The following statement, approved by the Green Acton Board of Directors, was shared with the Acton Board of Selectmen (now Acton Select Board) and multiple other Town entities between March 28 and April 1, 2021:
Minutes 9 March 2021
Green Acton monthly meeting 7pm • online Attendees: Debra Simes, Karen Watkins, Sue, Danny Factor, Jane Moosbruker, Mike Boss, Jim Snyder-Grant, Caroline Tripp, Kim Kastens, Carolyn Platt, Matt Liebman, Chris Edwards, Paul Swydan, Kara Lafferty, Melissa LePorto
Re-watch: “Plastic: Recycle, Reuse, Refuse”
On February 25, 2021 more than 100 people participated in the forum “Plastic: Recycle, Reuse, Refuse,” co-sponsored by Green Acton and the League of Women Voters–Acton Area. You can watch the forum via this link:
Minutes: 2021 February 9
GREEN ACTON MEETING Tuesday, February 9, 2021 Attendees: Jim Snyder-Grant, Sue Jick, Jane Moosbruker, Kim Kastens, Debra Simes, Caroline Tripp, Danny Factor, Fran Arsenault, Christopher Edwards, Debby Andell, Carolyn Platt, Mike Gowing, Matt Liebman, Karen Root Watkins, Terra Friedrichs, Gauri Tandon (writes blog), Sahana Purohit, Jon Benson AN INSPIRING TREAT, on the recommendation of GA… Continue reading →
Minutes: 2021 January 12
2021-01-12 Green Acton meeting Participants: Sue Jick (facilitator), Debra Simes (timekeeping), Kim Kastens (note taking), Danny Factor, Karen Watkins, Matt Liebman, Carolyn Platt, Jim Snyder-Grant, Debby Andell, Norm Strahle, Karen Herther, Terra Friedrichs, Nyanna Tobin
Meeting about Reuse of the W.R. Grace Site set for February 3
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has scheduled an informational meeting to update the community about the status of the WR Grace Superfund site and discuss possible future reuses of the Acton portion of the site.
Minutes: 2020 December 8
2020-12-08 Green Acton Minutes Attendees: Danny Factor, Jim Snyder-Grant, Kim Kastens, Mike Boss, Nyanna Tobin, Karen Root Watkins, Matt Liebman, Jane Moosbruker, Caroline Tripp, Carolyn Platt, Terra Friedrichs, Sue Jick, Debra Simes
Advancing Acton’s Sustainable Future: Green Acton’s Annual Appeal
Dear Friend of Acton’s Future: We hope this finds you and yours navigating these challenging times as well as possible. If you are seeking to “think globally and act locally” on our current environmental challenges, investing in Green Acton is a good starting point. With your help, we can continue to make progress on our… Continue reading →
Green Acton Position on Protecting Public Shade Trees
Approved by the Green Acton Board of Directors This memo has been written to advocate for changes to provide more protection for Public Shade Trees in Acton.
Statement on Planned Elm Street PCRC Development
The following statement was approved by the Green Acton Board of Directors, and sent to the Acton Planning Board on Nov. 15 for a Nov. 17 hearing on the project.