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MassDEP Reduce & Reuse Working Group Meeting
Online/ZoomJoin MassDEP for the next Reduce and Reuse Working Group to hear about updates on the implementation of the Reduce and Reuse Action Plan and hear from a special guest speaker: Emily Barker, executive director of Reuse Minnesota, will share…
Eversource Listening Session for Proposed PITTSFIELD Project
Online/ZoomEversource is hosting an online listening session on Tuesday, February 14, from 12 PM – 1 PM regarding an application in development for funding a proposed microgrid project in Pittsfield. This funding is part of the Federal Infrastructure Bill made available…
Spotted Lanternfly in Massachusetts: quarterly update
Online/ZoomHosted by the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR), this free webinar series is targeted at the green industry and environmental groups, with the goal of providing them with the most up-to-date information about this invasive pest. Winter Update: 2/15/23…
Protecting Your Legacy webinar series: Moving from Planning to Action
Online/ZoomJoin UMass Amherst for a free six-part webinar series for landowners interested in planning the future of their land. This webinar series will help you decide the future of your land and take steps to formalize a plan to achieve…
Rep. Lindsay Sabadosa: Fair and Stable Utility Pricing
Online/ZoomLocal Energy Advocates Western Mass is excited to present Rep Lindsay Sabadosa on Tuesday, February 21 at 7 PM. She will address the recent rise in electricity prices and discuss her recently introduced bill, HD 3253, An Act to Provide Fair…
Protecting Your Legacy webinar series: Moving from Planning to Action
Online/ZoomJoin UMass Amherst for a free six-part webinar series for landowners interested in planning the future of their land. This webinar series will help you decide the future of your land and take steps to formalize a plan to achieve…
The Forest Climate Resilience Program Focus Group – “Developing a Northwestern Massachusetts Virtual Forest Center”
Online/ZoomThe Forest Climate Resilience Program is working in partnership with organizations across Northwestern Massachusetts to develop a Virtual Forest Center (VFC) to support communities to better understand threats to their forests, including climate change, and how forest stewardship can help…
Climate Action Now Monthly Gathering
OnlineJoin Climate Action Now for their monthly virtual gathering and hear from guest speakers Mireille Bejjani (Co-Executive Director, Slingshot & Campaign Facilitator, Fix the Grid) & Regine Spector (Associate Professor in Political Science at Umass Amherst). Everyone is welcome! Fix the Grid is…
Monthly Meeting of the Massachusetts Pollinator Network
Online/ZoomThe Mass Pollinator Network hosts monthly meetings for participants from across the state to exchange knowledge, ideas, and updates about local actions. This is a great opportunity to network and meet people with shared interests. Whether you’re a seasoned community…
Meeting with Senator Paul Mark
Online/ZoomState Senator Paul Mark will join 350ma-Berkshires at their March monthly meeting to discuss the issue of hydrogen and three important bills before the legislature. The public is invited to join by Zoom. For information, email: info@350ma-berkshires.org. DATE: Wednesday, March…
Protecting Your Legacy webinar series: Moving from Planning to Action
Online/ZoomJoin UMass Amherst for a free six-part webinar series for landowners interested in planning the future of their land. This webinar series will help you decide the future of your land and take steps to formalize a plan to achieve…
Protecting Your Legacy webinar series: Moving from Planning to Action
Online/ZoomJoin UMass Amherst for a free six-part webinar series for landowners interested in planning the future of their land. This webinar series will help you decide the future of your land and take steps to formalize a plan to achieve…
Massachusetts Pollinator Network (MAPN) Monthly Meeting
OnlineHear about the NOFA (Northeast Organic Farming Association) summer conference and other local updates, and then hear from special guests - Biodiversity Builders' summer interns! Join NOFA Mass to hear from high school students from Arlington, Belmont, and Cambridge, who…
Climate Action Now Monthly Gathering
OnlineJoin Western Massachusetts Climate Action Now for their monthly virtual meeting and a presentation by the Connecticut River Defenders (CRD), a group of environmental social justice activists from the Connecticut River Valley and beyond who have been working to shut…
DPU Hearing: Housatonic Water Works Company’s rate increase request
Monument Mountain Regional High School 600 Stockbridge Rd., Great Barrington, MAThe Department of Public Utilities (DPU) will conduct a public hearing to receive comments on Housatonic Water Works Company's rate increase request. Any person interested in commenting on this matter may appear at the public hearing or file written comments…
Massachusetts Pollinator Network (MAPN) Monthly Meeting
OnlineJoin Massachusetts Pollinator Network (MAPN) as they host David Falk and Tori Antonino to get tips and tricks on fall garden care that supports pollinators. Hint: there's a lot less to do than you think! DATE: Tuesday, October 24 TIME: 7:00 –…
Pittsfield: Special Hearing on Electric Rates
Berkshire Innovation Center 45 Woodlawn Avenue, Pittsfield, MA, United StatesAs gas and electric rates typically surge higher in Western Massachusetts than they do in any other part of the state, the Senate members of the Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy are holding a special oversight hearing in Pittsfield…
Environmental Justice Council Meeting: In-Person/Virtual
OnlineThe Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) is convening the Environmental Justice Council (EJC) for its next meeting on Thursday, January 11, 2024 at 7:00 pm. Council members will discuss EJ office priorities and strategies during this meeting.…
Massachusetts Pollinator Network (MAPN) Monthly Meeting: Returning American Chestnut Trees to their Native Range with John Meiklejohn
OnlineJoin Massachusetts Pollinator Network (MAPN) as they host John Meiklejohn to discuss the American chestnut tree returning to its native range. DATE: Tuesday, January 30 TIME: 7:00 – 8:00 PM LOCATION: Online Click here to register
The Hoffmann Bird Club Annual Meeting and Banquet – Featuring a Presentation by Dr. Alan F. Poole
Crissey Farms 426 Stockbridge Road, Great Barrington, MAJoin the Hoffmann Bird Club for their annual banquet, featuring a presentation by Dr. Alan Poole of Cornell University, entitled "The Resplendent Quetzal — Tourism and Land Use in Costa Rica". Click here to view the detailed announcement that contains…