A regional initiative now underway to cap transportation emissions has a lot to offer the state.
environment
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Birding: A collaborative project reveals secrets of the snowy owls
Just what are they doing at the Great Lakes in winter?
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Posted inBusiness
World still doesn’t have enough places to plug in cars
The global electric-vehicle fleet reached 5 million last year, but is supported by a little more than 600,000 charging points around the world.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: None of us can afford to sit back as climate change poses threat to all life on Earth
Mainers should push for the state to revisit solar and the U.S. to return to the Paris accord.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Shutdown’s toll on parks shows rangers should be deemed essential
For lack of visitor supervision, invaluable cultural and natural sites were trashed during the impasse.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: We need big ideas like the Green New Deal
Climate change is the challenge of our century, and it demands a comprehensive response.
Posted inFood, Green Plate Special, Source
Skip grocery shopping this week. Try eating the freezer
What you’ve stashed away could be the makings of an energy-saving dinner.
Posted inFood, Source
On patrol with Washington’s plastic-straw cop
The ban took effect in January; fines will be levied beginning in June.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Democrats should work with Trump on trade
A new NAFTA would be worth it if it has strong labor and environmental protections.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
EPA scaling back pollution enforcement under Trump
The agency is taking a new tack with polluters, giving states more of a role in regulation and enforcement and stressing education and voluntary compliance.