In last night’s Rockland City Council Budget Review Meeting, the Council voted to retain the sustainability coordinator position in a 3-2 vote. The part time position was eliminated from the [...]
Rockland’s Bike to Work Day 2022 was held on Friday 20 May and was covered by Maine Public’s climate reporter Murray Carpenter in a story titled “Cyclists gather on Maine roads for Bike to Work [...]
RESAC is pleased to have helped coordinate Bike to Work Day 2022 in conjunction with Sidecountry Sports, Maine Sport Outfitters, Rock City Coffee, Renew Rockland, Rockland Rolls, and other local [...]
Last night during the Budget Review Meeting, Councilor Nathan Davis proposed, as RESAC had advised, retaining the sustainability coordinator position in the 2023 budget. In a straw poll vote, [...]
Last night during the Budget Review Meeting, Councilor Nathan Davis proposed, as RESAC had advised, retaining the sustainability coordinator position in the 2023 budget. In a straw poll vote, [...]
The following was presented during public comment during the 9 May City Council Meeting. Below the public comment are some specific examples we’ve discussed regarding staffing the sustainability [...]
In the State’s Climate Action Plan “Maine Won’t Wait” the following goals are identified: Decrease greenhouse gas emissions by 45% by 2030 and 80% by 2050 Achieve carbon [...]
State Climate Action Plan “Maine Won’t Wait”
In 2019, through Resolve #31 (see below), the City of Rockland committed to: By 2025, the City of Rockland will obtain 100% of municipal electricity from renewable sources. By 2045, the entire [...]
The Energy and Sustainability Advisory Committee is established under Article IV (Economic and Community Development Department) of Chapter 2 (Administration) of the Rockland Charter and [...]
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