4 Arrested at National Grid's Headquarters in Waltham
Four people were arrested at a sit-in in National Grid's North American Headquarters after refusing to leave the premises on Wednesday, April 20, 2016.
The 3 Most Environmentally Damaging Habits You Might Be Able To Change
If going green seems complicated, here are a few key choices that can have a big impact on the planet we call home.
Is There Really A Secret To Inner Peace?
Everyone has his or her definition of what inner peace is. You may describe it as feeling physically, emotionally and spiritually at peace with yourself.
Introducing The Food Rescue Locator
The Food Rescue Locator helps provide information to food donors and connects them with organizations in need. The Locator shows location, hours of operation, type of food recovered, contact information, and other information.
Now In Its 20th Year, Expressive Arts Institute At Salve Regina Accepting Applications For Its Foundation Course
The expressive and creative arts are being widely used worldwide in a variety of human service arenas, including as complementary treatment programs for patients recovering from cancer, heart disease and many other chronic and life-threatening illnesses.
It’s Strawberry Season! Enjoy Them As Nature Intended
This week EWG released the 2016 Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce™, including the annually updated EWG Dirty Dozen™ list. For the first time ever, strawberries leads the list for the product with the highest number of pesticide residues, displacing apples, which headed the list for the last five years running.
What I Learned From My March With Democracy Spring
The political march is a tool for social transformation in itself. This one gave me a taste of the connected, empowered society I’m working to create.
150+ Sustainability Resources – Ways To Save Energy, Water And Food
This resource campaign was launch to educate everyone from kids to adults – here you’ll find over 100 ways to conserve water, energy and food with individual tips on how to lead a more sustainable lifestyle.
5 Japanese-American Women Activists Left Out Of U.S. History Books
A herstory lesson about five women whose World War II internment inspired them to action.
‘Just the Beginning’ As 400 Arrested On Capitol Steps Protesting Big Money In Politics
The civil disobedience campaign known as Democracy Spring is in the midst of an unprecedented mobilization featuring marches, sit-ins, teach-ins, and rallies in the nation's capital, all aimed to pressure lawmakers to take a stand against the corrupt campaign finance system.
Rebuilding The Bridge With Cuba
I had the opportunity to travel to Cuba March 18-25, 2016, with my mother and two siblings to visit family members, take in the spectacle of President Obama’s visit and Tampa Bay Rays versus Cuba National Baseball Team game, and reacquaint myself with Cuban culture.
The Personal As Ecological: Chinese Medicine And Climate Crisis
As a practitioner of Chinese medicine, it’s clear to me that this dynamic — of warming planet that is less able to absorb greenhouse gases — is not only appearing in the world around us, it’s happening within us as well.
10 Black Women Innovators And The Awesome Things They Brought Us
From a better hairbrush to modern 3D technology, ten things that might never have existed without the invention or innovation of black women.
I Was a Fourth-Generation Coal Miner. Here’s Why I Quit
I was raised in a union home in southwestern Virginia and, like most kids of my generation, was encouraged to do well in school to avoid a life in the mines. For a while, it seemed possible.
Online Musings: A Belief in Spooky Healing
Einstein called it “spooky action at a distance.” Last year quantum scientists were finally able to prove with certainty that subatomic particles — the stuff of which the entire universe, including you and I, are made — can affect each other at a distance.
EarthTalk: Radical Environmentalism
Dear Earthtalk: What ever happened to the radical environmental group Earth First!? Are they still around and what other groups are leading the charge when it comes to so-called “radical environmentalism” these days?
Abortion-by-Mail Pilot Program Could Usher In Women's Health Revolution
A first-its-kind pilot program, launching in four states this spring, aims to expand medical abortion access for women at a time when brick-and-mortar clinics are closing at a record pace.
The 9 Personalities Which Are Changing The World
Nine distinct personality types make humanity very special, not only in their interactions with each other, but within themselves.
How Capitalism Is Changing Vermont's Maple Syrup Industry For The Worse
It’s almost sugaring time here in Vermont. On our homestead, we tap about 25 trees, boil down the sap on the kitchen cookstove, and -- in a good year -- end up with four or five gallons of maple syrup…
A No-Drug Solution To The Opioid Crisis
National Institutes of Health's estimate of 2 million Americans suffering from substance use disorders related to opioid pain relievers, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued the first national standards for prescription painkillers.
Bumps and Bruises: When There's More Going On
Getting a bump or a bruise every once in a while is just a normal part of life. But bruises aren't always so harmless. They can signal a potentially serious health condition…
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December 25, 2025
The waxing Pisces Moon adds abundant sentimentality to today’s activities. For night owls, wee hours of the morning lunar harmony with the Sun fosters inner equilibrium. Energy levels are rising by daybreak...
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