Adam took all the good bad puns.JAMAICA PLAIN - Jamaica Pond was the scene of an escape recently. The escapees included over 700 trout of all types and a few Atlantic salmon weighing up to 15 pounds each. Governor Deval Patrick, aided by … [Read more...]
Make Money. Save The World. And Signing Books In Cambridge Tonight
In telling the story of the rise of Stonyfield Farms and especially of their yogurt, Gary relates the trials and tribulations that anyone who has ever started a business can relate to, setbacks, frustrations, victories and failures. Of … [Read more...]
Cape Wind public hearing Thu. 3/13 at UMass Boston
So the federal government's open comment period on Cape Wind is coming to a close. The Minerals Management Service is taking comments until March 20, and there are a number of public hearings this week. Public Hearing: Draft … [Read more...]
McCain an enviro? Not so fast.
McCain has already built himself a very positive image on environmental issues. Part of his appeal to independents is his perceived leadership on environment and energy issues. Global climate change, energy independence, water and air … [Read more...]
The Obstacles: The Speaker, the Money, and the Public Service Death Spiral
We're looking at a big fat budget shortfall again for next year. Ah well, business as usual -- they'll make it work out somehow, right?We've already dipped into rainy-day fund, which leaves us even more vulnerable now that … [Read more...]
“Living on Earth” is a really good show.
I keep meaning to post this every week: The Somerville-produced, WBUR-broadcast environment show "Living on Earth" is really very very good. It broadcasts at 7am on Sundays, which basically confines it to an audience of probably a few dozen … [Read more...]
Federal Agency: Cape Wind is all good.
Hot diggity! From Cape Wind's press release: BOSTON, MA -- Cape Wind passed a major milestone today at the start of its final year of permitting with the release of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) from the lead Federal … [Read more...]
Gas Guzzler tax passes… in Israel
Israel's parliament passed a Hummer of an auto tax that essentially charges excise taxes on a sliding scale depending on how efficient your auto is. While I would never dare suggest to John Kerry that he propose such a daring yet common … [Read more...]
A Huge Step Backward on Global Warming in Massachusetts
In the midst of the understandable interest and excitement about the New Hampshire primary, it may be easy to overlook an unfortunate and extremely poor decision by Ian Bowles, Secretary of Executive Office of Energy and Environmental … [Read more...]
The global warming choice, properly seen
David Roberts says what the Dem candidates ought to say about the supposed "sacrifices" we'll have to make to combat global warming and achieve "energy independence":Well, weird robotic moderator woman, I object to the way you've … [Read more...]
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