A story in MAINE PUBLIC by Fred Bever, Picture credit Zbynek Burival at Unsplash Our very own State of Maine is leading the country in the development of alternative sources of energy, and we are doing in a hurry. You can read or hear this story as it originally appeared in Maine Public as part […]
By Robin Millward, Member at large of the Sustainability Committee Drive along Shore Road on a stormy morning and you can see what’s at stake firsthand: eroding shorelines, battered infrastructure, homes and businesses bracing against increasingly intense weather. Climate change is no abstraction here in Ogunquit. And one of the most direct things we can […]
According to GRIST: “Across the United States, some 11 million leaf blowers roar into action every year, obliterating delicate debris with 200-mile-per-hour winds.” Grist is an American non-profit online magazine headquartered in Seattle. Grist was founded in 1999 and publishes environmental news and commentary. “Outright bans on the gas-powered machines have recently taken effect in Washington, D.C.; Miami Beach, […]
