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Bond amendments proposed by Sen. Nass (S525, S530, S533) would have cut $5.5 million in funding from the Land for Maine’s Future (LMF) program – over half of the original budget. Since its inception, the LMF program has conserved over 490,000 acres of land for future generations. Fortunately, these Continue...
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LD 821 would have created a drug disposal and education program to ensure safe drinking water in Maine. Unfortunately, the bill failed to pass the Senate.
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LD 891 instructs the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to recommend best practices to promote development that would maximize energy efficiency and reduce climate change impacts
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LD 1631 establishes a first-in-the-nation framework to systematically identify troublesome products in the waste stream for new “product stewardship” programs. Bill Sponsor: Rep. Melissa Walsh Innes
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LD 1662 reduces the amount of sulfur in home heating oil and industrial oil over the next six years. This law is a substantial step forward in improving Maine’s air quality.
