Posted inHomestead Harmful microplastics found in Maine snails and slugs could be linked to blue tarps by Julia Bayly March 14, 2022March 22, 2022 “It will work its way up the food chain. If the parasites are going into an animal’s body, so are the plastics.”
Posted inEditorials Starting in July, don’t forget your reusable bags by The BDN Editorial Board June 29, 2021June 29, 2021
Posted inNational Politics Democrats’ corporate responsibility bill targets plastic waste by CQ-Roll Call March 24, 2021March 24, 2021
Posted inMidcoast 1-ton bale of waste accidentally dumped in Penobscot Bay recovered intact by Abigail Curtis December 29, 2020December 29, 2020
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor Disposable straws are the real risk by Tribune Content Agency July 21, 2019July 19, 2019
Posted inHancock, News Don’t forget your reusable grocery tote — Styrofoam containers and plastic bags are banned in all four MDI towns by Bill TrotterMay 15, 2019May 15, 2019
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Contributor Safer food packaging will benefit all Mainers by Opinion Contributor May 14, 2019
Posted inHancock, News MDI town latest Maine municipality to ban plastic shopping bags by Bill TrotterNovember 16, 2018November 16, 2018
Posted inEnvironment, Nation, News People near New England plastic factories exposed to chemicals in drinking water by AP October 11, 2017October 12, 2017
Posted inBusiness, News, Politics Bangor drops pursuit of bans of plastic bags, Styrofoam by Nick Sambides Jr.September 13, 2017September 14, 2017
Posted inThe Point There will be more plastic than fish in the world’s oceans by 2050, according to this report by Dan MacLeod January 22, 2016January 22, 2016
