Saturday, April 20, 1-5PM Indoors and Outdoors at The Umbrella Arts Center In Association with Tapped In and the Cooler Concord Festival Did you know that the fashion industry is responsible for 10% of global carbon emissions and is the second-largest consumer of the world's water supply? Visit The Umbrella on April 20th from 1:00 to […]
Join us for a panel discussion about how we, as a society, can move away from gas as an energy and heating source. Featuring the following speakers: Laura Davis, Mothers Out Front Audrey Schulman, HEET, a nonprofit climate solutions incubator Peter Lowitt, First Parish in Concord Michael McDonald, Concord Climate Action Committee and National Grid […]
May is National Bike Month! As part of Safe Routes to School, celebrate spring and sustainability during the West Concord Bike Festival at Bradford Mill (43 Bradford St, the back parking lot). Grab your helmets and water bottles, and pedal on over! There will be fun for all ages and abilities, whether you are using […]
Dr. Paul Kirshen will talk about the theory of climate risk assessment and adaptation planning and then talk about some of the likely threats facing Concord and the Boston area in […]
The proposed expansion of private jet hanger space at Hanscom Field has generated controversy. This talk will discuss: greenhouse emissions for private vs. commercial jet travel, economic equity issues, how […]
What do you know about embodied, upfront, or operational carbon? Why is this topic fundamental to the issues of climate change? Find out on June 12th at 7:00pm when […]
As we see more and more effects from climate change in the form of severe flooding, intense storms, and raging wild fires, it has been increasingly imperative that we have […]
Enjoy a leisurely community bike ride with Mothers Out Front along the scenic Bruce Freeman Rail Trail! Together, we'll bike from West Concord to the Trader Joe's shopping plaza for […]
Join Oceana, Mothers Out Front & Concord Library for a free screening of the new documentary We’re All Plastic People Now by Emmy award-winning filmmaker Rory Fielding about the global plastic […]
Julia Greene, Municipal Assistance Coordinator from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, will discuss how to cut down on waste and how to recycle correctly. Julia will give practical advice […]