Discover sustainability events happening across the Monadnock region.
On February 15th the towns of Peterborough, Hancock, Sharon, Rindge, and Fitzwilliam will be announcing the solar installers who will be working with town volunteers and the Hub during the […]
Solar Power Northeast returns to Boston in 2019 Solar Power Northeast is the largest forum in the Northeast for the solar and energy storage industry to come together and learn […]
The Mariposa Museum will host a moderated panel discussion about climate change and the steps being taken to address it with local and global experts on Friday, February 15 at 7pm. In this special program, writer and cultural anthropologist Mary Catherine Bateson will moderate a conversation between guest panelists Dori Drachman and Bob Winterbottom. Bateson has spoken and written on […]
Farmers are invited to find out how they can increase their energy independence and resilience, reduce their carbon footprint and boost the financial strength of our communities through the use of community supported solar power. The Cheshire County Conservation District and MSN will host informational workshops in (3) different locations throughout the County so that […]
Come out to the Kickoffs in Peterborough and Rindge happening on two consecutive nights! Mingle and snack on […]
Come out to the Kickoffs in Peterborough and Rindge happening on two consecutive nights! Mingle and snack on […]
Come join us at our Annual Meeting. Learn about what the Network and the Energy Hub has been up to this past year. Meet new faces and catch up with […]
Come out to the Blastos room in Keene Ice for food, community, and to learn how to save money and make your home more energy efficient. Tim Stiles, an energy […]
Join us at the Nashua Energy Roundtable, at White Birch Brewing, to hear how Nashua area business and municipal leaders are taking control of their energy needs by investing in energy efficiency and renewable energy. We'll focus on local energy stories and engage you in discussion of some of the ways New Hampshire is coming […]
The Monadnock Energy Hub is partnering with the Monadnock Coop to bring a Drive Electric Event to the Whitney Bros. parking lot adjacent to the Monadnock Coop's Earth Day event. […]
It is time to meet as a Monadnock Region and discuss energy matters and how to move our region toward reducing greenhouse gases and a greener future. We are eager […]
Come out and join Solarize Monadnock and ReVision Energy for trivia night with a solar twist. Learn about the Solarize Monadnock Campaign and maybe leave with a prize - showing […]
Come out and visit Solarize Monadnock and enjoy the festivities. Bring your children or grandchildren to enjoy crafts, music, and a day of creativity at Children in the Arts.
Reinventing Power takes us across the country to hear directly from people who make a clean energy future achievable. Following the film, we invite you to stay for a panel discussion on clean energy initiatives in New England. Co-Hosts: Sierra Club, Solarize Monadnock, League of Conservation Voters, and ReVision Energy
Join Clean Energy NH for an in-depth forum featuring experts in state and federal renewable energy taxation, successful development, best practices, and examples from NH communities. Attendees will leave this […]
You are cordially invited to attend the Southwest Region Planning Commission’s Annual Meeting Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at Keene State College Norma Walker Hall, Alumni Center Keene, NH 03431 […]
Scott is Director of Clean Energy Finance at the New Hampshire Community Development Finance Authority (CDFA). Working with businesses, non-profits, and municipalities, Scott provides financing tools and technical support for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects and manages an energy audit grant program for small NH businesses. In previous positions with for-profit companies and non-profit […]
Superior Energy Management Creates Environmental Leaders Training brokers to promote the energy performance and sustainability achievements of your buildings is key to attracting clients and executing green leases. Three ENERGY STAR Commercial Real Estate Partners will share how they provide energy efficiency training for brokers and recognize their accomplishments. CBRE will discuss their internal training […]
Superior Energy Management Creates Environmental Leaders Training brokers to promote the energy performance and sustainability achievements of your buildings is key to attracting clients and executing green leases. Three ENERGY STAR Commercial Real Estate Partners will share how they provide energy efficiency training for brokers and recognize their accomplishments. CBRE will discuss their internal training […]
Green Energy Options of Keene invites business owners and Monadnock Region community leaders to an open house and solar presentation on Thursday, July 18, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Learn […]
Come out and listen to George Lakey discuss direct action and how to use organizing techniques to combat climate change.
This dynamic and interactive solar marketplace event will bring together solar developers, property owners, policy makers and professionals for illuminating educational sessions, active networking and live market-making in a 'Solar Market Mixer.' Tentative Agenda Schedule subject to change. Educational sessions and speakers coming soon!
