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Published
February 4, 2018

Deanna Witman went from field biologist to artist and Unity College professor

Climate change informs her most recent pieces in the Portland Museum of Art's Biennial.
Published
February 4, 2018

Commentary: Be afraid

Despite assurances that bad things – pandemic flu, asteroids, nuclear attacks – are inevitable, we're still unprepared for them.
Published
February 3, 2018

Letter to the editor: Media missing from youths’ fervent rally

Only one Maine news outlet covered the climate-change rally in Portland.
Published
February 3, 2018

Letter to the editor: Curbing climate change will also rein in recovery costs

Last fall, Sen. Susan Collins publicized a Government Accountability Office report about the financial risk the country faces if it does not address climate change. If we do nothing, annual recovery costs from climate change-related events could exceed $6 trillion in 20 years. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration estimated recovery costs from 2017’s extreme […]
Published
January 28, 2018

For gardeners and farmers, the time to prepare for climate change is now

The average temperature in Maine has risen 3 degrees Fahrenheit since 1895, more than most of the rest of the country.

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Published
December 29, 2017

From West Palm Beach, Trump tweets that East Coast could use ‘Global Warming’ during cold

In spite of record-breaking cold in northern New England, the globe as a whole remains warmer than the historical average, with unusual warmth in eastern Europe, the Middle East and China.
Published
December 24, 2017

In a hard year for sustainability, here are some of the bright spots for 2017

Despite the U.S.'s Paris Accord exit and plenty of negatives for the environment there are reasons to hope.
Published
December 20, 2017

Maine Rep. Pingree: Republican budget bill will dismantle environmental protections

The legacy of Muskie's Clean Water Act is on the line in the budget's assault on our air, water and land.
Published
December 17, 2017

Bill Needelman deals with rising water in Portland

Among his many duties, the city's waterfront coordinator helps residents understand the risks of living by the sea.
Published
December 16, 2017

Funding tax cuts with fossil fuel exploration is a deadly formula

Our representatives must align their voting with their stated concerns over the dangers of climate change.