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Environment

  • September 17

    UMaine announces partners on floating wind project

    Construction, following all permitting, is expected to be completed in 2023.

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • Journal of an Island Kitchen
    September 17

    Tourism is a fragile pillar of island economy

    Obviously, returning to traditional life-ways doesn’t pay the way tourist industry jobs do…

    Sandy Oliver

    Media

  • Fathoming header
    September 17

    Climate council work is narrowing focus

    The scope of the work being proposed implicates government, civil society and all sectors of the economy.

    Kate Tagai

    Media

  • Traps on the Port Clyde waterfront.
    September 15

    A new soundtrack for our working waterfronts

    I struggled … while watching money flow out of poorly insulated lobster holding tanks…

    Sam Belknap

    Media

  • September 10

    Technology that could trace seafood from boat to plate

    Imagine being able to sit down and swipe your phone above your meal and find out where it was harvested and who handled it along the way. This concept may not be too far off.

    Susie Arnold, Ph.D.

    Media

  • Sorting mussels
    September 9

    Report: Aquaculture workforce must grow rapidly

    A report by the Gulf of Maine Research Institute identifies the labor needs of Maine’s growing aquaculture industry and charts a course for the state to establish a comprehensive workforce training system to meet the demand.

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • Paty Matrai
    September 9

    Research shows plastic is impacting larval lobster

    “Plastic particles have been found in almost every animal in the ocean.”
    —David Fields

    Staff Writer

    Media

  • Salt Water Cure
    September 2

    The night of the comet

    A long smudge of white, with a denser dot at the end, pointed at a red blinking light in the hills.

    Courtney Naliboff

    Media

  • Buzz Scott (right) and colleague Matt Louis oversee the lobster trap recycling center adjacent to the Gouldsboro transfer station on behalf of the OceansWide Traps 2 Treasure project. Unlike the next-door transfer station, the facility offers lobster trap
    August 27

    Group works to recycle 'ghost' lobster traps

    The number of traps that end up on the bottom is in the millions, just within the Gulf of Maine

    Tom Walsh

    Media

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