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Waterville group looking into regulations on single-use bags

BY COLIN ELLIS Waterville might join the ranks of cities and towns across the state placing restrictions on single-use plastic bags....

July 25, 2017

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Sustain Mid Maine: Now is the right time for solar

Sustain Mid Maine: Now is the right time for solar People who invest now will begin saving hundreds of dollars. BY JOHN REUTHE AND SUSTAIN...

May 16, 2017

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COMMUNITY SOLAR FARMS CAN WORK FOR NEIGHBORHOODS

Cooperatively owned solar array produces clean power and feeds it into the power grid. As climate change threatens Maine’s economy and...

February 1, 2017

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SMMC: PAYING FOR THROWING AWAY TRASH FOSTERS A THREE-WAY WIN

Waterville’s overhaul of its municipal solid waste system requires resident users of the collection and disposal system to pay for each...

January 30, 2017

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PERMACULTRUE GROUP LEARNING TO WORK AS A TEAM, SHARE KNOWLEDGE

Permaculture combines the best of natural landscaping and edible landscaping. Permaculture and Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners...

January 26, 2017

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President Reagan’s “Insurance Policy”

You may remember the big environmental issue of the 1980s, namely ozone depletion in the upper atmosphere – the famous “ozone hole”....

November 14, 2016

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What’s Up with Maine’s Solar Market?

This is the time of the year when solar often becomes a hot topic in Maine. Homeowners and businesses are getting settled in to a good...

June 7, 2016

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Mid-Maine Energy

Sustain Mid Maine Coalition (SMMC), a non-profit organization focusing on developing the systems and infrastructure for a sustainable...

April 12, 2016

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The Sustain Mid-Maine Coalition

Even though Sustain Mid Maine Coalition (SMMC) started having a column over a year ago, perhaps some of you are unfamiliar with who we are....

January 12, 2016

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Opinion Piece by: Elery Keene

There are really only two sources of energy for the world. The most obvious is the sun, energy that comes to us through space and through...

November 29, 2015

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