pollution
Pittsfield Peaker Air Quality Permit Hearing
Online/ZoomTuesday, December 7 @ 6:30 p.m. YOUR VOICE MATTERS This is your chance to tell your story of living, working, or going to school near Pittsfield Generating Peaker Plant and to tell our Dept. of Environmental Protection that they need…
Climate Talk with William Moomaw and Elizabeth Kolbert
OnlineWednesday, January 19th @ 1:00 p.m. — 2:30 p.m. There is an upcoming virtual Ozone Transportation Commission (OTC) stakeholder meeting scheduled later this month on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 from 1:00pm – 2:30pm. The OTC and Stationary Area Sources (SAS) will…
Pollinators and Pollutants Public Hearing
Massachusetts State House 24 Beacon St, Boston, MAOn May 10, 2023, proposed legislation for pesticide reform and pollinator protection is expected to receive a public hearing before the Joint Committee on Environmental and Natural Resources at the Massachusetts State House in Boston (and on-line). This public hearing is…
Organic Landscaping Series: Pesticides and Families
Learn about health and environmental impacts of organic landscaping from local experts! Facilitated by Debbie Smith, attorney, Justice of the Peace, and longtime Watertown resident. For this session, join Sara Evans, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Environmental Medicine and Public Health to…
Webinar on Private Jet Service Expansion and Climate Effects
OnlineDon't miss this special webinar for Western MA climate activists about the proposed expansion of Hanscom private jet service and its disastrous climate effects in Massachusetts. DATE: Tuesday, November 28 TIME: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM LOCATION: Online » Link…
From the Frontline: Petrochemicals, Plastics, and Cancer Alley PPC Webinar
OnlineFebruary is Black History Month in the U.S., and despite major social justice wins over the last few decades, systemic racial and class injustices unfortunately continue to impact the lives of historically underserved groups. The serious consequences are clear: In the U.S., low-income, rural, Black, Indigenous, and…
Understanding Governing Structures
OnlineWhat: Understanding Governing Structures Join the conversation and bring your questions on zoning, ordinances, public works, land development, who to contact for contamination, what the county commission is, and when do I reach out to them versus my municipality. Also,…
“We’re All Plastic People Now” Film Screening and Discussion
The Triplex Cinema 70 Railroad St., Great Barrington, MADATE: Tuesday, June 18 TIME: 7:15 PM LOCATION: The Triplex Cinema, 70 Railroad St, Great Barrington