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SUMMARY:Boston Climate Week May 3-10
DESCRIPTION:Boston is hosting its largest ever climate action week. Tune in May 3rd through May 10th for a variety of in person and virtual events all about climate action and technology. Many events are free to attend. If you were inspired on Earth Day to do something more for our planet\, the panels and events that are a part of Boston Climate Week are a great place to see what’s already happening and how you can be involved. See their webpage for the full event listings: https://boston.climate-week.org/ \n 
URL:https://energizefranklin.org/event/boston-climate-week-may-3-10/
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SUMMARY:350 Mass Orientation Event
DESCRIPTION:If you’ve heard of 350 Mass\, but aren’t sure what they’re about\, this event is for you. On Sunday\, May 3rd from 7-8:30pm\, join members of 350 Mass and other curious folks to learn more about 350 Mass as an organization\, what they’re currently involved within the climate movement\, and how you can get involved. This event is held virtually\, so all are welcome to attend. Register in advance on their event page!
URL:https://energizefranklin.org/event/350-mass-orientation-event/
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SUMMARY:Daunting to Doable: Unlocking Affordable Energy Upgrades in Massachusetts
DESCRIPTION:Join the Center for EcoTechnology (CET) in their virtual information session as a part of Boston Climate Week on May 4th\, 7pm-8:15pm. They will be discussing the Energy Saver Home Loan Program as an option to finance energy-efficient home upgrades. Learn about how low interest financing can help you make changes to your home that reduce energy consumption\, boost your comfort\, and support sustainable living. Register for the session for a link to join.
URL:https://energizefranklin.org/event/daunting-to-doable-unlocking-affordable-energy-upgrades-in-massachusetts/
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SUMMARY:350 Mass Greater Franklin Node Meetings
DESCRIPTION:Come learn about climate issues and advocacy with the 350 Mass Greater Franklin node! The group meets every first and third Thursday of the month. First Thursday meetings are hybrid\, with attendees welcome in person and over Zoom. A Zoom link is available for those on the mailing list. Click here for more details. You can sign up for an attendance link via the 350 Mass website. Those attending in person should meet at the FUSF Church.
URL:https://energizefranklin.org/event/350-mass-greater-franklin-node-meetings/2026-05-07/
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SUMMARY:GECA - How Mass can lower energy bills by cutting corporate givaways
DESCRIPTION:Join the Green Energy Consumer’s Alliance Policy Advocate Carrie Katan and Executive Director Larry Chretien for a lunchtime information session on May 12th. They will be discussing why the state of Massachusetts has such high energy bills and what can be done about it. The panel will also discuss the upcoming State Senate’s energy bill as an avenue to tackling these concerns. Grab your lunch and get ready to talk energy bills! Register at the provided link.
URL:https://energizefranklin.org/event/geca-how-mass-can-lower-energy-bills-by-cutting-corporate-givaways/
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SUMMARY:MCAN May Networks Meeting
DESCRIPTION:If you’re interested in how sustainable efforts can go beyond your home\, apartment\, or business\, the Massachusetts Climate Action Network’s May Meeting could be for you. Learn about embodied carbon and how Toronto has developed a standard for limiting the embodied carbon intensity in the construction of new municipal buildings. Join them on Wednesday\, May 20th from noon until 1:30pm to learn more about this area of sustainable construction and climate-smart infrastructure\, and how programs like this could inform work in Massachusetts. Ryan Zizzo\, founder and CEO of Mantle Climate\, will be presenting. See their website for more details and to register for the link.
URL:https://energizefranklin.org/event/mcan-may-networks-meeting/
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SUMMARY:350 Mass Greater Franklin Node
DESCRIPTION:Come learn about climate issues and advocacy with the 350 Mass Greater Franklin node! The group meets every first and third Thursday of the month. Meetings are currently held virtually via Zoom for the meeting on the third Thursday of the month. Click here for more details. You can sign up for an attendance link via the 350 Mass website.
URL:https://energizefranklin.org/event/350-mass-greater-franklin-node/2026-05-21/
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SUMMARY:GECA - Heat Pumps for Renters\, Landlords\, and Homeowners
DESCRIPTION:If you’ve been curious about heat pumps\, no matter whether you rent or own\, join the Green Energy Consumers Alliance on Wednesday\, May 27th\, at 7pm. This virtual session\, held in partnership with the cities of Fall River and New Bedford\, covers the basics of heat pumps and how they work\, the costs and benefits\, and special considerations for landlords and tenants. RSVP on the GECA website to attend.
URL:https://energizefranklin.org/event/geca-heat-pumps-for-renters-landlords-and-homeowners/
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