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renewable energy

Published
April 11, 2022

Co-op advocates push for more community-owned solar farms

Maine's solar energy landscape is dominated by large, out-of-state corporations. Advocates for cooperative ownership say there's a better way.
Published
March 6, 2022

The View From Here: Renewable energy best way to fight Putin

Fossil fuels will keep powering Russia’s ability to make war until we commit to a carbon-free economy.
Published
January 30, 2022

Coffee waste does amount to a hill of beans. To dispose of it, many Maine roasters and coffee shops go green

Composting spent grinds and chaff, via commercial operations or customers who garden, is common practice.
Published
January 2, 2022

The View From Here: New England oil dealers try ‘concern trolling’

We should ignore pleas by people who profit off fossil fuels to stop the transition to climate-friendly heating.
Published
December 28, 2021

Maine Voices: As need for electricity grows, nuclear power should play larger role

Small and safe reactors can be built close to where the demand is greatest, thus eliminating lengthy, wide transmission lines, dams and fossil fuels.

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Published
December 14, 2021

Maine Voices: Our state’s clean-energy economy will benefit from infrastructure bill

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act will help us build a stronger and more resilient workforce.
Published
December 8, 2021

Bruce Poliquin: Maine needs affordable, reliable energy

Congress must include traditional fuels in our domestic energy policy and remove a natural gas tax from the so-called reconciliation bill, says the candidate for the 2nd District Republican nomination.
Published
November 12, 2021

Our View: We don’t have to put up with high heating bills

Household aid and energy efficiency can help right away, but long-term investments in clean energy are necessary to lower costs.
Published
October 22, 2021

Maine Voices: Don’t like the CMP corridor? Consider the alternatives

To supply the same amount of power as NECEC, it would take 2,500 wind turbines, 25 million solar panels or 24 new Wyman Dams.
Published
October 5, 2021

Rep. Pingree: Build Back Better offers historic chance to deliver for Maine people

This legislation will roll back irresponsible tax cuts and fund clean energy, child care affordability and a stronger safety net for older Mainers and those with disabilities.