The actor and former California governor addresses the opening of the U.N. climate conference in Poland, telling delegates that “the biggest evil is fossil fuels, it’s coal, it’s gasoline, it’s the natural gas.”
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U.N.: Threat of global warming ‘the most important issue we face’
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued a dramatic appeal to world leaders to avert a catastrophic rise in temperatures before the end of the century.
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How did professor Stephen Coghlan study the human cost of homesteading?
He relied on a test subject very close to home.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Dana Milbank: Americans can see the facts are closing in on Trump
They no longer need to trust the media’s words as his bogus claims are crumbling publicly.
Posted inBusiness, Life & Culture, Nation & World, News
Smithfield, Virginia utility launch plan to capture methane from hog manure lagoons
The companies will spend $125 million each over 10 years to cover lagoons in North Carolina, Virginia and Utah – states where both have operations.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: We know how to fight climate change, and all of us must play a part
The harm that warming is doing now will only get worse unless citizens, businesses and governments make mitigating actions part of their daily lives.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Maine should invest in measures to mitigate looming damage from climate change
Predictable storms, sea-level rise and flooding call for major spending now to prevent economic disruption and the catastrophic loss of property in our state.
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Children are suing the federal government for failing to take proper action against climate change
Meet their lawyer, Philip Gregory, who has deep roots in Maine.
Posted inLocal & State, New England, News
Changing climate to put further pressure on New England, federal report predicts
It says ‘iconic fisheries’ in the Northeast, including lobster, face a bleaker future because of rising acidity levels in the ocean.
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Major Trump administration climate report says effects are ‘intensifying across the country’
The report’s authors conclude that humans must act aggressively ‘to avoid substantial damages to the U.S. economy, environment, and human health and well-being over the coming decades.’