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Foresters, conservationists oppose Healey logging moratorium
02-04-2023 1:33 PM

By CHRIS LARABEE

While campaigning, one of Gov. Maura Healey’s climate priorities was to place a moratorium on commercial logging on state-owned forest land, a move that foresters and environmental advocates say would be detrimental to forest health, the state’s...


Guest columnist Daniel A. Brown: When global warming stares you in the face
01-22-2023 3:52 PM

By DANIEL A. BROWN

I collect old LIFE magazines and was recently surprised to see a two-page advertisement in a February 1962 issue by Esso (Later Exxon) boasting that each day, they “Supply enough energy to melt 7 million tons of glacier!” Those were the exact words...


With climate education, Hitchcock Center looks to help children envision ideal world
01-19-2023 11:46 PM

By JULIAN MENDOZA

WHATELY — While winter’s warmest days remind us that our climate’s future could be bleak, the future generation reminds us that it may not have to be.Stephanie Apanell’s fourth grade class at Whately Elementary School joined forces with Amherst’s...


Columnist Russ Vernon-Jones: 8 billion of us! — population growth and climate change
01-19-2023 5:08 PM

Sometime on Nov. 15, 2022, according to demographers, a baby was born somewhere in the world who brought the number of humans living on the planet to eight billion. That’s a lot of us!How does population growth relate to our efforts to solve the...


2022 marked state’s sixth warmest year on record 
01-18-2023 4:40 PM

By CHRIS LARABEE

If you felt last year was historically warm, new data from the University of Massachusetts confirms that feeling as 2022 marked the sixth-warmest year and second-warmest summer on record in the state.With statewide temperatures averaging 50.3 degrees...


Climate activists celebrate new leaders, highlight work ahead
01-11-2023 8:38 PM

By MARY BYRNE

On her fourth day in office on Wednesday, Climate Chief Melissa Hoffer joined legislators and climate activists from across the state, including many from western Massachusetts, who gathered to celebrate the efforts of the new administration and...


Eco-grief support group in Conway to address climate anxiety
01-09-2023 10:13 PM

By CHRIS LARABEE

CONWAY — In an effort to help people process their anxiety over the environment and climate change, a Conway artist is forming an eco-grief support group.Hannah Harvester’s weekly community support group is designed to help people process their...


Award-winning soil study strengthens Deerfield’s climate resiliency efforts
01-08-2023 8:47 PM

By CHRIS LARABEE

DEERFIELD — Just a few years after Deerfield became the first community in the state to be approved for the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Program, the town is again at the front lines of climate resiliency with an award-winning soil study.With...


Betting the farm on innovation: Produce farmer adapting to weather swings with groundbreaking low-till approach
10-28-2022 10:33 PM

By JACOB NELSON

WORTHINGTON — “Agriculture is going to have to look different,” says Lincoln Fishman of Sawyer Farm in Worthington, given the climate crisis. “And I’m just not interested in farming the old way.”Well-read and well-spoken, Fishman has a keen ability to...

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