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Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions

Talk – Hunting for Truth: PFAS Impacts in Maine’s Natural Food Sources

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: Caroline Noblet and Dianne Kopec, University of Maine In this talk, Noblet and Kopec will explore how rural Maine people, who possess a long heritage of fishing […]

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Talk – The Economics of Nature in Today’s Political Landscape

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: William Ginn, globally recognized expert on investing and valuing ecosystem services In a few swift months, the current federal administration has abandoned any action on climate change, […]

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Student Sustainability Lightning Talks

Lightning talks 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 Talks in this […]

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Talk – What does it mean to identify as a boundary spanner?

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: Carla Guenther, Chief Scientist, Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries Dr Carla Guenther is the Chief Scientist at Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries in Stonington Maine. Formally educated […]

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Talk – Housing as a sustainability challenge: Perceptions of risk and the quest for affordable housing in Maine

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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: Sarah Sturtevant, Independent Research Analyst Maine’s affordable housing crisis mirrors that of the nation. And yet some of the root causes of the housing crisis are unique […]

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2026 Maine Sustainability & Water Conference

Augusta Civic Center Augusta, ME, United States

The request for sessions for the 2026 Maine Sustainability & Water Conference will be issued in early fall. Stay tuned for details!

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