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James G. Blaine

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Pete McCloskey Looks Back and Ahead on Earth Day

April 25, 2018 by James G. Blaine in Environment

The environmental depredations of Trump, his Secretary of Interior and EPA Administrator should cause every high school graduate in June 2018 to emulate their predecessors of 1970 and turn out voters for Democrats this November.

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April 25, 2018 /James G. Blaine
Pete McCloskey, Gaylord Nelson, Earth Day, Arbor Day, Climate Change, Environment, Politics
Environment
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“Yep, son, we have met the enemy and he is us.”*

April 24, 2018 by James G. Blaine in Environment

Sunday was a big day, at least for me: it was both the 48th Earth Day and my grandson’s third birthday, and I hope Jamie grows up to take good care of both of us.

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April 24, 2018 /James G. Blaine
Earth Day
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The Other War on Coal

April 21, 2017 by James G. Blaine in Environment

Tomorrow my grandson, Jamie Webb, turns two years old. It’s also Earth Day’s 47th birthday and, not coincidentally, the first anniversary of the signing of the Paris Agreement on global climate change.

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April 21, 2017 /James G. Blaine
Earth Day, Paris Agreement
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