Maine Sustainable Economy Business News

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

MaineToday.com reports on the Maine Community Foundation's $1 million loan to the Maine Farmland Trust to support working farms.

Maine "Forever Farms"

The Maine Farmland Trust has a program to protect farmland through conservation easements. Their website shows farms protected so far. ...
Few Bird Deaths from Vinalhaven Wind Turbines

BangorDailyNews: The conclusion of a recently released study about how many birds fly into the three industrial wind turbines on Vinalhaven...
$1.2 Million for Alternative Energy Education

MaineBiz : Northern Maine Community College has received $1.2 million to open an alternative energy education and training center. The fund...
Endangered Species May Derail Windfarm

PressHerald : The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife recently expressed concerns about the planned wind farm's impact o...
900,000 acres sold

Bangor Daily News : Nearly 1 million acres of Maine forestland are about to change hands. Under a deal slated to be completed Feb. 1, a co...

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