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New Report Highlights Harvard’s Dirty Energy Ties

January 21, 2016 By thegreenmiles

A new report from the Energy & Policy Institute warns many of America's universities continue to be hooked on dirty energy funding, with Harvard University highlighted as one of the top offenders: Universities and professors, funded by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: Divestment, harvard, harvard-university

The Old Yankees Were Right: Payback Coming Due for December’s Warmth

January 20, 2016 By thegreenmiles

Lifelong New Englanders will often lament during exceptionally pleasant weather that we shouldn't enjoy it too much because we'll be punished for it later. There's no reason to believe Mother Nature keeps a Puritanical ledger ensuring that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: climate, climate-change, environment, global-warming, weather, winter

Boston Globe Suddenly Bad at Delivering Boston Globe (Updated)

January 3, 2016 By thegreenmiles

Does anybody know what just happened at the Boston Globe? This morning Globe union staff, including news reporters & photojournalists, have been out helping deliver papers. As Craig Douglas reports for Boston Business Journal, it comes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: media

CA Geyser Shows Why Fracked Gas Is a Climate Killer

December 29, 2015 By thegreenmiles

A massive gas well leak in California northwest of Los Angeles has sickened dozens, forced the relocation of thousands of residents and two schools, and caused untold damage to our climate. As Massachusetts lawmakers consider subsidizing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: climate, energy, environment, fracking

Ready for a White-Hot Christmas?

December 22, 2015 By thegreenmiles

The high on Christmas Eve is forecast to hit 67 in Boston, which would obliterate the old record high of 61. It's part of a pattern of warm weather that's set to break records across the country. The National Weather Service confirms … [Read more...]

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Red Sox To Retire Boggs’ #26

December 22, 2015 By thegreenmiles

The Red Sox waited an extra decade to do it compared to beloved stars like Pedro Martinez and Carlton Fisk, but they've announced they'll finally put #26 on the right field roof deck facade: The Red Sox today announced that the club … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: red-sox, sports, Wade Boggs

Massachusetts Has Tons of Space for Solar. What We Need is Willpower.

December 18, 2015 By thegreenmiles

Here's an extremely common, and extremely dumb, attack against solar power, repeated in a local op-ed in today's New Bedford Standard Times: As of today, there are more than 4,297 MW of power generation which either has come off line or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: energy, solar

Entire Salem Bicycling Advisory Committee Quits

December 14, 2015 By thegreenmiles

Fed up with a transportation planning process they say perpetually prioritizes cars over the safety of people on bicycles, the entire Salem Bicycling Advisory Committee quit last week, as Dustin Luca reports for The Salem News: The group … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: bicycling, salem, transportation

Why Would MA Invest in Kinder Morgan When Wall St. is Selling?

December 11, 2015 By thegreenmiles

Pipeline giant Kinder Morgan is going to be glad to see 2015 come to a close. It's seen a series of stinging defeats, and its only hope is for a huge gift in 2016 from Gov. Baker and Democrats in the form of energy legislation to force … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: energy, Kinder-Morgan

Baker, Walsh Side With Fear Over Freedom & Compassion

November 16, 2015 By thegreenmiles

Gov. Charlie Baker, who we are continually told is a Massachusetts moderate, today is standing with five other Republican governors in punishing Syrian refugees for the Paris terror attacks: In the wake of the deadly terrorist attacks in … [Read more...]

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