Here’s a sure sign of the times: the last sardine cannery in the United States, located in Prospect Harbor, ME, is closing. National Public Radio had a wonderful report on these sad tidings, including an interview with a woman in her 70s–Lela Anderson–who’s been working in the plant since she was a teenager. Stinson Seafood, […]
By Andrea Northup The Healthy Schools Act is On the Move! The public hearing on the Healthy Schools Act on March 26th was well attended, and D.C. City Councilmembers heard an impressive contingent voice their support for the bill. Read some of the wonderful testimony and find more information about the act on Mary Cheh’s […]
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Prof. James Lovelock, the man who developed the Gaia theory–the idea that planet Earth behaves like a self-regulating organism, as opposed to an inert hunk of rock–says we need to get used to the idea that global heating is an event beyond human control. Here is a series of video clips from an interview with […]
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