It's now been seven days since I emailed Mark Gallagher, Political Director/Treasurer of The (Ed) Markey Committee asking about Mr. Markey's position on Cape Wind. I did get a response to the effect of "I'll get back to you." Nothing … [Read more...]
Hearing activity is picking up at the State House!
There are a vast number of bills subject to hearing next week - way too many for me to post about.If you go to http://www.mass.gov/... you will see there are pages of bills scheduled. Probably it is lobbyists who mostly pay attention … [Read more...]
Destroying the earth…out of spite??
To a certain extent I can understand the viewpoint of folks like Jacoby who say they question the science, especially in light of the impact some action could have on the economy. I don't buy it, but I see how he gets to that point.But it … [Read more...]
Reality-based environmentalism, please
Environmental activist and author Bill McKibben salutes "An Earth Day with Promise", and also our my US Rep., Ed Markey. Here's part of what Markey said at last week's event:Markey said the latest report by the United Nations … [Read more...]
Rally Against Dominion Power
The first issue would require Dominion to report on its efforts to reduce carbon dioxide. At a time when corporations such as ExxonMobil are consciously taking steps to decrease their negative impact on the environment, Dominion isn't doing … [Read more...]
Earth Day 2007 in 3-Ply
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...]
John Kerry Debated Newt Gingrich
An early statement by Newt: The essence of science that distinguishes it from politics is that the argument over fact and truth is very, very important.Is that Newt admitting that in his view, the argument over fact and truth is unimportant … [Read more...]
“Major clean energy & economic development announcement”
From today's schedule for the Guv:12:30 p.m. - Governor Patrick participates in a major clean energy and economic development announcement.Evergreen Solar257 Cedar Hill St .MarlboroughEvergreen has been Patrick's favorite enviro … [Read more...]
ACTION NEEDED BY ALL DRAFT GORE SUPPORTERS
We have recently started a Draft Gore 08 site on You Tube. It features a simple video asking Gore to run for office. The purpose of the site is to intensify our growing voice and give a face to our movement. WE ARE ASKING ALL AL GORE … [Read more...]
There’s diversity, and then there’s insanity.
On the subject of Bob's post in praise of diversity, a little story ...Ever heard of Immanuel Velikovsky? He was clearly a courageous, crusading, independent scientist. Using highly original research, he posited global disasters in the … [Read more...]
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