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Tourism vs. natural beauty: Lamoine weighs in
Glampgrounds — where tents include hot showers and flush toilets — have generated controversy in the area around Acadia National Park.
Committee approves mining law changes
Lawmakers capped the size of an open pit and added requirements for PFAS testing.
Panelists discuss how Maine’s saltwater wetlands are under pressure
Maine's tidal wetlands are some of the most at risk.
Where have all the mussels gone?
Experts believe the shortage is because of warming waters and increased predation.
Trekking through tribal lands as the Penobscot Nation plans to reacquire 30,000 acres
The transfer near Mount Katahdin is part of a growing movement to return lands to Native tribes, highlighting traditional approaches to resource management.
Can a farm generate solar power and blueberries at once?
An experiment in Rockport shows mixed results: blueberry production is low, but researchers hope their findings will guide future projects.
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