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Trying to Put All America Behind

Cape Cod Sixty years ago this summer, on August 7, 1961, President John Kennedy signed the bill creating The Cape Cod National Seashore in Massachusetts.  It consists of forty miles of immaculate sandy beach, marshes, ponds, and upland along the Atlantic Ocean, with some portions stretching across the land to Cape Cod Bay in the […]
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A Spray by any Other Name: Agent Orange or Clear-cut Agent?

Caveats Note to readers: This is an analysis and personal inculcation of my own narrative tied to one specific topic — Lincoln County’s aerial spray (toxics, weedicides/herbicides) ban which was overturned and is now being presented to a judge for revalidation. Too many times people come to me thinking I am a news writer, or […]
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Hiking Along the Wrack Line

Capitalism’s Deadly Quartet — Food, Plastic, Air, Weathering! The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction. — Rachel Carson, Silent Spring (1962) Definition: An ecological bridge between land and sea … the wrack line. I’ve been looking at the unimagined […]
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Jean-Pierre Petit : "Français, ne croyez pas ce que les scientifiques vous disent."

Jean-Pierre Petit est né en 1937 et originaire de Choisy-le-Roi. A 84 ans il est encore très dynamique. Il est un scientifique français spécialiste en mécanique des fluides, physique des plasmas, magnétohydrodynamique, cosmologie et en physique théorique. Il a été directeur de recherche au Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) et astrophysicien à l'observatoire de Marseille. Il est un pionnier de la magnétohydrodynamique (MHD) et de la magnétoaérodynamique. En cosmologie, il (...)

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