Companies are reshaping operations to cope with changing climate

Companies are increasingly changing the way they do business to cope with increasingly frequent episodes of extreme weather.

Report lays out Maine’s latest climate projections. Here’s what you need to know.

Scientists and working groups weigh in on all aspects of climate change, from heat waves to soaring pollen counts to sea level rise, to help the Maine Climate Council set new goals for the second installment of Maine Won't Wait, the state's climate action plan.

As oceans grow hotter than ever for 2nd year, scientists fear irreversible shift

Nothing explained the influx of warmth as it held up for months on end and spread heat waves across nearly all of the oceans’ surfaces.

Record sea ice melt in Antarctica doomed thousands of penguin chicks to a watery grave

Using satellite imagery, researchers found that four of five observed emperor penguin colonies in the Bellingshausen Sea region experienced 'catastrophic breeding failure,' meaning that no chicks born in 2022 are believed to have survived.

Scientists see long-term hope for Maine’s lobster fishery despite warming waters

Ongoing research suggests that Maine's unique oceanographic features should help keep waters suitable for lobsters, and that continued conservation measures can keep the fishery resilient against future threats.

‘Code red’: UN scientists warn of worsening global warming

The authoritative Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report, which calls climate change clearly human-caused and “an established fact,” makes more precise and warmer forecasts for the 21st century.

Fly fishing offers quiet, calm of the Maine outdoors

“Warmer waters, decreased levels of dissolved oxygen and higher salinity will modify habitats and affect the distribution of saltwater species and their ability to reproduce,” according to Fly Fishers International.

Ice shelf protecting Antarctic glacier is breaking up faster than before

The Pine Island Glacier's ice shelf retreated by 12 miles from 2017 to 2020, according to a study published Friday.

Carbon Cash Back resolution introduced in county towns

Chesterville resident Cynthia Stancioff explains the concept behind carbon pricing and the resolution circulating throughout Franklin County.

2020: It was the warmest year on record for the planet, and for Maine