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Close to $14m headed to Maine lobster industry to help with whale costs

Maine is expected to receive the lion's share of the money, because the state is home to the vast majority of the US lobster fleet

By Undercurrent News | July 1, 2022 18:58 BST
Fishing boats moored in Perkins Cove, Maine, US. Credit: Elena Elisseeva/Shutterstock.com
Fishing boats moored in Perkins Cove, Maine, US. Credit: Elena Elisseeva/Shutterstock.com
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The lobster industry in the US state of Maine will receive close to $14 million from the federal government to help comply with new rules that are intended to save the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale from extinction, the Portland Press-Herald reports.  [...]

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