Maine Has a Bright Future in Clean Energy 1/13/2009

At a press conference today, Environment Maine's Katie Kokkinos released a new report, "Clean Energy, Bright Future," that details how we can save our environment and our economy by investing billions into green infrastructure. She was joined at a press conference by Portland City Councilor David Marshall, ReVision Energy managing partner Phil Coupe, and Conservation Law Foundation environmental lawyer Greg Cunningham.

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.

American Voters send a Clear Message to Obama Administration and 111th Congress: Clean Energy Solutions are Key to Our Future 11/05/2008

With the backdrop of record-breaking energy prices and the looming threat of global warming, environmental issues received unprecedented attention in one of the hardest fought elections in U.S. history.

The High Cost of Fossil Fuels 6/30/2009

America is at an energy crossroad. As a nation, we are dependent on fossil fuels at a time of growing demand and dwindling supply. Meanwhile, fossil fuel use continues to impose massive environmental and economic costs. Now our country must choose between paying to continue the status quo and investing in a new energy future.

Clean Energy, Bright Future 1/13/2009

This report calls for an all out effort to pass a green economic recovery plan that invests billions in renewable energy, energy efficiency, and public transit to help protect our environment and rebuild America's economy.

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.

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.