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In a hard year for sustainability, here are some of the bright spots for 2017

Despite the U.S.’s Paris Accord exit and plenty of negatives for the environment there are reasons to hope.

by Christine Burns Rudalevige December 17, 2017December 18, 2017

For one, try beans grown in places other than Madagascar.

by Marina Schauffler December 10, 2017December 8, 2017

It’s time for America’s post-World War II car-crazed culture to change.

A tradition of Jewish grandmothers is revived in time for Hanukkah.

Her Taproot magazine now has a home in Portland

In time for the holidays, 10 Mainers tell 10 stories of favorite recycled gifts

by Christine Burns Rudalevige December 3, 2017December 1, 2017

Don’t discard that liquid after cooking your meal. Try these ideas instead:

by lisa botshon December 3, 2017November 30, 2017

Also, how to graciously promote environmentally conscientious stores.

by Marina Schauffler November 26, 2017November 22, 2017

The alarming world view that favors superiority and dominance tends to disregard the air, waters, land and wildlife on which we collectively depend.

Weed scientist Sonja Birthisel is using bugs to arm farmers in the war against weeds.