There is less snowfall in southern Maine, and when it does snow, more frequent melt events mean it doesn't stick around for long. And Nordic skiing — a sport that relies on natural snow — is feeling the impact.

Maine's lighthouses are threatened by rising sea levels and intense storms, but adapting them to be more resilient is a challenge.

Young lobster populations have been in decline off New England's coast amid climate change and other pressures.

West Greenland is home to tens of thousands of blue lakes that provide residents with drinking water and sequester carbon from the atmosphere. Yet after two months of record heat and precipitation in fall 2022,

Maine’s lighthouses are under a dire threat from significant coastal storms and sea level rise due to climate change.

Scientists may modify their claims as new research and information become available, but that doesn't mean they were initially wrong.

SCARBOROUGH (WGME) -- Homeowners insurance premiums have risen sharply in Maine over the last few years, driven in-part by seven natural disasters in the state and skyrocketing property values.

Walls of flames, fanned by high winds, roaring across drought-stricken land. That's the scene in Los Angeles now. It also happened in Maine. In late October 1947, massive wildfires swept across the state,

The next year, summer 2023, Saros returned to find the familiar lakes utterly transformed. “You could see it right away,” she says. The water bodies had gone from crystal clear and blue–their rocky bottoms as visible as if looking through glass–to a steeped tea-brown.

Dartmouth researchers say zooplankton could help bury carbon in the ocean. The key to that process? Sprinkling clay dust on the surface of the water.

The University of New England College of Professional Studies (UNE Online) is introducing a new graduate degree program designed for those who want to work on the forefront of climate solutions.

This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Deskcollaboration. Even before President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White Hous