The World Economy Is Based On Growth
Following on Mark Robinowitz’s concern about the lack of serious action to address climate change and plans for Eugene to continue growing on top of … Continue reading
Letters: Page 37
Imagine Peace On Earth
When I was a child and the movie, which used to cost 25 cents, got scary, I simply closed my eyes. The soundtrack usually signaled … Continue reading
Robinowitz Responds
Chuck Areford (EW 1/5) claims I’m grumpy because I don’t like environmental groups being sleepy on the job. No group opposes expansions of Eugene to … Continue reading
Get Over It, LTD Drivers
Regarding “Exhausted, Disrespected” (EW, 12/16) on LTD bus drivers: I’m not advocating for grueling conditions, but I am saying that resilience, creativity and stamina, along … Continue reading
Don’t Urbanize More Farmland
Mark Robinowitz is a community treasure. His recent letter (“Our environmental watchdogs have become lap dogs,” 12/29) makes a serious point regarding the lack of … Continue reading
Going Electric Is A No Brainer For Climate
Mark Robinowitz is grumpy because environmental groups are not working on the issues that he thinks they should. It must be tough to be a … Continue reading
Let’s ‘Ac-cent-tchu-ate The Positive’
Loved the article about Tanya Bucierka (12/29) and the work she is doing in Ukraine. She reminds us that the war in Ukraine is still … Continue reading
Cutting Natural Gas: The Right Thing To Do
In 2007 I was vice-chair of the first Eugene Sustainability Commission. We were charged with advising the City Council on sustainability measures and helping to … Continue reading
What Strong And Healthy Democracy?
The first week of December, EW ran a Viewpoint by Dan Bryant, “Political Relief Comes to Democrats.” In this piece Bryant discusses the better than … Continue reading
Obie’s Vision Helps Only The Wealthy
It is so disappointing how Eugene Weekly chooses to cover Brian Obie (“Visions of Eugene,” 12/22). I have lived in Eugene since 1977 and have … Continue reading