With rare exceptions in outdoor seating, regulations effectively prohibit dogs in U.S. bars & restaurants, citing hazily-defined health concerns. But as one look at DogsInPubs.com will tell you, we're missing out. In Britain, the … [Read more...]
5 Ways Climate Changes are Hammering Cape Cod This Summer
How is global warming changing Cape Cod? Sean Gonsalves of the Cape Cod Times lists five ways, concluding: 5) New waterfront property. "Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps" are being released by the Federal Emergency Management … [Read more...]
Domino’s Pizza Trashes American Seafood
WTF, Domino's? Folks from Gloucester to New Bedford should be outraged. Via The Mudflats … [Read more...]
Will Gov. Patrick Listen to Anti-Coal Protesters and Shut Down Brayton Point?
Protesters delivered a powerful message to Gov. Deval Patrick (D-MA) on Sunday, asking him to shut down the coal-fired Brayton Point power plant: Organized by 350 Massachusetts Action and Better Future Action, protestors carrying mini wind … [Read more...]
BOEM Holds MA/RI Offshore Wind Lease Sale (Update: We Have a Winner!)
UPDATE 7:26pm: Congrats to Deepwater Wind, winner of both leases! It's a big day for offshore wind far off the coasts of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is holding offshore wind lease … [Read more...]
Somerset Police Chief Ready to Crack Skulls at Peaceful Coal Protest
Ahead of a peaceful anti-coal protest planned Sunday at Massachusetts' Brayton Point power plant, Somerset Police Chief Joseph Ferreira has invested $30,000 of town funds in full riot gear. Click the link so you can see the accompanying … [Read more...]
Bending to Wind Hypochondriacs Brings Fairhaven’s Democracy to Breaking Point
There's a new victim of Fairhaven's elected officials since their decision to let wind hypochondriacs call the shots: Democracy. As those officials have felt more heat from ordinary clean energy-supporting citizens, they've started abusing … [Read more...]
New Poll: Sen. Warren Gaining Support From Democrats Nationwide
A new PPP poll shows Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) with a slight edge in the 2016 GOP presidential field, while Hillary Clinton not only trounces every other Democrat, she leads every Republican candidate. Vice President Joe Biden trails Hillary by … [Read more...]
Your Headline of the Day, Courtesy Gabriel Gomez
The incoherence strikes back. h/t Dave Weigel … [Read more...]
Why is Google Fundraising for a Top Climate Science Denier?
Google, which has an office in Cambridge, has a company motto of "don't be evil." But it recently hosted a big money fundraiser for Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK), the Senate's climate science denier-in-chief. Watch Andy Cobb take a look at how … [Read more...]
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