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PublishedNovember 30, 2021
UMaine-Farmington’s Sustainable Campus Coalition celebrates 20th anniversary
The Sustainable Campus Coalition, founded in 2001, is "an organization of students, faculty, staff and community members" working to reduce the campus's "environmental impact" and educate the community on sustainability.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2020
Ecomaine’s waste hauling trucks will soon be powered by trash
The company responsible for converting Maine's trash to electricity is replacing its diesel-powered waste hauling trucks with electric vehicles.
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PublishedJanuary 5, 2020
Craft breweries embrace sustainability along with remarkable growth
Maine's craft breweries have seen a 32 percent surge over the past five years, but the industry has committed to sustainability measures to protect products and profits.
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PublishedApril 22, 2019
Is South Portland the ‘greenest’ city in Maine? It’s a leader, for sure
From building the state's largest municipal solar array to taking on an international oil company, Maine's fourth-largest city just might be its most environmentally active.
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PublishedFebruary 24, 2019
Maine could be among first in U.S. to ban plastic bags statewide
With 20 communities already restricting them, and more on the way, the state may take California's environmental cue.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2019
Skip grocery shopping this week. Try eating the freezer
What you've stashed away could be the makings of an energy-saving dinner.
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2019
Big brands start taking their packaging back
A program provides products in reusable containers that can be returned for a refund.
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PublishedAugust 19, 2018
With 2019 Farmers’ Almanac soon to debut, Geigers highlight firm’s sustainability
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PublishedOctober 18, 2015
Proposed ordinance may tighten rules for parking-lot ‘boots’ in Portland
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PublishedFebruary 23, 2015
Local farmers, UMF grads share their stories
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