The social media giant is just one player in a marketing and media ecosystem that sends damaging messages to girls.
Op-Eds
Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Commentary: New program will get students back to college
Helping adults who have some college credits and debt finish their degrees is a win for the whole state.
An apology – or how a peaceful morning turned bad
Last Friday’s column lacked one key ingredient: a call to Shay Stewart-Bouley.
Maine Compass: Time for Maine, US to take their ‘sunshot’
The budget reconciliation package now under debate in Washington would help Maine fully harness the economic and environmental benefits of clean energy technologies.
Maine Voices: Maine’s future depends on big corporations pitching in
State programs will not be able to accomplish their missions as long as multinational corporations continue to skirt the rules on taxes.
Commentary: A vote against power line is a vote for fossil-fuel polluters
In return for the loss of a small amount of forest, the project will reduce the need for dirty electricity.
Scholars Strategy Network: The climate impacts of virtual water
It’s a phrase we’ll have to learn how to use, just as we did with “carbon footprint.”
Maine Voices: Doing our part to protect children from COVID-19
Getting vaccinated, wearing a mask in large groups will help slow the spread of virus in our communities.
Maine Compass: Time to say ‘enough’ to CMP corridor
The project’s benefits aren’t real, and neither are proponents’ scary claims related to “retroactivity.”
Maine Voices: Maine should do more to remediate PFAS contamination
And the federal government should also take steps to make sure that everyone has access to clean drinking water.