As shellfish aquaculture is thwarted by global warming, so are its social, environmental and economic benefits.
Siobhan Brett
Staff Writer
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Want to fight climate change and drought at the same time? Bring back beavers.
Their dams and canals slow the flow of streams and rivers, spreading water across floodplains and allowing the accumulation of sand, silt and gravel.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Leonard Pitts: Let’s talk about the Nazi flags in Florida
The right is in denial. It bears repeating: Fascism is on our doorstep.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Need for greater public and private investment in higher education’s hidden costs
In Maine and across the nation, ‘invisible’ financial barriers hold back many low-income first-generation college students.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: White House reassurance on recession should not be taken at its word
Lack of consensus on America’s economic prospects makes it best to err on the side of caution.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: By year’s end, Congress needs to fix the way it counts votes for president
You’d think a measure designed to protect the next presidential election from another coup attempt would win broad support. Think again.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: U.S. needs to get a move on fighting monkeypox
Getting enough vaccine was going to be a problem. But government at all levels was sluggish about preventing current outbreaks.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Joe Manchin delivers gut punch to future generations
Opponents of climate legislation say it’s too expensive to give young people a shot at feeling safe enough to raise kids and enjoy our lives.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: To retake Augusta, Maine GOP needs its cards on the table
Candidates owe it to voters to be direct about what they intend to do once in office. It’s also a sound political strategy.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Don’t underestimate Kamala Harris, still the Democrat most likely to succeed Biden
As history shows us, the office of the vice president offers a formidable platform for a presidential campaign.