Offshore Wind Promises New England Energy Changes
The winds and airs currents swirling around the oceans of this blue marble have the potential to power our cities and towns. And locally in...
Giant batteries coming to Maine to soak up, send out excess energy
Maine policymakers want to encourage such projects as another tool to help meet the state's ambitious climate goals.
Major utility reform critical to realizing Maine’s clean energy plans
Central Maine Power’s most recent debacle, attempting to charge solar developers millions more for grid interconnections despite signed contracts, was shocking but not surprising from a...
Maine could be first state to assess climate impacts of proposed bills
Freshman legislator Rep. Grayson Lookner (D-Portland) has put forward a bill this session that could fundamentally shift the way that the state of Maine legislates...
Under climate emergency, Bangor will take new steps to address climate change
The city of Bangor will begin taking new steps to address climate change. That decision comes after months of encouragement by young, local activists calling...
‘Run The Oil Industry In Reverse’: Fighting Climate Change By Farming Kelp
In the race to stall or even reverse global warming, new efforts are in the works to pull carbon dioxide out of the air and...
Costly power grid upgrade to boost renewables will test Maine’s commitment
Maine’s ambitious goal of cutting carbon out of its economy by the mid-21st century is facing a harsh reality: The network of wires and substations...
Panel of Maine experts meet to discuss climate change
A panel made up of experts from across Maine met for the first time on Friday to talk about climate change.