Some battles are worth fighting, with a clear sense of moral direction.
climate change
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.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: We need a Green New Deal
Unlike some environmental proposals, this one comes with economic incentives to sway voters. And yes, it might just save the world.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Address region’s rising seas and traffic with mass transit, holistic planning
The money being spent on turnpike widening, parking garages and secondary roads would be much better invested in regional commuter rail.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Source
Portland man mining climate change for laughs – and action
Eco-cleaner and aspiring comic Jason Wentworth was living a so-called sustainable life – until he realized he wasn’t.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Maine deserves unified, cutting-edge climate action plan
We need a flexible blueprint that grows our economy while driving greenhouse-gas emissions down.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Editorial lacked insight on CMP’s power line proposal
Good energy policy analysis should look at all the options.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Falmouth native dives into climate fight
Years of training have driven Noah Oppenheim’s focus toward the sea. Now he’s assisting West Coast crab fishermen in an innovative lawsuit.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Cars, trucks, boats, planes add most emissions in Maine
In our large, rural state with few mass-transit options, transportation’s slice of the greenhouse-gas pie grows.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Climate change demands a lifestyle change
Humankind must make enormous sacrifices to fight the crisis, from traveling less to forgoing food made from animals.