One of the certainties in life – people are always measuring themselves against each other. Social context will never go out of style. In these days of economic uncertainty, public distaste for excess and increasing awareness of ecological impact in every facet of our lives, the question then becomes – how do we measure ourselves [...]
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Greening Up with the Jones’
Posted in Massachusetts, tagged green construction on July 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Winds of Change?
Posted in Massachusetts, Obama administration, wind, tagged Cape Wind, Massachusetts, wind on July 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I remember talking to a friend on a rafting trip 5 years ago about his volunteer involvement in Cape Wind, and how they were “really close” to getting the final support they needed to get clearance for the project. In his mind it was only a matter of time, despite stiff opposition from heavyweights like [...]
Welcome to In Our Backyard
Posted in agribusiness, Massachusetts, Obama administration, tagged agribusiness, green tech, Massachusetts on June 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“It’s a beautiful day” – U2 This tune has been used for everything from political rallies to proms to sports celebrations, and its power is in its universality. I for one think the Dublin rockers had something very grand in mind with this one, as they tend to do with most things. (see Bono, AIDS [...]
