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• Maine needs aquaculture workers. This free program is training them.

  Press Clips | Bangor Daily News

• National Climate Assessment points to a wetter and hotter Northeast - The Boston Globe

  A massive new federal government report says revved-up climate change now permeates Americans’ daily lives with harms that are already far-reaching and worsening across every …

  Press Clips | Boston Globe

• Incoming head of Gulf of Maine Research Institute brings international expertise

  Glenn Prickett will assume the role of CEO on Sept. 1, replacing former CEO Don Perkins, who announced the search for his successor along with …

  Press Clips | Mainebiz

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• First public electric boat charger installed in Portland

  Supporters hope the fast charger can help accelerate the transition away from fossil fuel engine in some of Maine's marine industries.

  Press Clips | Maine Public

• Portland stands out as a climate-ready community | Opinion

  The city is meeting the moment head-on with practical solutions. Its actions should serve as a blueprint for others.

  Press Clips | The Portland Press Herald

• Researchers in Halifax to discuss solutions for a safer ocean

  Janet Duffy-Anderson with the Gulf of Maine Research Institute is attending the Ocean Frontier 2025 conference in Halifax. Watch her interview with Tom Murphy.

  Press Clips | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)

• Meet Redwing, the torpedo-shaped robot testing the limits of ocean observation - The Boston Globe

  An autonomous ocean robot, launched from Woods Hole, is attempting to complete a first-ever trip around the world.

  Press Clips | BostonGlobe.com

• I built a career on the water. Maine students need more support to do the same. | Opinion

  I found a career, a network and a reason to stay in Maine. Every rural student deserves that chance.

  Press Clips | Lewiston Sun Journal

• How does Maine rely on its blue economy?

  Join meteorologist Victoria Wisniewski for a conversation about our blue economy with Alex Birdsall from The Gulf of Maine Research Institute

  Press Clips | WMTW

• Gulf of Maine Research Institute opens public electric vehicle charging station on Portland's Waterfront

  PORTLAND — The Gulf of Maine Research Institute announced the opening of 10 level-two electric vehicle chargers for public use at its parking lot at …

  Press Clips | Bangor Daily News

• What do ever-hotter summers mean for Maine’s economy?

  As the state charts increasingly warm and longer summers, businesses across all industries are planning for more weather extremes.

  Press Clips | The Portland Press Herald

• Educators Incorporate Locally-Relevant NASA Earth Data to Build Data Literacy in the Classroom - NASA Science

  Implementing place-based and data-rich instruction requires navigating a complex tug-of-war between place, data, phenomena, science, and a variety of other

  Press Clips | NASA Science

• Electric boats splash down in rural Maine's coastal waters

  Battery-powered vessels are catching on in the U.S. and globally as the tech improves. In Maine's Casco Bay, early adopters are using e-boats on oyster…

  Press Clips | Canary Media