The first is our Keene Conservation Conversation on July 25th from 3:30-5:00 PM at Branch and Blade Brewery, 17 Bradco St. Keene, NH. We want to hear from you! We will be […]
We are having a hike on July 26th, from 8:30-11:30 AM. We will be leading an easy/moderate 2.5 mile community hike up Surry Mountain – a jewel in the heart […]
Each August, we hope to inspire you to eat more locally grown, raised and made foods, meet the farmers, growers and chefs behind your food and learn new skills that keep you eating locally throughout the year. Celebrate our harvest! Discover NH Farm & Food Events Read Our Blog PROMOTION OF NH EAT LOCAL MONTH […]
Gather with friends and community members at Stonewall Farm for our Community Night and Farm Market series starting June 27th and ending August 22nd. The series runs the first, third and fourth Thursdays during the summer from 4:00 to 8:00 PM. The public is invited for a picnic on the grounds (inside building in case […]
Solarize Monadnock (Solarize Monadnock website) is a volunteer-led town-by-town campaign to encourage residential and small business solar installations. Following successful campaigns in Peterborough, Hancock, Sharon, Rindge, and Fitzwilliam in early […]
Farmers are opening up their barns, coops, hoop houses, and pastures to foster a better understanding of their day-to-day lives working to bring food to our tables. New this year — The Feast on This! Film Festival will join the Monadnock Farm Tour for a celebration of local food. Films chosen will be shown in […]
Come out for a day of Learning and Fun about Electric Vehicles and Exciting Plans that you can take part in for the Monadnock Region! We are Launching our Local […]
The CHARGE FORWARD ELECTRIC VEHICLE (EV) RELAY will showcase New Hampshire as open for business for tourists, young talent, residents, and all drivers of electric vehicles, featuring the diversity and accessibility of […]
SWRPC and the City of Keene will host a public meeting to discuss the New Hampshire Department Of Transportation's Statewide Pedestrian and Bicycle Transportation Plan on Tuesday, September 17th from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Keene […]
Every two years, the Governor's Advisory Commission on Intermodal Transportation (GACIT) hosts public hearings throughout the State to present information and receive input as part of the Ten Year Transportation Improvement […]
Every two years, the Governor's Advisory Commission on Intermodal Transportation (GACIT) hosts public hearings throughout the State to present information and receive input as part of the Ten Year Transportation Improvement […]
Radically Rural™ is an annual two-day summit that brings together hundreds of people who are passionate about creating vibrant, robust rural communities and are eager to learn, connect and lead the charge. AND THIS YEAR THERE IS A NEW TRACK - RENEWABLE ENERGY. Certain to be more and more a part of the sustainable lifestyle […]
The Greater Keene Chamber of Commerce (GKCC) will be sponsoring a forum on the State of the Monadnock Region as part of their Regional Issues Series on Wednesday, September 25th from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. […]
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Every two years, the Governor's Advisory Commission on Intermodal Transportation (GACIT) hosts public hearings throughout the State to present information and receive input as part of the Ten Year Transportation Improvement […]
Button Up Workshop is a 1 1 ⁄2 hour presentation about improving the energy efficiency of your home. It covers energy saving tips and NHSaves energy efficiency programs. Learn about saving electricity, insulation and air sealing, energy audit and weatherization programs, rebates on electric and gas appliances, and other incentives from NH’s energy utilities. New […]
The public is invited to a conversation about Keene’s renewable energy goals this week. Tuesday’s event, hosted by the city and Keene State College’s environmental studies department, will include a panel discussion followed by small-group discussions, according to information from the city. The Keene City Council earlier this year adopted a resolution calling for all […]
Grab some coffee and join us for a round table discussion about climate change, the importance of storytelling, and ways to take climate action. We will be at the Bookery on 844 Elm Street, Manchester, NH from 4-6pm on Friday 10/25
The New Hampshire Rail Trails Coalition will be hosting its bi-annual conference: Moving Forward Together into the 2020s on Saturday October 26th from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the National Safety Council of Northern New England, 2 Whitney Road, Suite 11, Concord, NH. The conference agenda includes items of interest to rail trail builders, maintainers and users. Discussion topics will include significant rail trail-related […]
The adoption of NH SB-286 in 2019 offers a number of exciting energy possibilities for our region and our communities. There are two upcoming presentations to learn about this: on October 29 at 10:00 AM at County Hall, 12 Court Street, Keene, NH and on November 4 at 6:00 PM at the Marlborough Community House, Henry Herndon of […]
A vision for a more sustainable future has been coming into focus in the past few years here in New England. This slide presentation will provide a look at the huge potential of offshore wind power, which could transform our region’s power system and create thousands of green jobs for the region’s economy in the […]
