How to protect ash trees and preserve a Wabanaki tradition

Wabanaki tribes, scientists take drastic steps to save ash trees from invasive beetles

They are striving to protect the state's remaining brown ash trees, and hope to harvest enough healthy trees in the meantime to supply future tribal artisans.

World on pace for significantly more warming without immediate climate action, report warns

The world's 20 richest countries – which are responsible for 77% of the carbon pollution in the air – are falling short of their stated emission-cutting goals, with only 11 meeting their individual targets, the report said.

Without fast EV adoption, Maine must get creative to meet emissions goals

A state-hired consultant said the Maine Climate Council will have to turn to green hydrogen and ask its industrial sector to use more renewable energy if it can't meet its already lowered electric vehicle adoption targets by 2030.

Maine to receive $40.5 million to respond to climate change effects

The funding was made possible through the Farm Bill and the Inflation Reduction Act.

Environmental delegates gather in Colombia for a conference on dwindling global biodiversity

As the world grapples with plummeting levels of biodiversity, Colombia is hosting two weeks of meetings for the United Nations Biodiversity Conference.

As climate change hurts Maine farms and restaurants, stakeholders search for solutions

Three takeaways from Friday's roundtable discussion among local food industry professionals and lawmakers, organized by the James Beard Foundation.

Biden administration races to shell out billions for clean energy

The president wants to establish a legacy for climate action that includes locking in a trajectory for reducing the nation's planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions.

Climate change delays, disrupts Maine’s fall foliage season

Warming temperatures are pushing back peak conditions by more than a week since the 1950s. But several factors shape the timing and brilliance of autumnal color.

Climate change made Helene more intense. Scientists say the same is likely for Milton

World Weather Attribution calculated that human-caused climate change boosted the rainfall of Helene by about 10% and intensified its winds by about 11%.