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George Baldwin: Why CT needs more fish in the water for all to catch
it is vitally important for our state both to grow our fisheries to abundance so there are more fish in the water for all to catch, and, at the same time, we need to prepare our fisheries and our management system for the rapid increase of climate change impacts.
Alex Trembath, Vijaya Ramachandran: The Malthusians are back
Dana Siler: The problem with creating renewable energy: We still can't get enough of it to users
Without this reform, we cannot deploy wind and solar fast enough to meet our commitments to the world to cut our emissions 50% by 2030. Commitments that, if kept, will help our kids and grandkids inherit a livable planet.
Claudine Schneider: America’s oil and gas industry unpatriotic
Growing up in Western Pennsylvania, fossil fuels were a familiar sight during my childhood and since they employed some of my family, I believed these facilities represented America’s “can do” attitude.
Jenna Cramer: Pittsburgh's climate change achievements
This September, Pittsburgh will welcome delegates from around the world for the Global Clean Energy Action Forum focused on accelerating the world’s transition to clean energy.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Editorial Board: Solar heats up in Western Pa.
State and local governments should streamline this encouraging development, allowing solar panels on sub-prime farmland while continuing to preserve the most fertile farmland for strictly agricultural use.
Margaret Wertheim: Even plastic coral artwork can't survive climate change
Even art can be destroyed by the toxic effects of our runaway carbon emissions. Even plastic art.