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David Abel
@davabel
Enviro reporter @BostonGlobe | Prof @COMatBU. Director of https://t.co/u4mIpaPkQo, @Entangled_Film, @LobsterWar, @GladesmenFilm, @SacredCodFilm. Fellow @Niemanfdn.
Mar 10, 2021 • 11 tweets • 4 min read
The landmark climate bill in Massachusetts looks like it could be sent back to @MassGovernor as soon as next week, according to several lawmakers. A thread ... #mapoli After Baker vetoed the initial bill and then returned a new one to the Legislature with amendments, the Senate is likely to approve the amended bill as soon as tomorrow. The House is likely to vote on it as soon as next Wednesday. #mapoli
Feb 7, 2021 • 12 tweets • 4 min read
After vetoing a sweeping climate bill in Massachusetts, @MassGovernor received an identical bill passed by the Legislature last week and just sent it back to lawmakers with a series of amendments. Unclear what happens next. #mapoli Just got off a call with @BarrettSenate, and he said the Legislature is likely to accept some of the governor's proposed changes and resubmit a new bill. More to come.
Jun 25, 2020 • 11 tweets • 3 min read
This is false on many levels. In 2016, the last year of Obama's presidency, Maine recorded a record lobster catch of more than 130 million pounds, which was worth a record $538 million. Here's the lobster catch in the years leading up to 2016. Not that Obama had anything to do with it, but the lobster catch surged during his presidency.
Jun 17, 2020 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
Some important news about #rightwhales: Today, NOAA filed a brief with a federal judge in Washington who ruled the agency had violated the Endangered Species Act by failing to protect the whales. In the brief, the agency revealed: 1/ There will be further delays in any new protections. It has been more than a year after @NOAA officials called for urgent action to save the critically endangered whales, whose population has likely dwindled to fewer than 400. 2/