In a global climate crisis, this is no time to pull back on efforts to reduce greenhouse gases.
climate change
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Yes, mitigate climate change impacts, but don’t lose sight of root cause
We need to respond to the impacts of global warming, but we also should limit the burning of fossil fuels.
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Posted inSea Change, Source
Well-positioned trees can reduce household energy consumption
And as summers get increasingly hotter in Maine, they can play a key role in cutting cooling costs.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Ignoring climate change puts Mainers in danger
Politics has stifled research that would have helped the state prepare for a warming planet.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
Sculptures of deer in Portland Harbor serve as art and advocacy
The sight of the submerged animals at the waterfront is meant to call attention to rising sea levels and climate change.
Posted inHealth, Letters
Letter to the editor: Climate change helps Lyme disease persist
Ticks are now able to thrive in environments where they previously would have frozen to death.
Posted inSea Change, Source
Air travel the ‘fastest and cheapest way to fry the planet’
Before you step onto that plane, consider its environmental costs.
Posted inNation & World, Science
Huge stretch of Arctic ocean is turning into the Atlantic right before our eyes
The Atlantic Ocean is in effect taking over the northern Barents Sea and converting it into a very different entity.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Maine should lead fight against coastal drilling expansion
It’s not good enough to allow offshore drilling expansion anywhere, let alone our treasured coast.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Satellites map our dismal water future
The map points to the pressing need for national-level water policy discussions in the United States.