, we’re back and bigger than ever on April 8, 2026, at Bentley University in Waltham. Get inspired, learn what’s working in other communities, and connect with the people driving real climate impact. Expect […]
We are honored to have John Walkey, the Director of Climate Justice and Waterfront Initiatives at Greenroots in Chelsea, join us on April 13 at 7 PM for a discussion about local environmental justice efforts. He'll share his work with Greenroots and a coalition of organizations to establish a microgrid for the city--and residents--of Chelsea. […]