environment
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PublishedMarch 29, 2020
‘If you can reach it, people have tried to manipulate it.’
So says a fisheries expert about the many dramatic changes in Maine's fisheries over two centuries.
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PublishedMarch 24, 2020
Iconic power plant’s end spells doom for struggling coal industry
A coal plant in Kentucky has closed, marking a defeat for politicians who tried to keep it open.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2020
In Maine’s 200 years, man’s impact has altered the animal landscape
Since Maine became a state in 1820, some animals have disappeared, others arrived, and still others thrived – mostly due to human interference.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2020
Senate energy bill falls apart amid dispute over coolants
Some legislators say a phasedown of hydrofluorocarbons, a major contributor to global warming, would add new federal rules on top of current state rules.
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PublishedMarch 8, 2020
Maine lobstermen to federal regulators: We’re not killing whales
The Maine Lobstering Union accuses the agency of caving to environmental organizations when it should be defending the industry.
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PublishedMarch 8, 2020
Source Awards nominations are open
We are looking for people, businesses and organizations in your community working to make Maine and the world a greener place.
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PublishedMarch 7, 2020
Nevada mine fight pits electric cars against rare flower
Environmentalists say there's no way to harvest lithium without wiping out Tiehm's buckwheat.
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PublishedFebruary 17, 2020
Casco Bay nonprofit awards environmental grants
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PublishedFebruary 16, 2020
New smelt study will help record once-rich Maine resource
Biologists are recruiting citizen scientist volunteers to locate and count spawning smelt.
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PublishedFebruary 15, 2020
‘Invisible oil’ from 2010 Deepwater Horizon spill reached Florida Keys
Small concentrations of toxic crude were potentially harming marine life, a new study finds.
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