Our House Is On Fire! Climate change is an emergency. Let’s act like it. Let’s mobilize.
Article 58 the Climate Emergency Declaration passed! This is just the beginning. We now all need to keep the pressure on so that we get an experienced, qualified and effective Sustainability Director and create an effective Climate Action Plan.
- The CED One Pager – pdf hand out.
- Watch the LWV Climate Emergency Forum Here – Sudbury TV video
- Climate Emergency Declaration Article in the Town Meeting Warrant – Article 58 text
- Accelerating Sudbury’s Climate Mobilization – Slides for presentation to Sudbury Select Board Meeting on 3/22/2022
Resources
- This Is NOT A Drill
- Headline statements from IPCC 6th Assessment Report 2021
- Mass. 2050 Decarbonization Roadmap
- Climate mobilization Policy Guide
- Climate mobilization Tool Kit
- Carbon Neutral Cities Alliance
- Many Massachusetts cities and towns have hired sustainability managers to lead their efforts against climate change
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Think Global, Act Local: Switch to 100% Renewable Electricity
Worried about Climate Change? Wondering what you can do at the local level? One of the most impactful, easiest things to do is to switch to local renewable electricity. Home heating and cooling is a major contributor to climate change. In Sudbury we are lucky to have a way to make a difference, just a…
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Can Eco-Conscious Travelers Do Anything To Fly Green?
From Smithsonian Magazine: Buying carbon offsets won’t stop global warming, but if you’re traveling, it’s your best individual option for reducing your carbon footprint. For the average person, airline travel, which New York Times writer Elisabeth Rosenthal has called “the biggest carbon sin,” is one of the largest individual contributors to climate change. In October…
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This Changes Everything Movie Screening Thursday, March 10, 7:00 pm
What if confronting the climate crisis is the best chance we’ll ever get to build a better world? Filmed over 211 shoot days in nine countries and five continents over four years,This Changes Everything is an epic attempt to re-imagine the vast challenge of climate change. Will this film change everything? Absolutely not. But you…
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LS Grad Receives Environmental Leadership Award from Sustainable Sudbury
Text from Sudbury Crier Article: Posted Jun. 15, 2015 at 12:12 PM SUDBURY Grace Caltabiano received the first Award for Environmental Leadership from Sustainable Sudbury’s Richard Vanderslice, on behalf of members of the organization. Caltabiano, a 2015 graduate of Lincoln Sudbury Regional High School is the co-founder of SOCAN (Student Organized Climate Action Network)…