Join JCAN-MA to celebrate Tu B'shvat with a vegan seder. Loosely modeled after the Passover Seder, we'll enjoy a light dinner which will include foods symbolizing the seven different species of food, drink four glasses of juice, as well as sing, reflect on how we can act locally to affect positive environmental change, and celebrate the bounty of nature and […]
JCAN-MA is proud to once again co-sponsor the semi-annual Jewish Earth Alliance Lobby Days. Now more than ever, it's imperative that we make our voices heard to our legislators at […]
JCAN-MA is honored to be a sponsor of the Boston screening of the multi-award winning documentary, Harm in the Water. This powerful film examines the devastating impact of industrial water pollution […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]