Maine is the only state with a commercial wild blueberry crop, and climate change is putting the blueberries at risk.

Read more: https://apnews.com/article/maine-business-science-climate-climate-change-445655b75eb34abf5b60e6ecb1168683

New study shows potential economic benefits of a carbon tax.

Read more: https://www.rff.org/publications/working-papers/the-macroeconomic-effects-of-a-carbon-tax-to-meet-the-us-paris-agreement-target/

Power outages in the US caused by weather have increased by 67% since 2000.

Read more: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/18/business/energy-environment/colonial-pipeline-security-weather.html?searchResultPosition=3

An electric version of the nation’s top-selling vehicle, Ford’s F-150 pickup, will be unveiled May 19. Production begins next year.

Read more: https://www.cnbc.com/2021/05/10/ford-names-new-f-150-electric-pickup-lightning-with-plans-to-reveal-it-may-19.html?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_axiosgenerate&stream=top

An all-out effort to reduce methane emissions from the most polluting industries could slow the rate of global warming by 30 percent.

Read more: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/24/climate/methane-leaks-united-nations.html?campaign_id=54&emc=edit_clim_20210428&instance_id=29895&nl=climate-fwd%3A&regi_id=66704053&segment_id=56728&te=1&user_id=97eb24ff9121d1a70f01fac05f86ea1b

Climate change is likely to shave 11 - 14% off global economic output by 2050, according to a major reinsurance firm.

Read more: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/22/climate/world-economy-swiss-re-insurance.html?referringSource=articleShare

40% of the West is classified as being in "extreme" to "exceptional" drought, the two most severe categories.

Read more: https://www.axios.com/drought-deepens-fears-severe-fire-season-west-755691d4-fa56-4655-8f29-284c64c08cbd.html?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_axiosgenerate&stream=top

Canada's Supreme Court okayed the nation's carbon price system.

Read more: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/25/world/canada/canada-supreme-court-carbon-pricing.html?searchResultPosition=3

If fully developed, offshore wind projects in the Atlantic Ocean, from Maine to Florida, could produce four times as much power as those states used in 2019.

Read more: https://environmentamericacenter.org/feature/amc/offshore-wind-america

The carbon dioxide emissions from the electricity needed for one Bitcoin transaction equals those from 55,280 hours of watching YouTube.

Read more: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/09/business/dealbook/bitcoin-climate-change.html?searchResultPosition=1