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![Talk on climate change and the ‘blue acceleration’ in Maine takes place in Lewiston]()
![Talk on climate change and the ‘blue acceleration’ in Maine takes place in Lewiston]()
Talk on climate change and the ‘blue acceleration’ in Maine takes place in Lewiston
Kanae Tokunaga, senior scientist in coastal and marine economics at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute, said the combination of climate change and blue acceleration …
Press Clips | Press Herald
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![It's time for Northeast to prep for floods like those that hit this winter. Climate change is why]()
![It's time for Northeast to prep for floods like those that hit this winter. Climate change is why]()
It's time for Northeast to prep for floods like those that hit this winter. Climate change is why
Scientists say the back-to-back storms that lashed the Northeast in January were more of a sign of things to come than an anomaly.
Press Clips | AP News
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![2023 Gulf of Maine Warming Update]()
![2023 Gulf of Maine Warming Update]()
2023 Gulf of Maine Warming Update
The Gulf of Maine experienced its fifth-warmest year in 2023, continuing the long-term trend. Sea surface temperature anomalies varied seasonally, with record breaking temperatures in …
Reports | 8 min Read
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![Lewiston library to host senior scientist in forum talk Feb. 15]()
![Lewiston library to host senior scientist in forum talk Feb. 15]()
Lewiston library to host senior scientist in forum talk Feb. 15
LEWISTON — The 2023-2024 season of the Great Falls Forum is set to continue Thursday, Feb. 15, and feature Dr. Kanae Tokunaga, senior scientist in …
Press Clips | Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel
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![Aroostook teachers scheme to make the most of solar eclipse]()
![Aroostook teachers scheme to make the most of solar eclipse]()
Aroostook teachers scheme to make the most of solar eclipse
These teachers want the April 8 total solar eclipse to inspire a fascination with the natural world for their students.
Press Clips | Bangor Daily News
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![Skillin Elementary connects cafeterias to culture and the classroom]()
![Skillin Elementary connects cafeterias to culture and the classroom]()
Skillin Elementary connects cafeterias to culture and the classroom
Recently, at Waldo T. Skillin Elementary School, chef Khadija Ahmed introduced culturally diverse dishes featuring locally sourced seafood as part of the Gulf of Maine …
Press Clips | Press Herald
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![Gulf of Maine, Explained: Storms and Coastal Flooding]()
![Gulf of Maine, Explained: Storms and Coastal Flooding]()
Gulf of Maine, Explained: Storms and Coastal Flooding
In this edition of Gulf of Maine, Explained, GMRI Postdoctoral Researcher and coastal hazards expert Dr. Hannah Baranes talks about how we can use the …
Gulf of Maine, Explained | 3 min Read
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![2023 Sustainable Seafood Impact Report]()
![2023 Sustainable Seafood Impact Report]()
2023 Sustainable Seafood Impact Report
We want to keep you updated on our sustainable seafood team's progress, so we've developed a report showcasing some of their biggest achievements from 2023.
Reports | 4 min Read
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![2022–23 Education Impact Report: Empowering our Next Generation of Climate Scientists]()
![2022–23 Education Impact Report: Empowering our Next Generation of Climate Scientists]()
2022–23 Education Impact Report: Empowering our Next Generation of Climate Scientists
Read on to see some of the ways our education team made an impact across the state and beyond in the 2022 – 2023 school …
Reports | 8 min Read
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![2023 Gulf of Maine Ventures Impact Report]()
![2023 Gulf of Maine Ventures Impact Report]()
2023 Gulf of Maine Ventures Impact Report
Gulf of Maine Ventures is the growing business development and impact investment arm of GMRI. In 2023, our Gulf of Maine Ventures team continued to …
Reports | 7 min Read
