Tag: climate crisis
Why Winemakers Must Embrace Sustainable Growing Practices
Winemakers work outdoors in high season in long verdant rows. A deliberate slow rhythm marks their days as they examine vines and grapes, monitor trimming, and plan for the harvest. Then come hours of communicating with the team, analyzing lab work, checking on cellar activities, and assessing fermentation tanks — … [continued]
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Letters to the Editor: May 17, 2025
A Free Press reader says “too often now, change is initiated by those who pull at the heart strings of people, and not common sense.”
Trump Should Be Held Accountable For Defunding Renewable Energy Projects
Years of US climate action have been decimated in a mere few months. Renewable energy in the US had tripled over the last decade with solar, wind, and geothermal becoming more and more mainstream. Now the Trump administration is defunding renewable energy projects that have been designed to moderate our … [continued]
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Trump’s Climate Policy Decisions: Fruit Of The Poisonous Tree
“Fruit of the poisonous tree” is a doctrine that extends the exclusionary rule to make evidence inadmissible in court if it was derived from evidence that was illegally obtained. As the metaphor suggests, if the evidential “tree” is tainted, so is its “fruit.” The fruit of the poisonous tree analogy … [continued]
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Opinion: Deafening silence on climate this election
In recent elections, all credible political parties have had to present detailed climate platforms. Its absence was seen as a key driver in the Conservatives’ loss in 2019, so much so that Erin O’Toole ensured their 2021 platform had something of substance on climate. Apparently, no more. The absence of strong policy, or even discussion, on […]