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Earth Day series: Investments paying off for homeowners

Wayland Town Crier 3/1/13: Earth Day series: Investments paying off for homeowners.  Climate change is here. It’s happening. We are already seeing more floods, more severe weather, more incalculable damage to our buildings and roads on an annual basis. So what do we do?  This question was what spurred Wayland resident Sabine von Mering to join Transition Wayland. Because she felt that no matter what comes, Waylanders will experience climate change together, right here in Wayland.

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Local Residents Connect the Dots of Climate Change

Wayland Patch 5/7/12: Local Residents Connect the Dots of Climate Change. Two years ago the parking lot of the Wayland Public Library stood under several feet of water — the combined result of snow melt and rain that caused the Sudbury River to spill over its banks and into the surrounding flood-prone area. Saturday, the parking lot of the Wayland Public Library stood under the feet of several dozen people — the combined result of passionate individuals getting the word out and then braving a gloomy Saturday morning to make a statement.

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Earth Day Fair Offers Something for Everyone

Wayland Patch 5/4/12: Earth Day Fair Offers Something for Everyone. Passionate environmentalists and curious community members alike came out to the courtyard of the Wayland Town Building April 29 for the third annual Earth Day fair sponsored by the Wayland Green Team and Transition Wayland. Event organizers estimate that about 400 people mingled in the courtyard on a beautiful Sunday afternoon, making this year's fair better attended than the past two years combined.

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