Last Friday, I got a bad taste of life in a changed climate. read more..

I finally got around to posting a blog entry about the latest report by the International Energy Agency about the terrible trajectory that our species is putting the planet's climate but then I saw that Boston Globe columnist Jeff Jacoby had weighed in with good news. read more..

The International Energy Agency has issued an analysis of current emissions of the greenhouse gases causing global warming and the trends and implications that can be seen in the data - and their conclusions are terrifying. read more..

As the battle over Vermont Yankee’s future is waged, Conservation Law Foundation and VPIRG seek to join as a friend of the court, or amicus for this first stage. read more..

Sad news from Western Massachusetts: the Boston Globe and the Daily Hampshire Gazette report the death of Bob Paquette, the longtime host of Morning Edition at WFCR, the public radio station in Amherst MA. read more..

As an avid reader of Scholastic’s series The Princess Diaries, let me just tell you one thing about Scholastic’s recent coal product placement: Princess Mia would not like it. read more..

Rural states like Maine struggle with mass transit issues. read more..

Two of the best sources of information and dialogue about climate and related issues are the Climate Progress blog edited by Dr. Joseph Romm a Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress, author, former Clinaton Administration official and general smart guy. read more..

If you eat, particularly if you eat fruit or nuts, you might be interested in seeing this scientific paper on how global warming and related climate change will have on the trees that are the sources of the fruits and nuts we eat. Spoiler alert - it isn't good for them. read more..

A very smart man once told me to never spread criticism and attacks accidentally in the name of rebutting them. But sometimes you just have to do it. read more..