{"id":3,"date":"2012-09-27T11:32:33","date_gmt":"2012-09-27T15:32:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/stateofmaine2012\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2013-05-29T11:28:47","modified_gmt":"2013-05-29T15:28:47","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/stateofmaine2012\/","title":{"rendered":"State of Maine&#8217;s Environment 2012 Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <em>State of Maine&#8217;s Environment<\/em> is a series of reports written by the Colby Environmental Policy Group, a group of senior environmental policy majors at Colby College in Waterville, Maine.\u00a0 This is the seventh<em> State of Maine&#8217;s Environment<\/em> report created by students enrolled in ES 493: Environmental Policy Practicum.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>State of Ma<a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/stateofmaine2012\/files\/2012\/09\/State-of-Maine-Environment-2012.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-298\" style=\"margin: 5px\" alt=\"State of Maine Environment 2012\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/stateofmaine2012\/files\/2012\/09\/State-of-Maine-Environment-2012.jpg\" width=\"192\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/stateofmaine2012\/files\/2012\/09\/State-of-Maine-Environment-2012.jpg 799w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/stateofmaine2012\/files\/2012\/09\/State-of-Maine-Environment-2012-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/stateofmaine2012\/files\/2012\/09\/State-of-Maine-Environment-2012-793x1024.jpg 793w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 192px) 100vw, 192px\" \/><\/a>ine&#8217;s Environment\u00a02012<\/em> report examines four topics of importance to Maine: <a title=\"State of Large Landscape Conservation in Maine\" href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/stateofmaine2012\/state-of-large-landscape-conservation-in-maine\/\">Large Landscape Conservation<\/a>, <a title=\"State of Energy Infrastructure in Maine\" href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/stateofmaine2012\/state-of-energy-infrastructure-in-maine\/\">Energy Infrastructure<\/a>, <a title=\"State of Industrial Hazardous Waste in Maine\" href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/stateofmaine2012\/state-of-industrial-hazardous-waste-in-maine\/\">Industrial Hazardous Waste<\/a>, and <a title=\"State of Certification Schemes in Maine\" href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/stateofmaine2012\/state-of-certification-schemes-in-maine\/\">Certification Schemes<\/a>. For each issue, we explore the history and current state of the topic, the laws and regulations which directly influence it, the stakeholders involved involved in the area, and future scenarios and implications of our findings. We conclude each chapter with recommendations based on our analyses.<\/p>\n<p>To download the completed hard copy of the report (as pdf)\u00a0see: <a title=\"State of Maine's Environment 2012 Final Report\" href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/stateofmaine2012\/files\/2012\/09\/State-of-Maine-Environment-2012.pdf\">State of Maine&#8217;s \u00a0Environment 2012<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To learn more about the authors, see our bios on the <a title=\"About Us\" href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/stateofmaine2012\/about-us\/\" target=\"_blank\">About Us<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">State of Maine&#8217;s Environment<br \/>\nColby College <a title=\"Environmental Studies Program\" href=\"http:\/\/www.colby.edu\/environ\" target=\"_blank\">Environmental Studies Program<\/a><br \/>\n5358 Mayflower Hill, Waterville, ME 04901 USA<br \/>\n<a title=\"Email\" href=\"mailto:pjnyhus@colby.edu\" target=\"_blank\">Email<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The State of Maine&#8217;s Environment is a series of reports written by the Colby Environmental Policy Group, a group of senior environmental policy majors at Colby College in Waterville, Maine.\u00a0 This is the seventh State of Maine&#8217;s Environment report created by students enrolled in ES 493: Environmental Policy Practicum. 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