All posts tagged "environment"

‘Green New Deal for Maine’ bill has nothing to do with climate change

The Maine House of Representatives on Wednesday considered LD 1282, “An Act to...
Lawmakers to consider plastic bag ban, paper bag fee

It has not been difficult to find bills this legislative session that would...
Governor Issues Executive Order to Identify Risks Associated with Ethanol Use

AUGUSTA – Governor Paul R. LePage has issued an Executive Order in an...
LePage: NRCM Should Meet with Me to Create Jobs for Mainers

Last week the executive director of the Natural Resources Council of Maine was...
Poliquin: We Must Protect Maine’s Natural Beauty

Maine is home to some of our Nation’s most breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife,...
Paper or Plastic? Why Choosing In Portland Will Soon Cost You

In case Portland citizens have forgotten, the City Council’s ordinance regarding disposable bags...
The Precautionary Principle Strikes Back

The Precautionary Principle has been used by progressive environmental and public health advocates...
Steyer’s NextGen flops in Maine

Mainers are familiar with S. Donald Sussman — the billionaire hedge fund manager...