From the melting of the Arctic to a sixth mass extinction, it’s far from clear whether humans will change their behavior in time.
environment
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: When it comes to preserving northern forests, Maine can’t afford to falter
We need to act with the same boldness we took 20 years ago to shape a new and brighter future.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Finally, a GMO to tempt the Whole Foods crowd
Scientists transfer a rabbit gene into a house plant to clean indoor air.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Municipalities should work together for prosperous future
The Greater Portland Council of Governments and other groups will get results with state support.
Posted inMaine Gardener, Source
Could we grow truffles in Maine?
Well, no. But it was a nice fantasy while it lasted.
Posted inMeet, Source
Stacy Mitchell advocates for self-reliance as a key to sustaining local communities
Her mission is national, her base is Maine.
Posted inSource
Last January, this Mainer embarked on a year of (almost) no shopping
With the exception of basic necessities, of course. Others like Henry Heyburn have chosen to step away from the typical cycle of American consumerism.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Aquaculture editorial overlooks real objections
Locals will share the burden of having an industrial facility in town, but not the benefits.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Hydroelectric dams produce green energy? Think again
Building such dams in Maine would violate federal and state environmental laws, for good reason.