Por: Portland Press Herald Nation January 24, 2023
Low tide along the Portland waterfront looking toward Portland Pier from Custom Wharf in August. Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Staff Photographer Portland, South Portland and the Portland Harbor Commission plan to again apply for millions in federal funding to help pay for dredging around wharves, piers and marinas where silt has built up and reduced water depth and usable berthing space for the boats that use them. The group’s application, due Feb.... + full article
Portland Press Herald USA Nation February 03, 2023
Portland’s waterfront, as seen from South Portland, glows in the late-day sunshine Thursday. The Maine Legislature’s budget-writing committee voted unanimously Thursday to restore $10 million in funding for dredging along Portland Harbor. Gov. Janet Mills had proposed... + más
Cities seek millions to help pay for dredging around Portland, South Portland waterfronts | Portland Press Herald
Suit: US ship canal dredging in summer threatens sea turtles | WPLG Local 10
Forbes USA Life January 29, 2023
Illustration of the proposed Fehmarnbelt tunnel entrance on the Denmark side.Femern A/S A once-in-a-generation construction project is set to transform travel between central Europe and Scandinavia. When completed in 2029, the $8 billion Fehmarnbelt tunnel will be both the... + más
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Portland Press Herald USA Opinion January 28, 2023
I note, in the Jan. 26 edition of the Press Herald, about the Portland Harbor dredging project (“Snyder urges lawmakers to leave harbor dredging allocation alone,” Page B1). It appears the state wants to claw back the $10 million commitment they made in the last legislative... + más
The Advocate USA Opinion January 17, 2023
Viability of the depends on the scientific approach used by the Coastal Protection & Restoration Authority. My scientific background and common sense tell me that the project is experimental.The scientific method does not include using current parameters spread over a 50-year... + más
Louisiana's biggest land-building project likely to cause spike in shrimp, oyster prices | The Advocate
Corps grants Louisiana permits needed to build $2.5 billion Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion | The Advocate
The Boston Globe USA Nation January 02, 2023
As the ocean’s churn threatens homes on Plum Island, crews are working to reinforce the beaches with more than 200,000 cubic yards of sand.For the residents of the 11-mile-long, half-mile-wide barrier island, which is split between Newbury and Newburyport, erosion is a major... + más
New zoning plan aims to protect Moosehead Lake region from sprawl | Portland Press Herald
How an 'ancient landslide' keeps threatening a railroad, homes in San Clemente | Los Angeles Times
WPLG Local 10 USA Nation December 16, 2022
SAVANNAH, Ga. – A conservation group has filed suit over a U.S. agency's planned timeframe for dredging a Georgia coast shipping channel, arguing that using powerful pumps to suck up harbor sediments in summertime would endanger rare sea turtles.For two years,... + más
More than 170 ‘cold-stunned’ sea turtles wash up on shores of Cape Cod | The Boston Globe
You Don’t Want To Miss These Incredible Turtle Hotspots In Antigua & Barbuda | Forbes
The Boston Globe USA Nation November 30, 2022
PROVIDENCE — Plastic bags, bottles, cans, shoes, underwear. Bikes, scooters, hubcaps, taillights. Furniture. Luggage. Chip wrappers from the 1970s. Huge amounts of unidentifiable plastic bits, and a whole lot of road sand. They’ve all been blown or thrown into the Providence... + más
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