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• FishSCORE2030: Supporting Climate-Resilience in Fisheries

  GMRI Research Scientist Dr. Kathy Mills is leading a new collaborative effort to build an international network of scientists, stakeholders, and practitioners who will identify …

  Tidings | 1 min Read

• Oceans of Possibilities

  Experts from across GMRI are providing the Maine State Library system with resources and opportunities to support the 2022 summer reading theme: Oceans of Possibilities.

  Tidings | 1 min Read

• Planning Forward for Stronger Coastal Communities

  Our Municipal Climate Action Program launches a new climate strategy workshop called Planning Forward.

  Tidings | 1 min Read

• Entrepreneurship in the Blue Economy

  Chief Ventures Officer Blaine Grimes celebrates four examples of blue economy entrepreneurs making an impact in our region.

  Perspectives | 5 min Read

• Tuna School: Crash Course on a Local Delicacy

  Atlantic bluefin tuna can present some challenges for seafood consumers looking for responsibly harvested options. These highly migratory fish are a complex species to manage, …

  Perspectives | 13 min Read

• Why big fish sightings are on the rise

  Climate change might be playing a role in reports of larger-than-normal fish in unexpected areas.

  Press Clips | The Washington Post

• Key takeaways from Like a Boss with Gulf of Maine Research Institute President & CEO Director Don Perkins

  GMRI's longtime leader shares his strategies for nonprofit success, creative collaborations and his sci-fi novel reading list.

  Press Clips | Press Herald

• Commentary: Supreme Court decision raises stakes for local climate action

  When the science clearly shows that we need to act immediately, the court is telling us that we have time to wait.

  Press Clips | Press Herald

• Gulf of Maine Warming Update: Spring 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 | 5 min Read

• Mainers speak out against Supreme Court decision regulating greenhouse gases

  "There's a war, and it's between fossil fuel and saving the planet," says Tony Buxton, a Maine attorney who represents industrial energy consumers such as …

  Press Clips | Maine Public