The Scarborough Marsh Audubon Center director is doing her part to dispense with fear.
environment
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Maine delegation should unite against proposed EPA cutbacks
The president’s plan would erode funding to enforce air and water protections, and harm Mainers’ quality of life.
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Posted inNation & World, News
Two-year study to assess microfibers’ threat to the oceans
Researchers in the Gulf of Mexico will look at how the microscopic plastics shed by synthetic fabrics affect marine life.
Posted inFood, Green Plate Special, Source
Mainers may be landing fewer fish, so let’s make them better fish, a Brit advises
UK fisherman Chris Bean talks with local fishermen about how to improve the quality of their catch
Posted inMeet, Source
Dan Devereaux watches over the waters in Brunswick
An innate curiosity about nature has made the marine warden an advocate for aquaculture.
Posted inMaine, News
Trump’s proposed EPA cuts would damage Maine’s environment and economy, critics fear
Sen. King calls the cuts ‘deeply troubling’ while Rep. Pingree says they’ll hurt Maine business.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
New EPA chief’s office deluged with angry callers after he questions climate change
A comment on Reddit may have helped spur the outpouring.
Posted inSource
Movies + sustainability: The birds and bees star in 8 movies we think you should see
On Oscar weekend, Source staffers give their picks for the best films about climate change, Greenpeace and vanishing species.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
It’s time to take up Rachel Carson’s challenge
Human evolution shows that our emotions such as fear, anger and sadness should not rule us if we want to maintain the ties that are critical to our survival.
Posted inNation & World
New EPA chief delays mining site cleanup rule after industry objects
The proposed rule would require mining companies to prove they have funds for cleanups so taxpayers wouldn’t get stuck with the bills.