Meteorologists are predicting the next 5 years will be much hotter, maybe even record-breaking.
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Rep. Pingree invites climate-change whistleblower to State of the Union
Falmouth native Joel Clement says Interior Department officials retaliated against him in 2017 for his outspoken comments on the threat posed by climate change.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: New farm bill brings fresh opportunity for Maine farmers
Increased research funding will help boost the productivity and profitability of the growing number of organic producers here.
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.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Marc A. Thiessen: If Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez were a conservative, she’d be in the hot seat
Instead, the media are soft on the error-prone young congresswoman.
Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World
Doomsday Clock set at 2 minutes to midnight – the ‘hour of apocalypse’
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists cited nuclear weapons and climate change as two existential risks that leave the world dangerous close to an apocalypse.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Democrats’ economic proposals tilted to benefit the young
They would do so at the expense of older Americans, and are a radical departure from the past and current model.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Brazilian leader Bolsonaro quells fears, pledges to cut carbon emissions
The environment dominates talks at the World Economic Forum.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Sea-level rise hurting Maine’s waterfront real estate values
A study released this week show Maine lost about $70 million in appreciated waterfront property values from 2005 to 2017.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Scientific knowledge about Québec hydropower must not be overlooked
Its emissions are 50 times lower than gas-fired power plants.