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Alex Beam

The tale of two Earth Days

By Alex Beam
Globe Staff / April 21, 2009

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Ah, Earth Day. I'm old enough to remember when it was just a few granolaheads moping around the college quad, cursing the big corporations and the Eco-Crim of all Eco-Crims, President Richard M. Nixon. Of course it was Nixon who founded the Environmental Protection Agency, but that's the kind of detail that Vladimir Lenin - who shares a birthday with ... (Full article: 730 words)

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