Green Newton Exchange

By brianjhodgson

A periodic discussion with local experts on climate change topics in the city on Newton, Massachusetts.... more

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How many episodes does Green Newton Exchange have?

The podcast currently has 19 episodes available.

Green Newton Exchange episodes:

May 03, 2026 Understanding Newton’s Gas Infrastructure and Our Actions
Learn how critical it is to address the Newton gas infrastructure as part of our Climate Action plan. Hear from activist and expert Peter Barrer about actions each of us can take and the role of the city and state.
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21min
April 05, 2026 Hear about Earth Day 2026
Newton’s Earth Day celebration is Sunday, May 3rd 12-3:30 at Zervas School. Hear about the new programs and activities for the whole family.
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19min
March 29, 2026 Hear About the New Green Plate Program
The Green Plate program is a new initiative from Green Newton to educate and encourage more families, restaurants, and schools to increase through plant-based eating. Hear about the program now.
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29min
March 05, 2026 Charles River Runs Through Us with CRWA
Hear about how CRWA works across Newton and surrounding communities on conservation and sustainability. Our guest is Emily Norton, Managing Director at CRWA, and longtime Newton community leader.
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34min
February 03, 2026 Incorporating Climate into Newton’s Major Projects
Hear from Josh Morse, Newton COO on the city’s approach to major development initiatives including elementary schools, Cooper Center and fire stations. Josh covers geothermal, embodied carbon, green spaces add many others topics.
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27min
January 06, 2026 Getting Insights into Newton’s Sustainable Materials Management Leadership
Hear about how Newton is leading in sustainable materials management from Waneta Trabert. Learn what you can do to make a difference.
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29min
December 04, 2025 How Businesses Cut Food Waste: CET’s Practical Playbook
Heather Billings from CET explains how Recycling Works in Massachusetts helps businesses reduce waste, divert food scraps, comply with disposal bans, and save money through technical assistance, staff training, and local partners.
She shares a restaurant case study, discusses cost and contract strategies, and directs listeners to recyclingworksma.com and cetonline.org for resources and support.
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17min
November 04, 2025 Outside In With Green Newton
In this episode we hear from Judy Jacobs, Green Newton’s first executive director. Hear her views on Green Newton’s biggest opportunities, collaboration with the community, and what she has learned since coming onboard.
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17min
October 26, 2025 Standing up with Lindsey Gulden
Hear Lindsey discuss her courageous journey at ExxonMobil and beyond. She provides her insights on global and local issues on climate change, providing actions we can all take.
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33min
October 16, 2025 Perspectives From Al Cecchinelli Mayoral Candidate
We cover a ton of topics with From Al Cecchinelli, including bike paths, clean energy, waste reduction. Hear Al’s perspective.
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27min

FAQs about Green Newton Exchange:

How many episodes does Green Newton Exchange have?

The podcast currently has 19 episodes available.