If you could know the truth about the threat of climate change — would you want to know? Before the Flood, presented by National Geographic, features Leonardo DiCaprio on a journey as a United Nations Messenger of Peace, traveling to five continents and the Arctic to witness climate change firsthand. He goes on expeditions with […]
Join to Monadnock Energy Hub as it hosts Henry Herndon of Clean Energy New Hampshire for a presentation and discussion about Community Power. What is Community Power? It is a […]
Save the Date! The LES conference date has been set! Put it on your calendar and check back to the event website to see when registration opens! Hope you to see you there! What is the LES Conference? LATEST TOPICS LEADING EXPERTS INNOVATIVE IDEAS BEST PRACTICES BEST-OF-THE-BEST NETWORKING The Local Energy Solutions (LES) Conference is […]
Description The NH Transportation Summit, hosted by the Dupont Group, will take place on Monday, November 18 from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Holiday Inn Concord Downtown. The […]
Participate in a group discussion to learn about the City’s 100% renewable energy goals and share your thoughts, concerns, and ideas related to Keene’s energy future. The Keene City Council recently made a commitment that all electricity consumed in the City will come from renewable energy sources by the year 2030 and that 100% of […]
Join NHSaves and other local partners November 20th at 7pm at the MAxT Makerspace for an informative session presented by Ted Stiles about how to weatherize your home and save […]
Participate in a group discussion to learn about the City’s 100% renewable energy goals and share your thoughts, concerns, and ideas related to Keene’s energy future. The Keene City Council recently made a commitment that all electricity consumed in the City will come from renewable energy sources by the year 2030 and that 100% of […]
Join the Hub & the League of Conservation Voters "Climate Action NH" for an evening of shared Climate Stories and Poems with fellow residents at Keene's "The Works" on Wednesday, […]
Participate in a group discussion to learn about the City’s 100% renewable energy goals and share your thoughts, concerns, and ideas related to Keene’s energy future. The Keene City Council recently made a commitment that all electricity consumed in the City will come from renewable energy sources by the year 2030 and that 100% of […]
We are Unitarian Universalists called to confront the climate crisis and to work for climate justice in New Hampshire. We plan to gather together in early January to plan to […]
Join forester, naturalist, and educator Lynn Levine for an exploration of the trees of downtown Walpole, NH. The day will begin indoors at the Walpole Town Hall for a short […]
Join the conversation! Register for a small group discussion to learn about the City of Keene's 100% renewable energy goals and share your thoughts, concerns, and ideas. Your feedback will be used to inform the vision, goals, and strategies of a community energy plan for Keene. To learn more, or register for a session, please […]
Please join us for the next webinar for the International Sustainable Development and Climate Change Master’s program here at Antioch New England, created for the next generation of resilience and […]
Come join us in the Masiello Room - Webinar watch-party/brown-bag "lunch & learn" This webinar will present the findings and recommendations from a new report that are especially relevant to community organizations and frontline energy equity leaders. Solar with Justice: Strategies for Powering Up Under-Resourced Communities and Growing an Inclusive Solar Economy was produced by a team […]
Join the conversation! Register for a small group discussion to learn about the City of Keene's 100% renewable energy goals and share your thoughts, concerns, and ideas. Your feedback will be used to inform the vision, goals, and strategies of a community energy plan for Keene. To learn more, or register for a session, please […]
Review of Energy Legislation, presented by League of Conservation Voters on January 29th from 12 to 1:30 at the Lakeside Building at Franklin Pierce University's Rindge Campus. This presentation is sponsored by the Franklin Pierce Institute for Climate Action.
A presentation by Dr. Sam Miller Professor of Meteorology at Plymouth State University in the Cheshire Community Room. Hosted by Franklin Pierce University Institute for Climate Action on the FPU campus. Free Food. https://www.facebook.com/events/174194607206847/
The course covers topics such as LED lighting, HVAC operations, indoor air quality, electrical systems, benchmarking energy performance and maximizing NHSaves incentives. An optional BOC I certification exam is also available. Through NHSaves, eligible participants get a 50% tuition award. Course information at LRCC's Energy Training Calendar. Contact LRCC tel. 603-524-3207 or Andy Duncan for registration […]
The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy is hosting the 2020 Radically Rural Energy Conference in Chicago, IL. This dynamic one-day event will explore how energy efficiency and clean energy are increasing rural prosperity. Our interactive sessions, plenary panels, and networking breaks will connect you with leaders from utilities, government, industry, nonprofits, financial institutions, and academia. […]
The Intermodal Transportation Center Feasibility Study Working Group will meet at 9:00 a.m. at the SWRPC offices at 37 Ashuelot Street, Keene. For more information please contact J. B. Mack of SWRPC staff.
