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Maine State Officials Ordered to Divest Their Fossil Fuel Assets
2021-06-18 15:45:33| OGI
Law is the first in the US that requires fossil fuel divestment for officials.
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University of Maine Launches a Campaign to Reduce Food Waste
2021-05-06 08:00:00| Waste Age
University of Maines Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions is launching a campaign, named Food Rescue MAINE, to reduce the amount of food waste in Maine landfills. The Maine Department of
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Maine Goodwill Tells Residents to Stop Donating Broken Items
2021-04-07 08:00:00| Waste Age
A Goodwill store in Portland, Maine is telling people to stop "wishcycling" by donating broken items. The issue is not a new problem for stores in the New England area. Waste removal has cost the stores $1.2 million. 13.2 million pounds of used
Hartland, Maine Residents to Decide if Landfill Should Stay Open
2021-03-25 07:00:00| Waste Age
Hartland, Maine residents will meet in April to decide if the towns old landfill will stay open or close. Either way the decision will have long term consequences for the town of about 1,600 residents. A yes vote would approve a plan f
Tom's of Maine Deodorants Get a 100% Plastic-Free New Look
2021-02-09 07:00:00| Waste Age
KENNEBUNK, Maine -- Tom's of Maine is thrilled to introduce 100% plastic-free packaging for our Natural Strength Deodorants! This is the latest breakthrough driven by our deeply-rooted commitment to sustainability and making people and
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