Newsbriefs

A great many of us in the U.S. are distraught about Trump winning election to the presidency. We watch with some horror as he proceeds with his plans to undermine the rule of law, deport immigrants, target LGBQT+ people, use the government for his personal revenge and financial gain, eliminate many health and safety protections,… Read more: No Mandate for Extremism: Debunking Lies in the Trump Era — Russ Vernon-Jones Blog

The election of Donald Trump is catastrophic in so many ways.  It will mean untold suffering for many people and for our country as a whole. It will also  be disastrous for the global climate crisis. We are at a moment in history when the entire world needs to come together to reduce, and then… Read more: Not Giving Up On The Climate — Russ Vernon-Jones Blog

New England is blessed with ample water and beautiful forests, and there is enormous potential and need for Wildland protection in Massachusetts. After widespread clearing by European settlers, the Northeastern U.S. represents the most successful temperate forest recovery in human history. Prioritizing some of our land for wild nature, particularly to allow our recovering forests… Read more: Join Our Campaign to Protect Wildlands in Massachusetts!