On Earth Day, environmental and health experts call on EPA to restore protections

By: Kaitlyn Budion

Outlets: Maine Morning Star

Published: April 22, 2026

Words: 647

Last Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago

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Environmental and health experts joined the Natural Resources Council of Maine to call on the Environmental Protection Agency to restore protective policies.

The group gathered in Gardiner on Earth Day Wednesday, to highlight the impacts severe EPA cuts will have on Maine’s environment and residents.

“Today is Earth Day, but as we look around Maine, the news isn’t about celebration, it’s about a wake up call,” said Beverly Johnson, professor of earth and …

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