On August 28, 2013, a large group of New Englanders will converge in Fall River, MA, near the largest coal-fired plant in the region. There they will begin a 6-day march to Barnstable, MA, the seat of opposition to Cape Wind, the nation’s first off-shore wind project. This historic event will dramatize the urgency with […]
Join us for two days of informative and engaging talks from the leading figures dealing within the geothermal industry. The conference will provide an outlook on: Global geothermal development State of geothermal technology Latest geothermal project finance available Geothermal Energy Exploration case studies Geothermal market opportunities Latest drilling methods Moving geothermal development forward Learn more.
What is Massachusetts Car-Free Week? Massachusetts Car-Free Week is an extension of World Car-Free Day, an annual event which has quickly spread to over 1,000 cities in 40 countries around the globe. Endorsing the environmental, financial, community and health benefits of green sustainable travel options, Massachusetts Car-Free Week promotes transit, bicycling, walking, carpooling, vanpooling and […]
Environmentalist Bill McKibben of 350.org will speak on his new book, “Oil and Honey: Notes from a Rapidly Changing Climate”. The lecture is free but tickets must be obtained from the Harvard Box Office. For information, click here.
Presentations on how commercial property assessed clean energy finance programs are working in Connecticut and other parts of the U.S. Free. Sponsored by the Massachusetts Green Building Council and National Grid. For more information and to register, click here.
With Jon Koomey Climate Seminar calls from Bard College are Wednesdays at 12pm EST and held twice a month via conference call. It's a fantastic chance to hear top scientists, analysts, and political leaders discuss climate and clean energy solutions. Call in to (712) 432-3100 up to five minutes before each call starts and enter conference code 253385. […]
Screening of the documentary Chasing Ice and a panel discussion with Harvard climate scientists. The event is free. For more information, click here. This is an excellent and entertaining film.
Learn more: New England Campus Sustainability Forum at the Colleges of the Fenway Event Registration: 8:00am - 9:00am Registration Location: Wentworth Institute of Technology Watson Hall 550 Huntington Ave. Boston, MA 02115 *There will be some brief walking during this conference for the breakout sessions. Please be aware of this. All buildings are handicap accessible.* […]
Learn more: New England Campus Sustainability Forum at the Colleges of the Fenway Event Registration: 8:00am - 9:00am Registration Location: Wentworth Institute of Technology Watson Hall 550 Huntington Ave. Boston, MA 02115 *There will be some brief walking during this conference for the breakout sessions. Please be aware of this. All buildings are handicap accessible.* […]
The New Communication Climate: Exploring how fast-evolving information pathways and platforms can limit losses where people live in harm's way Speaker: Andrew Revkin, The New York Times Andrew Revkin has covered science and the environment for 30 years in newspapers, magazines, books, documentaries and his New York Times blog, Dot Earth, winning the country's top […]
4th Annual Massachusetts Sustainable Economy Conference Networking Reception The Foundation for a Green Future, Inc. is once again a proud sponsor of the Massachusetts Sustainable Economy Conference coming up in three weeksh. We would like to invite you to take advantage of this program which has been carefully crafted by ISES - Integrative Sustainability and […]
4th Annual Massachusetts Sustainable Economy Conference Networking Reception The Foundation for a Green Future, Inc. is once again a proud sponsor of the Massachusetts Sustainable Economy Conference coming up in three weeksh. We would like to invite you to take advantage of this program which has been carefully crafted by ISES - Integrative Sustainability and […]
DEADLINE SEPTEMBER 27th As the MIT Energy Club's flagship event for the fall, showcasing the most exciting energy research, education and entrepreneurship, Energy Night is a great forum for brilliant MIT-affiliated students, researchers, alumni and entrepreneurs to generate visibility for the cutting edge work. The presentations range across any field related to energy science, engineering, […]
Fletcher Green and FLEC are hosting a hike in the Middlesex Fells on Friday, September 27th. ALL are welcome. Meeting at the Fletcher parking lot at 3:00pm and people will be shuttled over. Please say if you'd like to help drive and sign up on this Google Doc if you would like to join us.
Circle The City (CTC) is Boston’s Open Streets initiative that connects people to parks. In Summer 2012, CTC drew an estimated 6,500 participants of all ages from across Boston out of their homes and cars and onto safe, car-free streets for the opportunity to walk, bike, roll, dance and playtogether. The launch of CTC demonstrated that there is a […]
Circle The City (CTC) is Boston’s Open Streets initiative that connects people to parks. In Summer 2012, CTC drew an estimated 6,500 participants of all ages from across Boston out of their homes and cars and onto safe, car-free streets for the opportunity to walk, bike, roll, dance and playtogether. The launch of CTC demonstrated that there is a […]
Sustainable Business Network is parterning with The Sustainable Fashion Collaborative (SFC) at the launch of their new venture! Join us at Urbano in Jamaica Plain for a trendy evening of sustainable fashion, and learn the how's and why's of using sustainable production in fashion. At this event, you'll also enjoy refreshments and wine sponsored by a range […]
Tim DeChrisopher, whose bids on oil and gas leases disrupted an auction and cost him two years in prison, and members of the Westborough 8, students who chained themselves together to protest the Keystone XL pipeline, will lead a discussion. As this is a fund-raiser to help pay the students' legal costs, a $25 dollar […]
Archipelago Town-lines: an app proposing a new urban growth model gleaned from an architect's traveling notes. Three "archipelago-towns"--Berlin, Beirut, Venice--reveal their hidden urban geometry, their rites and culture, and the possible future of urban growth and de-growth. A work by Conrad-Bercah, architect.
Join Boston's leading climate adaptation experts for an interactive panel discussion on local climate impacts, how small business can prepare for severe weather, and the City of Boston's plans to protect property, road access, and municipal services. Tickets now available! Doors will open at 7:30am. http://www.eventbrite.com/event/8059308609
The event is a business breakfast and interactive panel discussion on climate change risks for Boston’s small business community. Sponsored by The American Sustainable Business Council, Climate Action Liaison Coalition, & Sustainable Business Network. For more information and to register, click here.
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