By: Keith Danner, Counselor, LCPC LADC Thoughts matter as they are a defining part…
Category: Sustainability and ME
Three ways to have a more sustainable dorm experience
By: Ben Whitcher, USM Eco-Rep According to goingzerowaste.com, zero waste is the redesign of…
Committing to sustainability, one habit at a time
By: Chelsea Malacara, Sustainability Education & Outreach Coordinator Since the end of last semester,…
Sustainability and Me: How to be a sustainable college student
By Shereen Toolabi, USM EcoRep As the semester comes to an end and I…
Sustainability & ME: Discovering the importance of sustainability, a personal story
By Oona Molyneaux, USM Eco-Rep The goal of this weeks Sustainability & ME piece…
Sustainability and Me: Pallet for the planet
By Tom Dolloff, USM Eco-rep I have been a vegetarian for six years. My…
Sustainability and ME: Eating sustainably in Maine
By Oona Molyneaux, USM Eco-Rep Are you interested in living more sustainably? Do you…
What if everyone is wrong about climate change?
By: Aaron Witham, Contributor To some people, climate science seems like straight-up fiction—so why even…
Sustainability & ME: Fill Your Belly, Not the Landfill
By Emily Eschner Wasting food – we’re all guilty of it from time to…
Sustainability and ME: An Eco-Rep Program Begins at USM
By: Jocylin Egan The USM Assistant Director for Sustainable Programs, Tyler Kidder, and a…
Sustainability & ME: Climate neutrality means a brighter future
By: Shaun Carland A USM committee generated the University’s Climate Action Plan, entitled “USM’s…
Sustainability and ME: You can still eat fresh in winter
For those of us who try to eat locally, the winter used to be…
Sustainability in ME: Divest and invest in your future
By: Iris SanGiovanni I’ve spent a lot of time thinking and planning for my…
Restoring your body’s balance with natural medicine
I have been studying herbal medicine and the magic of wild plants and herbs…
Sustainability & ME: breaking new grounds
By: Shaun Carland Anyone who has spent significant time at USM knows that coffee…
Project takes root at USM
By: Tyler Kidder Here at USM we are always working to lighten our carbon…
Kidder and Sawyer: bike or walk your way to savings
Most ways you slice it, commuting via single occupancy vehicle seems less attractive than…
Sweeney: how we dispose is a form off voting: cast your vote with sustainable living
It’s that time of year again. Election day is upon us. Decisions need to…
Kidder: USM works hard to reach carbon neutrality
Here at USM, we signed on to the President’s Climate Commitment in 2007, which…
Hand dryer efficiency and cost blows away paper towels
Written by Shaun Carland If you’ve spent time in an academic building’s bathroom over…