NRCM Citizen Action Day 2012
More than 5 dozen Mainers participated in the Natural Resources Council of Maine's Citizen Action Day, hearing from our staff about urgent issues facing Maine's environment, and then meeting with...
View ArticleInside Maine's Woods
You are used to watching our "Insider" videos from the State House or various other venues where NRCM staff are working each day. We thought this video was a great way to bring you "inside" Maine's...
View Article"Redneck Legacy"& Mountaintop Removal Mining: Thoughts on a Presentation by a...
Chuck Keeney, from Friends of Blair Mountain, gave a fabulous presentation at Bowdoin College last night on the history of coal mining and the unionization of miners in West Virginia. His great...
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Clowning Around Against Climate Change
Climate change is a serious issue, and in Maine, pollution from cars and trucks is the largest contributor to global warming. To draw attention to this issue, staff at the Natural Resources Council of...
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Video and Audio: EPA & Maine Roundtable on Climate Change
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently proposed the first national standards to limit climate-changing carbon pollution from new power plants. By helping address climate change, these...
View ArticleGreat Works Dam Removal Celebration
The decommissioning and removal of the Great Works Dam, located north of Bangor, is part of a broad collaborative effort that will eventually include removal of the Veazie Dam and creation of new,...
View Article2012 NRCM Environmental Award winners announced
At the Natural Resources Council of Maine's annual meeting, held on September 27, 2012 at the University of Southern Maine in Portland, we were pleased to present our NRCM Environmental Award to four...
View ArticleNRCM Dip & Dash against Climate Change
NRCM's 2012 Polar Dip and Dash is fast-approaching. Are you ready? Meet us the morning of December 31, 2012, at Portland's East End Beach for a 5K run around Back Bay, then take the plunge at noon into...
View ArticleVideo: A year-end message from NRCM
Please watch this year-end video message from NRCM Executive Director Lisa Pohlmann. She highlights important work from the past year and shares the reasons why your support will be so important the...
View ArticleWith Us, You Make a Difference!
For more than 50 years, the Natural Resources Council of Maine has faced polluters and other threats to Maine's land, air, water, and wildlife - and won. But with tar sands, acid mine drainage from...
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