Alan Caron: Why businesses must step up and lead on climate change

The Portland Press Herald · Alan Caron · last updated January 22, 2022 – 9:18 PM

That is the economic, environmental and health crisis of climate change. Climate change once seemed, to many of us, a distant and almost theoretical threat. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Alan Caron of Freeport is a volunteer at and contributor to ClimateWork Maine, and president of Blue Loon Lakefront Homes. Last week, a new organization of Maine businesses dedicated to climate action was announced, calling itself ClimateWork Maine. For decades, scientists warned us about climate change, and we either pilloried or ignored them.

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