His book ‘World on Fire,’ which addressed ‘the gathering environmental tragedy,’ came out 25 years ago next month.
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Homegrown: Ugly Christmas sweaters no longer on the naughty list
A Yarmouth company manufactures holiday belts with images of real sweaters.
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What’s That? A furoshiki
The Japanese cloths are the ultimate reusable wrapping paper.
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Meet: Natalie Springuel, Coastal Conversations radio host
One of the Maine Sea Grant extension agent’s jobs is to broadcast information and address concerns about the ocean.
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Green Plate Special: Make garbage salts – trust us
Take the stuff you’d normally throw away – carrot and celeriac peels – and use them to make flavored salts.
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Sea Change: Dancing in many heads: less stuff, more togetherness
Avoid the trap of gifts that require expensive, frenzied shopping trips only to break or clutter.
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A green gift guide
Dozens of ideas for creative, sustainable, Maine-centric giving this holiday season.
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Maine Gardener: Bonsai requires patience and skill
Two Mainers who prune the tiny trees take different tacks.
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Food industry pushes Congress to halt GMO labeling
Farm groups and food companies want federal legislation passed to prevent Vermont from becoming the first state to require labeling of foods made from genetically modified organisms.
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Leg Work: How could we improve bicycling in Maine?
You’re invited to add your ideas to some the columnist has gathered by exploring in the U.S. and Canada on two wheels.