Autumn shifts are measured in days, not weeks, preserving the state's iconic peak foliage displays even as other seasons undergo climate turmoil.

A million residents are now living in moderate or severe drought conditions.

Activists decried federal legislation that would erase local climate lawsuits and superfund laws.

Campaigns encourage residents to replace chemically treated grass with native plants to protect local waters and rebuild disappearing ecosystems.

Corporate and philanthropic dollars are rescuing soil health programs across New England after federal cuts left a massive funding void.

Hannaford hired the Gulf of Maine Research Institute to assess flood risks at low-lying pilot stores in South Portland and Portland as sea levels rise.

The Magalloway project is one of Maine's biggest conservation victories in a decade, protecting remote forests and prime trout streams from development.

Prevailing winds have been directing more wildfire smoke to New England in recent years, experts say.

Recent swim advisories highlight how old infrastructure and heavy summer downpours combine to trap bacteria along the coast.

Dramatic temperature swings in May could shrink this year's harvest, but it's too early to know the extent of the damage.

A line of storms that moved east throughout Thursday afternoon prompted a tornado watch, blew over trees and power lines, and knocked out electricity for several thousand people.

A federal judge gave the Trump administration until July 3 to return signs it had removed from national parks and monuments, including climate change and Wabanaki displays at Acadia National Park.

State officials move to stop secondary poisoning after studies show toxic chemicals are turning up in Maine wildlife, including black bears and fishers.

A gap in funding is forcing the state to postpone road repairs just as construction season begins, leaving local contractors scrambling for answers.

Subcontractors say they are owed millions of dollars and that if the state doesn't take action, local firms could refuse to bid on future state projects.

They manage moorings, settle turf wars and now one is even running for the US Senate.

The state's guidebook provides a framework to protect the nation’s oldest population and outdoor workers from an expected sharp rise in the number of life-threatening days with a heat index of 95 degrees or more by 2050.

The state acquired the former Songbird Farm in Unity almost 8 years after Adam Nordell and Johanna Davis learned that their water, land, produce and blood were contaminated by forever chemicals.

First responders and others recount the events at Robbins Lumber on May 15, a day that will have a lasting effect on Midcoast towns and the broader firefighting community.

The songbird population at Acadia National Park has become smaller and quieter over the last half century.