October 29, 2021

More misadventures in economic development…

“The obsession with growing the economy for the wealthiest is what is killing the planet, and driving...

June 8, 2021

Environmental Council of RI turns 50 – Staying relevant means responding to calls for environmental justice

“We shall find new ways to bind our community together, we will better incorporate justice into our...

March 2, 2020

The Providence Journal perpetuates myths, not good economic policy

Yesterday the Providence Journal again devoted its main editorial to the relatively slow rate of economic growth...

May 2, 2019

Climate change and innovation

I went to the Rhode Island Senate hearing on the Global Warming Solutions Act to make mandatory...

March 2, 2020

Greg Gerritt to ProJo: More natural gas infrastructure is not a good thing

To the Editor of the Providence Journal, While I would prefer to celebrate the defeat of the...

December 27, 2018

Greg Gerritt: End of the year observations

It would be very easy to be depressed about the state of the world as we move...

December 19, 2018

Greg Gerritt: How to end the deficit

The editorial in the December 19 Providence Journal “Money pours in, but the debt grows” was rather...

October 25, 2018

Greg Gerritt: Providence Journal doubles down on cluelessness

I am familiar with the old adage, never pick a fight with someone who buys ink by...

October 9, 2018

Greg Gerritt: Rhode Island has issues, The Providence Journal has no idea what they are

On Sunday September 16, 2018 the Providence Journal editorial was entitled “Rhode Island has Issues to discuss.”...

January 26, 2018

Greg Gerritt’s State of the Union

Hello, I am Greg Gerritt, a Green Party member since 1984 and a resident of Rhode Island....

January 19, 2018

Come talk to the BOEM

At the behest of the head in the sand Orange Haired Monster and his band of enablers...

March 2, 2020

Subsidizing the criminal class

The headline on the business page of the Thursday November 16 Providence Journal said it all: “More...