‘No one should be taken by surprise’: Mapping imminent tidal flood risks in Maine
A new study finds critical infrastructure in Maine will face frequent, disruptive tidal flooding in the coming decades.
As Worcester Holdings sprays pines with pesticide, Addison residents call for moratorium
But the company isn’t the only one. A Maine Monitor analysis found that five leading conservation groups have registered pesticide applicators on staff.
Denmark considers tightening regulations on water extraction despite Poland Spring opposition
The proposed changes come as statewide efforts to curb large-scale extraction have failed in recent years.
Officials worry draft packaging rules will penalize rural communities
The rules are intended to incentivize infrastructure development that will make it easier and more financially attractive for rural communities to divert from landfills.
Sanford wood pellet manufacturer fined for repeated environmental violations, excess emissions
In addition to air emissions exceedances, a consent agreement outlines lapses in recordkeeping and failing to timely report emission test results.
Here’s what to know about Maine’s latest emissions inventory
We read Maine's latest emissions inventory so you don't have to
Dover-Foxcroft rejects removal, votes to maintain town dam
The town now has to hastily develop engineering plans to restore the dam and meet federal standards, an $8 million cost