On June 8th, the One Climate Future team was out at Walk the Working Waterfront, an annual event that proudly celebrates the people, businesses, and infrastructure that comprise the heart of Casco Bay's ocean economy. The event is a self-guided walking tour that encourages visitors to explore the piers and wharves of Commercial Street, engage […]
Join us for 2024’s last in-person Coffee & Climate event. On Friday, July 19th the One Climate Future Team is gearing up to co-host a ride with Portland Trails, Bicycle Coalition of Maine, and Portland Bike Party! Beyond the fun rides and celebrating Portland’s community of cycling enthusiasts, this event serves a larger purpose - […]
On Friday, August 9th from 9am – 10am the One Climate Future Team will be joined by Sheba Brown, Community Science Program Manager at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute and Tatyana Vashchenko of Portland’s Parks and Recreation Department. Together we will discuss urban heat islands research and what is being done to increase our […]
We are seeing some of the major impacts of climate change - warmer days, more intense storms, flooding, and drought. Some of the less visual impacts of climate change include the spread of diseases, food safety, longer allergy seasons, new invasive pests, mental health impacts, and more. On Friday, September 13th, the One Climate Future […]
On Friday, October 11th the One Climate Future Team hosted Sarah Flink, Executive Director at CruiseMaine, and Maureen Hayes, Director of Maritime Policy at Cruise Lines International Association to discuss the environmental and economic impact of cruise ships in our harbor and how the industry plans for a sustainable future. There was a technical difficulty […]
On Friday, November 8th from 9am – 10am the One Climate Future Team was joined by Mike Tremblay, Director of Transit Development at Greater Portland Metro, and Laura Qualey and Cashel Stewart, Regional Transportation Planners at Greater Portland Council of Governments. Together we discuss current initiatives and plans for the future of transit in our […]
