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I live in Florida, where the governor has banned speaking the words \u201cclimate change\u201d \u2014 well, at least when it comes to governmental affairs. In reaction, a local meteorologist has vocalized his dismay. We on the ground know what\u2019ll happen next to Steve MacLaughlin \u2014 he\u2019ll be out on his ass. It\u2019s how it works here in Florida, the Sunshine State that\u2019s drowning due to coastal and septic flooding. Maine, on the other hand, now offers climate-related, interdisciplinary professional development for local education providers to apply to partner with a community-based organization.<\/p>\n

What a difference 1500 miles makes.<\/p>\n

A city in Maine is in the process of establishing a climate fund that will draw from renewable energy credits on its solar projects. The State of Maine has worked with…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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