With summer air conditioning season underway, let’s discuss: what makes MA electricity costs so high? Rates in this state are about twice the national average. Is that because we consume less? Because we have the best energy programs? How can we respond, in personal choices, as well as with policy changes? And how do high […]
Facing the second half of this crucial decade, can we still meet climate goals? After a decade as a leader in community-based climate activism and a career in clean energy, Fred Davis will share a forward-looking view. Change is constant, as climate itself continues to demonstrate, so can we humans still make transitions quickly enough? […]
Join the plugIN communities (Acton, Ashland, Framingham, Natick, Sudbury, Wayland, and Westborough) and Resilient Swampscott for a webinar on heat pumps. Hear from an expert from the Heat Smart Alliance, and learn from the experiences of community members. We hope to see you all for an evening of information, community, and learning!
Induction Cooktop Webinar! Andee Krasner (Greater Boston Physicians for Social Responsibility and co-author of report on gas stove health risks) discuss gas stove risks and the benefits of induction cooking. We […]
As the sun sets on Tisha B’Av, the most sorrowful day on the Jewish calendar, we will gather to read Eicha (Lamentations)—an ancient text mourning the catastrophic destruction of Jerusalem […]
There are some very promising pieces of proposed legislation in the Massachusetts legislature right now! If they pass, it will make a significant difference in carbon emissions for years to […]
Rabbi Nina Beth Cardin will discuss how human beings need to redefine their relationship to the earth, and how the wisdom found in our Jewish texts obligates us to the […]
Join Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action for Midrash & Imagination: Writing the World We Want. In this interactive creative writing workshop we'll ground in Jewish wisdom about resilience, practice […]
Join Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action for Midrash & Imagination: Writing the World We Want. In this interactive creative writing workshop we'll ground in Jewish wisdom about resilience, practice […]
Laughtivism is the use of humor to undermine authority and open minds. Satire and humorous events or social media have been used effectively to combat regimes around the world. When […]