The ‘I Will Act on Climate’ bus tour stops in Portland’s Monument Square to call for local and federal action to address the widespread impact of climate change.
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Camp Ellis fix moving forward on a wave of uncertainty
The Army Corps of Engineers wants to fix Saco River’s jetty in a bid to stop erosion. But if it works, how long will it last?
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Group could catch flak over elvers regulations
The fishery will remain open but a board will decide next week on possible regulations.
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More than climate seen threatening Maine fisheries
Scientists at a Portland symposium say further study is needed to determine what is causing problems in the ocean.
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Scarborough investigated for liability in plover killing
While the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service looks into the case, the town weighs possible changes to its ordinances governing when dogs can be on beaches.
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Message to Maine fishermen: Adapt to climate change
The Island Institute, based in Rockland, is holding a symposium on climate change and fisheries.
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Expert: Maine fishermen must adapt quickly as climate changes
The Gulf of Maine is warming 10 times faster since 2004, so fisheries managers and fishermen must remain nimble, say those at a symposium in Portland.
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Portland symposium to focus on climate, fisheries
Reports from fishermen of warming waters and lower stocks over the last several months prompted the symposium.
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Maine seeks to expand pest ban
The plan adds 81 Maine communities to areas quarantined against the invasive hemlock woolly adelgid.
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New fishing regulations seek to limit whale, dolphin deaths
Seasonal closures and moves aimed at reducing entanglements will be the focus of several hearings in Maine next month.