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What's happening?
BREAKING NEWS!
On January 18th, the Select Board unanimously voted to form the Climate Action Planning Committee (CAPC).
It will include members of several key boards and town departments as well as one selected Sustainable Milton representative. LEARN MORE!
Milton Grows:
ANNOUNCING: A year-long initiative of the Milton Public Library, focused on gardening and sustainability, in collaboration with partners Sustainable Milton and Friends of the Milton Public Library.
Learn More!
If you missed the SM talk, view the slide deck presentation:
The 11th Hour Calling:
STAND UP FOR CLIMATE CHANGE!
JOIN US: the 11th of every Month!
COME OUT MARCH 11TH!!!
CURBSIDE COMPOSTING IN MILTON:
WE ARE ALMOST THERE! SIGN UP TODAY!
Sign up with our Preferred Vendors
Social Zoom Hour
Sustainable Thursday Night "Out"
Join us for a virtual Meet and Greet
On the first Thursday of the Month Next One: STAY TUNED!
Come for an hour or 5 minutes!
Meet neighbors taking action to make sustainable changes for Milton!
DID YOU KNOW WE DO NOT RECYCLE IN OUR SCHOOL CAFETERIAS?
WE ARE MAKING A CHANGE!
SM is working with the Town to implement a Pilot Program to divert food waste and recyclables from the trash!
ITS BEEN TWO WEEKS AND WE ARE SAVING TONS OF FOOD FROM THE TRASH! IT IS AMAZING!
CHECK OUT OUR NEW INFORMATION PAGE - LOOK AT THE PHOTOS!!!!
SIGN UP TO HELP OUT! WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT
UPDATE ON WATER QUALITY IN MILTON:
Presented by the Neponset River Watershed Association.
RECYCLE RIGHT APP:
TAKE ACTION FOR CLIMATE CHANGE!
Do you worry about climate change but feel powerless to do anything about it? Well, there’s power in community. Find out what your neighbors are doing by visiting Sustainable Milton’s action platform. It offers recommendations and step-by-step guidance to take actions that will have a large impact. Feeling proud of your compost pile or your switch to 100% green electricity? Encourage and inspire your neighbors by creating a profile and posting a testimonial!
WE NEED YOU!!!
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Are you passionate about what is happening with our Climate?
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Do you want to make a difference?
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Do you want to see Composting in our Community?
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Do you want to see more Sustainable Building Standard in our Community?
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Do you want to see Milton continue on Climate Action Planning for our Towns Future?
GET INVOLVED! ~ SIGN UP NOW!
The 11th Hour Calling
THANK YOU FOR SHOWING UP!
Join us EVERY month: 6-6:30 PM!
First Parish Church Milton UU lawn
Spread the word ~ Invite friends & neighbors ~ Talk it up!
To demonstrate:
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Community - we care about the climate emergency and environmental justice
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Commitment - we will work to create Milton's Climate Action Plan
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Collaboration - we are empowered working together
By the numbers (December 11th):
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35 participants incl. 7 youth (middle school/high school/university) and climate canines
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7 organizations: First Parish Church Milton UU; Sustainable Milton; Milton for Peace; Milton Select Board; Brookwood Community Farm; Courageous Conversations Towards Racial Justice; First Congregational Church of Milton
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2 coalitions: Milton Change Makers; Blue Hills Climate Action Coalition
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4 bell-ringers (Mary Blanchette, Pat Gallivan, Jim May, Hale Smith)
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5 signage studio artists (Sita Cochran, Phin / Daxton / Indrani Jesser, Zeppelin Grantz)
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3 percussion leaders (Atticus / Sophie D'Alessandro, Jennie Mulqueen)
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1 registrar (Louie Pierro)
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1 Milton Select Board Member (Melinda Collins)
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2 doz. neon Safety Marshall vests (thank you, CCTRJ for the loan)
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transportation by several EVs, bicycles, on foot (and "conventional")
To learn more about participating groups click here.
MassEnergize!
Join your neighbors to TAKE ACTION on the Climate Emergency!
Sign up. Record your actions. Track your progress and your community's!
Recycle Right App!
The Town of Milton has launched a new app to make it even easier to get information about recycling and MORE!