DW talked with Jacquelyn Gill, a University of Maine associate professor of paleoecology, about increasing fears of climate change, particularly among younger populations who fear for the future of the […]
The Bangor Daily News, Mainebiz, Morning Ag Clips, the Penobscot Bay Pilot and Eurasia Review, picked up a University of Maine news release highlighting research which shows that the blueberry barrens of Downeast […]
What triggered the change in climate that caused the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) — the largest expansion of ice cover across the planet in the last ice age — remains […]
Wild blueberry fields in Down East Maine are warming faster than the state as a whole, according to a new University of Maine study on the effects of climate change […]
Darren Ranco says Indigenous peoples should be part of land use decisions, including whether to expand the quarantine zone for the emerald ash borer in northern Maine. “We have to […]
Paul Mayewski, Kimberley Miner and Mariusz Potocki were interviewed by The Washington Post about finding per- and polyfluorinated substances (PFAS), or “forever chemicals,” near the summit of Everest. Mayewski is […]
The Portland Press Herald highlighted a slate of Earth Week events sponsored by Sierra Club Maine, including a virtual talk by Paul Mayewski, director of the Climate Change Institute at […]
An image from the Climate Reanalyzer developed by Sean Birkel, a research assistant professor with the University of Maine’s Climate Change Institute, was featured with a Washington Post story about […]
The University of Maine System Research Reinvestment Fund (RRF) Advisory Board has announced the award of 14 new internal grants for the 2020–21 academic year. These one-year projects will foster […]
While reporting on an increase in arrests for operating under the influence in Portland, News Center Maine cited the February 2021 drug overdose report compiled by Marcella Sorg, a University […]
