People around here have the best intentions – they really do – but sometimes they just don’t make sense. When asking someone why they don’t clean out their plastic bottles and take them to …

While sitting outside writing in one of my composition notebooks last semester, a girl stopped on her way past me to inform me that using a composition notebook was “bad for the environment”, and …

Last summer, I worked in Amy Goldman’s heirloom garden. There is something entirely beautiful about heirloom vegetables – vegetables that are, essentially, some of the last of their kind. Here is a picture …

If you’ve ever been wondering how many toxic chemicals we could put in our home, wonder no longer. The Maine Department of Environmental Protection and the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday …