News New England
FAITH AND FLOODING: How Sea Level Rise Threatens America’s Houses of Worship
Unchecked warming emissions are projected to leave hundreds of houses of worship in areas vulnerable to chronic flooding by midcentury.
Climate Change Means More Fuel for Toxic Algae Blooms
An increase in rain fueled by rising temperatures will wash more nitrogen into U.S. waterways.
First U.S. Offshore Wind Farm Shutters Diesel Power Plant
America's first offshore wind farm just shuttered a diesel electric power plant in Rhode Island.
Coastal Cities Could Flood Three Times a Week by 2045
East Coast communities could flood three times a week within 30 years as seas rise and land sinks.
Offshore Wind Project to Go Live as Industry Eyes Trump
The offshore wind industry is eying President-elect Trump as America's first offshore wind project begins operation.
Drought, Climate Impact Fall Foliage in Complex Ways
Weather and climate can have unexpected complex impacts on the timing and appearance of fall foliage.
Winter Drought Forecast for Much of U.S.
Winter will bring continued dry conditions in California, the Southeast and parts of the Northeast.
Atlantic Hurricane Season is Seeing More Major Storms
The U.S. has enjoyed a respite from major hurricanes but the basin as a whole is spawning more powerful storms.