GrowSmart Maine

Maine has a roadmap for the next 5 years, and it’s time to get to work!

Meeting the Moment: An Environmental Policy Guide for Maine (https://meetingthemoment.protectmaine.org/) outlines real solutions to protect land and water, strengthen communities, advance Wabanaki sovereignty, and build a clean energy future.

“Change is going to happen," said Nancy Smith, CEO of GrowSmart Maine. “It’s how we prepare for and navigate change that will determine the health and prosperity of our communities.”
https://mainemorningstar.com/2026/05/12/environmental-groups-unveil-policy-roadmap-with-an-eye-towards-maines-future-leaders/

Environmental groups unveil policy roadmap with an eye towards Maine’s future leaders • Maine Morning Star A coalition of Maine environmental and community health organizations have published a five-year policy guide outlining how Maine can address environmental challenges and opportunities ahead of this year’s pivotal elections for governor and Maine Legislature. “Maine’s future leaders will be st...

28 people showed up early on a rainy Saturday for in Portland. We heard from walk leader Markos Miller about the history of Franklin Street in Portland and progress on creating a walkable, livable urban center. Thanks to Maine Preservation for organizing this statewide annual event!