climate change
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PublishedNovember 20, 2024
New England states’ renewable energy push blasted as too costly by free-market advocates
Clean energy supporters and environmentalists pushed back, calling the conservative groups' conclusions inaccurate and misleading.
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PublishedNovember 19, 2024
Kennebunk, Kennebunkport begin work on floodproofing
The towns heard a presentation from engineering firms at a joint meeting last week.
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PublishedNovember 18, 2024
Portland City Council votes to establish climate action fund
The fund would pay for projects that would reduce the city's carbon emissions.
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PublishedNovember 15, 2024
Another Outer Banks home falls into the ocean. More are still at risk.
The home in Rodanthe, North Carolina, collapsed into the sea after a powerful coastal storm swept through the area Thursday night.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2024
Commission urges Maine to prepare for next round of severe winter storms
Extreme weather that caused inland and coastal flooding last winter spurred the report issued Tuesday with recommendations about how to prepare for more storms.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2024
Here’s how Biden is racing to Trump-proof his climate legacy
Multiple agencies are working to finalize environmental rules and policies before Donald Trump’s inauguration.
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PublishedNovember 3, 2024
This American fruit could outcompete apples and peaches on a hotter planet
The resilient, native fruit has a cult following and could be small farms’ hedge against climate change in a fast-warming world.
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PublishedOctober 31, 2024
Maine Climate Council skips green hydrogen, for now, and leans into EVs
Maine Won't Wait 2.0, which is due out next month, is relying on getting 150,000 electric passenger vehicles on the road by 2030 to meet the state's emissions target of lowering 1990 greenhouse gas levels by 45%.
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PublishedOctober 30, 2024
Experts focused on Maine’s resilience to extreme weather call for enhanced alerts, education
A state commission created in the wake of last winter's severe storms wants access to the federal Integrated Public Alert and Warning System, which sends wireless emergency alerts to all mobile phones within a designated area.
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PublishedOctober 29, 2024
Kennebunk, Kennebunkport to assess coastal flood risk
A potential grant could fund a research project aimed at identifying coastal flood risk and water quality conditions of the Kennebunk River system.
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