Land Water and Wildlife

Labor and Environmental Advocates Voice Strong Support for Responsible Offshore Wind Industry in Maine

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Environmental, labor groups advocate for clean energy development, responsible offshore wind industry in LD 1895 public hearing (Augusta, ME) – Yesterday, a winning coalition of environmental and labor advocates voiced strong support for LD 1895, An Act Regarding the Procurement of Energy from Offshore Wind Resources. The legislation would enact top recommendations from Maine’s Offshore Wind Roadmap, including … Read more

Offshore Wind Industry to Provide Massive Benefits to Economy, Climate in Maine

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Maine Audubon | Maine Labor Climate Council | Natural Resources Council of Maine | Union of Concerned Scientists | Maine Conservation Voters | Maine Climate Action Now | Iron Workers Local 7 | Laborers’ International Union Local 327 Environmental, labor groups advocate for clean energy development, responsible offshore wind industry in LD 1895 public hearing … Read more

MCV Releases 2022 Environmental Scorecard with Special Spotlight on Tribal Sovereignty

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AUGUSTA, ME – Today, Maine Conservation Voters unveiled its 2022 legislative scorecard highlighting state legislative environmental and voting rights victories and the elected officials who made them possible — including 84 state senators and representatives who received our coveted 100% score. “From keeping out-of-state waste out of Maine’s landfills, to holding our utilities accountable to climate … Read more