Op-eds - Portland Press Herald

The humble Farmer: A little to add to this year’s Christmas letter

by Robert Skoglund January 4, 2020January 6, 2020

As the old year comes to a close, these messages can surprise and educate.

by Gov. Janet T. Mills Special to the Press Herald January 3, 2020January 2, 2020

At the start of her second year in office, Maine’s governor invites everyone to join the adventure of change.

by Christine M. Flowers Tribune News Service January 2, 2020January 1, 2020

A story written to appeal to women and girls does not have to be required viewing for boys.

by Ann McFeathers Tribune News Service January 2, 2020January 1, 2020

Elections, disasters and Peloton ads are sure to happen, but let’s get a little more specific.

by Mark Buchanan Special to The Washington Post January 1, 2020December 31, 2019

The Nobel Prize went to scientists who made incremental progress building on each others work.

by Richard L. Killmer Special to the Press Herald December 31, 2019December 30, 2019

This month’s COP 25 summit left much work for nations, organizations, churches and individuals to get the world to net zero by 2050.

by Greg Frank Special to the Los Angeles Times December 31, 2019December 30, 2019

New drugs are needed to fight antibiotic-resistant microbes.

by Victoria Morales and Cullen Ryan Special to the Press Herald December 30, 2019December 29, 2019

Today, 30 percent of our resources are being spent on 1 percent of our population because they remain homeless.

by Tux Turkel Staff Writer December 29, 2019September 14, 2020

Young climate activists pick the wrong target for failures to act on the environment.

by Victoria Hugo-Vidal December 29, 2019December 27, 2019

Maine should focus on what we have (nature, breweries) and beef up what we lack (affordable housing, good-paying jobs, public transit).