A startling shift has occurred in the United States—from use of alcohol to use of cannabis, THC, and cannabis-infused beverages. The percentage of drinking adults in the US has been dropping since 2010, and the trend away from alcohol is accelerating. Consumer enthusiasm is growing for drinks infused with cannabis, primarily Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). The cannabis...

Utility scale solar power plants and rooftop solar installations are providing public schools with relief from high electricity costs. 

Promoted by Gov. Janet Mills, Maine has set a goal of getting 100 percent of its electricity from clean energy sources by 2040, but the Trump administration is moving to withdraw most federal financial support for clean electricity in favor of boosting oil, coal and natural gas. As the Trump administration works to dismantle renewable...