Articles by: Brianne Goodspeed

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The War on Bugs

The War on Bugs

For anyone else who digs on books that examine how PR shapes public perception, Will Allen’s new book, The War on Bugs is the latest [...]

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Eco-Chick Does Mountain Jam

Eco-Chick Does Mountain Jam

With festival season upon us, my friend, Amy, called a few weeks ago to tell me that I was going to meet her and her [...]

by × May 31, 2007 × 2 comments

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Is Green Too White?

In a recent article, “Beyond Eco-Apartheid,” Van Jones of Oakland’s Ella Baker Center for Human Rights asks, “Is the environmental movement too white?” According to [...]

by × April 28, 2007 × 4 comments

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Local Economy: Lost In Translation

Local Economy: Lost In Translation

Plato: Eco-Hunk When I was an undergraduate at the University of Massachusetts, I wiggled into a two-semester Greek class at Smith College. Although I had [...]

by × April 16, 2007 × 2 comments

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Castro on Climate Change

Castro on Climate Change

Eco-Hunk Fidel Castro This might be old news to everyone by now or it might never have been news at all, but Fidel Castro recently [...]

by × April 10, 2007 × 8 comments

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The Men of Real Climate

The Men of Real Climate

For anyone who’s interested in learning about “climate science from climate scientists,” Real Climate is a good resource. Contributors are all experts in their fields–ranging [...]

by × April 9, 2007 × 0 comments

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Deep Economy: Q&A with Bill McKibben

Deep Economy: Q&A with Bill McKibben

When Bill McKibben wrote The End of Nature in 1989, it was the first popular press book to address global warming in a meaningful way. [...]

by × April 5, 2007 × 1 comment

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Andrew Revkin and the NY Times

With all the recent global warming coverage in the mainstream media, I find it reassuring that some journalists, though certainly not enough, are writing about [...]

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Luminous Fish

Luminous Fish

This afternoon I managed to catch MR2, the radio show of the Massachusetts Review, broadcast from WMUA at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. The guest was [...]

by × February 19, 2007 × 1 comment

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The Good in Goodwill

The Good in Goodwill

One of the advantages of living in a city where the distribution of wealth is so disproportionate and patently unfair is that lots of rich [...]

by × February 18, 2007 × 4 comments