Building Operator Certification courses cover topics such as LED lighting, HVAC operations, indoor air quality, electrical systems, benchmarking energy performance and maximizing NHSaves incentives. An optional BOC I certification exam is also available. Through NHSaves, eligible participants get a 50% tuition award. Course information at LRCC's Energy Training Calendar. Contact LRCC tel. 603-524-3207 or Andy Duncan […]
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Building Operator Certification courses cover topics such as LED lighting, HVAC operations, indoor air quality, electrical systems, benchmarking energy performance and maximizing NHSaves incentives. An optional BOC I certification exam is also available. Through NHSaves, eligible participants get a 50% tuition award. Course information at LRCC's Energy Training. Contact LRCC tel. 603-524-3207 or Andy Duncan for […]
Free Home Energy Workshop NHSaves Button Up Workshop is a free presentation to help local residents conserve energy & save money on their heating and cooling bills. Learn about saving electricity, insulation & air sealing, energy audit and weatherization programs, rebates on electric and gas appliances, and other incentives from NH's energy utilities. Where? Keene […]
On Thursday April 2, 2020 Matt Ward will be hosting a Zoom Conference call for anyone interested. He will be discussing ways for business to succeed during this difficult and […]
From the City's Website The City of Keene invites all residents and interested individuals to participate in a webinar presentation on Thursday, April 2 from 12:00-1:30 pm to learn about strategies and actions the City is considering to help the community achieve its goal to source 100% of all electricity from renewable energy sources by […]
From the City's Website The City of Keene invites all residents and interested individuals to participate in a webinar presentation on Thursday, April 2 from 12:00-1:30 pm to learn about strategies and actions the City is considering to help the community achieve its goal to source 100% of all electricity from renewable energy sources by […]
Tuesday, April 7 from 4:00pm - 5:00pm. The Button Up Workshop is an hour long presentation about improving the energy efficiency of your home. It covers energy savings tips and NH Saves energy efficiency programs. Learn about saving electricity, insulation and air sealing, energy audit and weatheriation programs, rebates on electric & gas appliances, & more! Register here.
Hosted by: Solve Climat by 2030 and Antioch University New England PLEASE REGISTER HERE to watch the webinar live, or if you would like to be e-mailed a link to […]
The level of global mobilization underway to contain the Covid-19 crisis must also be applied to solving the existential threat of climate change. Join 603 Forward, Next Gen NH, New Hampshire Young Democrats, Protect Our Winters Action Fund, and the League of Conservation Voters for a virtual town hall to focus on the urgent need for […]
Connect to the Interview here: Monadnock Tonight Our EARTH DAY Edition guests will be... JOHN KONDOS, Board President, Monadnock Sustainability Network John is a founder of the Monadnock Sustainability Network, Home-Efficiency Resources and Solar Source (now part of the Melanson Co.). He started his career in the renewable energy industry in the late 1970s with the […]
Are you missing out on your trivia nights? Do you want to learn more facts about climate and the environment? Join the League of Conservation Voters and Rights and Democracy on Tuesday April 21st at 5:30 PM for a Virtual Environmental Trivia Night on Zoom. There will be two rounds of environmental trivia, teams, break out rooms, and […]
Earth Day • April 22, 2020 • 8:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. PT An online gathering of some of the great thinkers of our time to look at how we […]
Energy Efficiency Can Get Us Halfway to Climate Goals Date and time: Wednesday, Apr. 22, 11:00 am ET As we battle the COVID-19 pandemic, the threat of climate change remains and will also demand incredible resolve to address. Energy efficiency is a vital tool for putting people back to work and slashing harmful emissions. On […]
Thursday, April 23rd, at 6:00PM. Screening of the movie, DISRUPTION by NextGen NH & 350NH. RSVP Here: https://www.mobilize.us/netgennh/event/267272/ "In the lead up to the largest climate mobilization in history, DISRUPTION weaves together the science, politics and psychology of our collective inaction to address the greatest ecological, social and moral challenge of our time. A who's […]
Please join Citizens’ Climate Lobby (CCL) to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. Not all of us are able to focus on climate change right now. But for those […]
League of Conservation Voters & Kent Street Coalition will be airing Netflix's Documentary "Chasing Coral" via a webinar on April 29th 6-8pm. Event on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/922321241520352/ RSVP email Meghan at […]
Clean Energy States Alliance Webinar Series Recognizing that solar installations can benefit from pollinator-friendly ground cover, many states have taken action to promote this promising solar PV design and management approach. In this webinar, hosted by the Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA), panelists will discuss states’ pollinator-friendly solar initiatives. Georgena Terry will provide an overview […]
Come enjoy this free virtual screening of The Need to Grow; a brilliant award winning documentary highlighting the importance of farmable soil. Kimberly McGlinchey, a local high-school teacher and expert on sustainable agriculture, will be in attendance to answer questions and discuss her efforts to educate our community about this necessity. Hosted by Climate Action […]
This Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA) webinar will provide an overview of the goals and activities that 14 states plus the District of Columbia have undertaken to achieve 100% clean electricity. David Hochschild of the California Energy Commission will discuss California’s 100% clean energy goal, how other states could benefit by adopting a similar goal, […]
This webinar put on by ClimateXChange More information on this event: https://climate-xchange.org/event/natural-climate-solutions-the-role-of-agriculture-and-carbon-capture-in-the-transition/ Follow Link to Register for Event - Required.
