Switch to Induction Cooking
There are multiple ways to “green up” your cooking appliances. Electric stoves, particularly induction ones, make a big difference for health, safety, the environment and climate. If you currently use […]
Insulate and Air Seal Your Home
Many of us live in homes built before 1970. If you live in one of these older homes, the insulation in your walls may not meet modern energy efficiency standards. […]
Monitor My Electricity Usage
How Can We Reduce Our Home Energy Use? Smart energy conservation starts with knowing how much energy you are using, and what for. Find energy ‘vampires‘. They are devices like […]
Change to LED Lighting
Did you know that lighting accounts for about ten percent of the electricity use in the average U.S. home? All the more reason to switch to LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes). […]
No-cost Home Energy Assessment
Why an assessment of your home and energy systems? Do you want to get rid of energy inefficiencies in your home, cold drafts, moisture or mold? Improve temperature control? Insulate […]
Clean Water – Clear Choices
Clean water is one of the world’s most important resources. We all can help protect this resource by saving water from becoming polluted and bring nature back into our built […]
Be Water Wise
Clean water is one of the world’s most important resources. We all can help conserve this resource by saving water from being wasted and protecting water from becoming polluted. It […]
Buy food from a local farm
Why? Joining a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) or buying food at a local farmstand are wonderful ways to eat healthy, freshly harvested, seasonal, and locally sourced food while making the […]
Food. Sustainable Food!
Food is an important part of our daily lives, well-being and culture. This Action has information about how you can make your food/diet more sustainable. Many of the ideas here […]
Roadmap to Sustainable Recycling in MA
Upgrade your recycling efforts with 10 simple steps designed to make sustainable living in Massachusetts straightforward and hassle-free. These steps simplify the recycling process, addressing common obstacles like confusing […]