HNZ EVENTS
Virtual Hingham Solar and Low Carbon Technologies Open House Tour
HNZ is hosting the all-virtual local Hingham Solar and Low Carbon Technologies Open House Tour which begins 9/28 and will be available for online viewing through the month of October.
Next Meeting: Wednesday, September 16 at 7pm
We hope you'll join your Hingham neighbors on Wednesday, September 16 because the work you see below will be bigger and better with more folks working on it.
Residential Solar Panels Presentation – Thursday, July 23 at 7 pm
Please join us for a Zoom presentation by Hingham resident John Borger, who has recently installed solar at his home and has done ALL the research for you regarding going solar right here in Hingham. You don't want to miss this informative presentation!
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 [...]
Next HNZ Meeting: Wednesday, June 17 at 7 pm via Zoom.
Our next HNZ meeting will be June 16, 2020 at 7 pm. Please email HinghamNetZero@gmail.com to get the Zoom link.
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]