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Priceless seeds, sprouts key to US West's post-fire future

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Priceless seeds, sprouts key to US West's post-fire future

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Climate change threatens one of America's most renowned military recruitment sites

Some scientists project that by 2099, three-quarters of the Parris Island could be under water during high tides each day.
Environment

Federal government makes $500M available to schools for electric buses

The funding is part of the $5 billion investment for low and zero-emission school buses over five years secured through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
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Maine leaders to meet with feds about future offshore wind projects

Gov. Janet Mills signed a 2021 law barring turbines in state waters but has said she supports projects further out in federal waters.
Environment

Large sand hole on Outer Banks beach left unattended

According to a spokesperson for Kill Devil Hills, this isn't the only time large holes have been found on the town's beaches.
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Global pollution deaths equal to smoking, second-hand smoking deaths combined, study finds

The United States is the only fully industrialized country in the top 10 nations for total pollution deaths, sandwiched between Bangladesh and Ethiopia.
PFAS

Amid fiddlehead season, concerns rise over PFAS contamination

Concerns are being raised if the delicacies are harvested on or near land that has been flagged for contamination from PFAS chemicals.
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Concerns about PFAS extend to foraging favorite: fiddleheads

Concerns are being raised if the delicacies are harvested on or near land that has been flagged for contamination from PFAS chemicals.
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Maine group looking to convert old railroad tracks into trail

The Mountain Division Alliance wants to build a biking and walking trail on or alongside mostly-dormant railroad tracks from Fryeburg to Portland.
PFAS

Maine attorney general prepares to sue over PFAS contamination

PFAS-contaminated soil has been found in several locations around the state.
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Maine attorney general prepares to sue over PFAS contamination

PFAS-contaminated soil has been found in several locations around the state.
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Four electric buses added to southern Maine fleets

The new buses are expected to eliminate as much as 500 tons of carbon emissions in one year of use.

Plans begin to move trail system entirely off-road

Portland mother on a mission to help other caregivers reenter the workforce

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Golf ball-sized hail pummels Maine towns

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Priceless seeds, sprouts key to US West's post-fire future

Climate change threatens one of America's most renowned military recruitment sites

Federal government makes $500M available to schools for electric buses

Maine leaders to meet with feds about future offshore wind projects

Large sand hole on Outer Banks beach left unattended

Global pollution deaths equal to smoking, second-hand smoking deaths combined, study finds

Amid fiddlehead season, concerns rise over PFAS contamination

Concerns about PFAS extend to foraging favorite: fiddleheads

Maine group looking to convert old railroad tracks into trail

Maine attorney general prepares to sue over PFAS contamination

Maine attorney general prepares to sue over PFAS contamination

Four electric buses added to southern Maine fleets

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