Schoodic Point and its acres of pristine shoreline and deep woodlands dodged a bullet more than a century ago when plans by

Editor’s note: The guest column published in the December/January issue—“Media is responsible for ‘eco anxiety,’” by Mark Preston—generated reader reaction ranging from...

Insistent rejection of consensus in the absence of compelling evidence is anything but a reflection of scientific curiosity and humility.

Funds will be used to construct a boat launch, breakwater, and wharf to accommodate 35 boats…

“My goal is to help people process their feelings so they can remain open-hearted and fully engaged in their lives…”

“The ocean is the climate’s heart and circulatory system. Warming is a stress on the heart,” Aimee Bonnanno of the New England Aquarium told a crowd of 345 people, mostly scientists, who had gathered to try to understand the future of the Gulf of Maine in a hotter climate.

He’d talk about catching smelts as a child, back when the train came through Columbia Falls, and they’d pack the fish end-for-end in wooden boxes…

Areas along the Maine coast get an average of 46 inches of rain a year…

Temperature influences how much oxygen and carbon dioxide the water can hold, the rate of plant growth and decay, the movement of currents, and the geographic distribution of marine life.