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New Study: Global Warming Threatens MA’s Oysters & Clams

February 24, 2015 By thegreenmiles 1 Comment

Ocean acidification fueled by climate change is accelerating faster than previously thought and could have devastating effects within just a few decades, according to a new study from University of California at Davis, Ocean Conservancy, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: climate, climate-change, environment, fishing, global-warming, seafood

How Baker’s Fish Tale Exposed Democrats’ “Us Too” Fishing Failure

December 4, 2014 By thegreenmiles 16 Comments

Charlie Baker deserved every bit of mockery he got in the final days of the governor's race for making up his fish tale either in part or in whole. But whether it's true or not, Baker's attempt to position himself as one of the harvesters … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: charlie-baker, fishing, gloucester, new-bedford

Cod Fishermen Are Even More Screwed Than You Thought

January 31, 2013 By thegreenmiles 8 Comments

After months of contentious debate, New Bedford Standard Times reporter Steve Urbon says the New England Fishery Management Council finalized deep cuts to cod fishing quotas yesterday: The final vote cut the available catch of Gulf of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: cod, fish, fishing, gloucester, John-Bullard, new-bedford, noaa

Scott the Fishermen: Did Brown’s Ad Pay Off?

November 8, 2012 By thegreenmiles Leave a Comment

One of the ads I saw most this summer in New Bedford was Scott Brown's ad claiming to be a champion of fishermen. It was classic Scott Brown - clubbing you over the head with his one-of-youness, male model masculinity & love of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: fishing, gloucester, new-bedford, scott-brown

BP Seeks Sweetheart Oil Spill Deal

October 19, 2012 By thegreenmiles 2 Comments

I spent weeks covering the Gulf oil disaster for the National Wildlife Federation, so to hear that BP thinks it can bully the Justice Department into giving it a sweetheart settlement deal? What's the word I'm looking for? Malarkey. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: bp, bp-oil-spill, fishing, new-bedford

Wind farms vs. unclean energy

May 15, 2008 By Charley on the MTA 14 Comments

A couple of wind-related items today ... First, Terry Murray takes care of business and sets the table to zone our oceans. This will hopefully give us some regulatory clarity for wind farm development and fishing vs. preservation. Good … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: cape-wind, energy, environment, fishing, ma-senate, massachusetts, oceans, therese-murray, wind-energy, wind-farms

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lynketterer Lyn @lynketterer ·
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There is talk.
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Let’s elect a new governor who specializes in the latter.

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#MApoli needs an independent Attorney General - not one tied to the governor’s hip

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Proud to have @cdempc (Chris Dempsey) join us today for the festivities 🇩🇴 #mapoli

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A huge thank you to @EnriquePepen for walking me around the Festival Dominicano at Mozart Park in Jamaica Plain this afternoon. #mapoli #bospoli

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A huge thank you to @EnriquePepen for walking me around the Festival Dominicano at Mozart Park in Jamaica Plain this afternoon. #mapoli #bospoli

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jamesfboyle Jim Boyle @jamesfboyle ·
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How does MA #utility commitments /approved plan compare to CO ? #mapoli - by 2030 ? @jeffroy @senatorbarrett @nationalgridus @EversourceMA @MassDOER @BHellerstein

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#Colorado's Public Utilities Commission has approved @XcelEnergyCO's #CleanEnergy plan! By 2030, 80+% of Xcel's electricity generation will come from #Renewables, and Xcel's carbon emissions will reduce 85+% compared to 2005. View the press release here:
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Wrapping up another busy week of canvassing, local events, getting lawn signs up, and reaching out to as many voters as possible! Join the team as we march towards September 6th! http://www.votepaulmark.com #mapoli #intheberkshires #westernma #checkmark✔️

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