How we deal with differences is just as important as what they are.
climate change
Antarctica losing ice 6 times faster today than in 1980s, research shows
The new finding means sea levels are set to rise more quickly than predicted, researchers say.
Mainers take to ‘anxiety baking’ to cope in uncertain times
With bad news coming from seemingly every corner – Washington, Wall Street, the environment – some breadmaking, cooking and consuming food is in order.
Democrats looking to finally tackle climate impacts to Gulf of Maine
Lawmakers are optimistic bills to implement bipartisan commission’s 2014 recommendations will advance after years of delay.
Oceans are warming faster than reports had suggested, scientists report
Scientists combined four datasets to paint a picture of what has been happening in the oceans since 1991.
Kathleen Parker: Conservative not afraid to go against the tide on climate change
Tom Mullikin knows that climate change is real and that human contribution is part of it.
The Maine Millennial: Three ideas to make Maine a bit greener
Interest-rate incentives for driving electric cars is one way the state could tackle climate change.
Bill seeks public vote on borrowing $50 million to address sea level change in Maine
Other bills include proposals to require MaineCare to provide coverage for legal abortion services, and to make vehicle inspections on new cars valid for two years.
Sea Change: Can we survive this year of unprecedented change?
From the melting of the Arctic to a sixth mass extinction, it’s far from clear whether humans will change their behavior in time.
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.