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PublishedMay 24, 2020
Mass shift to remote work could redefine Maine’s climate goals
If even a fraction of Mainers currently working from home continue to do so, it would greatly reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the state.
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PublishedMarch 28, 2020
As waters warm, risk of whales being struck by ships rises
Ship strikes involving rare North Atlantic right whales on the East Coast and giant blue whales on the West Coast have already increased, scientists say.
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PublishedMarch 22, 2020
Maine’s lands and waters 200 years later? Very different
The state's lumber industry and global climate change have both had significant impact on Maine's environment.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2020
Norway nonprofit hosting two-day climate action program
The Center for an Ecology-Based Economy will present speakers, workshops.
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PublishedJanuary 21, 2020
As Trump lashes out at ‘prophets of doom’ in Davos, Greta Thunberg calls for climate action
While Thunberg and Trump did not mention each other directly in their speeches, their remarks represented a head-on collision of worldviews.
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PublishedJanuary 21, 2020
Electric school buses latest stop on Maine’s climate-change journey
Converting all Maine school bus fleets to electric would reduce carbon emissions significantly, but upfront costs and range restrictions could pose challenges.
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2020
Maine will double its rebate on certain heat pumps for homeowners
Rebates from the Efficiency Maine trust will increase from $500 to $1,000 for the first heat pump installed in a home if it meets the criteria for high performance and efficiency.
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PublishedJanuary 9, 2020
Historical journals of Maine hunting guide provide data trove on climate change
A University of Maine researcher finds that the average date of leaf-out advanced 2.3 days for each degree Celsius increase in April temperature.
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2020
Avangrid betting big on renewable energy
In addition to its controversial transmission line project in Maine, the firm is pushing two big wind farms off the coast of Nantucket Island to furnish green power to New England.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2020
Tick-borne illnesses Lyme and anaplasmosis increased in Maine in 2019
Since 2012, the state has had a more-than tenfold increase in cases of anaplasmosis, which has more severe symptoms than Lyme disease.
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