What Will It Take to Defeat the War?
What Will It Take to Defeat the War?
Oceans Running Out of Time, Says Leading Reef Scientist
Humanity is running out of time. That is the stark, bleak message offered by leading Australian reef scientist J.E.N. Veron to a gathering of 50 or so members of the Boston Reef Society this Saturday. By 2030, the oceans as a whole will be too acidic to sustain the coral reefs; well before then, krill populations—which feed everything from mega-mammals to birds and sea creatures much lower on food chain–will have fallen below critical levels.
Men Hit by Car in Mashpee Was a Work Zone Safety Hazard
One man was killed and another seriously injured after being hit by a car while working as part of a clean up crew in Mashpee yesterday.
Pro-Palestinian activists protested against "New England Celebrates Israel"
Twenty Anti-Zionist, Pro-Palestinian and Anti-Imperialist activists protested against CJP's "New England Celebrates Israel @ 60" event in Waltham on Sunday June 1.
Riding the "T:" More Than Just Grabbing a Seat on the Train
The crash of two trolleys on the MBTA's "D" line in Newton, MA was tragic (an operator was killed) but I think the system as a whole is fairly safe.
ACLU Report Exposes Unjust Detention of Youth
ACLU Report Exposes Unjust Detention of Youth
Pre-Trial Juvenile Lockup In Massachusetts Disproportionately Impacts Youth Of Color
The Bridge to Collaboration
Driving west along Alewife Brook Parkway recently, through an area called The Alewife - a swath of road and shopping centers where Cambridge, Arlington, and Watertown, MA seem to overlap - I was struc
Foreclosure Fightback at the Statehouse
While the federal government attempts to pass inadequate relief for victims of predatory loans, local groups and outraged citizens are agitating for a trio of bills at the state level.
El Salvador Solidarity Activists and Community Organizations Dispute Department of Justice Order
BOSTON - Last January the U.S.-based El Salvador solidarity group - the Committee in Solidarity with the People of El Salvador (CISPES) - received a letter from the U.S.
20 Year Old Man Shot And Killed In Busy, Bright Jamaica Plain Park
A lot was going on in Boston yesterday. The weather was spectacular, the Red Sox finished a four game sweep of the Texas Rangers and once again Kenyan Robert Cheruiyot won the Marathon.
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