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ORONO — The 2022 Maine Food Waste Solutions Summit will be held virtually on Friday, April 15, from 9 a.m.–noon. This year’s theme is “Improving Maine’s Food System.” Food waste data is grim. The Natural Resources Defense Council estimates that 40%...
The Daily Bulldog shared information about the 2022 Maine Food Waste Solutions Summit, which will be held virtually on April 15, from 9 a.m.–noon. This year’s theme is “Improving Maine’s Food System.” This second annual summit is hosted by the Mitchell Center and the Portland Gateway. The event is free and open to the public. […]
News in brief for Licking County.
Maine is considering stricter standards that could trigger consumption advisories for PFAS in some of the state's freshwater fish, while scientists continue to gather data on potential health impacts of the chemicals in shellfish.
The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine will host a talk on PFAS, also known as “forever chemicals,” and the PFAS crisis in Maine 3–4 p.m. on Monday, April 4. PFAS, a group of thousands of chemicals with the ability to repel both water and oil, has been used […]