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Europe’s central bank to weigh climate scores as it buys bonds

by Associated Press September 19, 2022

The European Central Bank says it intends to prioritize those companies doing more to reveal and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

The uninsured rate declined from 8% to 5.7% from 2019-21 after Maine expanded Medicaid, and is now about half what it was a decade ago.

by Harold Brubaker The Philadelphia Inquirer (TNS) September 19, 2022September 19, 2022

By law companies can no longer rely just on a positive blood test, so they’re looking for signs like glassy eyes and excessive yawning.

by Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton The Denver Post (TNS) September 19, 2022September 19, 2022

The downturn comes amid new requirements for patients and appears to be having more of an impact on smaller businesses.

The five-year award will let the group lead a national alliance dedicated to improving soil health.

by DREW COSTLEY Associated Press September 18, 2022September 18, 2022

On Monday, the world’s first public database of fossil fuel production, reserves and emissions launches.

A spokesperson for the restaurant chain told News Center Maine the building at 1091 Congress St. has been sold.

by STAN CHOE Associated Press September 18, 2022

After rising again Friday, it’s near its highest level against six major currencies in over 20 years.

As more people leave the state’s workforce than enter it, new Mainers may play a vital role in filling the gaps.

Everyone wants a stronger grid. But can beleaguered customers afford it now?