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3 Days to go: Help needed in the 8th Essex

February 2, 2008 By lori 6 Comments

Hey everyone. As many of you know, my name is Lori Ehrlich and I'm running for the 8th Essex State Rep seat in Marblehead, Swampscott, and part of Lynn. I've been a practicing CPA for over 20 years, environmental activist, blogger, wife and … [Read more...]

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Running shoes required: It’s looking like a sprint!

November 9, 2007 By lori 5 Comments

While I live in Marblehead, I gave this speech on the property line of Swampscott (the town in which I grew up) and Lynn (where I was born) with a cold ocean breeze and a warm curious crowd: A Fresh Look Campaign Announcement for Lori … [Read more...]

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Cooler than Greenland! Lynxgirl on CNN!

October 15, 2007 By lori 2 Comments

Click here for the CNN Student News newscast. The newscast and accompanying photo album are both terrific. Have you, your kids, your students, your grandkids, your neighbors, your friends, made squares?  If so, be sure to find their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: al-gore, blanket-the-globe, casey-ehrlich, children, education, environment, global-warming, massachusetts

The Simpsons Movie: WHERE’S BLINKY?

July 22, 2007 By lori 3 Comments

This doesn't really have anything to do with the Simpsons Movie but the bridge has been built so alas, I will walk across.  For those of you in the Boston area, be sure to stop by The Museum of Fine Arts for the Hopper exhibit (click … [Read more...]

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Washington Post: Inaction on Warming will be Costly

July 11, 2007 By lori 15 Comments

The study, called "Confronting Climate Change in the U.S. Northeast." was done by Cambridge, MA based Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS), 50 scientists and economists and was peer-reviewed.  It's the most in-depth report produced to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: climate-change, global-warming, massachusetts, new-england, rggi, ucs, union-of-concerned-scientists, washington-post

Boston Globe: Forget Hypocrisy, Live Earth brought message to BILLIONS

July 9, 2007 By lori 16 Comments

(I haven't seen this cute little Smart Car posted anywhere but every single concert goer passed it on the way in.  Wouldn't it be awesome if everyone could downsize like in Europe?  Unfortunately for us, this little car looks like … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: al-gore, boston-globe, global-warming, live-earth, massachusetts, smart-car

Subsidies for “UNKILLABLE DRACULAS”

June 12, 2007 By lori 25 Comments

Bela Lugosi's got nothin' on Big Coal, but the parallel is humorously appropriate when you consider blood sucking air pollution, global warming, mountaintop removal, strip mining, coal slurry ponds, acid rain, and such.  From today's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: barak-obama, co2, coal, coal-gasification, energy, global-warming, massachusetts

SOS: Sad Fish Video

May 22, 2007 By lori 1 Comment

Thanks to ZackK's Official Live Earth Blog for sharing children's unvarnished thoughts about global warming from Director, Malcolm Venville.  I think I've encountered the parents of that little "water vapor boy" before.  Also, Al … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: al-gore, fun, global-warming, kids, national

Earth Day 2007 in 3-Ply

April 21, 2007 By lori 20 Comments

And now another treasure from Italy not seen in any museums, but certainly zipping all around them.  Cozy and adorable although at first glance for us Americans, they're freakishly small. As I took in great works of the last couple … [Read more...]

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15 Inches

April 5, 2007 By lori 26 Comments

In Beth Daley's article in The Boston Globe today, "US lags on plans for climate change" that just by it's very title indicates that it's time to think about adapting.  We must be in what Al Gore calls, "A time of consequences."  … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: adaptation, boston, climate-change, dear-island, global-warming, massachusetts, sea-level-rise

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jglarussoJoe LaRusso 🔌 🕳🐇@jglarusso·
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“O if we but knew what we do
When we delve or hew —“

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https://twitter.com/elfonsite/status/1204901762462867456?s=21

AshTheElf👀@ElfOnSite

Later today, we saw something that broke our hearts: Enbridge is removing trees.

We don’t know where the (very much toxic) trees are going. We don’t see any breathing protection for the workers either. Where is @MassDEP to help protect us all?

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RachelEGoldenRachel Golden@RachelEGolden·
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@MassMedical just adopted a new policy warning that #gas stoves cause harmful indoor air pollution that increases the incidence and severity of #asthma. Thank you @PSRenvironment, @MassSierraClub, and all doctors who worked on this.

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ijkijKevinKevin Hall@ijkijKevin·
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@WalshFreedom This is such a good piece of writing by @joshtpm. It's not just clear and powerful, it also helps me when I feel like wringing my hands or cringing about the world falling apart.

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Also too, he’s destroying the planet.

Kathryn Watson@kathrynw5

The 73-year-old president of the United States is attacking a 16-year-old who is on the autism spectrum. https://twitter.com/realdonaldtrump/status/1205100602025545730

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ssteingraber1Dr. Sandra Steingraber@ssteingraber1·
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1/ A SHORT FRACKING THREAD

A triple whammy of terrifying climate news today shows the paramount planetary importance of STOPPING U.S. FRACKING OPERATIONS.

First from Axios:

As climate change worsens, America blows past the world in oil and natural gas https://www.axios.com/america-blows-past-the-world-in-oil-and-natural-gas-72a3fd68-d444-4148-b169-baa922d401c5.html

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