Sustainable Wellesley kick-off meeting is September 15, 2019

Concerned about your family’s health and the climate?  Do you want to make a difference in your community and meet new people? Then come to Sustainable Wellesley’s next action meeting on Sunday, September 15,  2pm -3:30pm at Wellesley Village Church, 2 Central Street. The location is accessible.

Learn about the many campaigns, projects, and opportunities there are for you to participate in, or bring your own ideas for  making a difference, both here in our community and as we work for environmental justice throughout the Commonwealth. No experience necessary; just come with you variety of talents, enthusiasm and knowledge.

For more information, contact [email protected]

Some agenda items:

• Gas update: dangerous and costly gas main “blow-offs” and gas leaks

• Electric (school) buses

• September 20th Climate Strike

• Solar and other renewable energy opportunities

• Social/environmental justice focused legislative training ( September 26)

• New buildings in town and ways to make them energy efficient/net zero

• Opportunity to be part of the Union of Concerned Scientists

• Environmental Voters initiative

• Renewable energy to meet the town’s 2020 goal

• Food recovery, composting & waste reduction

• Sustainable Fashion