What probably appeared to be an ordinary pond to the geese turned out to be a federally managed Superfund site.
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Posted inSea Change, Source
Under a Trump presidency, environmentalists must hang on to hope
What else do we have?
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‘Glory is gone’ for lake in Himalayan foothills
A 1950s willow-planting project despoiled a lake that inspired poets and was beloved by kings.
Posted inFood, Green plate special, Source
Updated kitchen, or even old one, can easily be greener
From cabinets to counters to appliances, there are accessible options for saving energy and polluting less.
Posted inSea Change, Source
In post-fact society, emotions and ideology increasingly squelch scientific evidence
The candidates in next week’s election offer stark differences on turning back climate change.
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The value of rockweed is rising – as are tensions over its ownership
Concerns over the ecological consequences of cutting the commonplace seaweed have led to a lawsuit.
Posted inMaine Gardener, Source
New nonprofit urges Mainers to plant wild native seeds
The 2-year-old Wild Seed Project says native animals depend on native plants.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Moratorium sought on supertankers carrying ‘tar sands’ oil in U.S. waters
TransCanada’s plan to pipe the heavy crude to Saint John for shipping down the East Coast raises spill concerns in Maine and elsewhere.
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Anne D. Burt relishing role as climate change activist
At 71, she has spent many years passionately advocating for social, economic and environmental justice.
Posted inMeet, Source
A hurricane helps whet a Unity College student’s appetite for water work
Rae-Ann MacLellan-Hurd received a $50,000 fellowship for her environmental research.