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Maine Conservation Voters Launches New Ad Campaign Supporting 100% Clean Energy by 2040
AUGUSTA, ME – Today, Maine Conservation Voters (MCV) launched a new digital advertising campaign supporting Governor Mills’ goal of reaching 100% clean energy by 2040 – accelerating the previous goal
Hooked on heating oil: Maine’s reliance on a dirty, expensive fuel
“Heating fuel is entwined throughout our lives and our economy. Any time you start to unweave a thread like that, it gets complicated,” said Kathleen
Pine Tree Amendment to protect Mainers’ right to a clean, healthy environment advances
“The right to breathe clean air and drink clean water should be as fundamental as our right to vote. The Pine Tree Amendment further instills
Collins receives poor marks in environmental scorecard, King dinged by advocates for opposing tribal rights
“King, an independent who caucuses with the Democrats and is up for reelection in 2024, received a 96% mark in the scorecard. Meil called King
Maine Governor’s Energy Office Releases Offshore Wind Roadmap
AUGUSTA, ME – Today, the Maine Governor’s Energy Office released its final Offshore Wind Roadmap. After 18 months of collaborative stakeholder-driven work, the Roadmap represents a plan to
Baxter’s terms complicate tribes’ wish for role in Katahdin oversight
“’Conservation is my organization’s middle name,’ said Maureen Drouin, executive director of Maine Conservation Voters. ‘But it’s time that we acknowledge the exclusion of Indigenous
Rising power costs help fuel Gov. Mills’ plan to speed transition to renewable electricity
“Maine Conservation Voters Executive Director Maureen Drouin said Mills’ announcement shows ‘a rural state can take bold action to tackle the climate crisis while ensuring
Governor Mills Highlights Climate Action in State of the State Address
AUGUSTA, ME – Tonight, Governor Janet Mills highlighted environmental and climate priorities in her State of the State Address, delivered to a Joint Convention of the Legislature
Debate over voter ID returns to Maine State House
The “bill was staunchly opposed by Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows as well as the ACLU of Maine, Disability Rights Maine, the Maine Women’s