Media Advances Mitchell Talk

Several media outlets, including TV stations WCSH and WGME noted that former U.S. Sen. George Mitchell will be speaking Thursday at a conference hosted by UMaine. The BIOGEOMON conference which started Sunday and is being organized by UMaine soil scientist Ivan Fernandez and Professor Emeritus Stephen Norton, will focus on biogeochemical research into the chemical and physical causes of climate change. Mitchell will deliver the keynote address Thursday.

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