Here in southern Maine readings will reach well into the 50s today and some inland areas of York County will hit 60!
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Posted inMeet, Source
Geologist Brenda Hall fell for glaciers as a child
Now she’s an expert on everything from the speed at which they are cracking to camping on them.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: This Groundhog’s Day, remember the importance of science
Like the groundhog, our observations of the world around us are vital.
Posted inFood, Vegan Kitchen
Eating less meat can make a real difference in fighting climate change
You don’t have to give up meat entirely, but changing your habits would help the planet.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Trump’s EPA pick would use position to benefit business, not public health
Sen. Collins should join Sen. King in opposing Scott Pruitt, who lacks environmental expertise.
Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World, News
What can mackerel and an 1815 volcanic eruption say about climate change?
There are lessons in how New England coped with the effects of an ecological calamity 200 years ago, researchers say.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Alan Caron: Climate change deniers aim to silence science
The new president wants to cut funding to agencies like NASA and NOAA.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Crippling fight against climate change won’t help Maine
Scott Pruitt was Trump’s pick because he fought the EPA and denies basic science.
Posted inLife & Culture, Sea Change, Source
Our health is inextricably linked to the health of the planet
There are no winners or losers. When we abuse the natural world, we all lose.
Posted inNation & World
Greenland’s thaw melts a climate-change skeptic
The question for Andreas Muenchow, an oceanographer, is no longer whether the Petermann Ice Shelf is changing – it’s how fast it could give up still more ice to the seas.