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Maine Signals Readiness for Commercial-Scale Floating Offshore Wind

Energy and Cleantech Council

More than 1,000 people participated in the roadmap’s creation, including strong representation from the state’s marine and fisheries, economic development, environmental, labor, municipal government, higher education, and other interests. Support Maine’s Vital and Thriving Seafood Industries and Coastal Communities.

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It’s not just coral. Extreme heat is weakening entire marine ecosystems in Florida. 

Grist

Normally resilient creatures are struggling to survive. Beyond offering ample opportunities for sport and recreational activities, the estuary supplies a bounty of seafood. Anemones are these super-resilient creatures that are highly tolerant to stress,” Bellantuono said. “It

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Sustainable Food Management Checklist: Getting Started Guide for the Office Cafeteria

Green Business Bureau

Our food supply chain does not educate the consumer on the importance of healthy living and sustainably sourced ingredients. Educate your employees on sustainable food practices and healthy eating. She is passionate about educating her friends, family, and the public about the environment and how easy sustainability can be.

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Rising groundwater levels are threatening clean air and water across the country

Grist

Grist Phoenix Armenta has been working to educate communities around the San Francisco Bay Area about this threat for years. Without good water quality, you won’t have good seafood,” said Toomer, who serves on the Bluffton town council as mayor pro tempore. In 2009, high levels of fecal coliform, bacteria like E.

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Online Event - VERGE Energy Conference

Green Market Oracle

Momentum is building as businesses and governments transform their organizations to be more efficient and resilient. Introducing the Food Microgrid: A Decentralized and Resilient New Food System (Panel Discussion): The coronavirus pandemic disrupted food supplies and reminded us again that our food systems are ever more centralized.

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One key to moving the Biden agenda: Bring all three sectors to the table

AGreenLiving

marine areas, overturning the successful fisheries management system, harming coastal communities and cutting off consumer access to sustainable local seafood. This proposal would ban commercial fishing in at least 30 percent of U.S. The end result could be to increase long-distance imports from far less sustainable sources.

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One key to moving the Biden agenda: Bring all three sectors to the table

GreenBiz

marine areas, overturning the successful fisheries management system, harming coastal communities and cutting off consumer access to sustainable local seafood. This proposal would ban commercial fishing in at least 30 percent of U.S. The end result could be to increase long-distance imports from far less sustainable sources.