Consider This: Neighborhood preparedness … create a plan with neighbors on your street

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Neighbors knowing and helping neighbors in times of storms is a way to keep everyone safe. As the Massachusetts climate…
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Neighbors knowing and helping neighbors in times of storms is a way to keep everyone safe. As the Massachusetts climate…

Why you should consider a composting service

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Did you know that each year Massachusetts households, businesses, and institutions discard enough garbage that, when compacted, would fill 3,000…
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Did you know that each year Massachusetts households, businesses, and institutions discard enough garbage that, when compacted, would fill 3,000…

Climate Plan 2025 Update

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In September we proposed changes to the Climate Initiative Plan to the Select Board.

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About Us

Climate Action Plan

Town Resolution

Our History

Our Team of Volunteers

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Our Vision

The Town of Harvard will be a sustainable community that is resilient to the impacts of a changing climate by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, stewarding natural resources, and supporting health and quality of life.

Why you should care?
What can one person do?

The climate crisis is a defining challenge of our time, one that demands our immediate attention and action. The urgency of addressing the crisis offers us an extraordinary opportunity to make a positive impact.

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Initiatives

Our Climate Action Plan has six focus areas which our initiatives are based on.

Preparedness

Prepare for snowstorms, hurricanes, flooding, and other climate related events.

Progress

Our goals in numbers and how we are doing against them.

Other Voices and Resources

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Dr. Jane Goodall’s Final Message

In an exclusive interview, Dr. Jane Goodall leaves behind her last words on Netflix. Full interview found there.

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Interview With Massachusetts State Senator Mike Barrett

Mike Barrett on Climate Outlook – interview with Will Brownsberger.

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WBUR Here Comes the Sun

World renowned activist Bill McKibben on fighting climate change with solar power.

More Resources

Here are some of the many organizations in Massachusetts, the country and internationally that are addressing climate change.

Community Voices

Harvard residents’ contributions to the town’s sustainability and resiliency.

Town of Harvard

Find us on the Harvard Town website. Includes the Agendas and Minutes of all Committee Meetings.

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