“In Maine, science funding is closely tied to industries that depend on the marine environment,” write Deborah Bronk, president and CEO of Bigelow Laboratory and Glenn Prickett, president and CEO of Gulf of Maine Research Institute, in an op-ed published in the Bangor Daily News.
“Continued federal support of this kind is critical. It will help ensure that Maine can build on its leadership in blue economy industries, plan with confidence, build resilience, and sustain economic strength over time.”
