A former official for a town where Poland Spring owns land praises manager Mark Dubois’ ‘integrity and intelligence.’
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Maine Voices: LePage pick for environmental board would have obvious conflict of interest
Mark Dubois represents a company whose activities would be reviewed by the very board he’d sit on.
Maine Voices: When it comes to hosting wind plantations, Maine has had enough
Massachusetts is now poised to destroy what makes Maine such an attractive destination.
Let’s rein in social media for the most vulnerable – our kids
It’s much better to engage young people in projects to benefit others and the earth.
Maine Voices: ‘Protect the Earth and treat everyone with love and kindness’
The father of a Maine climate activist killed during a cross-country walk says America deserves better than hate and short-sighted energy policies.
Maine Voices: Maine will win when New England Clean Energy Connect comes online
The CMP project is a well-designed and cost-effective path to New England’s clean-energy future.
Our View: Offshore drilling threatens important Maine industries
Tourism and fishing depend on a clean coastline – so why isn’t our state exempt from the oil exploration planned by the Trump administration?
Interactive map: see where (and when) Portland’s sewers are overflowing
Over 162 million gallons of untreated sewage overflowed from Portland’s sewer system in 2017 – roughly equivalent to the volume of 245 Olympic swimming pools.
Want real-time notifications on sewer overflow events in Portland? Follow @CascoBayBot
Our Twitter bot monitors local rainfall reports and tweets when Portland’s sewers are likely to overflow into Casco Bay. Here’s how it works.
Learning to shed stuff, like losing weight, makes you feel lighter
Decluttering can become a habit that’s good for you and for the environment.