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Repower America

100 percent clean electricity

We have enormous untapped power. Here in Maine and across America, we can harness the wind and sun to power our future and leave dirty, dangerous energy behind. We’re calling on the president-elect and Congress to repower America with 100 percent clean electricity and to cut our dependence on oil in half. 

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Latest News

New Report: America’s Economic Future Must Be Built On a Foundation Of Clean Energy 11/11/2008

As President-elect Obama and a new Congress prepare to meet today's economic and environment challenges, Environment Maine released a report that lays out a blueprint for how we can power America for the 21st century, protecting our environment while revitalizing our economy.

Our Latest Reports

Renewing America: A Blueprint For Economic Recovery 11/11/2008

Across the country, Americans are hurting. From the big cities of the coasts to the industrial heartland to our rural communities, the slumping economy is taking its toll in shuttered businesses, disappearing jobs, bankruptcies, foreclosures and an increased sense of anxiety about our collective future.

Feeling the Heat: Global Warming and Rising Temperatures in the United States 10/15/2008

Globally, the year 2007 tied for the second warmest year on record, behind the record warmth of 2005. This warmth is part of a long-term trend toward rising temperatures and extreme weather events resulting from global warming.

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Big Oil's Friends in the Senate 5/05/2008

Listen to almost any politician, President Bush included, and you’ll hear that the fight against global warming cannot be won without cleaner technologies that will ease dependence on fossil fuels. Yet these same politicians are on the verge of allowing modest but vital tax credits to expire that are crucial to the future of renewable energy sources like wind and solar power.

Earth Day '08 4/22/2008

Restaurants line up for 'Save Our Seafood' event 4/03/2008

Chefs will be doing their part to save seafood by cooking it Monday in a benefit sponsored by Environment Maine.