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We’re All in This Together COP29 By Dr. Susana Hancock In the final meeting with ministers at COP29, the UN Climate Change conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, I was numb. I didn’t know how... Read more
Cultivate Hope By Marie Caspard Trump’s election win last month has serious implications for climate action at the federal and international level. Trump has stated his intent to: Myself and... Read more
Bright Idea: First Vote, Then Do This By Caitlin Marshall Hopefully, most readers of The West End News know by now that one very, very important action to take for a better climate futu... Read more
We’re All in This Together Carbon Dioxide Removal By Tom Berry Until recently, to tackle the climate emergency most of the attention has focused on curtailing carbon emissions. Without... Read more
We’re All in This Together The Moral Turmoil of Young Climate Activists By Hannah Charlson Young climate activists entering the workforce are facing a moral paradox. We watch with drea... Read more
Designing Your Dream Home! By Jade Christensen Everyone has a dream house, and many are considering building one themselves. With Maine’s increased housing demand, this dream is becomi... Read more
We’re All in This Together Inspiration, Education, Action Citizens’ Climate Lobby presents A Concert for Climate at St. Luke’s in Portland on October 27th. By Sydney Patten It... Read more
Curbside and neighborhood composting in Portland By Marie Caspard Where to start? If starting your own compost bin sounds intimidating or physically not feasible, fear not! The City of... Read more
Connect to the Biking Community By Caitlin Marshall Just a few Wednesdays ago, I was having a rough day. It was blisteringly hot, and headlines on politics and climate were unsettling, to sa... Read more
WE’RE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER Critical Thinking is a Key Missing Piece By Philip W. Mason There are large socioeconomic problems that need to be solved in this country. What is holding us... Read more
