sustainability

Published
October 27, 2022

South Portland sustainability director receives leadership award

Julie Rosenbach, along with Portland Sustainability Coordinator Troy Moon, are recipients of NRCM's 2022 Conservation Leadership Award.
Published
October 6, 2022

For lobster industry, the threat is clear. The adversary is murkier.

Criticism of the lobstering industry has become contentious, and it can be hard to figure out who's who.
Published
September 28, 2022

Sustainably Speaking: Oyster farming is farming for our future
Published
September 21, 2022

Bath, Brunswick residents can build window inserts
Published
September 6, 2022

Seafood group ‘red lists’ lobster over risk to right whales

The designation by Seafood Watch urging consumers to avoid Maine's prized marine species provokes strong pushback from industry advocates and Gov. Janet Mills.

Published
August 23, 2022

Sustainably Speaking: A surprising climate action you could be taking
Published
August 14, 2022

Electric boats poised to make waves on Maine coast

Battery-powered outboards are seen as a first step in 'electrifying' the working waterfront. Are pleasure boats next?
Published
July 10, 2022

Pod recast: This riff on avocado toast drastically reduces the food miles

Here's a Maine-based sustainably minded answer to a trendy spread: Pea mash.
Published
July 5, 2022

McCain Foods aims to power half of Aroostook plant with solar gardens

The Canadian potato-processing company's plans for the Easton plant are part of a broader sustainability effort that includes training farmers in practices that will enrich their soil.
Published
May 23, 2022

Sustainably Speaking: Taking action with others can battle despair