|
May 9, 2008
|
|
|
Press releases, events, publications released, etc. from Maine environmental organizations and agencies. Submit content.
Free Online Conservation Maps and Data - Workshop 5th May
Event - Friday, May 02, 2008
The Northern Appalachian/Acadian Ecoregion Conservation Planning Atlas is an online mapping atlas that contains more than 30 new conservation datasets. Come to a FREE one day workshop to learn how to use this atlas - Monday 5th May, Augusta Maine |
|
|
|
Warren Warbler Walk
Event - Sunday, April 27, 2008
Warren Warbler Walk - Sunday May 18th – 7am-10am. Auburn. |
|
|
|
|
|
Weekly Bird Walk
Event - Sunday, April 27, 2008
Tuesdays April 22nd through Tuesday May 20th 6am-8:30am. Bates College. |
|
Brunswick Bike Fair Sat. April 26th
Event - Tuesday, April 22, 2008
The Brunswick Sustainability Group, in conjuction with Sustainable Bowdoin, will be hosting the First Annual Brunswick Bike Fair on Saturday April 26th, from 11am-2pm on the Brunswick Town Mall (rain location at Dayton Arena at Bowdoin College). |
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
 |
 |
|
|
 |
People Online: |
 |
Visitors:
4 |
 |
Members:
0 |
 |
Total:
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
|
 |
Site by
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
A field trip with a ripple effect
Portland Press Herald - Friday, May 09, 2008
 Fifth-grade students from York Middle School watch as their teacher, Margot Simonds, nets a salamander discovered at the York Land Trust’s Hilton-Winn property. |
|
|
|
Who's the greenest? Colleges vie for title
Bangor Daily News - Friday, May 09, 2008
 Environmentally sustainable efforts have been under way at Maine’s colleges and universities for years. Katona led COA, a small, private school, in a number of sustainability initiatives during his tenure from 1993 to 2006. |
|
Fishing Smarter: Monhegan has its “best year ever”
The Working Waterfront - Tuesday, May 06, 2008
Under new state rules, fishing a longer season with fewer traps per person, Monhegan lobstermen are having surprising success catching as many or more lobsters as before. “We are now fishing 300 traps apiece,” said Doug Boynton, who has been fishing off Monhegan for 38 years. “And the fishing is as good as when we were fishing 600 traps.” |
|
Forest Products Council slams LURC plan
Portland Press Herald - Sunday, May 04, 2008
To landowners in Northern Maine, the Land Use Regulation Commission's proposed comprehensive plan for the state's unorganized territories intrudes on property rights. |
|
|
|
Proposed Taunton Bay Management Regs Draw Lukewarm Support
Ellsworth American - Thursday, May 01, 2008
Maine DMR's proposed regulations for harvesters of mussels, sea urchins, scallops and kelp in Taunton Bay drew restrained support at a public hearing in Franklin. April 22. The regulations are a joint effort between DMR and the Taunton Bay Advisory Group, formed last year to manage the pilot program for localized resource management and stewardship of the Taunton Bay watershed. |
|
Editorial: Lobster vs. whales
Bangor Daily News - Thursday, May 01, 2008
Despite concerns from federal oversight agencies, the National Marine Fisheries Service has gone ahead with rules requiring changes in lobster gear to protect right whales. |
|
In The County, ire, concern over land use changes
Bangor Daily News - Monday, April 28, 2008
FORT KENT , Maine - Aroostook County residents voiced their fears, frustrations and suspicions toward state regulators Sunday during a meeting on potential changes to land use policies in Maine’s vast Unorganized Territory. The Land Use Regulation Commission is seeking feedback on proposed alterations to the planning document that guides policy decisions...
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Natural Resources Council of Maine
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Saying "No" to Junk Mail | | Decades ago, a full mailbox meant you had a lot of friends and family who wanted to keep in touch. T... | | 5/7/2008 12:00:00 AM |
|
The Dam That Wouldn't Leave | | There’s something about the Fort Halifax Dam, on the Sebasticook River in Winslow, that’... | | 5/6/2008 12:00:00 AM |
|
|
|
1 2 3
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Living Green - MaineCoastNow.com
|
|
|
|
|
Wildlands Bird Walk is May 17 | | ORLAND — Saturday, May 17, join Great Pond Mountain Conservation Trust for a free Wildlands Bird Wal... | | 5/7/2008 2:23:44 PM |
|
|
|
Websites we like | | www.eatmainefoods.org Eat Maine Foods is the networking site of the Eat Local Foods Coalition of Ma... | | 5/7/2008 2:10:39 PM |
|
|
|
1 2 3
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Down to Earth: Portland Press Herald
|
|
|
Legislature votes green | | When Gov. John Baldacci made a stop in South Portland last week to honor military veterans, he said ... | | 4/15/2008 1:22:25 PM |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 2 3 4
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|