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Published
September 20, 2019

‘I want a future’: Global youth protests urge climate action

Hundreds of thousands turn out for marches, rallies and demonstrations from Canberra to Kabul and Cape Town to New York.
Published
September 20, 2019

Watch: Gov. Mills addresses U.N. on Maine’s climate change plans

She will be Maine's first sitting governor to speak before the international body's General Assembly.
Published
September 20, 2019

Crowd of 2,000 in Portland joins worldwide call for action at student-led ‘climate strike’

The rally and similar events in Maine and around the world are part of a movement led by young people decrying inaction on what they see as a crisis.
Published
September 19, 2019

Mills names members of new Maine council on climate change

The 39-member panel will advise the state on meeting ambitious goals laid out by the governor and endorsed by the Legislature.
Published
September 19, 2019

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announces new ‘Climate Pledge’ before employee protests

More than 1,000 Amazon employees plan to walk off the job to protest the company's track record on environmental responsibility.

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Published
September 19, 2019

‘We’re losing the race’: UN secretary general calls climate change an ’emergency’

A CBS News poll released on 15 September found that 69% of Americans want the next president to take action, while 53% say such action is needed “right now”.
Published
September 19, 2019

Maine Voices: Let’s leverage the tools the Founders gave us to fight climate change

HR 763 – which would put a fee on carbon and return the proceeds to American households – is an idea whose time has come.
Published
September 19, 2019

As Maine’s climate warms, what’s on the menu likely will change

Chefs and scientists offer opinions on what we'll be eating in 50 years.
Published
September 18, 2019

Leonard Pitts: Hottest month ever testifies to truth about climate change

More of us than ever are recognizing that there's a crisis – now it's time to act.
Published
September 17, 2019

‘Like a sunburn on your lungs’: How does the climate crisis impact health?

Children, pregnant people and the elderly are the most at risk from extreme weather and heat – but the impact is already felt across every specialty of medicine.