Little Agreement Emerges from Eversource Public Meeting with Residents, But Discussions Will Continue
Area residents packed the Town Room of Amherst Town Hall the evening of April 14...
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Eversource Offers Information on Its Vegetation Management Practices
Source: Eversource In advance of its April 14 Public Meeting in Amherst on clearcutting for...
Public Meeting on Eversource’s Local Clear-cutting Plans
Source: Responsible Grid In response to the extensive clear-cutting that Eversource proposes in our area,...
Opinion: Against War, Again
Love, Justice and Climate Change In Tehran, the largest city in Iran, one day last...
Amherst Again in Mild Drought
Source: mass.gov The Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs declared on January 12...
Letter: Clearcutting in Amethyst and Buffam Brooks Is Unnecessary
I am writing to express deep concern about Eversource’s proposed vegetation removal and clear-cutting activities...
Eversource Plans Clearcutting Through Eleven Towns Including Amherst
Eversource has proposed 278 acres of tree cutting, and the plan they have filed with...
Fort River Source to Sea Cleanup September 27
Source: Fort River Watershed Association The Annual Fort River Cleanup in Amherst will be held...
Letter: Town’s Breach of Dam at Gull Pond Threatens Wetlands Ecosystem
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Conservation Commission on September 8, 2025. For...
Opinion: Authoritarianism and the Fossil Fuel Industry
Love, Justice and Climate Change As a climate activist I have recently often wondered whether...
Spotted Lanternflies Have Arrived in Amherst
The following article was prepared with the assistance of Perplexity AI The sudden appearance of...
UMass Amherst Named an Affiliate of Bee Campus USA
Source: UMass News and Media The university joins nearly 450 other cities and campuses across...