Comments on: Toward an ecological politics in Somerville? http://www.somervillevoices.org/2008/04/24/politics/toward-an-ecological-politics-in-somerville/ An independent, open forum for reports and opinions about life in our city. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:37:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: barry http://www.somervillevoices.org/2008/04/24/politics/toward-an-ecological-politics-in-somerville/comment-page-1/#comment-72 barry Tue, 06 May 2008 03:48:20 +0000 http://www.somervillevoices.org/?p=96#comment-72 empowerment, thanks for this fascinating perspective. I wonder what signs indicated to you that people in Somerville segregated themselves into separate communities? Will politics in Somerville become ecological solely based on the good works of community agencies OR are there certain public policies and governmental programs that would signify such a shift? Has our city government enacted any policies that are particularly anti-ecological? How will the down-turn in the economy and other market forces affect individuals' feelings of self-interest or community? What differences do you see between Somerville and Cambridge in terms of the political atmosphere? empowerment, thanks for this fascinating perspective. I wonder what signs indicated to you that people in Somerville segregated themselves into separate communities?

Will politics in Somerville become ecological solely based on the good works of community agencies OR are there certain public policies and governmental programs that would signify such a shift?

Has our city government enacted any policies that are particularly anti-ecological?

How will the down-turn in the economy and other market forces affect individuals’ feelings of self-interest or community?

What differences do you see between Somerville and Cambridge in terms of the political atmosphere?

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