Murray Carpenter is a climate reporter based in Portland, Maine. He focuses on local climate-related issues and their impact on the community. His work has been featured in various news outlets, including Maine Public, BDN, Vermont Public, NPR, and WBUR.
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Murray Carpenter's reporting predominantly focuses on local government announcements, legal policy regulations, and press releases in Maine, with specific attention to energy-related topics and its intersection with politics, climate change, agriculture & farming. His coverage also touches upon scientific themes.
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By: Murray Carpenter
Members of a state working group tasked with finding a suitable port to serve the offshore wind industry toured Sears Island in Nov. 2022. Later, they toured the port of Mack Point, visible in the background.
Doug Hufnagel, a colorful Belfast local known as Coffeeman, died Tuesday at the age of 78, after a period of declining health.
The Bangor Daily News obtained a photo and video of the coyotes from a person who has seen them there since late April.
By: Murray Carpenter
About a quarter of the electricity generated in Maine comes from hydropower, and most of that is produced by Brookfield Renewable, which owns dozens of dams in the state, from Saco to Millinocket.
The corporate giant generates nearly 90 percent of the state’s hydropower.
By: Murray Carpenter
In all, Brookfield generates about 87 percent of the hydropower and 21 percent of the wind power in Maine. It has also begun generating a growing amount of solar power,
By: Murray Carpenter
A Maine Monitor analysis finds developers have bundled projects, then sold them to some of the world's largest corporations and investment firms.
By: Murray Carpenter
From working skiffs to multi-million dollar yachts, there's a small but growing market for EV boat motors on the New England coast.
State environmental regulators say the Town of Phillips violated state laws and damaged habitat for endangered Atlantic salmon when it dredged the South Branch of the Sandy River in December.
By: Murray Carpenter
Eelgrass, a vital coastal plant that helps prevent erosion and store carbon, is disappearing from Maine's waters, worrying scientists about its impact on climate and marine habitats.
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