climate change
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PublishedMay 16, 2022
In U.S., states struggle to replace fossil fuel tax revenue
Energy-producing states have the deepest dependence on fossil fuel income through taxes, royalties and fees.
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PublishedMay 16, 2022
Cutting air pollution from fossil fuels would save 50,000 lives a year, study says
A study published in GeoHealth reports the considerable health benefits of removing from the air harmful fine particulates, sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides produced by electricity generation, transportation, industrial activities and building functions such as heating and cooking.
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PublishedMay 15, 2022
Maine Voices: Climate agency and urgency – surrender is not an option
Acts such as recycling and conserving energy are only the first steps to bigger solutions that involve collaboration and building on power in numbers.
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PublishedMay 14, 2022
Hurricane forecasts are improving, but there is ground to gain
Hurricane hunters are tasked with flying through the most extreme conditions of the planet's most powerful storms.
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PublishedMay 9, 2022
Few of Maine’s large landowners are taking part in carbon offsets
Even though the market has been around for decades, only 3.5% of the state’s large landowners have made deals to sell their carbon.
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PublishedMay 5, 2022
Growing number of U.S. dams in poor, high-hazard condition
An Associated Press analysis has found a growing number of hazardous dams in poor condition across the U.S. The AP tallied more than 2,200 dams in poor or unsatisfactory condition that are rated as high hazard, meaning their failure likely would kill someone.
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PublishedMay 2, 2022
Sustainably Speaking: There are no regions left untouched by man
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PublishedMay 1, 2022
Maine lobstermen fear disaster as new gear regulations take effect
Lobstermen say new requirements for weak ropes and links, designed to protect the endangered North Atlantic right whale, will cause gear loss and injuries.
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PublishedApril 28, 2022
Ocean animals face a mass extinction from climate change
Rising temperatures and dwindling oxygen levels could cause half of all marine species to vanish in the next 300 years, a new study finds. But swift action could cut potential extinctions by 70 percent.
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PublishedApril 25, 2022
Now in North Yarmouth, Wild Seed Project keeps on growing
The native plant nonprofit has doubled in size and is ramping up its community partnerships and events.
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