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SUMMARY:Learn about Driving Green - Test Drive an Electric Vehicle (EV)
DESCRIPTION:Test drive an electric vehicle (EV) at this Town of Needham\, Green Needham and the New England Electric Auto Association sponsored event.  Auto dealers\, including Quirk Auto Group of Braintree\, will be on hand with Chevrolet\, Kia\, Ford and other EV brands for you to test drive.  Members of New England Electric Vehicle Association will attend with a variety of privately owned EVs.  And Landry’s Bicycles will be showcasing various electric bikes for you to test ride. \nFree ice cream from Abbott’s Frozen Custard! \nClick here to view event flyer.
URL:https://www.greenneedham.org/blog/event/learn-about-driving-green-test-drive-an-electric-vehicle-ev/
LOCATION:Sunita L. Williams Elementary School\, 585 Central Ave.\, Needham\, 02492\, United States
CATEGORIES:Transportation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Green Needham Collaborative":MAILTO:info@greenneedham.org
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SUMMARY:Carbon Countdown 2023 - Virtual Workshop Part 1
DESCRIPTION:Sustainable Middlesex will sponsor a pair of free virtual workshops\, Creating Sustainable Solutions\n\nPart 1: Tuesday\, May 16 at 7 pm — Massachusetts’ Climate Chief Melissa Hoffer\nTopic: an equitable and sustainable future: A Vision for Massachusetts \nAnd mark your calendar for “part 2”:   Saturday\, May 20 at 9:30 am — Senator Mike Barrett (see separate event listing)\nTopic includes four climate solution breakout rooms: \n\nBiodiversity: Protecting ecosystems\, in our backyard and beyond\nBuilding Electrification: A future without fossil fuels\nNetworked Geothermal: Neighborhood scale heating and cooling\nAffordable Housing: Healthy\, Efficient\, Resilient\n\nThe event is FREE | Register at CarbonCountdown2023.eventbrite.com \nLink to event flyer  \nSponsored by Sustainable Middlesex | Spread the word to your networks!
URL:https://www.greenneedham.org/blog/event/carbon-countdown-2023-virtual-workshop-part-1/
CATEGORIES:Legislative
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SUMMARY:Carbon Countdown 2023 - Virtual Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Sustainable Middlesex presents a FREE event:  Carbon Countdown 2023: Onward! Reaching our 2030 Climate Targets.   \nSaturday\, May 20 at 9:00 am Climate Chief Melissa Hoffer will speak about An equitable and sustainable future: A Vision for Massachusetts. Her talk will be followed by a Q&A session via Zoom. Then Senator Mike Barrett will talk about connecting citizen activists to the legislative process\, as well as connecting the Executive Branch work to the work of the Legislature. \nHis talk will be followed by breakout rooms based on the community driven initiatives. \nYou can choose two breakout room options from the following four sessions: \n10:00 am: \n\nBiodiversity: Protecting ecosystems\, in our backyard and beyond – Speaker: David Morgan\nBuilding Electrification: A future without fossil fuels – Speakers: Anne Wright\, BEA Facilitator and Bob Zogg\, HeatSmart Alliance Facilitator\n\n10:30 am: \n\nNetworked Geothermal: Neighborhood scale heating and cooling – Speaker: Zeyneb Magavi\, co-founder of HEET.\nAffordable Housing: Healthy\, Efficient\, Resilient – Speaker: Neal Mongold\n\nRegister here: https://CarbonCountdown2023.eventbrite.com \nLink to event flyer  \nSponsored by Sustainable Middlesex | Spread the word to your networks!
URL:https://www.greenneedham.org/blog/event/carbon-countdown-2023-virtual-workshop-part-2/
CATEGORIES:Legislative
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SUMMARY:Help Needed at the Needham Community Farm's Seedling Sale/Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Please sign up to help the Needham Community Farm with their Spring Seedling Sale/Fundraiser!  Help needed for several tasks.
URL:https://www.greenneedham.org/blog/event/help-needed-at-the-needham-community-farms-seedling-sale-fundraiser/
CATEGORIES:Community Farm
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ORGANIZER;CN="Needham Community Farm":MAILTO:info@needhamfarm.org
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SUMMARY:The Climate Crisis and How to Reduce your Carbon Footprint with Ed Quinlan\, Jan and Claire Galkowski
DESCRIPTION:Explore what homeowners can do to reduce their home’s carbon footprint in this presentation by Ed Quinlan and Claire Galkowski. They will discuss weatherization\, Electric Vehicles\, heat pumps\, and house solar options The presentation will include an example of an existing home that has been upgraded to make it a “net-zero” home. \nZoom link
URL:https://www.greenneedham.org/blog/event/first-parish-in-needhams-lane-lyceum-the-climate-crisis-and-how-to-reduce-your-carbon-footprint/
LOCATION:First Parish Church in Needham\, 23 Dedham Ave.\, Needham\, MA\, 02492\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="First Parish in Needham":MAILTO:office@uuneedham.org
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