sustainability – Page 25 – The Portland Press Herald

Food, Green Plate Special, Recipes

A few good tricks to make a small amount of meat yield big flavors

by Christine Burns Rudalevige May 12, 2019May 11, 2019

And by cutting back on meat, you can help save the planet, one delicious plate at a time.

Food, Green Plate Special, Recipes, Source

The plastics habit is hard to break

by Christine Burns Rudalevige April 28, 2019April 27, 2019

But break it we must.

Local & State, News

Is South Portland the ‘greenest’ city in Maine? It’s a leader, for sure

by Kelley Bouchard April 22, 2019April 22, 2019

From building the state’s largest municipal solar array to taking on an international oil company, Maine’s fourth-largest city just might be its most environmentally active.

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The Cultivator: Resilience Hub teaches skills that build community and sustainable landscapes

by Meredith Goad April 21, 2019April 22, 2019

Using old tools, sustainability concepts and lots of volunteers, the Resilience Hub is remaking public and private landscapes all around Portland, transforming manicured lawns into buffets of natural foods.

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The Purifier: Brian Marcaurelle helps to keep wild Maine islands – and the waters around them – clean

by Peggy Grodinsky April 21, 2019April 19, 2019

As program director of the Maine Island Trails Association, Marcaurelle believes once people learn to care about wild places, they will work to preserve them.