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PublishedDecember 11, 2016
In fashion, fickle trends and low prices translate to enormous waste
First we waste time shopping, then organizing overstuffed closets. Soon, we tire of the look and toss clothes away, generating guess what? More waste.
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PublishedDecember 11, 2016
Bill Nemitz: Bright, young entrepreneur sees opportunity in Maine’s trees
Nadir Yildirim seeks to produce 'smart products, futurist materials' from trees.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2016
Maine Voices: Monhegan Island is the wrong place for wind turbines
We face a David vs. Goliath fight over the wind turbine project, but our island is worth fighting for.
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PublishedNovember 28, 2016
Idea to cut NASA’s role in climate science could be major loss for Maine, scientists say
The state is a hub for research – especially related to oceans – that relies on the agency's data and employs dozens in Portland, Boothbay and Orono.
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PublishedNovember 25, 2016
Maine Voices: See the forest for the trees and recognize benefits of biomass
This energy source already produces 27 percent of Maine's electricity and employs 1,300 residents.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2016
UMaine System records enrollment turnaround, gets warning on graduate center
Faculty members at USM and Orono say they need more time to create a joint MBA program.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2016
Maine universities reassure students after harassment is reported nationwide
There have been no major incidents on the seven UMaine System campuses in the wake of the presidential election, but several alleged racist threats on U.S. college campuses are being investigated.
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PublishedNovember 3, 2016
UMaine System records enrollment increase for the first time since 2003
The fall 2016 head count of 29,465 students is 1.6 percent higher than last year's, according to figures released by the system Thursday.
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PublishedNovember 3, 2016
Our View: Don’t lose hope for Maine’s wood products industry
Amid devastating layoffs – the most recent at Verso's Jay mill – entrepreneurs are developing promising new technologies and seeking out evolving markets.
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PublishedNovember 1, 2016
Former USM hockey coach sues University of Maine System
Jeffrey Beaney of Scarborough says he was forced into early retirement based on an anonymous false claim of sexual harassment.
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