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Sen. Markey: Champion of the Environment? Or Corporate Dem Sell-Out?

July 13, 2015 By spirit413 13 Comments

Sen. Ed Markey gives campaign money to corporate Dem Patrick Murphy over progressive champion Alan Grayson. I am writing to express my disappointment in Senator Ed Markey (MA-D)’s recent financial support for Congressman Patrick Murphy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: environment, establishment-democrats, florida, global-warming, Keystone XL, Keystone XL pipeline, mapoli, national, progressive, sen-markey, us-senate

Grumpy Old Globe Columnist Lectures Climate Activists

May 4, 2015 By thegreenmiles 17 Comments

Hey, you kids! Pull up your pants and turn down that loud music! An old lawyer is here to condescendingly tell you how to stop with your popular, effective actions against climate change, and instead take up his unpopular niche solution … [Read more...]

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

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

2015 Blizzard: More Evidence Climate Change Intensifying Winter Storms

January 28, 2015 By thegreenmiles 3 Comments

It's not your imagination: Giant snowstorms really are hitting Massachusetts more often than they used to. Here's an example: The 1993 "Storm of the Century" delivered 20.1" of snow to Worcester. Incredibly, that storm no longer even … [Read more...]

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

Fall River Herald News Lets Polluter Front Group Deny Climate Science

October 30, 2014 By thegreenmiles Leave a Comment

Last week the Fall River Herald News and sister paper the Taunton Gazette published an op-ed column denying manmade carbon pollution causes global warming. I submitted the following letter to the editor in response: Tom Harris and Bob … [Read more...]

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

Will You Feel Safer if MA Imprisons Anti-Coal Activists? (UPDATED)

September 1, 2014 By thegreenmiles 12 Comments

Authorities wants to put two anti-coal activists in prison for the crime of trying to stop climate change, reports the AP's Philip Marcelo: Environmental activists Ken Ward and Jonathan ‘‘Jay’’ O’Hara say they don’t intend to dispute many … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: Brayton-Point, bristol-county, climate-change, coal, environment, global-warming, samuel-sutter, Somerset

Climate Change and Geotherapy: Two Conferences, Two Workshops, and Another Chance

July 27, 2014 By gmoke Leave a Comment

I’ve been going to public lectures on climate change at Harvard, MIT, and other places since at least 1980. Lately I’ve been thinking that I have yet to hear an ecologist talk about the subject. I’ve seen climatologists, atmospheric … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: agriculture, climate-change, ecology, environment, global-warming, science, soil, technology

Phony Attack on Climate Action: The US Chamber Doesn’t Care About Jobs

May 30, 2014 By thegreenmiles 16 Comments

The US Chamber of Commerce is putting the full force of its polluter-funded war chest behind fighting limits on industrial carbon pollution set to be announced by the Environmental Protection Agency on Monday. Paul Krugman dives into their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: chamber-of-commerce, climate-change, energy, environment, global-warming

SouthCoast Towns Completely Unprepared for Sea Level Rise

April 28, 2014 By thegreenmiles 2 Comments

Here in Massachusetts, climate science denial may be politically toxic, but when it comes to accelerating sea level rise fueled by global warming, some local officials are just as in denial about as their science-denying counterparts in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: climate-change, dartmouth, environment, fairhaven, global-warming, sea-level-rise

Years of Living Dangerously: Watch the First Episode Free

April 12, 2014 By thegreenmiles Leave a Comment

A new documentary series on climate change called Years of Living Dangerously premieres Sunday night on Showtime. Watch the first full episode for free & like the series on Facebook: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: climate-change, global-warming, global-warming-environment-grace-ross

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This old quote from Hank Aaron in The NY Times obituary just left me speechless. I had not seen this before.

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Flashback Friday to something that happened, and something that didn't happen but it would have been EPIC.

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jglarussoJoe LaRusso 🔌 🕳🐇 😷@jglarusso·
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1/3 NY awarded contracts for 2.5 GW of OSW the day before @MassGovernor vetoed the #NextGenClimate bill, which included 2.4 GW of OSW for MA. The result? NY is now positioned as the “undeniable center of gravity” for the E. Coast OSW industry.

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