RECORDING: Acton, Massachusetts Race to Zero
RECORDING: The Town of Acton Joins the Race to Zero Watch the Recording: Acton, Massachusetts - The Race to Zero Much of the current action to address the world-wide […]
RECORDING: The Town of Acton Joins the Race to Zero Watch the Recording: Acton, Massachusetts - The Race to Zero Much of the current action to address the world-wide […]
Would you like to reduce your carbon footprint? The Climate Café is a fun and informal gathering where Acton residents can discuss a fossil fuel free future. The idea is […]
The first cohort of Energy Advocates is currently in training (Fall 2022). Look for the launch of this service in January 2023. We hope that a second cohort will be trained in the future. Stay tuned! Would you like to help your neighbors adopt clean energy solutions? The Town of Acton and EnergizeActon.org is looking […]
GARDEN AS IF THE EARTH MATTERS: Planting for Biodiversity and Climate Resilience Watch the recording HERE. Watch Anna Fialkoff, from the Wild Seed Project in Portland, Maine, as […]
Are you worried about your utility bills? Are you wondering if there is a better way to heat and cool your home/living space? Then drop by Acton’s ENERGY COSTS RESOURCE […]
Eric Toensmeier, of Project Drawdown, writes, "We can't mitigate climate change without agriculture, so we have to find ways for agriculture to be part of the solution, instead of part of the problem." How can local farms play a role in the solution? Two area farms--Gaining Ground in Concord and The Good Food Farm in […]
Planet Power: Exploring Renewable Energy with Children Sargent Memorial Library, 427 Massachusetts Ave, Boxborough, MA Saturday, March 11, 2023, 1:00-2:30pm Bring your children, 2-12 years old, to this interactive program exploring renewable energy. Sponsored by the Chinese Family Network, this EnergizeActon.org presentation will include songs, a special read-aloud, a movement activity where the children […]
Concerned about the negative impacts of lawns on humans, pets, wildlife, and the environment? In this free webinar, Chip Osborne, national expert on organic, sustainable lawns, will discuss the impacts of conventional lawn and garden chemicals; how to transition to a sustainable, organic lawn; and how to ensure that lawn maintenance companies are using […]
Are you and your neighbors heating with oil? Is your heating system aging and in need or replacement? Are you curious about upgrading your home heating system to a more environmentally friendly, efficient, and cleaner heat pump system that also provides cooling? The Northbriar neighborhood has been identified as a community where many of you […]
Do you know that most of Acton's public water comes from relatively shallow wells? Join this free walk and learn about the factors that impact our water supply and how we can take action to protect it. This is a family friendly stroll lead by the Acton Water District and local naturalists. Enjoy STEM connections […]