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Maine family lives without modern amenities to protest environmental destruction
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (1654+ words) “I’m here for all generations, for everyone to have access to water and all beings to have access to water,” Ethan Hughes, a Belfast resident who climbed on the roof with his two daughters, told FOX ABC Maine at the…...
What’s next for central Maine’s rivers in the coming 250 years?
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (913+ words) When Landis Hudson thinks back to what rivers in Maine must have been like 250 years ago, she thinks of bountiful sturgeon, shad, eel,, alewives and other sea-run fish. “What was going on in 1776 in the springtime would have been, for…...
Do you own 10 forested acres in Maine? You could get up to $20,000 to protect it.
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (270+ words) Many Maine hunters and outdoor enthusiasts own wooded property. A new state program could help them improve wildlife habitat, increase forest diversity and make their woods more resilient to pests, disease and severe weather. The Maine Forest Service is seeking…...
The remarkable story behind Maine's record Atlantic salmon that vanished for decades
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (519+ words) OutdoorsThe BDN outdoors section brings readers into the woods, waters and wild places of Maine. It features stories on hunting, fishing, wildlife, conservation and recreation, told by people who live these experiences. This section emphasizes hands-on knowledge, field reports, issues,…...
Volunteers needed to help keep banned PFAS products off Maine shelves
4+ mon, 5+ day ago (184+ words) MAINE, USA — In January, Maine was among the first states to ban everyday products that contain toxic PFAS chemicals. Thousands of items, such as children's toys and cookware, have been taken off store shelves and are no longer available online....
Active transportation should be the way forward for Maine | Letter
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (202+ words) I thought the recent AP article on driving our cars differently would include more tips on driving our car less, not just about ways to save money because of the increase in gas price. Active transportation should be encouraged for…...
Maine’s shellfish harvesters are caught up in climate-related closures
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (1118+ words) Chris Warner has been harvesting seafood in coastal Maine since he was a teenager. It’s never been easy, but he’s never let the obstacles stand in his way. Sometimes, he told The Economic Hardship Reporting Project and Inside Climate News,…...
North Andover resident tracks Maine's response to PFAS
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (602+ words) NORTH ANDOVER — Forever chemicals contaminating wells, farmland and food across Maine are often tracked through court filings, lab reports and dense regulatory language. As the state races to confront one of the most complex environmental crises in its history, Nachamie…...
What does the Trump administration’s review of wildlife refuges mean for Maine?
8+ mon, 2+ day ago (710+ words) National wildlife refuges have played an important role in American conservation efforts for over a century. Late last month, as many people were winding down for the holidays, the Trump administration quietly announced a “comprehensive review” of both the National…...
Environmental organization sues federal government to protect horseshoe crabs in Maine and U.S.
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (267+ words) The Center for Biological Diversity is suing the federal government for failing to protect American horseshoe crabs under the Endangered Species Act. Will Harlan, a senior scientist at the Center, says since 2000, horseshoe crab populations have crashed by more than…...