Colleges take on climate change with environmentally smart new buildings.
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Homegrown: Artist ‘redesigns’ recycled fabrics into new clothes
Her work gives hand-me-down a whole new meaning.
UNH professor Tom Haines explores sources of fuel and how they can change
His new book also probes better ways to stay warm in the future.
An unsentimental education in troublesome horsetail
Equisetum, the official name, is very old and very hard to eradicate.
The humble onion offers lessons in good eating and buying
The essential bulb is easily purchased from Maine farms and stored, in case you don’t want to grow your own.
Where Maine’s governor candidates stand on sustainability
Alan Caron, Terry Hayes, Janet Mills and Shawn Moody offer their take on topics like climate change and supporting farmers.
Maine’s most famous organic gardener updates his classic book
A 30th anniversary edition of Eliot Coleman’s ‘The New Organic Grower’ is out, and the emphasis is on sustainability.
Freeport photographer creates images of ‘vote’ to rev up Mainers
Kerry Michaels’ naturalistic images urge viewers to vote for the environment.
In New Hampshire, an experiment in farming steelhead trout
Mussels and sugar kelp thrive on the nitrogen created by the fish, and grow alongside it.
A candidate deserving of your support: The planet
With all the floods, hurricanes, record heat and wildfires, do you know how Maine politicians plan to slow climate change?