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Humans have filled the pristine Arctic Ocean with 300 billion pieces of floating plastic
Researchers say this is just the beginning of the plastic migration to Arctic waters.
Regulators vote to allow lobstering in Gulf of Maine coral protection zones
The exemption, which must be approved in June, is granted after pleas from Maine lobstermen who say a trap ban in the fertile grounds would cost them millions.
South Portland, Scarborough set to begin curbside food waste recycling
Nearly 900 residents in the two communities will participate in pilot projects starting in May.
Matt Prindiville takes on an alien menace
Upstream Policy’s executive director wages a nationwide battle against plastic waste.
Scientists take to Maine’s streets on Earth Day
The March for Science planned for Saturday – Earth Day – leaves scientists, more attuned to facts than acts of protest, with the question: go, or no?
Two-dimensional living increasingly separates us from real life
The internet can be one big distraction.
Pansies put a lot of cheer into spring
It’s about time to plant these cheerful spring flowers.
Native plants may be in short supply in your garden
Sweetfern and red maple were the focus of a talk at the Maine Flower Show.