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  • At the April 17 open house at Brunswick Landing, the company introduced the RivGen Power System.
    May 17

    Maine company deploys energy technology in Alaska

    Power-generating technology piloted in Washington County will soon provide a commercial source of electricity in Alaska.

    Media

  • Queen Quet
    May 17

    Adapting to a changing climate means listening

    “Our people don’t have a word for adaptation. It’s just what we’ve always done.”

    Sam Belknap

    Media

  • Rockweed harvested at Hancock Point.
    May 16

    Seaweed ruling hinged on property rights, definition of plant

    “Wild rockweed is a lot more valuable if you leave it alone…” —Ken Ross

    Tom Walsh

    Media

  • Col. Jon Cornish, left, has retired after 34 years with the Maine Marine Patrol. Stepping into the patrol’s top spot is Jay Carroll, who became colonel on April 1. PHOTO: COURTESY DEPARTMENT OF MARINE RESOURCES
    May 16

    On the record with… Jay Carroll, new marine patrol chief

    The equipment issued to our field officers has drastically improved over the last 20 years…

    Laurie Schreiber

    Media

  • Fathoming header
    April 18

    Rising seas and the power of laughter

    The initial human response to a threat is to turn away from it…

    Kate Tagai

    Media

  • A lobster coop in Stonington.
    April 17

    ​Going deep—maybe too deep—on the lobster industry

    Each year, lobsters migrate about 4.3 miles northeast, headed towards Canada.

    Tina Cohen

    Media

  • Ivy Frignoca and Mike Doan.
    April 17

    Casco Bay on front lines of climate change

    Friends tell friends the truth, even when it’s unpleasant. And that’s what the nonprofit Friends of Casco Bay group—which marks its 30thanniversary this year—is doing

    Tom Groening

    Media

  • From left, Lisa Scali, Tollef Olson, and Sam Hayward show off the raw product.
    April 16

    Taking kelp from good idea to foodie favorite

    Ocean’s Balance is rapidly expanding distribution nationally.

    Media

  • Green crabs into dog biscuits
    April 16

    Two paws up—Dog biscuits made with green crabs

    Angela Myracle’s research is going to the dogs. Or, more accurately, for the dogs.

    Staff Writer

    Media

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