What am I missing here? If Donald Trump is innocent, why does he need immunity? If Trump made America great, why does he have to do it again? Doris Luther Hollis
I was so sad to see Bill Nemitz’s retirement announcement in the Maine Sunday Telegram on May 1! I so look forward to his column every week! No one can fill his shoes, but I hope whoever replaces him is as straightforward, honest, empathetic and humorous. Bill, enjoy your retirement and your grandchildren and precious […]
Lawmakers urged to yank state investments from fossil fuel companies
Legislature weighs measure that proponents say would help combat a growing climate crisis.
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Pumpjacks operate in January 2015 at the Kern River Oil Field in Bakersfield, Calif. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law in October 2019 intended to counter Trump administration plans to increase oil and gas production on protected public land.
Less than a decade after Maine’s tiny Unity College kicked off an international effort to cease investments in fossil fuel companies, the effort has grown to encompass more than $14 trillion in endowments and investment portfolios.
And if some environmentalists have their way, the state of Maine will join the movement soon.