As part of Climate Prep Week, join us for a Family Bike Rodeo in the Harvey Wheeler Lot at 55 Church Street (across the street from the Fowler Branch Library, 1322 Main Street). Pedal on over! Don’t forget your helmets and water bottles! We’ll have bike decorating, safety checks, practice courses, and more fun for […]
Due to high interest, all the test drive slots have been filled. Please come anyway to see all the EV models, talk with owners and have your questions answered. Interested in electric vehicles? Attend a free Test Drive Event on Oct 1st at CCHS to test drive or ride in an EV, talk to 10+ […]
An important benchmark of making progress towards mitigating climate change is the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, and Concord is no exception. The electrification of buildings and transportation – two sectors responsible for approximately 50% of global carbon emissions, and 95% of Concord’s emissions – is an essential strategy for making meaningful impacts and achieving […]
Speaker: Gilbert (Gib) Metcalf Moderator: Peter Lowitt It is clear to many that our worst fears about what climate change can do to our planet and to us are becoming a disturbing reality. We badly need to hear what can be done to address the growing impacts of global climate change and its role […]
It's Getting Hot in Here: Climate Change and Our Health is a single session offered by Concord Carlisle Adult and Community Education, which will be taught by Rebecca Woodward. Man-made climate change is here. We feel it in hotter temperatures and many of us have seen the sky turn orange from wildfire smoke. Come learn about […]
The 2229 Main Street Advisory Task Force is hosting a hybrid public forum on November 9, 2023 at 7 PM - 8:30 PM at the Town House, Public Hearing Room, 22 Monument Square or on Zoom. The meeting will review the charge and work of the task force, outline considerations for possible reuse, answer questions […]
Reducing your Home's Carbon Footprint is a single session offered by Concord Carlisle Adult and Community Education, which will be taught by Mark Garvey. Ice dams, uneven heating throughout your home, icicles and high energy bills can be symptoms of an imperfect thermal envelope in your home. Not sure what that is? Every home has one, […]
All About Electric Vehicles is a single session offered by Concord Carlisle Adult and Community Education, which will be taught by Ed Quinlan. The session will introduce you to the world of electric vehicles, including electric vehicle basics: how they work, how they differ from traditional internal combustion engine cars, and the environmental impacts. Learn […]
Featuring Concord resident Wilson Kerr Forty percent of all of our insect species now face extinction. US Monarch butterfly populations are down 80-90% in the last 20 years. Since 1970, the number of songbirds in the United States has dropped by over 3 billion. Annually in the US, a staggering 80 million pounds of pesticides are […]
Concord's Town Meeting starts on April 29 at 7 pm. The April ConcordCAN Sustainable Concord Coffee will focus on 4 articles relating to sustainability. Each person below will speak briefly on an article and will be available to answer questions. Brad Hubbard-Nelson will present Article 31, To Update Town Goals to Meet the Climate Challenge […]