The ocean can also influence our temperatures along the coastal plane here in Maine. During the winter, the ocean water ...

When multi-gigawatt offshore wind projects are more than halfway built, a sudden stop order becomes an engineering problem before it becomes anything else. Ships go off hire, crews of specialization ...

Thanks to our regional geography, several meteorological terms come up over and over again around New England. Let's break ...

Will Charleston’s sea wall contribute to flooding in West Ashley and James Island? City leaders explain how neighboring ...

When well above the runway, one way to compensate is to “crab”—turn the airplane into the wind so that the course being flown and the crosswind cancel each other out and we can track the runway ...

A powerful winter storm system moving across the Great Lakes and Northeast is bringing snow and ice, frigid temperatures and ...

Wind gusts are brief bursts of stronger wind caused by atmospheric turbulence and mixing, and they’re often mistaken for ...

The president ordered a stop to permits for all wind farms on federal lands and waters. A judge called that “capricious.” By Maxine Joselow and Brad Plumer Reporting from Washington A federal judge on ...

A small wind turbine is being developed that’s made for regular homes and can be installed in a small yard or even an apartment balcony. It doesn’t have spinning blades like the turbines you see in ...

We all have a pretty clear idea in our heads of what a movie director does — they guide the performances of actors, interpret the script, and steer the overall visual style of the film. But “video ...

The once-promising U.S. offshore wind industry is in a precarious state. First came a series of post-COVID economic challenges that led developers to cancel or delay some projects. Then President ...

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