Sustainable Newton

As more people are discovering every day, an #ebike can be a great way to enjoy the outdoors and to make local trips quickly and conveniently without the hassles of driving a car. And a bicycle (e...

If you are on Instagram or Threads, we highly recommend you follow talking_climate from Katharine Hayhoe.

Sound advice from CNN​'s chief climate correspondent Bill Weir for local meteorologists, station managers, and viewers everywhere: As lives and fortunes are lost in what is set to be a summer of r...

If you have to get outside this week, tomorrow is your best bet. But still be careful. https://ephtracking.cdc.gov/Applications/heatTracker/?fips=13217&page=detail

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An important reminder that people didn't stop walking because they are lazy. They stopped walking because we built a world where that was impossible. And now we can no longer remember the world b...

Before EVs, solar panels, heat pumps, recycling, or composting... This is where it begins. ❤️🌎

Until we reach the point where greenhouse gases (GHGs) in our atmosphere are reduced to slow and eventually reverse climate change, #extremeweather is an unavoidable reality of our lives. At prese...

"In a hoped-for future our collective carbon footprint affecting climate will be much lower than it is today. But what will our towns and cities that produce that result look like? I’m pleased to a...

When you hear politicians boast about rolling back emissions standards and diminishing the role of the EPA, just remember what's at stake for the health of your family the future for your children....

So do we! Visit https://www.sustainablenewton.org/action.html to see how we are working to build a world where PEOPLE and PLANET are as important as PROFIT and future generations matter.

Unless, of course you are driving an #electricvehicle which produces zero tailpipe emissions -- and thus puts no harmful hydrocarbons into the air we breathe.

With most of the US roasting in record-breaking heat and July still a week away, here's the debate we should be having.

If you've been outside, you know the heat is on in Newton County, with even more extreme temperatures arriving Sunday into mid week. 🔥 To monitor local conditions and read more about the health ri...

From the World Economic Forum, an excellent reminder of why those of us seeking to inspire more urgency around #ClimateAction are meeting with such resistance. Below are the top global risks, rank...