CMP’s hydroelectricity plan powers forth even as scientists warn such efforts can hurt oceans.
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Posted inNation & World
Study finds Himalayans will lose a third of glaciers by 2100
If global efforts to curb climate change fail, the impact rises to two-third melt.
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Posted inNation & World
Trump nominates former lobbyist to head Interior Department
David Bernhardt, who has been acting secretary since Jan. 2, has worked to undo many Obama-era conservation policies.
Posted inMaine, News, Politics
Mills nominates outdoorsman to Board of Environmental Protection
Robert Duchesne, a former 6-term Democratic lawmaker from Hudson, is an outdoor columnist and registered Maine Guide who chaired the environmental and fish and wildlife committees during his legislative tenure.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Birding: Christmas count recap No. 3
The birds are accounted for, and for birders, the holiday season is officially over.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Acting EPA administrator puts Mainers’ health at risk
Sen. Collins should protect her constituents and vote against Andrew Wheeler’s confirmation as permanent agency chief.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Climate change calls for immediate action on the part of Maine officials
Eight years of denial have only made it harder to prevent catastrophic loss.
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Summer salads may get all the love, but Maine’s (long) winter has something to offer
Take at least one root vegetable and try techniques from raw to roasted.
Posted inFood, Source
Global decision puts small-town U.S. recycling in the dumps
China is accepting less solid waste, widening “a rural-urban divide” when it comes to recycling opportunities.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Diverse group unites for conservation of Maine land
A much-needed, insult-free process has produced a roadmap for the future.