Climate Café: Travel with Climate Awareness “Hour for hour, flying is the fastest way to heat the planet.” Kimberly Nicholas, Under the Sky We Make, p, 153 For many North Americans, travel has become a significant and meaningful part of our lives. We travel for business, for adventure, to connect with family, […]
This book study group is sponsored by Energize Boxbourough and the Acton Memorial Library. Register HERE. Wednesdays: September 4th, September 11th, September 18th, and September 25th 6:30 - 7:30pm Pick up a copy of the book "2040" at the library Circulation Desk, or ask a librarian for help reserving this book in advance of the […]
Come and share notes on Electric Vehicles. Come and ask EV drivers about their experiences. Come and celebrate National Drive Electric Week. The Energize Acton experience with the EV "Petting Zoo" sessions has taught us that EV drivers love to talk about their vehicles! Thank goodness for that! Plus, EV drivers love to hear […]
Clean Energy Home Tour October Focus on Heat Pumps “David Martin was top notch! We will be following up with him.” 2023 Clean Energy Tour “Great range of features and home tours.” 2023 Clean Energy Tour Are you thinking about replacing your oil or gas furnace with high-efficiency mini-splits/heat pumps? Join in the […]
Plant-Based Harvest Gathering An Alternative to the Afternoon Tailgate Party! Register HERE. Building on the Energize Acton action, “Eat More Plant-Based Meals,” we invite you to this casual, drop-in event for another take on plant forward dishes, this time with a focus on appetizers. Energize Acton will provide a vegetarian chili and […]
Learn about Air Source Heat Pumps! Register at bit.ly/HPPRSVP. Join us for a talk with heat pump experts. Learn about how they work and how state and federal incentives can help you pay for them. Air ource heat pumps are an incredibly efficient way to heat your home. (Only a ground source heat pump […]
Please come celebrate Acton’s latest clean energy achievement—two EV fast chargers! Stop by for free hot chocolate/coffee/tea and a snack at the location of the new EV fast chargers, the corner of Rt. 27 & the Great Road/Rt. 2A (kitty-corner from CVS and Kitchen Outfitters). Thanks to the Town of Acton Sustainability Office […]
Come in-person or join online! Online registration at https://tinyurl.com/4jsh69nw. Join local author Rich Marcello for a sit down interview on his 6th novel, The Means of Keeping. The Means of Keeping is a profound exploration of grief, friendship, and the indelible impact of climate change on personal and global scales. Set in a near-future America, […]
Join Wayland for an online heat pump water heater webinar on February 12, 7:00 - 8:00 pm co-sponsored by plugIN (a collaboration of 7 metrowest towns) and Resilient Swampscott. We’ll be joined by Bob Zogg, from the Heat Smart Alliance, hear from community members about their experiences, and provide time for questions! Discover how this efficient electric alternative can […]
Clean Energy Home Tour March Focus on Heat Pumps “David Martin was top notch! We will be following up with him.” 2023 Clean Energy Tour “This went way beyond my expectations!” 2024 Clean Energy Tour Are you thinking about replacing your oil or gas furnace with high-efficiency mini-splits/heat pumps? Join in the Energize […]