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 Stories About: interview AND New York AND politics
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The Elephant in the Green Room
An interview with retiring Rep. Sherwood Boehlert, a GOP leader on environmental protection |
Amanda Griscom Little |
28 Apr 2006 |
Main Dish |
| Sherwood Boehlert. Photo: AP/Jim McKnight. When leading U.S. climate scientist James Hansen accused NASA earlier this year of stifling his public speech on climate change, Rep. Sherwood Boehlert (R-N.Y.) sprang into action. Chair of the House Science Committee, Boehlert immediately fired off a stern letter to the NASA administrator, asser ... |
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| Topics: interview, New York, politics (all these topics) |
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Jail Spin
An interview with activists at the Prison Moratorium Project |
Adrienne Maree Brown |
21 Jun 2005 |
Main Dish |
| Khaleaph Luis (left) and Prince Serna. Say "criminal justice" and very few people think of the environment. But in reality, there's a complicated relationship between the work of environmentalists, who are trying to encourage a more responsible attitude toward our planet and everything on it, and those moving in and out of the prison-industrial complex, who are fighting for a litt ... |
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| Topics: environmental justice, interview, New York, New York City, politics (all these topics) |
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