A price on carbon and an internationally coordinated and enforceable effort are surely the way forward.
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Commentary: Trump could be the most honest president in modern history
Granted, he lies all the time. But he has kept many of the promises he made during the 2016 campaign.
Maine Voices: Strong economy, antics on Kavanaugh may leave ‘blue wave’ dead in the water
By stooping to Trump tactics, Democrats lost their edge with independents, whose midterm choice went from disliking his disruption of norms to deciding primarily on each side’s policies.
Leonard Pitts: Progressives must make use of their superior numbers
Conservatives seek to enshrine minority rule even as they decline as a percentage of the population.
Maine Voices: We’re done wasting breath on the likes of Collins and Poliquin
Collins’ justification for her vote for Kavanaugh is prompting resistance groups to shift their priority to the ballot box.
Commentary: Ambassador Haley’s getting out while the getting’s good
Like almost no other Trump Cabinet alums, she will still have a political future. And what’s more, a bunch of options.
Maine Voices: Reject CMP power line because Hydro-Quebec facilities damage ecosystem
Wintertime discharges from the company’s dam reservoirs are warming the Gulf of Maine, starving its fisheries and may be a key factor in the decline of Arctic sea ice.
Commentary: Why baby boomers should vote like their kids
The middle of this century will be theirs to navigate. We can give them a boost.
Commentary: Kavanaugh coverage exposes cracks in journalism’s foundation
Some editors did not do enough to prevent lowering standards in service to what many journalists clearly regarded as a good cause.
Maine Voices: Affordable housing saves lives and saves the community money
We need resources for housing, health care and treatment for mental health and substance use disorder.