Publications & Stories
Protecting Maine starts with understanding it. NRCM makes clear, reliable information available on the issues facing Maine’s environment and the people who depend on it. From investigative reports to outdoor guides to the stories of Mainers themselves, our publications help you understand what’s at stake and how you can help.
Publications
Explore Maine
Ideas for enjoying the best of Maine’s great outdoors.
Maine Environment Newsletter
Updates on the issues facing Maine’s environment and the people who rely on it.
Guides & Toolkits
Helpful tips and information to help you reduce your use, save energy, compost, and reduce food waste.
Policy Reports
In-depth research on threats to Maine’s land, water, and wildlife.
Stories That Bring Maine to Life
Not every story is a report. NRCM also tells the stories that connect people to Maine through Creature Feature, reader-submitted photos in My Maine This Week, and the Voices for Maine’s Environment podcast. Together, they show that conservation isn’t something distant or abstract. It’s the birds outside your window, the trails you return to, and the places you want to see protected for years to come.
What We Publish
However you like to learn, there’s a way in:
- Maine Environment Newsletter
NRCM’s regular roundup of the news and issues facing Maine’s environment. - Explore Maine
A guide to enjoying Maine’s great outdoors. - Policy Reports
In-depth research on threats to Maine’s land, water, and wildlife. - Practical Guides
Everyday tips on energy efficiency, nontoxic cleaning, and reducing toxic chemicals at home. - Creature Feature
A closer look at the wildlife that calls Maine home. - My Maine This Week
Photos of Maine’s outdoors, shared by our community. - Voices for Maine’s Environment Podcast
Conversations with the people and organizations working to protect the nature of Maine.
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