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Dear Labor, WTF?

by Miriam Axel-Lute February 28, 2013

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  To “Big Labor,” especially the AFL-CIO, from the diverse and rapidly growing climate change movement: So the past few years have been going pretty well for you and us, we thought. We got your back in ...

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For Earth’s Sake

by Marc Maximov November 16, 2012

  With the election over and the northeastern United States still drying its socks from the latest semiannual “storm of the century,” author, activist and Vermont resident Bill McKibben has been girding for battle. The day ...

Mandate! Now, For What?

by Miriam Axel-Lute November 8, 2012

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  It’s the demographics, stupid. Also the economy. And climate change. And women’s rights. Tuesday was a rout. It was more of a rout than the numbers and the results show, because let’s remember that the progressive ...

A Little Child Shall Lead Them

by Shawn Stone August 1, 2012

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“You know, when you’re little, you have more endurance than God is ever to grant you again. Children are man at his strongest. They abide.” Lillian Gish spoke those lines in The Night of the Hunter, ...

No, Really. Read It

by Miriam Axel-Lute August 1, 2012

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When people started passing around Bill McKibben’s recent article in Rolling Stone called “Global Warming’s Terrifying New Math,” I didn’t click through. Not even when it was my wife recommending it. I wouldn’t be surprised if ...

Farm and Food Film Festival

by The Staff November 16, 2011

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Saratoga Film Forum presents a four-day festival celebrating farms and food through film. The festival features screenings of three documentaries, highlighting the implications of the vanishing honeybees, urban farming in Detroit, and a gritty, young ...

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We’ll See Irene Again

by Miriam Axel-Lute August 31, 2011

  I used to quip that here in the Northeast, our natural disaster danger was Lyme disease. I guess that line gets retired as of this year. Especially since our region and our neighboring regions are focused ...