Good energy policy analysis should look at all the options.
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5 convicted in nationwide meningitis outbreak that killed 76 people
The New England Compounding Center in Massachusetts was responsible for the outbreak caused by tainted steroid injections.
Massachusetts YMCA apologizes for threat to report parents smelling of pot
A staff member distributed the notice at several of the group’s Springfield-area facilities last week.
Volunteers at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens’ herbarium help curate its collection
They mount plants the old way, glued to acid-free paper, and the new – inputting facts online, with 21st-century implications.
Vermont delegation worried by Border Patrol checkpoint plans
They question the purpose of checkpoints in the interior of the state, far from the Canadian border.
Sea vessels asked to avoid large group of right whales off Massachusetts
The government is asking mariners to stay away or limit their speed through the area to protect the mammals.
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.’
Subdued Thanksgiving for Massachusetts families displaced by gas explosions
Many have remained at hotels since the Sept. 13 fires, waiting for heat to be restored at home.
The incredible edible world of David Spahr
What Maine’s foremost mushroom expert plans to do next.
Commentary: Profits, not climate benefits, are driving CMP transmission proposal
The utility’s transmission line will harm Maine’s environment, economy and way of life – and will do nothing to reduce climate-disrupting pollution.