Category: Activism
10
Feb
For The Planet, We *Could* Just Do Nothing
by Kerri Ana Provost
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For those who celebrate, today is Tu B’Shevat (your spelling of that may vary), or the Jewish New Year for Trees. This is an excuse...
07
Feb
Communicating with the Built Environment
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Seen on the streets
01
Feb
Activism Beyond Hartford Central Connecticut Commentary Design Eastern Connecticut Local News Long Reads Reader Tip South Central Connecticut Southwestern Connecticut Transportation
Sad Start to the New Year: Pedestrian Deaths Across Connecticut in January 2020
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Eight pedestrians were killed by motorists in Connecticut during January 2020. Victims ranged in age from 43 to 85.
10
Nov
Access Activism Commentary Construction Environmental Interest Hartford Long Reads Regionalism Transportation
CT1930: Mostly Backwards and Lacking Vision
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Gov. Lamont presented last week what he is calling “a realistic, fiscally responsible plan to transform Connecticut’s transportation system.” Spoiler Alert: none of those statements...
25
Oct
Look: Take Warning
by Kerri Ana Provost
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I can’t pretend to understand why immigration status is a thing people actually get riled up over. Maybe I’m sympathetic because I am exceptionally terrible...
21
Oct
Book Review: We Are The Weather
by Kerri Ana Provost
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“It is good to speak up, good to recycle, to plant trees, lots of trees […] According to a 2017 analysis, recycling and tree planting...
12
Oct
Possibility
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Every year I set my alarm so that I can enjoy a few hours of magic: our streets prioritized for use by people.
30
Sep
Activism Beyond Hartford Commentary Environmental Interest Free Get Outside Hartford North Meadows Sheldon/Charter Oak South Meadows
Tired of Trash
by Kerri Ana Provost
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The Connecticut River begins on the boundary of Canada and the United States, in a bog, flowing 410 miles before joining Long Island Sound. In...
29
Sep
Access Activism Construction Design Downtown Environmental Interest Get Outside Hartford Progress Reader Tip Sheldon/Charter Oak Transportation
Tactical Urbanism, Take Two
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If you’ve ever crossed the intersection of Main Street and Charter Oak Avenue/Buckingham Street on foot, you don’t need to be told that it is...
The Streets of New Haven