by Stephanie Kraft | Jan 7, 2010 | News
The times are notable for two conflicting impulses. One is the impulse to save the environment; the other is the universal impulse, or craze, even, for the most advanced forms of communications technology. Even those most passionate about saving the environment are...
by Our Readers | Jan 7, 2010 | News
Don’t Dis President’s Book The writer who went to the trouble to include Barack Obama’s book Of Thee I Sing in the section “In the Remainder Pile” (“Halos and Horns,” December 30, 2010) with the misleading and snarky comment,...
by Mark Roessler | Dec 17, 2009 | News
A month or so ago, while waiting for my enchiladas at Veracuzana in Amherst, I committed a revolutionary act. I checked my email for free. I don't do that at home, and I don't do that at work, but I did it there, sipping a cerveza.Check it out: while my friend...
by Stephanie Kraft | Jan 7, 2010 | News
Yes, the Copenhagen climate summit, possibly the most important global conference in decades, was disappointing. No binding treaty to enforce international greenhouse emissions standards emerged. No standards were agreed on that would likely save Tuvalu and other...
by Mark Roessler | Dec 17, 2009 | News
On January 2, members of the Safe and Green citizens group are planning to begin a 122-mile, 10-day march from Brattleboro to Montpelier, hoping to convince Vermont state legislators to vote against extending the life of the Vermont Yankee nuclear plant. The group has...
