Boston's Clean Energy Businesses and Non-Profits Invite all to
Who: Mass Energy, The Sierra Club, Environment Massachusetts, the JP Greenhouse, Wind Action Committee and others.
What: A week of events to appreciate the important steps Boston has taken toward a clean energy system and the great lengths left in the journey.
When: Sunday, June 10 through Saturday, June 16
Where:
- Sunday, June 10 11:00am - Meet at JP Greenhouse to start a bicycle tour of Boston’s clean energy sites. E-mail emily.rochon@greenpeace.org if you’re interested in joining the tour.
- Monday, June 11 9:30am - 12:00pm - Guided tour of Deer Island Treatment Plant and its renewable energy and energy efficiency innovations. Tour starts at 10:00 AM and lasts approximately 1.5 hours. Space is limited. E-mail emily.rochon@greenpeace.org if you’re interested in joining the tour.
- Tuesday, June 12 5:00pm - 8:00pm - Next Step Living is opening its doors to the community on the South Boston Waterfront. Come participate in efficiency workshops, solar energy demonstrations, and more.
- Wednesday, June 13 6pm - Northeastern University, West Village 23F Room 20, showing of the film Gasland hosted by Mass Energy. This riveting film explores the effects of “fracking” for natural gas. Tickets for the screening are $4 and an advance RSVP is required. RSVP, directions, and details can be found at http://Gaslandboston.eventbrite.com, or by emailing erin@massenergy.org.
- Thursday, June 14th 9:30am - Meet at the General Hooker entrance to the Massachusetts State House for a Citizen Lobby for Clean Energy. Contact Matt Lord at lord.ma@husky.neu.edu for more information.
- Friday, June 15th, time TBA - Cape Spin world theatrical release at the Coolidge Corner, Boston.
- Saturday, June 16th 6pm - Tour the wind turbine at I.B.E.W Local 103 (alongside I-93) and stay for a screening of the coal documentary Dirty Business, hosted by Mass Energy and featuring guest speaker and anti-coal activist State Rep. Lori Ehrlich! Wind turbine tour and reception will be held from 6:00-6:30 followed by remarks by Rep. Ehrlich and the film screening. Tickets for the screening are $4 and an advance RSVP is required. RSVP, directions, and details can be found at http://dirtybusinessboston.eventbrite.com/, or by emailing erin@massenergy.org.
