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Community

Bath community members gather to discuss storm readiness, resilience

Science

Boston University researchers share findings about traumatic brain injuries in the military

Researchers decided to delve into the subject after studying the brain of Lewiston mass shooter Robert Card, who was a U.S. Army reservist.
Aerospace

Trump attends SpaceX test launch of Starship in Texas with banana on board

The last time the Starship flew, the rocket that launched it was caught by a fancy device called the "chopsticks." They didn't use that this time.
Outdoors

Outdoor business leaders say future is bright with eyes on climate resilience

The conference comes as ski resorts open with new investments and plans for infrastructure resilience.
Environment

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.
Nation World

SpaceX launches giant Starship rocket, but passes up catching it with mechanical arms

The world's biggest and most powerful rocket blasted off from Texas on Tuesday.
Maine's Changing Climate

Gulf of Maine Research Institute teaches next generation about climate change

GMRI is focusing on the future of climate science by taking education straight to the youth.
Environment

'It didn't have to be this way': Residents frustrated after Bucksport Mill's petition to abandon dams is accepted

The future of three dams on Silver Lake, Alamoosook Lake, and Toddy Pond in Hancock County are in question following petition acceptance.
Local News

Ripple effects continue to be felt after closure of Bucksport paper mill

The shutdown and dismantling of the mill have impacted surrounding communities, including three dams the mill once owned but whose future is uncertain.
Maine's Changing Climate

Gulf of Maine Research Institute aims to teach next generation of scientists

GMRI in Portland is working to empower the young people today who will become the scientists of our future.
Environment

Maine receives $1 million to study electrifying key ports

Electrifying ports would allow ships to shut off their diesel engines while docked and rely on electricity for operations, reducing emissions.
Environment

Maine receives funding to explore electrifying its busiest ports

Maine is making waves in the fight against climate change. The state recently got new funding to look into electrifying its busiest ports.