This Coffee & Climate was dedicated to heat resilience. We featured representatives from Efficiency Maine and two members of the Portland Climate Action Team. Together with the Sustainability Offices, speakers shared their own experiences adopting heat pump technology and provided helpful tips to get started at your home or business. This was a great opportunity […]
A healthy environment – from oceans and watersheds to soils and shorelines – has a higher capacity to adapt to and recover from climate change. The way we care for our lawns and landscapes has a direct influence on the health of these ecosystems, starting with our soils. Our monthly Coffee & Climate conversation focused […]
On Friday, September 10th, 2021 the One Climate Future team was joined by Amalia (Molly) Siegel from Efficiency Maine to learn about EV rebates and credits available to residents. We also discussed updates from both cities regarding the expansion of EV charging infrastructure. Watch the recording of this Coffee & Climate or read our newsletter from […]
On Friday, October 15th, 2021 the One Climate Future team was joined by Susanne Lee of the University of Maine Mitchell Center to talk about food waste diversion and composting. Watch the recording of this Coffee & Climate or read our newsletter from that month.
On Friday, November 12th, 2021 the One Climate Future team was joined by Katrina Venhuizen from ecomaine for a conversation to learn about what items are recyclable in our cities, how to be more recycling-friendly with your holiday celebrations, and what resources are available to support your recycling at home. Watch the recording of this […]
On Friday, December 10th, 2021, our monthly Coffee & Climate conversation was about the progress made on One Climate Future over the course of its first year. We discussed initiatives that we launched this year, projects that are on the horizon, and our plans to approach other short-term strategies that we haven’t taken on yet. […]
