On September 20th, 2019 Green Acton participated in the 2019 Climate Strike. Actions included a standout at Kelly’s Corner in Acton, and participation in the Boston Climate Strike.
2019 Warrant Article #35: Non-Binding Resolution: Land Clearing Limits
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Town response to Green Acton’s Kelley’s Corner statement
On May 18, 2018, Green Acton agreed on a statement on the Kelley’s Corner Infrastructure Project, and sent that statement in an email to the Kelley’s Corner Steering Committee. View that statement here. Here is the text of the response we received from the Town, reformatted for the website. See the original of that response here.
Green Acton position on Article 28
Green Acton agreed, at its March 2018 meeting, to support Article 28 on the Spring Town Meeting Warrant.
People’s Climate March in DC April 29 – buses and more information
Join the Jobs, Justice & Climate March in Washington DC Saturday, April 29, 2017
To Acton Selectmen, Dec 2016. Part 2: Heat Pumps
The best current technology for heating and cooling homes and buildings is the heat pump, which comes in air source and ground source varieties
Mass Energy Green Drive Promotion
In effect through end of February 2017, there are deep discounts on electric and plug-in hybrid (EV and gas) vehicles. In addition to dealership discounts, there are potential $7500 federal tax credits and $2500 MA state rebates. Although the MOR-EV State Rebate website shows the funds being almost exhausted, the state just announced they’re putting… Continue reading →
Background: Climate Change
Earth’s climate has gone through many changes.
Planet Chillers: AB 2014 Siemens Team
The Planet Chillers presented their project to Green Acton in the Spring of 2014, educating us about the impact of food choices on climate change.
Black Gold Miners – 2011 Junior High School Siemens Team
The Black Gold Miners came to Green Acton in 2011.