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Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions

Talk – Making Sausages: Creating “Our Maine,” a book exploring Maine’s rich natural heritage

The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Speakers: Aram JK Calhoun, Emeritus Professor of Wetland Ecology and Conservation, Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Conservation Biology, University of Maine Malcolm "Mac" Hunter, Emeritus Professor, Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries, […]

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“Eroding History” Screening and Panel Discussion

140 Williams Hall University of Maine, Orono, Maine

“Eroding History” tells the story of two Black communities on Deal Island, on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, that are finding themselves at the intersection of sea level rise, historic racism, and […]

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Talk – Making space for seafood in our food systems

The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Speaker: Josh Stoll, School of Marine Sciences, University of Maine Seafood is a vital source of nutrition, cultural identity, and economic activity, yet we often forget that it […]

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Talk – From Home, to Homestead, to Woodlot, to Park: Nature-Based Recreation as a Contemporary Link Between Society and the Natural Environment

This talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Speaker: Charlie Howe, Director of Parklands, Butler Conservation Nature interaction plays crucial roles in human health, well-being and emotion. Yet the time we spend in the out of […]

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Talk – Woven Wisdoms: The new Center for Braiding Indigenous Knowledge and Science

The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Speaker: Bonnie Newsom, Associate Professor of Anthropology, Faculty Associate Climate Change Institute, Co-PI Center for Braiding Indigenous Knowledge and Science, University of Maine Indigenous Knowledge offers valuable insights […]

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2024 Maine Sustainability & Water Conference

Augusta Civic Center Augusta, ME, United States

The 2024 Maine Sustainability & Water Conference is scheduled to take place on Thursday, March 28 at the Augusta Civic Center. Please go to the conference webpage for updates or sign up for our e-newsletter.

Talk – The Menacing Moth of Maine: Understanding browntail moth and their outbreaks

The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Speaker: Angela Mech, School of Biology and Ecology, University of Maine Since 2015, the browntail moth outbreak in Maine has left residents and visitors alike itching for a […]

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Talk – Penobscot Energy Resilience Initiatives – TO BE RESCHEDULED IN FALL SEMESTER

Due to the solar eclipse, we will be rescheduling Gary's talk for the fall semester. Please check back in August for more information. The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Speaker: Gary Fearon, Director of […]

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Talk – Doing Research with Society – Addressing complex water-related challenges in South Africa

The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine, Orono. Virtual attendance: Complete the registration form for Zoom connection information Speaker: Professor Nelson Odume, Director, Institute for Water Research, Rhodes University South Africa is confronted by complex water challenges, including declining water quality and quantity, habitat degradation, biodiversity […]

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