Category: Commentary
19
Oct
Beginners’ Guide to the Car-Free Life: Work Commuting
by Kerri Ana Provost
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This series will provide guidance and answer questions so that those who want to do meaningful work in healing the planet can begin living their...
13
Oct
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Dispatches from the Alleged Ghost Town (Volume 45)
by Kerri Ana Provost
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“Life is a marathon, not a sprint” What does that even mean? Based on my observations of this year’s Hartford Marathon, here’s what I’ve been...
12
Oct
The ATV Menace
by Kerri Ana Provost
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They’re loud. They’re obnoxious. They’re unnecessary. But are they a menace worth headlines, public meetings, and amped up policing? The data, inconveniently, points to no....
03
Oct
Transportation and Climate Initiative Program’s Promise
by Kerri Ana Provost
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When people choose their wallets over public health, we should be laughing them out of the room. But we should also be asking about the...
02
Oct
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Advocates Gather in Support of the TCI Program
by Kerri Ana Provost
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There are obvious parallels between the anti-vaxxer/anti-masker folks and those refusing to take action to slow climate change. Both share in their denial of scientific...
28
Sep
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Beginners’ Guide to the Car-Free Life: Groceries
by Kerri Ana Provost
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There are many resources out there giving suggestions for different levels of climate action, but the one that Real Hartford will be promoting for the...
10
Sep
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View of Colt Park
by Kerri Ana Provost
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It seems a person has to love and cheer for a place, or else be a total snob about it, slamming it in a “and...
01
Sep
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Beyond: Quabbin Reservoir
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If you struggle with the ability to hold many complex, and at times contradictory emotions at once, visit Quabbin Reservoir. That’ll cure you. It’s in...
20
Aug
Friends of Bushnell Parking Lot General Meeting
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Friends of Bushnell Parking Lot General Meeting Minutes Board Members: Ben T. Lee, Mercedes Benns, J. Ford, Alpha Romero, Austin Heel, Keya Soulless, B. Lincoln,...
Beginners’ Guide to the Car-Free Life: Getting Culture