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, 2024 the One Climate […]
On Friday, October 11th, 2024 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 […]
On Friday, November 8th, 2024 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 discussed current initiatives and plans for the future of transit in our region. Watch the […]
On Friday, December 13th, 2024 the One Climate Future Team was joined by Bea Johnson and Jamie Garvin from ecoMaine. Together we discussed producers taking responsibility for pollution and an update on the status of the Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging legislation here in Maine. Watch the recording of this Coffee & Climate or read […]
On Friday, January 24th, 2025, the One Climate Future Team was joined by John Daigle, Professor of Forest Recreation Management at the University of Maine and Director of APCAW, and research members Tyler Everett and Ella McDonald. Together we discussed ash trees, the spread of the invasive emerald ash borer, and the considerable effect this […]
On Friday, February 14th, 2025 the One Climate Future Team was joined by Melissa Winne, ISO-New England. Together we discussed our ISO-NE's three critical roles of grid operation, market administration, and power system planning. Watch the recording of this Coffee & Climate or read our newsletter from that month.
