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Maine’s tallest mountain is greening faster than others in New England

The 40-year trend has expanded vegetation 7.9% on Katahdin, outpacing the 5.2% average across 35 Northeast alpine summits, researchers said.

Summary by Portland Press Herald
On the region's wind-scoured summits, four decades of satellite data reveal the ancient tundra is blooming.

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Katahdin is greening faster than any other New England summit

Katahdin is greening faster than any other New England summit, boosting vegetation by 7.9% since 1984.

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Maine’s tallest mountain is greening faster than others in New England

On the region's wind-scoured summits, four decades of satellite data reveal the ancient tundra is blooming.

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Portland Press Herald broke the news in South Portland, United States on Friday, October 9, 2026.
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