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Penelope Overton

Penelope Overton

Reporter at Portland Press Herald

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  • Environment
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Recent Articles

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How climate change is affecting Maine’s fall foliage

Autumn shifts are measured in days, not weeks, preserving the state's iconic peak foliage displays even as other seasons undergo climate turmoil.
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Maine climate protesters oppose legal immunity for fossil fuel indu...

Activists decried federal legislation that would erase local climate lawsuits and superfund laws.
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Maine nonprofit launches $20M fund to help farmers adapt to climate...

Maine nonprofit launches $20M fund to help farmers adapt to climate change
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Maine shifts focus to mental health as PFAS crisis deepens

State policymakers will use emotional aid and peer mentoring to address the stress of impacted farmers.
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Researchers aim to help Maine companies boost climate resiliency

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.
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Historic land deal clinched, conserving 78K acres in western Maine

The Magalloway project is one of Maine's biggest conservation victories in a decade, protecting remote forests and prime trout streams from development.
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Distant wildfires cast long, toxic shadow over Maine

Prevailing winds have been directing more wildfire smoke to New England in recent years, experts say.
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Maine storms may yield golf ball-sized hail, high winds

The National Weather Service warns residents to stay alert and have a plan to seek shelter if necessary from Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday.
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What’s causing unsafe bacteria levels at Maine beaches?

Recent swim advisories highlight how old infrastructure and heavy summer downpours combine to trap bacteria along the coast.
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Late frost threatens Maine’s hard-hit wild blueberries

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

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.