Mining rulemaking process begins; Committee rejects water bill
Rulemaking process begins amid increasing interest in mineral resources, and increasing pushback against companies wanting to dig them out of the ground.
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The Climate Monitor newsletter is a weekly roundup of Maine’s most urgent environmental and energy-related news from the Monitor’s environmental reporter Kate Cough. The newsletter is delivered by email Friday mornings and is archived here.
A look back at some of this year’s environmental stories
We're looking back at a few of the stories we’ve covered in recent months.
What counts as clean energy? It depends on who you ask.
As states bump up against goals to source more clean energy, some are expanding (or narrowing) their definitions of what counts.
Demystifying the home energy audit
An energy audit can show you the best paths to using less energy.
Mining company’s water treatment study has “a lot of shortcomings”
The petition is Wolfden’s second attempt at a rezoning and the first serious attempt to test Maine’s mining laws.