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climate change threatens Gulf of Maine lobstering

The lobster trap

The plentiful catch that brought wealth to fishing families is at risk, as climate change warms the Gulf of Maine. A way of life is on the line, but lobstermen can’t, or won’t, imagine another.
Maine gov. 10-year moratorium on offshore wind

Aiming to ease fishing industry’s concerns, Gov. Mills proposes 10-year moratorium on offshore wind

The governor says she will ask the Legislature to approve a moratorium on new offshore wind projects in waters managed by the state.

Changing climate to put further pressure on New England, federal report predicts

It says 'iconic fisheries' in the Northeast, including lobster, face a bleaker future because of rising acidity levels in the ocean.
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