Author: FCAN Office

This month's insight holds two kinds of stories.  One story is about this dark, fearful moment the planet and the activists who work on her behalf are facing.  Another is about the joy and creativity and community spirit that rose here in Freeport this month...

Spring is in full bloom, and May is the perfect time to embrace one of the most impactful environmental movements of the year—No Mow May. This simple yet powerful initiative encourages homeowners to skip mowing their lawns throughout May, creating vital habitats for pollinators like...

May 6, Wolfes Neck Center FreeportCAN is sponsoring a forum to discuss threats to the climate movement from this administration that are so severe they will impact everything we do. Johanna Blackman from A Climate to Thrive (ACTT) will lead a discussion on the current state...

Spring slow-walks itself up the coast to our town.  This week the peepers sang their mating songs with all the passion of spring lovers.  When Earth Day arrived, the daffodils were in bloom and the garden plants were beginning their cautious resurrection towards light and...

This season think about going native in your garden. Planting native plants is a powerful nature-based solution to combat climate change and enhance environmental health. By choosing plants that are adapted to the local environment, we can create landscapes that sequester carbon, reduce emissions, support...

The FreeportCAN Climate Change Community Forum inspired community discussion and motivated action on March 12, 2025. The evening's highlights were covered nicely by the Brunswick times Record. Read the full article below. [button size='' style='' text='READ THE ARTICLE' icon='' icon_color='' link='https://freeportcan.org/channeling-our-care/' target='_self' color='' hover_color='' border_color='' hover_border_color=''...

Wednesday night, March 12, 2025, FreeportCAN held our third Town Forum on climate action. The question before us was: Where amidst all this chaos are we to find footing, not only for our work to preserve a livable planet but for our well-being and the...

Carrying the Climate Fight Into the Future Global Goals and Local Actions: the Path Forward Wed. March 12, 2025, 6:30-8 Meetinghouse Arts 40 Main St., Freeport Speaker panel and community forum at the international, national, state and local levels. Hear what’s going strong in the fight against climate change, where there...