Decluttering can become a habit that’s good for you and for the environment.
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No Maine shrimp, but there are other domestic sources to choose from
The most sustainable options for a favorite seafood are caught in the Gulf of Mexico or farmed in this country.
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In a hard year for sustainability, here are some of the bright spots for 2017
Despite the U.S.’s Paris Accord exit and plenty of negatives for the environment there are reasons to hope.
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Here’s to moving toward a more sustainable vanilla bean harvest
For one, try beans grown in places other than Madagascar.
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Cars cost you a lot, and they cost the planet a lot, too
It’s time for America’s post-World War II car-crazed culture to change.
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Green Plate Special: A little schmaltz wouldn’t kill you
A tradition of Jewish grandmothers is revived in time for Hanukkah.
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For author, editor and blogger Amanda Blake Soule, life is not just serenity now, it’s serenity always
Her Taproot magazine now has a home in Portland
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Some gifts are better the second time around
In time for the holidays, 10 Mainers tell 10 stories of favorite recycled gifts
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Poaching seafood, poultry and vegetables gives you liquid gold
Don’t discard that liquid after cooking your meal. Try these ideas instead:
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Our sustainable advice columnist offers guidance on the most consumerist of holidays
Also, how to graciously promote environmentally conscientious stores.