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Maine CDC issues advisory on eating freshwater fish contaminated by PFAS
WCSH 6 Portland· 4 days agoThe Maine CDC said fishing, swimming, wading, and boating remain safe in listed waterbodies but...
Maine issues additional fish consumption limits for PFAS-tainted waters
Portland Press Herald· 4 days ago“These updates and expansions of Maine’s fish consumption advisories are part of our broader work to...
Editorial: Stay cool and stay safe during heat wave
Bangor Daily News· 3 days agoSummer hasn’t officially arrived yet, but that isn’t stopping a potentially record-breaking heat wave from crashing into Maine this week. Large swaths of...
UMaine issues warning after black bear spotted near campus
WCSH 6 Portland· 4 days agoUniversity of Maine officials issued a warning Tuesday afternoon after a black bear was sighted just...
Emergency Room Visits Surge as Record-Breaking Heat Scorches Northeast
Scientific American· 22 hours agoCLIMATEWIRE | The Northeast U.S. is sweltering under its first major heat wave of 2024. Temperature...
Turning Data into Action: The Community Health and Needs Assessment
WAGM· 4 days agoOne of the best ways to find out what’s going on in a community is to ask the people who live there....
Tuesday weather outlook: Extreme heat and, yes, some snow and below-freezing temperatures
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAdditionally, those who may not have access to reliable AC are at risk, as are others who live in...
Summer is packing heat
Politico· 16 hours agoTowns in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont experienced record-smashing highs with some areas burning hotter...between Sunday and Tuesday. The two regions’ ER numbers were so ...
Excessive Heat An Increasing Concern in Workers Comp: WCRI
Insurance Journal· 2 days agoWith temperatures pushing above 90 degrees in parts of the Midwest and Northeast United States this...
Forecast: Very hot. What your employer should be doing to protect you as summer kicks off
North Platte Telegraph· 2 days agoSummer is just starting in North America, and already an intense “heat dome” is forecast to affect...
