Sustainable Newton
on July 15, 2024
Today, we extend our deepest appreciation to Love is Love Farm in Mansfield for signing on as a Climate Champion level sponsor of Sustainable Newton. Their strong commitment to our cause is both g...
Sustainable Newton
on July 15, 2024
"The sooner we stop clinging to the old ways and focus on building a smarter, more sustainable, more equitable future for everyone, the better off we – and every living thing on this planet – will ...
Sustainable Newton
on July 14, 2024
Maybe you will install rooftop solar on your home, switch to an EV, install an electric heat pump for home heating and cooling, or park your car in favor of walking, biking, and transit. But some ...
Sustainable Newton
on July 13, 2024
"Copenhagen, a city of 1.2 million people, saves $357 million a year on health costs because something like 80 percent of its population commutes by bicycle, even in winter. That’s $300 per person ...
Sustainable Newton
on July 12, 2024
#ClimateChange is a compounding crisis. It's not one thing, it's everything. Intense storms, flooding, and extreme heat overwhelming the infrastructure needed to keep people safe. It's well past...
Sustainable Newton
on July 15, 2024
Climate change is not only a public health issue and a financial risk, it is also a national security threat. Extreme weather, melting sea ice, and destabilization are changing the world we live i...
Sustainable Newton
on July 14, 2024
"Severe turbulence, record rainfall, killer heatwaves and raging wildfires to name but a few: is it just me, or is 'Is Earth's weather getting weirder?' The answer? Yes. Well, sort of."
We know th...
Sustainable Newton
on July 13, 2024
We love all #EVs, but we're especially partial to the fun, convenience, and affordability of #ebikes.
Sustainable Newton
on July 13, 2024
"The sales estimates from Kelley Blue Book show that electric vehicles accounted for approximately 8% of total new-vehicle sales in the second quarter, higher than the 7.1% share in the first quart...
Sustainable Newton
on July 12, 2024
In his talk with Sustainable Newton on Monday night, Better Tomorrow Solar CFO Kaveh Kamooneh discussed #virtualpowerplants as a win-win solution for electric utilities and energy consumers. In th...
Sustainable Newton
on July 15, 2024
Faith leaders and congregation members: If you don't already know about the great work Georgia Interfaith Power & Light is doing with houses of worship across Georgia, reach out to them ASAP.
Sustainable Newton
on July 14, 2024
Insurance markets should be fair for all parties involved, but they should also incent responsible behavior. This is an interesting analysis of a complex problem that is largely invisible to the a...
Sustainable Newton
on July 13, 2024
Globally, there is tremendous inequity between the wealthy countries generating the most planet-heating emissions and the nations suffering the greatest consequences of sea level rise, extreme heat...
Sustainable Newton
on July 13, 2024
“The reasons I care about climate change are grounded in what I love and who I love, and the cottage is an integral part of that. And so is family, because this is the place where we all come toget...
Sustainable Newton
on July 11, 2024
“We scientists have known for a long time — for decades — that as the world gets warmer, we're going to see our temperature extremes increasing. Climate change is already affecting the people we lo...