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Manifesto

Aug 25, 2007 No Comments

Love the quick profit, the annual raise, vacation with pay. Want more of everything ready-made. Be afraid to know your neighbors and to die. …

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Legislative Progress on Behalf of the Earth

Aug 08, 2007 No Comments

The legislative season just concluding July 31, 2008 at the State House in Massachusetts produced a bumper crop of new environmental legislation. Five different bills passed. This is big! Huge, in fact. It represents a fresh and progressive approach that simultaneously addresses conservation, technology – renewable energy, and a green economy. As a newcomer to the environmental advocacy work I stand in awe of what has been accomplished. …

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Amen for Blessed Unrest

Aug 04, 2007 No Comments

Paul Hawken’s latest book, Blessed Unrest – How the Largest Movement in the World Came into Being and Why No One Saw It Coming, is a treasure of hope and wisdom. …

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The Topsy Turvy Bus

Jul 18, 2007 No Comments

We marched in yesterday’s Fourth of July parade in Amherst, NH joining several dozen folks in green t-shirts on behalf of the environment.  Behind us was the Topsy Turvy Bus.  Have you had an opportunity to see it?
Making it’s way across the United States this summer the bus is drawing crowds and making a [...]

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Waiting for the world to change

Jul 08, 2007 No Comments

me and all my friends we’re all misunderstood. they say we stand for nothing and
there’s no way we ever could. now we see everything that’s going wrong with the world and those who lead it. we just feel like we don’t have the means to rise above and beat it. so we keep waiting waiting on the world to change. we keep on waiting, waiting on the world to change …

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Loving Commerce

Jun 25, 2007 No Comments

And a merchant said, Speak to us of Buying and Selling. And he answered and said: To you the earth yields her fruit, and you shall not want if you but know how to fill your hands.

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