News this week is about the Maine Conservation Corp, shrimp, stream crossings, sea level rise, scallops, piping plovers, puffins, and climate change. Click on the title of this post (Casco Bay News Roundup) to access links to the stories.
March 28
Maine Conservation Corp looking for new members (Fosters Daily Democrat)
March 29
Future of shrimp fishery to be debated at public hearing (WCSH6)
Maine lawmakers seek solution to acidification of ocean (Fosters Daily Democrat)
March 31
Group says study shows global warming real threat (WMTW)
Audubon targets stream crossings that disrupt habitats (The Forecaster)
April 1
Harpswell selectmen review data on rising sea level (The Forecaster)
Scallop fishermen and lawmakers discuss new bill (WCSH6)
Town told to ‘proceed at own risk’ as plover season begins (keepmecurrent)
April 2
What it takes to restore the puffin to Maine’s islands (The Boston Globe)
Sen. King, environmentalists warn of dangers of climate change (WMTW)