The compound, linked to disorders in children whose mothers were exposed during pregnancy, was banned by the Obama administration.
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Travel to Japan without ever leaving your garden
Our columnist explains how to create a Japanese garden in your own backyard. No moon-viewing platforms required.
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Maine Voices: Fishery regulators should understand puffins need herring, too
The New England Fishery Management Council needs to implement ecosystem-based management of forage fish.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: As demand for recycled material shrinks, consumers can take action
Steps include reducing waste, learning what is accepted locally and redeeming beverage containers.
Posted inNation & World
Trump rolls back Obama-era rules to limit methane emissions
The regulation forced energy companies to capture the gas, a much more potent contributor to climate change than carbon monoxide.
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New Hampshire pizza dough maker, 35 other out-of-state producers seek Maine stamp of approval
These organic farmers and food producers are from away – but their certification is from the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association.
Posted inSea Change, Source
What shared family camps can teach the country about working together
Remembering common values and goals can help resolve disputes, from rug purchases to politics.
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Sport these ‘nautical statement necklaces’
They’re made with remnant dock line tied into a knot and scrap leather.
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Pack your potato skin like a jacket, English pub-style
Almost anything in your fridge can work as a filling for these baked potatoes.
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These little doggies will not be going to market
At the Saturday farmers market in Brunswick, a dog ban starts Oct. 6; a flurry of reactions from patrons and pet lovers is expected.