Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Advocates and municipal leaders rallied at the Maine State House on Jan. 27 in support of the creation of a climate superfund.

Three tornadoes have been confirmed across New England so far in 2026, and remarkably, all of them have occurred in Vermont. Two of those tornadoes touched down during severe thunderstorms on June 18, ...

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Jun. 9—Scientists and fishermen are eager to learn more about a sudden cooling in the deep waters of the Gulf of Maine, a new mystery in a body of water as well known in global science circles for its ...

As Mainers prepare to choose a new governor in November, climate and energy issues may not be top of mind for every voter — but they are having big effects on residents’ lives. The average cost of ...

A fishing shack floats away into Casco Bay during a storm in South Portland, Maine, Saturday Jan. 13, 2024. A record high tide in Maine washed away three historic fishing shacks that had stood since ...

Despite making progress, Maine is falling behind in its efforts to hit several major climate goals by its self-imposed deadlines, including electric vehicle adoption, green job creation and land ...

Last summer, the wild blueberry fields at Crystal Spring Farm turned red too soon. Severe drought had gripped most of the state of Maine. At his farm near the town of Brunswick, Seth Kroeck knew the ...

In Maine, as everywhere else in the country, one of this year’s biggest electoral issues is the cost of energy. The price of electricity is rising in the state at the third-highest rate in the nation, ...

The state is taking a preliminary step towards establishing a climate superfund to make big oil companies compensate for the harm of their products.

It is summer in Maine, the time of year when we are grateful to live here, or at least to visit. So far this summer, I’ve enjoyed glorious trips to Maine’s coastal state parks, visual and performing ...

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