Four acres of Brunswick clams died across several bays this summer, likely due to high temperatures, low tides and an algae bloom.
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Electricians wanted as climate change makes it a hot career
Installing the solar panels, the heat pumps and transmission lines needed for the clean energy transition will require more workers than the United States currently has.
More Americans are moving into hurricane zones even as climate risks mount
As the Earth warms and stronger storms keep coming, development in the Southeast is booming. Although the climate hazards are mounting, more Americans are putting themselves in harm’s way.
Douglas Rooks: Bureaucratic delays cut both ways on climate
One of the more interesting items still kicking around Congress is Sen. Joe Manchin’s bill described as “permitting reform,” which sounds boring, but is anything but. Rather, it involves an issue of huge consequence: Whether we can rise to the challenge of climate change, or whether we will keep delaying needed infrastructure. In most news […]
Climate Conversations come to Bath
The city’s Climate Action Commission will begin a series of discussions for residents Oct. 4.
Our View: CMP rate debate needs to be as farsighted as possible
That the grid is in need of urgent repair and reinforcement is in no doubt. What’s not clear is how it should be financed.
Wolfe’s Neck Center receives $35 million federal grant to boost climate-smart agriculture
The five-year award will let the group lead a national alliance dedicated to improving soil health.
Effects of climate change underlie CMP rate hike request
Everyone wants a stronger grid. But can beleaguered customers afford it now?
How to deal with climate refugees? Probably not like this
Proposals to force northern nations to accept migrants, and to geoengineer a cooler planet, could make our problems worse.
USDA to fund push to store carbon in New England forests
The project will include large commercial producers as well as small woodlot owners with a goal of storing more carbon in forests.