This webinar, hosted by the Clean Energy States Alliance, will be the first 100% Clean Energy Collaborative webinar highlighting the findings and perspectives of leading analysts states focused on achieving 100% clean energy. Jesse Jenkins, assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering and Andlinger Center for Energy & Environment at Princeton University […]
Register for the Webinar Here The District of Columbia’s “Solar for All” program is an initiative with a goal to provide 100,000 low-to-moderate income families, with the benefits of locally […]
Transportation has surpassed electricity to become the largest source of emissions in the U.S. While recent studies project that electric vehicles will become cheaper than gas and diesel cars in […]
Register for this Conference begins May 13th - https://citizensclimatelobby.org/2020-june-conference/ This is a membership conference - see website for more details. Membership is free.
June 11th from 7:00pm - 8:30pm. NHSaves Virtual Button Up Workshop is a free presentation to help local residents conserve energy and save money on their heating and cooling bills. Learn about saving electricity, insulation and air sealing, energy audit and weatherization programs, rebates on electric & gas appliances, & other incentives from NH energy […]
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From Greenbiz.com Having flown under the radar for decades, the trucking industry more than proved its value during the COVID-19 crisis as hospital, grocery and e-commerce deliveries became critical. With more attention on the industry and its current practices, we want to focus on its future as well. Trucking is ready for a transition to […]
Despite the challenges of COVID-19, the climate and biodiversity crises are ongoing. Transformative action to address these interrelated crises is needed now more than ever. To this end, on 7-9 July the Nature-based Solutions Initiative will be hosting a virtual event, NbS Digital Dialogues, to discuss key issues around NbS and draw conclusions that can be fed into […]
Join Clean Energy NH for our annual Policy Recap webinar! During this free virtual event open to all of our members and supporters, we'll take a deep dive into the 2019-2020 legislative session and discuss the major bills that lived & died as well as an explanation of the impact the coronavirus pandemic had on […]
Join Clean Energy NH's staff for the second edition of our popular webinar Ask-Me-Anything: Clean Energy version! This member-exclusive webinar series is a platform for our members to ask questions […]
The Moniff Film Festival Presents a free virtual film showing of the film "2040" Join us for the movie "2040" and a panel discussion around clean energy with board members John Kondos and Dori Drachman. More details and to register here.
Hosted by the Hannah Grimes Center, the Radically Rural Remote summit is a virtual day-long conference discussing all things rural town development. The MSH is excited to be hosting the Clean Energy Track, featuring discussions with some of our nation’s clean energy experts. Panels will be discussing some of the most innovative solutions to carbon […]
REGISTER FOR FREE The Monadnock Sustainability Hub is proud to present—in partnership with Drive Electric NH— it’s fourth Drive Electric Event as part of National Drive Electric Week—EV Owner Panel: […]
October is Energy Month! To celebrate, MSH wants to share various clean energy and climate-related events happening in the Monadnock Region throughout the month of October. See the list of […]
The Keene Clean Energy Team invited 16 homeowners to share the stories, frustrations, and triumphs of generating their own energy with solar panels and making their homes more energy-efficient. Their […]
The city of Keene is hosting a community forum with an update on our progress toward our 100% renewable energy goal and an opportunity to provide feedback. Attendees will choose […]