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Matt Prindiville takes on an alien menace
Upstream Policy’s executive director wages a nationwide battle against plastic waste.
Winners of annual Source Awards strive to make a difference
What’s that glimmer of light? The hope created by exceptional Maine businesses, nonprofits and people working to make a difference for the planet.
Russell Libby Awards: Scholarship recipients are already making a difference in Maine
The three award winners have their sights set on shaping their communities through agriculture.
The Elder: Alfred Padula
The former intelligence expert and educator has turned his retirement into a crusade to help combat climate change.
The Good Neighbor: Jackie Lipsky
Friends and co-workers say they have watched her give endlessly to her community and local children, teaching others how to live more sustainably.
The Pollinator: Heather Chandler
Her Sunrise Guide helps connect consumers to eco-friendly products and services.
The Teacher: Manomet U360
College students are learning while they help small businesses become more sustainable.
The Newcomer: Jodi Breau
Former school librarian uses her research skills to build a better dental floss.
The Scion: Glenn Taylor
The director of dining services at the Univerity of Maine in Orono is both feeding the next generation and educating it about local foods.