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How shrinking sea ice in the Arctic could affect winter in Maine

Record low amounts of sea ice are happening this fall across the northernmost reaches of the globe.

Whether Donald Trump will keep his country’s vow to reduce emissions looms over negotiations.

by Marina Schauffler November 13, 2016November 13, 2016

The New York Times wrongly depicts our city and others as safe havens from the impacts of polluting the planet.

by Marina Schauffler October 30, 2016

The candidates in next week’s election offer stark differences on turning back climate change.

Despite slightly cooler global temperatures in September, the year is still on pace to be the hottest on record.

by MWC Bot October 15, 2016

Hydrofluorocarbons are described as the world’s fastest-growing climate pollutant and are used in air conditioners and refrigerators.

by BRADLEY KLAPPER October 14, 2016October 15, 2016

The U.S. is part of an accord hailed by environmentalists.

by SETH BORENSTEIN September 20, 2016September 20, 2016

Floods, fires and droughts added to record heat that failed to ease at night, ‘one of the clearest signals’ for climate change.

He returns from a three-day fact-finding trip with plan to call for more U.S. icebreakers to clear Arctic trade routes.

by BRADY McCOMBS August 25, 2016

The tiny mountain dweller is finding slopes too hot and dry in the summer and too bare of snow in winter.