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  • FERC Releases Scoping Document

    On July 29, 2024, FERC released a letter containing Scoping Document 2 for the Brunswick Hydroelectric Project.

  • Record Numbers of River Herring in Maine Waterways

    Alewives and blueback herring, both under the category of river herring, have been observed in record numbers in Maine’s waterways this year. Scientists are attributing this phenomenon to the increase…

  • Maine Tidal Flood Risks Imminent

    A study shows that in the coming years, Maine will experience tidal flooding of vital infrastructure. This could spread harmful contaminants. Climate scientists using a moderate estimate of the future…

  • Maine’s Brookfield Hydropower Near-Monopoly

    Brookfield Renewable owns 87% of hydropower in Maine, and significant portions of wind power. It is expanding to solar power and biomass. It also owns dozens of dams across the…