A sense of urgency about climate change is motivating people from sectors as diverse as architecture, conservation, forestry, investment, and … More
Author: C. Schmitt
Salmon podcasts, books
Atlantic salmon are having a moment – informed and inspired by The President’s Salmon. In January, the endangered fish was … More
The Gulf of Maine in 2050
A report on the Gulf of Maine 2050 International Symposium, hosted by the Gulf of Maine Council on the Marine … More
Maine’s Climate Future
Nearly every climate-related parameter measured in Maine is accelerating, according to “Maine’s Climate Future — 2020 Update.” The rate of … More
Climate Change Refugia
The climate is changing, but not everywhere the same. There are some locations, because of their topography or geography or … More
Creature Feature: Canada Warbler
The Canada Warbler is one of the latest arriving of the 26 warbler species that split their lives between Maine … More
The Audacity of Salmon
International Year of the Salmon continues! The story of the mighty Atlantic salmon made the cover of the Summer 2019 … More
Cultivating wonder the Rachel Carson way
Sheepscot River, Maine – To a girl who grew up reading poetry and playing in Allegheny streams, a storyteller who … More
Understory: The Future Forest of Acadia
Maine is the most forested state in the nation, with more than 90 percent of the landscape covered in trees. … More
Citizen Science and the National Parks
In observance of Citizen Science Day, here’s a story co-authored with Acadia National Park Science Coordinator Abe Miller-Rushing about citizen … More