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Kelp could play a crucial role in trapping carbon emissions from our atmosphere

Kelp could play a crucial role in trapping carbon emissions from our atmosphere

Maine's Changing Climate

Kelp could play a crucial role in trapping carbon emissions from our atmosphere

Maine's Changing Climate

Kelp could play a crucial role in trapping carbon emissions

Maine researchers at Bigelow Labs are looking to answer this question, which could mean big benefits to the growing kelp farm industry.
Maine's Changing Climate

Climate symposium in Portland aims to find solutions to climate change issues in Maine

One of the goals of the event is to find potential clean-energy solutions that many Maine communities can start implementing.
Maine's Changing Climate

Climate symposium in Portland aims to find solutions to climate change issues in Maine

One-hundred-fifty people will gather at a Climate Symposium held by the Island Institute will take place today at the Holiday Inn by the Bay in Portland.
Maine's Changing Climate

As energy costs rise, 'passive homes' offer green alternative

Passive home construction aims to significantly conserve heat and energy through green techniques.
Maine's Changing Climate

Maine high schooler with passion for climate action wins environmental award

“The climate crisis requires a mass mobilization from every sector. We really all need to be working together,” Anna said.
Maine's Changing Climate

High school climate activist receives Brookie Award

Anna Siegel is a climate justice activist and Yarmouth resident who recently won an award for her work on climate bill LD 99.
Maine's Changing Climate

Maine island provides blueprint for clean energy production

Appledore Island, located seven miles off the Maine coast and isolated from the outside world, is an ideal environment for testing green energy systems.
Maine's Changing Climate

Acadia National Park's invasive plant species problem worsening with climate change

“Climate change is exacerbating the issue,” according to a vegetation biologist at Acadia.
Maine's Changing Climate

Climate change is worsening invasive plants problem at Acadia National Park

Biologists at Acadia National Park have been managing invasive plants for years, but “climate change is exacerbating the issue."
Maine's Changing Climate

Maine oyster farm looks to eliminate plastics in seafood packaging

Reducing the use of single-use plastic can benefit the environment and fight emissions, according to a spokesperson from ecomaine.
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Maine DOT working to install solar panel arrays at sites in Augusta

The arrays are at the Augusta Airport and inside the I-95 interchanges at Exits 109 and 112, with the goal of reducing carbon emissions and state electricity costs.