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• New report finds last year was second hottest on record in the Gulf of Maine — just behind 2021

  A new report from the Gulf of Maine Research Institute shows that last year was the second warmest year on record in the Gulf of …

  Press Clips | Maine Public

• Last year was second warmest on record in Gulf of Maine

  The average sea surface temperature in 2022 fell short by less than half a degree of setting a new mark for the hottest year, according …

  Press Clips | Press Herald

• Waters off New England had 2nd warmest year on record in '22

  PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The waters off New England, which are home to rare whales and most of the American lobster fishing industry, logged the …

  Press Clips | AP NEWS

• 2022 Gulf of Maine Warming Update: Second-Hottest Year on Record

  Over the past decade, scientists at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute have led a body of research that highlights the rapid pace of warming …

  Announcements | 9 min Read

• 2022 Gulf of Maine Ventures Impact Report

  Gulf of Maine Ventures is the growing business development and impact investment arm of GMRI. In 2022, we've made huge progress, continuing to grow the …

  Announcements | 5 min Read

• 2021–22 LabVenture Annual Impact Report

  We welcome you to learn more about LabVenture’s successes and stories from the 2021-2022 school year and join us in celebrating the donors who make …

  Announcements | 8 min Read

• Rising sea levels are causing 'sunny day flooding' along Maine's coast

  High tides are now occurring as often as 18 times a year, typically in late fall and early winter, and late spring and early summer. …

  Press Clips | Maine Public

• Maine Islands Plan for Climate Change

  In December 2022, students, teachers, and community members from North Haven and Vinalhaven took part in a community resilience training workshop developed by our Municipal …

  Perspectives | 4 min Read

• More than century of daily temperature readings in Boothbay Harbor show the warming trend caused by climate change

  Boothbay Harbor has seen an increase of 4-5 degrees on average, a sign of the ramifications warming from climate change is having in Maine.

  Press Clips | The Maine Monitor

• Gulf of Maine Warming Update: Fall 2022

  Over the past decade, scientists have led a body of research that highlights the rapid pace of warming in the Gulf of Maine. To help …

  Announcements | 7 min Read