On Friday, February 11th, 2022, the One Climate Future team was joined by Jesse Armstrong of Kaplan Thompson Architects, who discussed the intersection of energy efficiency and housing affordability. Sustainability staff also discussed the new energy stretch code that both Cities recently adopted. Watch the recording of this Coffee & Climate or read our newsletter from […]
On Friday, March 11, 2022, the One Climate Future team was joined by Joel Rosenberg from Rewiring America to discuss how we can electrify and improve the efficiency of our homes through heat pumps, heat pump water heaters, weatherization/insulation, solar, and electric vehicles (EVs)/EV charging. This was also an opportunity to ask questions about Efficiency […]
On Friday, April 8th, 2022 the One Climate Future team was joined by Keith “Tater” Forest, Portland’s Parks and Rec department, who talked about how municipalities can transition parks maintenance equipment, such as mowers, blowers, and trimmers, to modern electric alternatives. You may have seen Tater’s energetic and playful Tater Reports on the Portland Parks and […]
On Friday, May 13th, 2022, the One Climate Future team was joined by Phoebe Lyttle of Garbage to Garden and Holden Cookson of Agricycle for a conversation about what happens to our food scraps when we recycle them through local food waste drop-off sites and through curbside collection. Unfortunately, the recording of this Coffee & […]
On Friday, June 10th, 2022, the One Climate Future team was joined by Molly Siegel of Efficiency Maine who explained how charging works, where to charge in Maine, and the future of charging. Also, we share what our cities are doing to build out our charging networks and make EV charging more accessible. Watch the recording […]
On Friday, July 8, 2022, the One Climate Future team was joined by University of Maine’s Cindy Isenhour and GoGo Refill’s Laura Marston to learn about the hidden emissions impact of the consumption market and how we can take individual responsibility by reducing our personal waste to the greatest extent possible. Watch the recording of this […]
