May 31, 2010

FOPSI and the incredible shrinking Sears Island

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In her June  2010 article updating the status of Sears Island after a year under the Conservation Easement :  Signs of stewardship on Sears ...
May 25, 2010

Island Institute & Richard Podolsky on the negatives of windfarming

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Well, they tried.  Windmill industry boosters  Richard Podolsky,environmental consultant, and Susan Pude of the Island Institute/Maine Commu...
May 24, 2010

GOM and GOM. The struggles continue.

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Attorney gaming today: The deepwater wind  R&D test site-enabling agency called Bureau of Parks and Lands  recently gave me 100s of page...
May 20, 2010

GMRI is getting into marine genetic engineering - right at the Maine shore!

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The Gulf of Maine Research Institute says it plans to do some gene hacking in order to: "...enable and promote innovation in marine di...
May 18, 2010

Monhegan Deepwater Wind R&D Site: New Development in court case

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We 've just received the "Administrative Record" that Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands was required to supply me and Maine Supe...
May 17, 2010

Monhegan offshore windmill test area lawsuit record. PARTS 1 & 2 , 4 & 5

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Huber v Bureau of Parks and Lands.  Below are links to 4 of the ten sections of the Record that contains all the information that the Burea...
May 9, 2010

Penobscot Bay Report Podcast: May 8, 2010: Lobsters, Raw Faith and Maine State

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On this weekend's Penobscot Bay Report podcast   on coastal Knox County's    WRFR LPFM, Community radio, I talked with Artie Johns...
May 4, 2010

Risk the eels, to keep BP oil spill away from eastern Seaboard? UPDATE

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Operation Sargasso Sorrow . The surface currents that would transport the BP oil spill north of the Gulf of Mexico, can be diverted into an...
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Apr 29, 2010

Maine DEP & BPL FOIA results on post-legislature ocean tidal & wave energy plans

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April 26, 2010 .   BPL's FOA'd response 37 pages   Broken down into sections * Maine Maritime Academy  tidal energy plans  for  B...
Apr 28, 2010

Maine Bureau of Parks & Lands April 2010 FOIA docs reveal state & industry hunger for GOM wind & tide energy

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On April 26th the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands's S ubmerged lands program replied to Penobscot Bay Watch's April 9, 2010  Freedom...
Apr 25, 2010

Penobscot Bay Beach Seining 2010 update

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Money has finally come available to get a new beach seine net.  Remember those jolly times pulling the beach seine on Sears Island? Read t...
Apr 22, 2010

UPDATED Grouchy eco-bureaucrats FOA responses suggest politics or paper wrenchers

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When one looks back at the bureaucrats one has encountered over the years,  there seems to be a  certain surliness from time to time. Usuall...
Apr 9, 2010

Camden Hills State Park: is secret roadbuilding there a precursor to windmills?

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Just as the Bureau of Parks and Lands tried and failed  to enter the wind energy land leasing business offshore in  Maine's submerged p...
Apr 5, 2010

LD 1611 Supermax Reform: Maine House votes for watered-down alternative.

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"Fox: go study the hen house! " That was the directive from the Maine House of Representatives  at their 4/5/10 Hearing  on LD 161...
Apr 2, 2010

Maine's Sea Wind Liberation bill: final action Monday

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It has been positively Prufrockian in Maine's capital city if you care about the Wild Wind. LD 1810 is a  bill offering the Dawn Sta...