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Climate Change This Week: Climate Flat Earthers, Green Vikings, and More

Mary Ellen Harte | Posted 10.26.2012 | Green
Read More: Wind Power, Energy, Congress, Massachussetts, Heat Waves, Agriculture, Mitt Romney, Renewable Energy, Clean Energy, Green Energy, Arctic, Drought, Energy Efficiency, Fossil Fuels, Environment, Sustainability, Climate Change, Paul Ryan, Extreme Weather, Denmark, Global Warming, Green News
Mary Ellen Harte

The Bay State is using less energy per person thanks to smart policy and big investments in programs to save energy. Mitt Romney was part of that legacy, in the good ole days before he flip-flopped and hooked up with Paul Ryan.

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Did Mitt Romney Commit a Crime Punishable by Prison?

Eric Zuesse | Posted 10.21.2012 | Politics
Read More: Off the Bus, 2012 Election, Bain Capital, Mitt Romney, Massachussetts, Governor Romney, Bain, offthebus2012, Off the Bus 2012, Tobin Ryan, Paul Ryan, Offthebus, Politics News
Eric Zuesse

On August 17th, Britain's Telegraph (which is perhaps the world's best daily newspaper) published a stunning investigative news report by Jon Swaine, ...

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Grain Trust: Experts Recommend Their Eco-Favorites

Avital Andrews | Posted 02.25.2012 | Home
Read More: Whole Grain Stamp, Cookboooks, Steel-Cut Oatmeal, Cayuga, Green, Oleana, Organic, Jessica Lundberg, Bob's Red Mill, Quinoa, Lotus, Massachussetts, Chef, James Beard, Barbara Kafka, Cynthia Harriman, War Eagle Mill, Popcorn, Whole Grains Council, Books, Corn, Ana Sortun, Grains, Goose Valley, Sustainable, Gluten-Free, Rice, Spelt Berries, Lundberg Family Farms, Freekeh, Lee Richardson, Oats, Oldways, Food, Maria Speck, Eden, Home News
Avital Andrews

Grain is as American as apple pie. So it's only natural that farmers who want to protect this land -- and its amber waves -- are growing it sustainably.

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Entering The Orchard with Ra Ra Riot

Jon Chattman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: The Police, The Beatles, The Orchard, U2, Paul Simon, Massachussetts, The Beach Boys, Phil Collins, Ra Ra Riot, Entertainment News
Jon Chattman

If you like Vampire Weekend, you'll love Ra Ra Riot. That's a tag line that's probably followed the latter indie rock band wherever they go, unrightfully so. I asked them about touring and the new record.

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Health Care, Financial Reform and Democratic Momentum

Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Tea Party Movement, Scott Brown, Tea Party, President Obama, Massachussetts, Midterm Elections, November, Financial Reform, Health Care Reform, Socialism, Democratic Party, Health Care, Republican Party, Ted Kennedy, Barack Obama, Obama Administration, Politics News
Lincoln Mitchell

With the midterm elections now less than seven months away, things look very different now than they did in January when Republican Scott Brown was elected to fill Ted Kennedy's Senate seat.

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Freedom Behind Bars

Jenny Phillips | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Anthropology, Massachussetts, Meditation, The Dhamma Brothers, Meditation in Prison, Prison, The Giving Life, Healthy Living News
Jenny Phillips

My discovery of this complicated and emotional prison world came over a dozen years ago when I found a distant, foreign land down the street from my home and safe neighborhood: A medium-security prison in Concord, Massachusetts.

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