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The state of Maine is proposing the country’s first floating offshore wind farm in federal waters off Northern New England.They hope to win a federal…
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A worldwide conservation organization says the status of a rare species of whale has worsened to the point where it deserves greater attention from the…
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Northern New England began an ambitious planning process for offshore wind development in the Gulf of Maine Thursday.More than 200 stakeholders packed…
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New Hampshire will host the kick-off meeting of a federal offshore wind task force for the Gulf of Maine. The meeting is set for Dec. 12 at the University…
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All 10 U.S. senators in coastal New England reintroduced a proposal Friday to bar oil and gas drilling from the region's shores.The group said President…
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Regulators are taking comments on plans to expand a lucrative new crab fishery that’s stirring interest in the Gulf of Maine.Jonah crabs are a native…
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Scientists have narrowed down the top likely cause of more than 1,400 seal deaths across New England in recent months.But they say the "unusual mortality…
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Regulators Close Gulf of Maine Shrimp Fishery for Next 3 YearsRegulators voted Friday to close the Gulf of Maine winter shrimp season for another three years, raising fears that the fishery decimated by rising water…
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Federal regulators are recommending a host of new restrictions to protect the Gulf of Maine's declining cod fishery.The federal New England Fishery…
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Researchers studying the Gulf of Maine say its waters are warming faster than 99 percent of the world’s oceans, and worry the rising temperatures will hit…