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A Demand for Progress on Climate

April 1, 2018 By drtucker 6 Comments

Like gun violence, chronic poverty and unequal health care coverage, the problem of unchecked greenhouse gas pollution won’t solve itself. As important as local and state efforts to reduce the emissions imperiling our planet are, a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Editor, User Tagged With: #exxonknew, Attleboro Sun-Chronicle, boston-globe, Citizens Climate Lobby, Committee for a Green Economy, Department of the Interior, Donald Trump, Environmental Protection Agency, Eric Schneiderman, fracking, Gary Rucinski, global-warming, gun-control, human-caused climate change, income-inequality, Joseph Kennedy III, March for Our Lives, Maura Healey, medicare-for-all, natural-gas, Ryan Zinke, Scott Pruitt, second-amendment, Taunton Daily Gazette

Herald Still Shilling for Fracked Gas Pipeline Subsidies

March 10, 2017 By thegreenmiles 1 Comment

Even though there's absolutely no evidence they're needed, some people just don't know how to quit shilling for new or expanded fracked gas pipelines. This week in the Boston Herald, Republican consultant and columnist Holly Robichaud once … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: energy, fracking

11 Reasons We Must Say No to New Fracked Gas Infrastructure

April 5, 2016 By thegreenmiles 10 Comments

With the Massachusetts legislature preparing to take up comprehensive energy legislation, Wall Street-controlled energy companies are pushing hard to include a pipeline tax, allowing them to charge all ratepayers a fee to build new & … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: energy, environment, fracking, natural-gas

CA Geyser Shows Why Fracked Gas Is a Climate Killer

December 29, 2015 By thegreenmiles 18 Comments

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

Nothing Natural About Fracked Gas

August 26, 2015 By thegreenmiles 3 Comments

We don't call it "natural oil" or "natural coal." So why do we refer to methane gas - especially the gas that's been fracked - as "natural"? Fracking is the process of drilling down into the earth before a high-pressure water mixture is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: energy, fracking, natural-gas

Kinder Morgan CEO Compares Gas Pipelines to Cigarettes

April 22, 2015 By thegreenmiles 10 Comments

Kinder Morgan's proposed Northeast Energy Direct fracked gas pipeline has hit all kinds of trouble, with nearby residents saying it's not worth the risk, and folks all over Massachusetts saying its $2.7 billion cost is far too high and that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: energy, environment, fracking, Kinder-Morgan, natural-gas

Plan to “Fix” High Natural Gas Prices: You Pay Twice

February 23, 2014 By thegreenmiles Leave a Comment

With New England once again wracked by high natural gas prices this winter, Massachusetts' plan to "fix" it involves building a new gas pipeline to deliver fracked gas from Appalachia (but not from the neighborhood of ExxonMobil's CEO). … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: cape-wind, energy, fracking, natural-gas

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wockerjabb AliceCarrol @wockerjabb ·
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massdems @UsCongressnews1 @USCongress @bostonpolice, our elected did nothing to stop this from happening. It's a National Gang Hangout Now.#mapoli #disinvestement

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@AndreaForAG,@RepPressley
Campbells former district and Pressley current one #gang, #bospoli
Four shot outside Ashmont T station https://www.universalhub.com/crime/20220704/three-shot-outside-ashmont-t-station

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ericagurl147 ERICA @ericagurl147 ·
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WOW @MayorWu look at the GREAT 👀 example you’re setting to your peers… now they dont have to answer or acknowledge constituents.. you people must not want to be re-elected! #bospoli #mapoli #scum #SCREWWU #WuTrainWreck

Owner @nkboston12

The councilor blocks me because I question the tweets she posts or deletes. Never once did I use profanity or derogatory terms. Some of the posts she’s made legitimize radical actions or groups. I wonder if she realizes the pendulum swings “left” and “right?” #bospoli @Tania4D7

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carolineforma5 Caroline Colarusso @carolineforma5 ·
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I’m Republican Caroline Colarusso running for Congress in Massachusetts 5th District. Our nation was shaped by the hard work and innovation of free individuals. Americans built this nation, not government. I’m asking for your vote this November. #america #usa #republican #mapoli

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mainenewshound mainenewshound @mainenewshound ·
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🚨Breaking--Violent 4th July Holiday in Boston
'"'July 4th Boston Mass. met with burst of violence in Boston: 10 people shot at 7 locations in the city'"
--Boston Herald, 8PM
#mepolitics #breaking #massachusetts #mapoli

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lowellcouncilor Darius Mitchell_ Massachusetts Governor 2022 🇺🇸 @lowellcouncilor ·
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We gonna start calling AMERICA 🇺🇸..

“JOE BIDEN’S PLANTATION SHOW!”

THAT’S WHAT JOE HAS TURNED..

AMERICA 🇺🇸 INTO! A PLANTATION!

WHO DOES JOE BIDEN ANSWER TO?

CONGRESS, THE DEMOCRAT PARTY?

THE AMERICAN 🇺🇸 PEOPLE? WHO?

THE MEDIA? RED CHINA 🇨🇳?

#MAPOLI #BOSPOLI #NHPOLITICS

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mainenewshound mainenewshound @mainenewshound ·
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🚨BREAKING--COUNTRY ON MELTDOWN
Another Shooting incident this evening during a 4th of July Fireworks in Philadelphia, ...
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#mepolitics #philadelphia #pennsylvania #mapoli
RAW VIDEO: Philadelphia earlier this evening

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