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Maine lobster fishing at risk as climate change effects hit

Lobsterwoman Krista Tripp doesn't need a scientist to tell her the normally cold waters off the coast of Maine are warming. The submersible thermometer she takes on every fishing trip proves that.

Whole Foods to stop buying Maine lobster amid risk to endangered species
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Whole Foods to stop buying Maine lobster amid risk to endangered species

Maine’s political leaders criticized the decision, which was based on assessments by two conservation groups that have raised concerns that North Atlantic right whales have become entangled in the ropes used to fish for lobster.
Maine lobster is losing its ‘sustainable’ label due to risk to whales
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Maine lobster is losing its ‘sustainable’ label due to risk to whales

Two seafood guides have weighed against eating Maine's famed lobster, citing concerns over endangered North Atlantic right whales getting entangled in fishing rope.
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New plant shows brighter future for Maine lobster

A traditional industry can benefit just as much from R&D spending as a high-tech startup.

New plant shows brighter future for Maine lobster

A traditional industry can benefit just as much from R&D spending as a high-tech startup.
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