Sustainable Newton

"A heat-risk study released last year identified neighborhoods within the city — including several that border the new resilience hub — as among those most at-risk to heat, based on a mix of factor...

Here's a good overview of the upcoming Southeast Pollinator Census from the UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. We encourage everyone to take time out on Aug 23-24 to count the...

"Big U.S. oil and gas fields are releasing four times as much methane as EPA tallies that are based on industry data, an Environmental Defense Fund analysis claims." Not coincidentally, this same ...

In March, the State of Georgia (and the Atlanta Regional Commission) submitted priority climate action plans to the US EPA, outlining how we would reduce greenhouse gas emissions for the state and ...

Our status quo is perpetuating #climatepollution that is making our world unlivable. It's time to say #EnoughIsEnough. Join us in putting an end to #unnaturaldisasters. https://www.sustainablenewto...

"All told, we drove more than 1,000 miles. It took 2 ½ days. And charging? That took just under an hour, total... My takeaway? The ease of road trip charging still depends on what you're driving, ...

"Nearly half of Americans are expected to experience heat made at least three times more likely because of climate change on Friday, August 2, 2024. This climate change-fueled heat will affect much...

Cleaning up a dirty mine to protect the community was the right thing to do. Using that site to generate clean energy for a brighter future in that community... Now that's brilliant!

Walking is possibly the most sustainable action a human being can take. No #FossilFuels to propel us to our destination -- and also no emissions created to manufacture a vehicle to transport us. ...

Conservative voters generally place a higher priority on border security and immigration policies than they do on #climateaction. But ignoring the #climatecrisis means overlooking how the economic...

You know what day it is??? It's #EarthOvershootDay. The point in the calendar when humanity has consumed all of the resources planet Earth can produce for the entire year. For too long now, it g...

Georgia is reaping the rewards of #cleantech investment spurred by the federal #InflationReductionAct -- drawing private and public investments and creating well-paying, future-proof jobs in batter...

This is what happens to our planet and our climate when we burn stuff -- be that wildfires, power plants, or automobiles. The amount of CO2 fluctuates between day and night, but none of it goes awa...

We're so happy to have found such a great source of positive, action-oriented takes on #Climate. Check out Generation180 -- you'll be glad you did.

Rooftop solar projects like this one with City of Savannah Government and Cherry Street Energy are something every local government should be actively pursuing. The energy and cost savings begin a...