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PublishedAugust 15, 2012
Songbird elevated on ‘watch’ list
The Bicknell’s thrush, which can impede wind project plans, moves closer to possible U.S. protection.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2012
Migrating songbird elevated on ‘watch’ list
The Bicknell’s thrush, which can impede wind project plans, moves closer to possible U.S. protection.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2012
Three stories: Carson’s words inspired environmental activism
Second in an occasional series on Rachel Carson a half-century after the publication of ‘Silent Spring.’
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PublishedAugust 11, 2012
Carson still a force of nature 50 years after ‘Silent Spring’
First in an occasional series on Rachel Carson a half-century after the publication of “Silent Spring.” On Monday, women inspired by Carson become environmental activists. Some hailed her as a prophet of the environmental movement; others disparaged her work as alarmist and lacking scientific rigor. But there is no doubt that Rachel Carson and her […]
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PublishedAugust 7, 2012
When waste from humans taints waters, towns call in sniff squad
Canines with high-powered snouts and special training are set to play detective in Maine.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2012
Maine’s big storms likely to become more severe, study finds
It might come as no surprise in Brownville, but heavy rain and snowstorms have been getting worse in Maine for years.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2012
Extreme rain, snow in Maine becoming more frequent, study says
A new report contends that dramatic storms will become even more intense and frequent in years to come.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2012
Invasive emerald ash borer poses threat to Maine trees
The insect has spread into central Connecticut and is heading north.
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PublishedJuly 24, 2012
Oxford Casino’s status not a sure bet
A Superior Court judge’s ruling nullifies a state environmental permit it needs to operate legally.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2012
Rapid die-off of bats worries wildlife experts
A mysterious fungus disease that reached Maine only two years ago is virtually eradicating little brown bats.
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