Sustainable Newton

Everyone thinks about the $7,500 tax credit available for purchasing a new EV from a select number of makes/models. But with used EVs selling at bargain prices, the 30% tax credit (up to $4,000) ...

The City of Covington, GA - Government is hosting three collaborative visioning workshops next week for the city's Downtown Master Plan Phase II project. These drop-in sessions are our opportunity...

If you are concerned that recent changes to Floyd Street are dangerous for people on bikes, joggers, walkers, and people living near the traffic islands, please sign our petition by this Sunday eve...

You missed out on our Solarize Newton-Morgan campaign in 2019-20, and now the 30% federal solar tax credit is expiring Dec 31. So, time's up, then? 😪 Nope. Not yet!!! Great news from our friends ...

If you're out shopping for an EV before the federal tax credit expires on Sep 30, ask the dealer if the vehicle you're considering includes vehicle-to-home (V2H) capabilities that allow you to powe...

The Stillton-Highspire School District in Pennsylvania is a model for what we should be doing with schools everywhere. They transitioned their entire school bus fleet to all-electric and installed ...

Join us in asking City of Covington, GA - Government officials to please make Floyd Street -- and all city streets -- safe for all road users. Sign our petition at https://sn-ga.link/Petition-Floyd.

From the latest Climate Central analysis and reporting on how climate change is extending summers across the US: * Summer is lingering later in 227 (92%) of the 246 major U.S. cities analyzed. *...

"The report authors found that using solar energy in schools across Pennsylvania could produce as much electricity as is needed to power 187,000 homes each year, reduce climate-warming carbon dioxi...

That's a lot of #cleanenergy generation coming online in just one month! In red states and in blue states. It's are to beat faster, cheaper, cleaner. For more info, read https://newsletter.clean...

Sep 12-Oct 12 is National #DriveElectric Month -- a nationwide celebration to raise awareness of the many benefits of all-electric and plug-in hybrid cars, trucks, motorcycles, and more. We're glad...

"Some days it can feel as if climate catastrophe is inevitable. But history is full of cases – such as the banning of whaling and CFCs – that show humanity can come together to avert disaster." Do...

Don't let frustration with US political failings around climate distract you from the many amazing, uplifting stories of human resilience, adaptation, and action taking place all around us. This l...

Don't be fooled by posts from individuals and groups concerned about our farmland disappearing because of solar panels. For starters, most of these posts and profile are fake -- the concerns manufa...

If food waste were a country, it would be the third-largest emitter of greenhouse gases globally, following only China and the United States, contributing approximately 8–10% of total global greenh...