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Russ Vernon-Jones June 18, 2021 1

Some recent climate news items seem particularly noteworthy. I’ll start with some bad news, but...

Maura Keene May 28, 2021 2

A forum on climate change and affordable housing was held on May 25, 2021 via...

Russ Vernon-Jones May 21, 2021 0

Hope is essential for climate action. Some activists may be motivated by fear, anger, or...

Lenore Bryck May 14, 2021 2

The Amherst Board of Health (BOH), after a lengthy discussion, voted to recommend to the...

Amherst Indy May 14, 2021 0

Source: Franklin Country Solid Waste Management District Did you know? According to the NRDC, 40%...

Amherst Indy May 14, 2021 0

Source: Neighbor to Neighbor The Springfield Environmental Expo aims to shine light on the injustices...

Maura Keene May 7, 2021 3

Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Town Council (5/3/21) Editor’s note: This is one...

Brenda Davies April 30, 2021 1

Editor’s note: The following letter was sent to District 5 Councilors Darcy DuMont and Shalini...

John Root April 23, 2021 0

Editor’s note: this letter also appeared in the Amherst Bulletin on April 22, 2021. The...

Russ Vernon-Jones April 23, 2021 0

Environmental racism opponents have for years protested and raised awareness about toxic waste sites, polluting...

Marisol Pierce Bonifaz April 16, 2021 1

Art for Clean Energy, a nonprofit organization started by Amherst Regional High School students and...

Stephen Braun April 16, 2021 0

On a recent walk I came across a truly monstrous specimen of one of our...