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Where Maine’s governor candidates stand on sustainability

Alan Caron, Terry Hayes, Janet Mills and Shawn Moody offer their take on topics like climate change and supporting farmers.

by Marina Schauffler October 14, 2018October 13, 2018

With all the floods, hurricanes, record heat and wildfires, do you know how Maine politicians plan to slow climate change?

Longroad Energy Partners’ dozen technicians staff the remote operations center around the clock.

It plans three projects in Maine, and partly staffs the downtown hub with Maine Maritime graduates.

The longtime employee has been living the sustainable dream for decades.

by Associated Press September 21, 2018September 21, 2018

One legal challenge to the reduction in credits was dismissed by the state’s Supreme Court last month.

by Marina Schauffler September 2, 2018August 30, 2018

Buying an electric vehicle is easier – and more affordable – than you might think.

The Farmington Planning Board is in the midst of considering applications from NextEra Energy for the proposed 490-acre solar farm.

Thursday’s ruling is a blow to solar advocates who have fought the new rule that reduces credits to homeowners.

The planning board has begun review of applications submitted by NextEra Energy for a $110 million solar project off U.S. Route 2.