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Underfunded and understaffed, Maine’s dam agency does what it can to keep the aging infrastructure safe
But enforcement capacity remains nearly nonexistent, and current dam safety regulations do not account for climate change.
Maine’s electric vehicle goals won’t take us where we want to go
A key strategy in the state’s climate action plan is to put 150,000 electric vehicles on the road by 2030. It's not realistic.
Maine dams face an uncertain future
Hydropower accounts for roughly half of the renewable energy generated in Maine. What will happen as dams disappear?
A conversation about what will happen to Scarborough Marsh
What to know about the impact of climate change on Maine's marshes.
The carbon footprint of your pantry
It isn't transportation or processing of most foods that makes a difference, but production and associated land use.
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