Ecological Landscaping and Tree Planting
Spring is the perfect time to rethink your gardens and yards: Less mowing? More pollinator plants? Food production? Native trees? Fruit trees or even a small food forest? Even if […]
Get Rid of Junk Mail
Tired of unwanted catalogs, junk mail? Too much of a hassle to unsubscribe to each? This website, Catalog Choice, helps you unsubscribe in a jiffy and for free, by sending […]
Read with the Eco-Centric Book Club
Attend a meeting of the eco-centric book club hosted by the Medfield Public Library to discuss a book that focuses on climate change, conservation, and/or eco-activism.
Sustainable Household Goods
Many of the household goods and cleaning products we use daily contain chemicals that are harmful to the environment and use unnecessary amounts of plastic packaging. By buying from some […]
Borrow from the Library of Things Collection
Check out an item from Medfield Public Library’s Library of Things collection. Save resources by sharing resources, and instead of buying an infrequently used household item (like a sewing machine, […]
Ditch Disposables
Did you know that the average American throws away approximately 185 pounds of plastic per year (EcoWatch)? Or that more than 40% of plastic is used just once before it […]
Help our Planet by Deleting Emails
It’s not only greenhouse gases and deforestation that are polluting our planet. Spam and unread emails also contribute to carbon emissions. This happens because emails are transmitted through the Internet […]
Calculate Your Carbon Footprint
Learning about your carbon footprint is a helpful step for planning actions to take to reduce your emissions. Working together we can decarbonize Medfield and reach net zero. Read more […]
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 […]
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 […]