Environment Maine, a project of Environment America, is a policy and action group with one mission: to build a greener, healthier world.

Maine, USA
Joined October 2010
Environment Maine retweeted
The chapter of history where New England burned coal to produce electricity is coming to an end. The region's last remaining coal-fired power plant now has a closure date. #Go100Percent #ActOnClimate environmentamerica.org/cente…
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Environment Maine retweeted
Major energy milestone in New England: Region's last remaining coal-fired power plant slated for closure. Our statement here. environmentamerica.org/cente…
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Environment New Hampshire@EnvironmentNH12 Jan 2024
Register for Renewables on the Rise: Success Stories to learn how renewable energy is on the rise in your state and how you can be a part of the change. environmentamerica.org/cente…
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Merry and bright: one more thing to be thankful for this year is the rise of renewable energy. Join us for Renewables on the Rise: Success Stories to celebrate. environmentamerica.org/cente…
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Environment Maine retweeted
"Recent headlines have climate change-concerned Americans scratching their heads. Did President Biden’s Earth Day message about mitigating climate change by protecting mature and old-growth forests get lost in the woods?"#ClimateForests #WorthMoreStanding pressherald.com/2022/11/07/c…
Stellwagen Bank is one of the most important ocean areas in the Gulf of Maine! Its banks, basins, sandy bottoms (and shipwrecks!) are home to over 570 species of wildlife including fish, seabirds, deep-sea corals & 🐳@sanctuaries @NOAASBNMS
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Environment Maine retweeted
"As we discover just how little we know about our own planet’s great beyond, let’s do whatever we can to ensure these strange, amazing places in our oceans can thrive without end." -@KelseyLamp on the #CanyonsAndSeamounts & why we need to protect the deep environmentamerica.org/cente…
Environment Maine retweeted
Seabirds ❤️ ocean refuges! Meet some of the birds living in the Northeast #CanyonsAndSeamounts Marine National Monument and Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary (@NOAASBNMS) /1
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Environment Maine retweeted
This week, we're celebrating New England's ocean treasures. First up: the Northeast #CanyonsAndSeamounts Monument, nicknamed “the Serengeti of the Atlantic.” See why in this video from @oceanx: youtube.com/watch?v=GzR1CudY…
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The City of Portland's climate action plan, One Climate Future, contains recommendations for ways to address threats from climate change, including sea level rise. You can share your thoughts about how to put them into policy at recodeportland.me/
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Environment Maine retweeted
Great news from #NJ today where @GovMurphy has signed the Recycled Content bill (S2515/A4676) into law, making NJ a leader on the east coast with regards to #plasticsrecycling More at: beyondplastics.org/press-rel… w/ @EnvironmentNJ @DougOMalleyENJ @enckj @SaveBarnegatBay @CleanOcean
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2021 was the 2nd warmest year on record for Maine. Take stock with 10 notable climate change indicators compiled from the 2021 Maine Climate Science Update: loom.ly/l57bE8k #MaineWontWait #ClimateScience
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The future of the Kennebec River is at a critical point. Join @CLF in Maine's @SeanCLF and @TroutUnlimited's Jeff Reardon this Friday, Jan. 7 from 12-1 PM for a 🥪Lunch and Learn📚 about dam removal and fish restoration on the Kennebec. Register here: maineconservation.org/lunchn…
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Environment Maine retweeted
Opponents of AA - including FBU - have done our research and we know the terrible environmental impact an industrial fish farm in Frenchman Bay would have. Read David Seaton's letter in the @EllsAmerican here: ellsworthamerican.com/opinio… #maine #savefrenchmanbay
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Environment Maine retweeted
#TakeActionTuesday Take just a minute or two of your time today to contact @SenAngusKing and let him know that you do not want an industrial fish farm in Frenchman Bay! It's easy to do - use the form at this link to easily share your opinion with him: king.senate.gov/contact
Environment Maine retweeted
Investing in green infrastructure ✔️ Prioritizing nature-based solutions ✔️ Engaging with communities ✔️ Great work, @GPCOG207! pressherald.com/2021/11/26/t… @GMRI #MaineWontWait #ActOnClimate
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Environment Maine retweeted
MAJOR NEWS IN MAINE: DEP suspends @cmpco corridor permit: "Based on the above findings of facts, analysis and conclusions of law, I, Melanie Loyzim, Commissioner of the Maine Department of Environmental, effective immediately, hereby suspend Department Order #L-27625-26-A-N.."
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Environment Maine retweeted
A federal appeals court has reinstated a ban on most lobster fishing in an area off Maine to try to protect a vanishing species of whale. apne.ws/lSStYTJ
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