Deadline for admission for oral abstracts for the 2016 Maine Sustainability & Water Conference.

SPEAKER: Sharon Klein, Assistant Professor, School of Economics, UMaine * See below a list of suggested readings to accompany this seminar. “Community energy” is a growing movement in the US and around the world. People are adopting sustainable energy technologies and strategies (renewable energy, energy efficiency, conservation) in groups and/or on shared property, in contrast […]

SPEAKER: Bridie McGreavy, Assistant Professor, Communication & Journalism, UMaine Please see below a list of suggested reading to accompany the seminar. Intertidal mudflat ecosystems along Maine’s coast provide an income for approximately 1,700 licensed commercial shellfishermen in the State. These ecosystems and the individuals and communities that depend on them face threats due to unsustainable […]