CARRABASSET VALLEY, Maine (WGME) -- A housing project in Western Maine just bought 20 acres of land for $10. The plot will be ...

An acre of the former dairy farm will go to workforce housing development. Five acres will be preserved as part of an ...

A new report from the Maine Climate Council suggests the state might not meet some of its deadlines for reaching ...

Two of the world's largest land-based Atlantic salmon farms are slated for construction in Maine's midcoast region. Nordic Aquafarms Inc., based in Norway, plans its operation on 54 acres in Belfast.

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. AUGUSTA — Lawmakers have begun diving into the issue of land conservation ...

A new wilderness preserve in Downeast Maine is helping connect diverse landscapes while showcasing the power of partnerships.

Maine’s stunning coast has inspired painters and poets, but today, most of it is privately owned and off-limits. Land trusts work to make more scenic vistas accessible to all. The fruits of that work ...

The Penobscot Nation and nonprofit Trust for Public Land announced Wednesday a plan to return nearly 30,000 forested acres in Maine back to the governance of the tribe. The land represents a portion ...

Ciona Ulbrich stood on a scenic beach in the small, coastal town of Brooksville, Maine, feeling grateful to be able to lawfully enjoy the warm sun and ocean breeze. The nonprofit Ulbrich works for, ...

Conservationist Bill Ginn is mad about what happened at the Hawk Ridge Compost Facility that he started 35 years ago as a ...

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama turned a vast stretch of Maine woods into the nation’s newest federal parkland on Wednesday, siding with conservationists who want the wild lands protected, over ...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — President Barack Obama on Wednesday created a new national monument in Maine on 87,000 acres donated by the founder of Burt’s Bees, fulfilling conservationist Roxanne Quimby’s ...