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My Personal Story
December 4, 2020
By Becky Bartovics, Volunteer Leader
I always knew that I wanted to be an activist. When I became a lifetime Sierra Club member in 1985 it was because I wanted to help protect water. All life comes from water and, as a mother, I had a deep...
“We Need a Lobsterwoman AOC”: The Future of Maine Politics
November 23, 2020
In a failed campaign to oust Susan Collins from the Senate, the Democratic Party proved that money alone can’t win elections in Maine. - Written by Ania Wright, Sierra Club Maine's Grassroots Climate Action Organizer
A Look Inside Victory Corps
November 20, 2020
Matt Cannon writes on his experience campaigning for Jared Golden.
Environmental Groups File for Injunction to Halt CMP’s Premature Plans to Begin Corridor Work
November 12, 2020
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November 12, 2020 (Augusta, ME) — Three conservation groups have asked a federal judge to halt Central Maine Power’s (CMP) premature plans to begin construction on its controversial transmission line.
The Appalachian...
Environmental Groups File Lawsuit Challenging Army Corps for Indefensible CMP Corridor Analysis
October 28, 2020
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PLEASE CONTACT: Colin Durrant (NRCM), colin@nrcm.org, (207) 200-4412; Susan Arnold (AMC), sarnold@outdoors.org, (603) 664-2050; Becky Bartovics (Sierra Club), bbartovics@gmail.com, (207) 390-0393
Appalachian Mountain Club...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sierra Club Maine Files Lawsuit to Force the U.S. Department of Energy to Turn Over Records About the CMP Transmission Project
October 22, 2020
On October 16, 2020, Sierra Club Maine filed a lawsuit in federal court in Maine seeking to force the U.S. Department of Energy to disclose records Sierra Club Maine requested nine months ago under the Freedom of Information Act or FOIA. In January...