climate change
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PublishedDecember 24, 2015
Maine Voices: Let climate be right for bipartisan effort against global warming
Climate change affects our public health and welfare, and threatens Maine's nature-based economy.
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PublishedDecember 18, 2015
M.D. Harmon: Only on paper has the global thermometer been turned down
Thankfully, the COP21 farce doesn't have the whole wide world in its hands.
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PublishedDecember 10, 2015
Interactive charts: recent data show uptick in Maine’s greenhouse gas emissions
Maine's greenhouse gas pollution is generally trending downward, but increasing pollution from motor vehicles – the biggest source of the problem – could wipe out recent gains from renewable energy and more efficient buildings.
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PublishedNovember 29, 2015
Maine Voices: Effect of freshwater flows on Gulf need to be studied
Storage dams don't mimic the natural seasonal fluctuations in flow patterns and could be disrupting the delivery of nutrients to the state's coastal waters.
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PublishedNovember 19, 2015
House Science Committee chairman: Climate study was ‘rushed to publication’
Lamar Smith, R-Texas, presses for access to NOAA's internal communications about the study that refutes claims of a 'pause' in global warming.
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PublishedNovember 5, 2015
Exxon Mobil suspected of hiding research on effects of climate change
New York's attorney general wants to know if the oil company deceived investors by concealing the risks to its business.
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PublishedOctober 30, 2015
Maine isn’t doing enough to protect Gulf from effects of climate change
Some say the state needs more funding to collect data, monitor waterways and assess the impact of acidification.
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PublishedOctober 29, 2015
Shellfish can’t keep up with shifting ocean chemistry
Some native species simply won’t survive the changes in water chemistry that are on the horizon, researchers say.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2015
Big changes are occurring in one of the fastest-warming spots on Earth
YARMOUTH BAR, Nova Scotia S andwiched on a narrow sandbar between Yarmouth’s harbor and the open Gulf of Maine, the fishermen of Yarmouth Bar have long struggled to keep the sea at bay. Nineteenth-century storms threatened to sweep the whole place away, leaving Yarmouth proper’s harbor more open to the elements, prompting the province to […]
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PublishedOctober 9, 2015
Maine Voices: Protecting Casco Bay demands creative solutions to emerging challenges
As climate change’s effects become more visible, a conference Tuesday will offer a chance to discuss the state of the bay and its future.
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