Efficient Homes: You Can Get There from Here
“What’s the use of a fine house if you haven’t got a tolerable planet to put it on?” — Henry David Thoreau, “Familiar Letters” (1895) As reports pour in of intolerable climate change –...
Category: Climate Change/Energy
Counting the Ways Maine Gains from Renewable Power
Maine has a well-earned reputation for Yankee thrift and self-reliance – except when it comes to energy. According to a 2011 ranking by the U.S. Energy Information Administration , or EIA, Maine residents are...
Getting a Grip on Climate Change
A recent UN climate change report and a National Climate Assessment did garner headlines, but no Maine media covered a related paper from the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) entitled What...
