Bill McKibben to speak in Weston

Weston High School 444 Wellesley St., Weston, MA

Author, educator and environmentalist Bill McKibben will be speaking in Weston on March 25th as the featured speaker at the annual Harnish Lecture. Bill's topic will be a report from the front lines of the climate fight - "A few

Checking in on Climate Change

Needham Historical Society 1147 Central Ave., Needham, MA

Professor Eric Olson of Brandeis University will be at the Needham Historical Society, 1147 Central Ave., on Monday, April 23, 7:30 p.m. to give an update on the latest science about climate change and help the lay person understand the

free

“A Chemical Reaction” Film Showing

First Parish in Needham, Unitarian Universalist 23 Dedham Ave., Needham, MA

A film to be shown at First Parish in Needham, 23 Dedham Ave., tells the uplifting story of a town in Canada that won the right to ban toxic lawn pesticides and the court case that went all the way

Free

MCAN Yearly Conference: Local Environmental Action 2013

Northeastern University - Curry Center (building 50). Boston, MA

This year, Toxics Action Center and Massachusetts Climate Action Network (MCAN) are collaborating to jointly put on the Local Environmental Action Conference. For those already registered for Local Environmental Action 2013, we're excited to see you March 10th at Northeastern University. If you

$50.00

Screening of the Movie “Fresh” and Latest News about Local Farms

First Parish in Needham, Unitarian Universalist 23 Dedham Ave., Needham, MA

On Sunday evening, April 28, First Parish in Needham, 23 Dedham Ave., will host a film screening and a celebration of the "good food" heroes who are creating an alternative to our industrialized food system. Come at 6:30 p.m. to

FREE

Climate Reality Project Presentation – Cancelled

Broadmeadow School 120 Broadmeadow Road, Needham, MA

This session has been cancelled due to illness. We hope to reschedule at a later date. ------------- ------------- ---------- ---------- Join us for a thought-provoking presentation on the impacts and causes of climate changes, the actions we need to take,

$10

Mass Energy Consumers Alliance annual meeting

Intercontinental Boston 510 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA

Join Mass Energy Consumers Alliance for their 31st Annual Meeting where they will recognize leaders in renewable energy and energy efficiency. The meeting on October 30th is free and open to the public. The meeting is from 5:30 pm to

EPA Public Listening Session on Reducing Carbon Pollution from Existing Power Plants

US EPA New England Office Memorial Hall, 5 Post Office Square, Boston, MA

On November 4th, the Environmental Protection Agency will hold a public listening session in Boston to solicit ideas and input from the public and stakeholders about the best Clean Air Act approaches to reducing carbon pollution from existing power plants.

Economic Growth: Problem or Panacea

First Parish in Needham, Unitarian Universalist 23 Dedham Ave., Needham, MA

Have we outgrown the planet? Is there an alternative to perpetual economic and population growth?  A free showing of the film "Growthbusters: Hooked on Growth" will take place at First Parish in Needham, 23 Dedham Ave., on Sunday, November 17

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The Politics of Climate Change

Diana Chapman Walsh Alumnae Hall Auditorium Diana Chapman Walsh Alumnae Hall, Wellesley College, MA

Madeleine Albright, Secretary of State from 1997-2001, and Carol Browner, former administrator of the EPA, will present a lecture at Wellesley College about the politics of climate change. The event is free and open to the public. The public dialogue

Free