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A new resist-accept-redirect framework is designed to help evaluate climate change adaptation strategies.
The settlement follows multiple studies and will include removing contaminated sediment and 30 to 45 years of monitoring.
An accelerated timeline with a 90% risk reduction target will wipe out the fishery, fishermen said. “There’s only so many greeters at Walmart,” said one industry leader.
The goal of the $3 million campaign is to provide critical new infrastructure and equipment. But there were challenges in attracting bids and securing a contractor.
Money will go toward testing, short-term income replacement, and infrastructure adaptations to help PFAS-impacted farms remain viable.
“There has never been a known right whale mortality associated with Maine lobster gear,” said one industry leader.
The study shows the supply chain starts with a product that’s more carbon-friendly than land-based proteins.
Acquisition of the 27,000-acre forest Pleasant River Headwaters Forest in Piscataquis County is expected to preserve outdoor recreation and forestry industry opportunities as well as habitat.
Gov. Janet Mills criticized the feds' process, saying “it is unconscionable for NOAA to only hold a single public hearing" on the proposed measures.
The group said the updated listing “is counterproductive to decades of proactive efforts made by the fishery.”
The industry directly employs about 10,000 people and interacts with other sectors such as real estate, hotels, restaurants and trucking companies.
The conservation project is expected to enhance recreation and hunting opportunities across the 336-acre parcel.
The battery-powered vehicles, developed in the 1990s, aim to provide an easy-to-maneuver, carbon-free, quiet experience of Acadia National Park.
The trail was inducted this month into the Rail-Trail Hall of Fame, a group of only 35 other former railroad corridors honored for the economic value and other benefits they now bring as recreational space.
The stewardship organization depends on its fleet of workboats to carry out its mission of caring for island and mainland sites. Now it has a storage facility for those essential watercraft.
“Over the past two decades, the once-in-a-hundred-years events have started to happen more and more often,” said one town manager.
Tariffs, volatile financial markets and economic uncertainty are all creating concerns for businesses.
Some bigger corporations, like Microsoft Corp. and Dow Inc., have delayed big projects.
We're curious if businesses in Maine are delaying or canceling expansion plans.
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