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Large-Scale Solar Power Plants Could Power Nation, Combat Global Warming and Create Thousands of Jobs 5/08/2008

America could generate all of its electricity from large central concentrated solar power plants; according to a report released today, "On the Rise; Solar Thermal Power and the Fight Against Global Warming" by Environment Maine.

Global Warming News

Bush Climate Announcement on Crash Course with Scientific Reality 4/16/2008

Maine Falling Behind on Meeting Global Warming Pollution Reductions 3/26/2008

Local Leaders Cite New Report as Boosting Downeaster and Transit Service 3/06/2008

Clean Air News

Downeaster Expansion to Brunswick Gets Boost 4/23/2008

Court Strikes Down Bush Administration Mercury Rule 2/08/2008

Bush Administration Attempts to Block States’ Efforts to Improve Air Quality and Curb Global Warming Emissions 12/20/2007

Clean Energy News

Large-Scale Solar Power Plants Could Power Nation, Combat Global Warming and Create Thousands of Jobs 5/08/2008

Maine Applauded for Leadership on Clean Energy 11/14/2007

Groups Call On Governer Baldacci To Re-Double Efforts To Curb Global Warming Pollution 6/22/2007

Preservation News

Save Our Seafood 4/07/2008

Another 8,000 Citizens Opposed to Plum Creek’s Plan for Moosehead 3/13/2008

Environment Maine Releases Report on Economic Value of Maine’s Wild Forests and Announces Unprecedented Opposition to Bush Plan to Repeal Forest Protections 11/15/2006

Clean Water News

Troubled Waters: An analysis of 2005 Clean Water Act compliance 10/11/2007

Pollution Prompts More of Maine Beach Closings: Closings Hit Record High Nationwide 8/03/2006

Groups Release Report On Agri-Business And Endangered Atlantic Salmon: Board Of Pesticides Control To Hold Hearing On Banning Aerial Spraying 3/29/2006

Environmental Health News

Groups Release Report on Agri-Business and Endangered Atlantic Salmon: Board of Pesticides Control to Hold Hearing on Banning Aerial Spraying 3/29/2006

New Report Finds Power Plant Mercury Emissions Low in Maine, High Upwind: New analysis of recently released Toxics Release Inventory mercury emissions 9/08/2005

Mainers Sick of Catching the Drift: Citizens Launch Efforts to Strengthen Protections Against Dangerous Pesticides 8/16/2005

More News

Environment Maine Announces Legislative Priorities 1/28/2008

Maine's Food Safety Net In Jeopardy: New Report Documents Importance of Maine’s Innovative Laws 4/19/2006