Yes to leftovers and efficient meals. No to wasting water. And bacon and sausages are the wise cook’s go-tos for fast flavor.
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Workshop calls for land conservation goals
A Scarborough Town Council workshop on April 19 discussed on how to achieve the town’s conservation goals and achieve the “30 by 30” initiative.
Tamar Adler’s new cookbook on leftovers is encyclopedic, smart and useful
‘The Everlasting Meal Cookbook: Leftovers A-Z’ is filled with clever, unusual – and pretty quick – ideas for meals.
‘Every day should be Earth Day’: Celebration, rally held in Portland
The city and its residents tout the strides toward sustainability, with a rally and march from Monument Square to Portland City Hall, and an event at Payson Park.
“Electrify Everything!” program revamped
South Portland’s electrification rebate program has been expanded in the city’s push for climate goals.
Ecofest to be held in North Yarmouth on Earth Day
North Yarmouth will host non-profit waste management company ecomaine’s annual ecofest, a celebration of sustainability, on Earth Day, April 22. Exhibitors and vendors will provide resources on waste reduction, recycling and composting. “One additional element we’re excited for this year is a model of a store where visitors can learn about the power of consumer […]
A souped-up (chowdered up?) fish shack in Biddeford gets 4 stars
The owners of the eco-conscious Fish & Whistle come with pedigrees, and it shows.
One Climate Future overview presented at city council meeting
South Portland Sustainability Director Julie Rosenbach makes presentation of the One Climate Future Plan and Resolves, related to climate change, that the council had previously adopted.
Scarborough resident honored with eco-Excellence Award
Dr. Noah Perlut, a professor at the University of New England, has been recognized by ecomaine for his work in Scarborough.
Grants support ecological projects in Cumberland, Falmouth
The grants from the Casco Bay Estuary Partnership will fund sustainable landscaping workshops in Cumberland and a nature backpack program in Falmouth.