World-changers meet in Maine
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Each year, Pop!Tech brings dozens of world-class thinkers and doers, along with hundreds of listeners, to a three-day retreat in rural Maine. Their goal: Save the world.
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By John W. Smith, Reading Eagle, Pa.  Feb. 3--The final two speakers fittingly took the Reading Berks Conference of Churches back to the future Monday night.
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An unlikely meeting of minds on an issue of global concern.
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By ANNE GLEASON Staff Writer  The Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge extends for miles up the coast of rapidly developing southern Maine, a fitting tribute to an ecologist who wrote frequently about the importance of understanding and preserving nature.
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From activists to tycoons, politicians to inventors, these remarkable people offer hope for the future
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Maine has long banked on its&quot;brand&quot; of natural, unspoiled beauty. That image, along with Maine's ability to make visitors feel as if they've stepped back in time to a slower-paced, more quaint time, has borne economic fruit.
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Ziad H. Hamzeh's documentary is important as a record of a disturbing incident that occured when 1,100 immigrants from Somalia settled in Maine.
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Across town from the United Nations General Assembly session, other world leaders, celebrities and scholars gathered Wednesday for the third annual Clinton Global Initiative conference to discuss subjects of global importance.
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With tales of rising seas and talk of human solidarity, world leaders at the first United Nations climate summit sought Monday to put new urgency into global talks to reduce global-warming emissions.
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The two have formed a mutual admiration club.
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As regulators struggle to find a better way to manage the region's fish stocks, a Maine group offers a potential solution that should be included in any study of alternative management plans.
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WASHINGTON - The National Science Foundation has awarded the University of Maine $239,020 for environmental research, according to U.S. Sens. Olympia J. Snowe and Susan Collins.
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The annual meeting of Christian Scientists, held this week in Boston, emphasized the import of Christ Jesus' Sermon on the Mount as a building block for healing.
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BAYSIDE, Maine -- The midday sky darkens as the Surprise slides toward its mooring. We drop the sails. We have everything tied down just as the rain shifts from drops to downpour. The radio mentions thunderstorms along the entire midcoast of Maine, an area that may be the most beautiful sailing ground in the world.
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DUBLIN -- Last month Kathleen M. O'Toole was at an international police conference in Belfast, listening as speaker after speaker described the force in Northern Ireland as a model for others around the world.
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By Bill Trotter, Bangor Daily News, Maine  Dec. 15--ELLSWORTH -- The hard work the Union River Watershed Coalition has been doing for the past four years is starting to pay off.
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AUGUSTA, Maine -- A Maine company has acquired a Massachusetts boat builder and plans to relocate the business to Maine.