environment
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2017
Portland officials should address health effects of wood-burning fire pits
The nonprofit Utah Physicians for a Healthy Environment lists 17 reasons to ban wood burning.
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PublishedSeptember 26, 2017
‘Massive’ Casco Bay algae bloom threatens marine life
The phytoplankton isn't hazardous to humans, but has caused fish die-offs in other parts of the world and could be connected to a $250,000 loss of clams in Brunswick.
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PublishedSeptember 17, 2017
Our View: Global warming needs political climate change
It's time for leaders to catch up with the people, who believe the science and are ready to act.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2017
Commentary: Proposed cuts to research threaten our future, quality of life
The Trump administration is proposing reductions that would devastate programs in many agencies.
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2017
Maine Voices: Regulatory Accountability Act would undermine our ability to do business
This misguided legislation, if it passes, would take Maine and our nation in the wrong direction.
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2017
Maine Voices: All arguments clearly favor Portland’s new recycling carts
The city stands to benefit from the cost savings and environmental advantages.
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PublishedSeptember 8, 2017
Mining company plans to buy northern Maine mountain
Ontario-based Wolfden Resources Corp.'s plan to purchase Pickett Mountain, which is located north of Patten, comes three months after lawmakers passed a sweeping overhaul of Maine's mining regulations.
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PublishedSeptember 3, 2017
EPA’s Scott Pruitt’s push to roll back vehicle emission standards is a disaster
Lowering the standards harms air quality, destabilizes the climate and is bad for Mainers.
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PublishedAugust 29, 2017
Interactive map: With dry weather, drought comes creeping back into Maine
A drier-than-usual summer has brought drought conditions back to parts of Maine, but the problem remains mild compared to the drought of 2016.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2017
Shrink wrap may protect Maine boats, but it can harm the environment
The low-density polyethylene plastic that comes off in the spring is a challenge for disposal.
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