Green Your Green: An introduction to investing responsibly

Boston Public Library Copley Square 700 Boylston St., Boston, MA

Curious about Socially Responsible Investing? Three of the pioneers and leaders in the field of Socially Responsible Investing are presenting "Green your Green: An introduction to investing responsibly", an open session at the Boston Public Library on October 19th. Amy

Why 21st Century Children Need Nature – Community Presentation by David Sobel

Newman School Auditorium 1155 Central Ave., Needham, MA

With all those good computer games, IPhones, on-demand TV shows and Skype, why should children bother going outside? Or why should parents encourage them to play in the woods. Don’t they get enough fresh air and exercise playing soccer? A

Needham Summit on Energy and the Environment – October 24th

Milas Hall, Olin College 1 Olin Way, Needham, MA

How can Needham benefit from Massachusetts' national leadership and its commitment to addressing global climate change, creating energy independence and accelerating the development of a clean energy economy? Join us for a conversation about Needham's future.

Town Meeting considers Stretch Code

Needham Town Hall 1471 Highland Ave., Needham, MA

Town Meeting will take up the Stretch Code during its November 7th session. Approval of the stretch code by a majority of Town Meeting members voting will permit the Selectmen to take a vote to apply to have Needham become

Weatherization Seminar – Preventing ice damming

Needham Historical Society 1147 Central Ave., Needham, MA

As Needham residents remember from last winter, ice damming was an all too familiar sight, easily identified by the long icicles hanging precariously off the edges of roofs. Beyond the obvious danger of falling ice hitting people and property, ice

Rooftop solar panels – a Needham open house

Ken Farbstein's House 307 Brookline Ave., Needham, MA

Have you thought about putting solar panels on your roof? Because of various state and federal tax credits and incentives, solar is more affordable than ever. Needham resident Ken Farbstein wrote to tell us about his experience: "I am a

Needham Community Farm Benefit Dinner

First Parish Church 23 Dedham Avenue, Needham, MA

The Needham Community Farm, a volunteer run 501c3 organization which provides hands-on educational experiences for the community and fresh produce for the Needham Food Pantry, is having a benefit dinner at First Parish Church on February 11th, 2012. The dinner

$75

Needham hosts February MCAN Steering Committee Meeting

Needham Public Library 1139 Highland Ave., Needham, MA

Green Needham is hosting the February Massachusetts Climate Action Network Steering Committee Meeting at the Needham Public Library. The topic of discussion at the February 23rd meeting (7:00 - 8:45 pm) will be Community Scale Wind Energy Projects under attack:

Needham holds meeting about MBTA fare hikes and service cuts

Needham Town Hall 1471 Highland Ave., Needham, MA

An important  public meeting in Needham will give area residents a chance to voice their opinions about the MBTA plans for steep fare hikes and service cuts. The Needham Transportation Committee will hold a public hearing on the issue in

Environmental Action 2012 – Toxic Actions Conference

Northeastern University Boston, MA

Saturday, March 3rd, 2012 Northeastern University, Boston, MA 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM For information and to register go to:  Environmental Action 2012 Join over 300 citizens, activists and experts for an unforgettable day of networking, learning, and inspiration. "If

$35