HNZ Events2020-10-10T16:17:55+00:00

HNZ EVENTS

Town Meeting Date Announced

SAVE THE DATE: TOWN MEETING MAY 8 at 2pm at Hingham High School fields. The Board of Selectmen has confirmed the Town Meeting date. Clear your calendars for MAY 8 at 2pm so you are able to vote and make your voice heard. At this meeting we will be voting on the CLIMATE ACTION PLAN WARRANT ARTICLES. We need as much turnout as possible to ensure these pass, so that Hingham can begin developing its own Climate Action Plan. Help Read more

Special Event: Climate Crisis and its Solutions Webinar

Join us on Tuesday, April 6th at 7:30pm for "The Climate Crisis and its Solutions", a webinar highlighting the current state of the climate crisis as well as promising solutions. Based on the "Truth in 10" presentation from former Vice President Al Gore, Hingham Net Zero's Christin Eigenmann will guide viewers through the past, present, and future of the climate crisis. This is a powerful visual and factual account of the climate impacts being experienced around the globe and presents Read more

Hingham Net Zero General Meeting: Wed Mar 17 @ 7pm

Hingham Net Zero will host its next general meeting on Wednesday March 17 at 7pm. We plan to discuss the advisory committee's recommendations on the Climate Action Plan Warrant Articles, Laura Burns' campaign for the light board, and more! We hope to see you there! Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4711356657?pwd=OVFyaDF6ZjdudnB6MUhYak1BYzJ0Zz09 meeting ID: 417 135 6657 passcode: 49255287 phone: 301 715 8592

Hingham Net Zero monthly meeting moved from Wednesday, Jan 20th to the next day, Thursday, Jan 21, 7 pm

The January meeting, usually the third Wednesday of the month, has been rescheduled this month to the day after, because there are some important events scheduled to occur in the larger universe, and folks would like to be able to attend to them.

The Climate Crisis & Its Solutions with Christin Eigenmann – Tuesday, October 20 at 7:15pm

Hingham Net Zero member and volunteer Climate Reality Leader personally trained by former Vice President Al Gore Join us to learn about the science & solutions to the climate crisis and to find out what actions you can take for Hingham, for the future generations of Hinghamites and for our home planet.

Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at 7 PM – 8:30 PM: Rep. Joan Meschino – 2050 Roadmap Bill

Rep. Joan Meschino will present her 2050 Roadmap Bill, which outlines how our state can achieve NET ZERO emissions by 2050 through establishing intermediate emissions targets, carbon pricing, robust reporting, an inclusion requirement for environmental justice, and more. Please join us on this ZOOM Forum to find out more about this important piece of legislation for advancing climate action in the state of Massachusetts.   Enjoy a video recording of this event by clicking below:

July 7 at 7pm: Hingham Net Zero Virtual Engagement Series: Introduction to Air-Source Heat Pumps

HNZ is observing Blackout Tuesday in honor of black lives lost and postponing our talk. Please visit our website again soon, join our email list or follow us on Facebook to be informed of the new time.   ASHPs are an efficient and green way to heat and cool your home and serve as a very attractive alternative to more conventional systems fueled by fossil-fuel combustion. If you anticipate having to replace your heating system in the near to medium future Read more

Next HNZ Meeting: May 20 at 7pm

We'll be meeting next Wednesday evening, May 20, at 7 pm, to review what we've done since our last meeting and plan next steps. The details for the Zoom meeting are below. Here's the agenda: the forum planning group will report on how its first online forum on EVs went, and what it's planning next climate coaching program - recruiting people to help our neighbors take steps on their own Janice McPhillips will tell us about the proposal for town-wide Read more

Hingham Net Zero Launches Virtual Engagement Series

Join us for our first Zoom chat on electric vehicles on April 23 at 11 am. Have you ever thought about what it would be like to drive an electric car? Are you unsure about what you need at home to charge an electric vehicle? Have you wondered whether there is an EV that would fit into your lifestyle and budget? This informal Zoom chat will give you a chance to talk about all of these issues and more with Read more

Next HNZ Meeting: Wednesday, April 22 at 7 pm & Summary of Hingham Light Board Meeting

Next Hingham Net Zero meeting - Wed. April 22, 7 pm via Zoom - please email HinghamNetZero@gmail.com for the link to attend. Agenda: discuss our response to light plant action (see report below), hear the plans the forum subcommittee has been working on for community education and ask how we each can help, think about planning for town meeting next year - does anybody know what's happening with the town's climate planning task force? Light board reverses its plan to Read more

Who is Hingham Net Zero?

We are neighbors in Hingham, Massachusetts, coming together to raise awareness of the need for aggressive climate action, to support the Town’s efforts to cut emissions, and to work to reduce carbon emissions in our town as quickly as possible.

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