Sustainable Newton

We'll be at the pollinator garden on the Cricket Frog Trail today from 3 PM to 6 PM for the Great Southeast Pollinator Census. Come see us! https://maps.app.goo.gl/Cg7QDS4ahtLd3iYq9

See you Sunday afternoon between 3 PM & 6 PM. See https://events.sustainablenewton.org/Aug-23-2025.

Follow our calendar page at https://events.sustainablenewton.org/Aug-23-2025

Thanks to Climate Central, we can observe #extremeweather events like #hurricaneerin and understand in real-time how #climatechange makes these events more likely, more intense, and more damaging.

Wildfires are a climate change impact that impacts the health of Georgians far more than we realize. See the full report from Climate Central at https://www.climatecentral.org/graphic/climate-chan...

Let's be clear... The #CleanEnergy transition is not a recent phenomenon. And it's not driven by incentives (which go in much larger dollars to the fossil fuel industry). It's driven by the fact...

"Solar has now been the largest source of new generating capacity added each month for 21 consecutive months, starting September 2023."

We are postponing this event until Sunday afternoon because of the cloudy skies & showers. Even though the rain won't be that heavy, the clouds 🌧 mean very few pollinators will be active without br...

For anyone planning to participate in the Great Southeast Pollinator Census on your own, you may want to know the organizers have added a third day (Sunday) to the census, which still starts tomorr...

Extreme heat, flash floods, & even intense hurricanes feel more immediate, but smoke from #wildfires is a significant health risk for Georgians -- made worse by climate change. Visit https://www.c...

Since it is Sunday -- and the sun🌞 is finally shinning -- we thought we would bring you a quote from Bill McKibben about the incredible opportunity we have to harness the power of the sun (and wind...

They don't call it SUNday for nothing! 🌞 We will see you tomorrow afternoon, along with a few of our flittering friends. 🦋🐝🐞 See https://events.sustainablenewton.org/Aug-23-2025 for details.

We still hope very much to be out counting pollinators on the Cricket Frog Trail tomorrow morning. But, if the weather does not cooperate, our contingency plan is to hold the counting event Sunday...

Windshear is one of the mainland US's biggest defenses for keeping major hurricanes at bay and ourselves away from danger. But Hurricane Erin is proving that a storm fueled by record warm ocean wa...

Join Sustainable Newton & Newton Trails on Saturday for the Great Southeast Pollinator Census. See https://events.sustainablenewton.org/Aug-23-2025