A California startup that taught a computer to ‘taste’ wine is using the technology to help winemakers improve their products and attract new customers. – CNN Bus... Read more
Despite being situated in the most outdoorsy state in the east and beside the vast wilderness of the Atlantic Ocean, Portland is not widely known as an outdoorsy city. By Zack Anch... Read more
By Melissa Skahan As the pandemic persisted over this past year, so too did critical calls for changing the way we approach a range of local, national, and global priorities. At No... Read more
La Vida LocalIrregular Notes on West End LifeBy Rosanne Graef A Future for Reiche Community Center http://wenamaine.org/resources/community-center I’ve probably written and ta... Read more
By Eric Fleischmann Since 1971, when its convertibility into any precious metal was suspended, the US dollar has been a de facto fiat currency. Meaning, in this case, that its valu... Read more
By Sarah Braik What do we mean when we refer to carbon pricing as a means to stabilize global temperatures? We often confuse carbon pricing with cap and trade. What follows is a si... Read more
A burger for lunch, a bag of wilted greens in the trash may not be as obviously destructive to the environment as a private jet or a gas-guzzling car. But they are choices we make... Read more
By Dr. Oren Gersten In recent years concerns have been raised about the effect of sunscreen on both human health and environmental health. Consequently, there has been a movement a... Read more
WEN Puzzle Page brought to readers by Figgy’s Takeout & Catering WEN July Edition 2021 Best Worst Trivia Answers & Puzzle Solutions BOAT TRIVIA ANSWERS: 1. Steamboat Willie... Read more
By Nancy Dorrans In the spring of 2017, a small Adventure Marketplace group began an almost three-week journey of Namibia and Botswana. There were seven of us: my aunt Henrietta an... Read more
