What you’ve stashed away could be the makings of an energy-saving dinner.
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Posted inNation & World, Politics
EPA scaling back pollution enforcement under Trump
The agency is taking a new tack with polluters, giving states more of a role in regulation and enforcement and stressing education and voluntary compliance.
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Posted inNation & World
Study finds Himalayans will lose a third of glaciers by 2100
If global efforts to curb climate change fail, the impact rises to two-third melt.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Mills nominates outdoorsman to Board of Environmental Protection
Robert Duchesne, a former 6-term Democratic lawmaker from Hudson, is an outdoor columnist and registered Maine Guide who chaired the environmental and fish and wildlife committees during his legislative tenure.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Birding: Christmas count recap No. 3
The birds are accounted for, and for birders, the holiday season is officially over.
Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Recipes, Source
Summer salads may get all the love, but Maine’s (long) winter has something to offer
Take at least one root vegetable and try techniques from raw to roasted.
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine Gardener, Source
Falling on the ice is bad for you. But ice-melting salt is bad for your garden.
Here’s how to balance two opposing needs.
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Birding: No partridges in pear trees, but plenty of other birds in Maine’s annual Christmas Count
The coastal area counts range from grackles to goldeneyes, from wrens to warblers
Posted inNation & World
Northeast states target transportation emissions
Nine states and Washington, D.C., commit to a ‘RGGI redux’ and are hopeful that New York and Maine will join the group.
Posted inFood & Dining
Mainers take to ‘anxiety baking’ to cope in uncertain times
With bad news coming from seemingly every corner – Washington, Wall Street, the environment – some breadmaking, cooking and consuming food is in order.