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Colleges, and their students, must adapt to a rapidly changing world
But most institutions of higher learning are teaching the same old way and charging more for it.
If shoppers take note, grocers might try harder to be green
A grocery certification program scrutinizes lights, fans, coolers, food waste, reusable bags and more for efficiencies.
Saint Joseph’s College takes another big step on the road to sustainability
The new Institute for Local Food Systems Innovation fits right in with the small Maine college’s mission to care for the Earth.
Mina Amundsen watching as the campus at Colby College is growing
As the college’s assistant vice president for facilities and campus planning, Amundsen is the overseer of its greener future.
Sustainably minded Maine millennials juggle multiple jobs to make a living
Being part of the sustainability movement can lead to piecemeal professions – just ask a Maine millennial.
A lobster buoy you can cuddle up to
Marley Wilkinson’s lobster buoy pillows can be customized for your home or boat
Treading Lightly: Carpooling is good for you, and the planet
We offer reasons and practical tips for carpooling, even in rural Maine.
Pretty Good Houses are pretty good energy-efficient homes
A homeowner makes the case for a green home that doesn’t have any fancy certifications.