Rep. Mike Soboleski (R-Phillips) joins the Maine Wire podcast to talk about how a policy 2021 policy aimed at advancing “environmental justice” pushed Maine’s municipal waste treatment facilities to the brink of environmental disaster.
Soboleski, one of the top Republicans on the Environment and Natural Resources Committee, explains how he was able to create a solution that earned support from Democratic Gov. Janet Mills.
Maine Wire Editor-in-Chief Steve Robinson and Soboleski also cover looming plans to construct a massive offshore wind power construction port in Searsport, as well as the environmental benefits — or lack thereof — of wind and solar.
Plus, Soboleski talks about his career as an actor in hit TV series Law & Order as well as his roles in major blockbusters like The Departed and War of Worlds.