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Environmental Impact of AI By Jade Christensen AI has become an integral part of many people’s daily lives, from helping plan vacations to assisting with writing and editing documents.... Read more
Get your home energy projects in before tax credits expire By Marie Caspard Have you been considering getting an EV or adding a home charger? Perhaps adding solar to your roof? Upgrading you... Read more
Support the Cruise Ship Pollution Fee By Cailin Marshall It’s high summer, and in Maine that means – tourist time! Maine welcomes nearly 15 million visitors a year (1), and a half mill... Read more
From Windows to Warmth:A Hands-On Way to Fight Climate Change By Jade Christensen It may be July, but in Maine, winter is always just around the corner. As energy conservation continues to b... Read more
Bright Idea: The growing season is here, now is the time to sign up for a CSA! By Marie Caspard We have emerged from winter and the growing season is here! While time is flying, it is not to... Read more
Look to Nature, Right in Town By Caitlin Marshall When it comes to talking about impacts on the environment, cities can get a bad rap. It is true that cities put a heavy strain on the ecosys... Read more
The Fascinating World of Honey Bees By Jade Christensen Spring is here, bringing new life and energy to the world around us. It’s the perfect time to explore the fascinating world of bees. C... Read more
Shifting Baseline: It’s been snowy and cold out. Enjoy it! By Marie Caspard Whether you’re grumbling about snow bans or reveling outside in the snow, this year’s season has been feeling like... Read more
Celebrate Local Climate Wins like the Portland Climate Action Fund By Caitlin Marshall Now, more than ever, state and local climate action is essential for meeting the climate crisis. F... Read more
Your mini traveling checklist By Jade Christensen Bonjour, hola, ciao, olá, hello! Winter is in full swing in Maine and I’m sure you are all thinking about traveling somewhere warm for a lit... Read more
