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A small but growing number of Maine groups have set aside portions of their land and sold credits that require them to lock up a certain amount of carbon in the trees that cover it.
Because of drought conditions and seasonal demand, Stonington has been forced to look elsewhere for water over the last two summers: it has bought more than a million gallons — about 400,000 last year, and double that this year.
By Charlie Eichacker, Bangor Daily News Staff The shuttered Hampden waste facility that was intended to recycle trash from more than 100 Maine communities has now been purchased by those communities. The Municipal Review Committee, which represents the waste interests of 115 towns and cities across central, eastern and northern Maine, paid $1.
This story is part of our series "Climate Driven: A deep dive into Maine
One organization has been expanding commuter service in communities across western Maine, perhaps offering lessons for the Mills administration as it considers ways to lessen the state's greenhouse gas emissions.