The calendar’s pages turned quickly in January as Donald Trump‘s second inauguration loomed, bringing with it a presidency that would see the federal government’s willingness to...
A U.S. Department of Agriculture investigation into its funding for the University of Maine could disrupt research on biofuels, agriculture, and PFAS contamination, following a political...
SACO, Maine — Duane Choquette hesitated when he discovered the property he wanted to buy to create a small homestead is a quarter mile from a...
After a years-long delay, a state ban on some products containing harmful “forever products” may move forward. The Maine Department of Environmental Protection recently proposed rules...
Colorado environmental regulators may eradicate rules that keep some polluted groundwater from being discharged into the state’s rivers and streams, alarming environmental advocates who fear the...
President Joe Biden visits Hero Plumbing owner Rashawn Spivey President Joe Biden watched a demonstration about replacing lead pipes by Hero Plumbing owner Rashawn Spivey during...
Among many striking observations I’ve heard from those affected by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), one from a farmer who had to abandon his contaminated land...
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Five additional air cargo companies have started operating this year at the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, boosting an important sector of the economy in the...
Following a malfunctioning fire suppression system at the former Brunswick Naval Air Station in Maine on Monday, approximately 1,600 gallons of “forever chemicals” were released. According...