‘The Maine Question’ dives into Maine’s blue economy
The ocean, the plants and animals that reside in it and the coastline it formed are integral to Maine’s economy and culture. While heritage industries like fishing and shipbuilding have […]
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Maine Morning Star interviews Lee food waste impact study
Maine Morning Star interviewed Susanne Lee, University of Maine’s Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions, about a food waste study from the Maine Department of Environmental Protection and […]
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Maine media highlight UMaine study on equity in climate change planning
A new University of Maine study, reported by the Portland Press Herald and Maine Public, emphasizes the importance of involving low-income and disadvantaged communities in climate change planning, highlighting that […]
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Mitchell Center to host talk on lessons from fisheries for burgeoning ocean industries
The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine will host a talk titled ”Gulf of Maine development: What can fishing teach us?” on Monday, […]
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Lee discusses food waste research with Maine Public
Maine Public reported on a study launched by the Maine Department of Environmental Protection, co-authored by Susanne Lee and other University of Maine researchers, which revealed that 360,000 tons of […]
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Times Record interviews Apul on PFAS contamination prevention
The Times Record reported on the concerns raised about cleanup efforts after a spill of a group of chemicals known as PFAS at Brunswick Landing. Onur Apul, associate professor of […]
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Farms.com features UMaine’s partnership with WSU on fruit research
Washington State University is spearheading a nationwide research initiative, with collaboration from the University of Maine, to tackle the challenges posed by extreme temperatures on apple and pear crops. Farms.com […]
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Mitchell Center hosting talk on the future of Maine’s energy infrastructure on Sept. 23
The Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions at the University of Maine will host a talk titled “It’s all about the grid: the past, present and future of […]
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News Center highlights UMaine research to reduce potholes
News Center Maine featured researchers from the University of Maine’s Transportation Infrastructure Durability Center who are pioneering a method to stabilize soil beneath roads and reduce carbon emissions. Led by […]
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BIM Plus highlights 3D-printed natural floor created by UMaine and Oak Ridge National Laboratory
BIM Plus reported that the University of Maine and Oak Ridge National Laboratory have created a 3D-printed, recyclable floor cassette using biodegradable materials, which could replace steel and concrete floors. […]
