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WRSE and solar partner Next Step Living—a “socially conscious, environmentally focused” company—have launched an effort to bring solar power to every viable roof in West Roxbury. Find out if your house is one whose roof qualifies; if so and you participate in this program, you will receive a $50 gift card to Roche Bros., immediately lower your electricity bills, and help the environment. Read More »
Trash collectors the weeks of April 15 and 22 will not take yard waste, in anticipation of the leaf collection starting April 29—so save your yard waste for end-of-the-month collection. Read More »
WRSE and Renew Boston are hosting this weatherizing presentation where you can learn about the initiatives of the Renew Boston program that include no-cost energy assessments, up to 75% off insulation and air-sealing, rebates for heating and hot-water upgrades, and more. Read More »
Mass Energy Consumers Alliance has just launched this option for NSTAR customers, providing 100% green electricity from 100% local sources. Choose from two green energy programs, New England Wind and New England GreenStart. Hear details and ask questions at this February 25 free information session with representatives from Mass Energy. Read More »
Learn about the innovative TCC systems installed by Next Step Living that do double duty heating your home in winter and cooling it in summer and even let you vary the temperature from room to room; the latest in the best technology for upgrading your home and saving up to 60 percent on your utility bill. Read More »
The average person in the U.S. uses 350 new plastic bags each year, and it takes 12 million barrels of oil to make all these bags. Only about 2% get recycled, and the rest end up in our landfills for decades or worse (witness the photo at left). Please use this easy action form to send a message to our legislators asking them to ban plastic bags. Read More »
According to MASSPIRG, “every year enough bottles get thrown away to fill Fenway Park to the Monster seats” (photo: MASSPIRG). Do your part to tell our legislators that we want the Bottle Bill updated to include plastic water bottles and sports drinks. Read More »
The Daily Green blog recently tested the latest in LEDs, CFLs, and other kinds of bulbs. Find out the results and see what bulb is right for you. (Photo at left: The Daily Green) Read More »
Did you see the Plastic Bag Outfit last Saturday at Roche Bros. and get your free reusable bag? Read More »
Spread the word about how to go green with these stamps from the US Postal Service. Read More »
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