Plourde designs free iPad app based on Borns’ map of Maine Ice Age Trail
Plourde designs free iPad app based on Borns’ map of Maine Ice Age Trail.
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Maine magazine names Mayewski a bold visionary
Paul Mayewski has been named one of the 50 bold visionaries defining the state in the July issue of Maine magazine. The director of the Climate Change Institute at the University of Maine was included in the third annual list for his four decades of exploration aimed at understanding “why and how the climate is […]
Read moreFernandez Cited in Press Herald Article on Climate Change Challenges
Ivan Fernandez, a professor in the Climate Change Institute and School of Forest Resources at the University of Maine, was mentioned in the Portland Press Herald article, “Sea change: Challenge of climate change presents opportunity for new energy.” The article focused on a recent Envision Maine event to discuss climate change and Maine’s economy. More […]
Read moreWeekly, Maine Edge Report on Researchers Studying Ice Age in Mongolia
The Weekly and The Maine Edge published a University of Maine news release about scientists who traveled to Mongolia to learn about processes that launch Earth out of an ice age. Aaron Putnam, a research associate with UMaine’s Climate Change Institute, is conducting glacial geology research with doctoral student Peter Strand. Fieldwork will include mapping […]
Read moreFernandez Speaks About Climate Change, Health on MPBN’s ‘Maine Calling’
Ivan Fernandez, a professor in the Climate Change Institute and School of Forest Resources at the University of Maine, was a guest on the Maine Public Broadcasting Network’s “Maine Calling” radio show. The show focused on how climate change is affecting our health.
Read moreWeekly Publishes Release on Steneck’s Coral Reef Address in Dominican Republic
The Weekly published a University of Maine news release about University of Maine marine scientist Bob Steneck delivering a coral reef address on World Oceans Day in the Dominican Republic. Steneck encouraged Dominican Republic officials and stakeholders to preserve and improve coral reefs — what he calls the tropical rainforests of the sea — in […]
Read moreMayewski to Speak at Arctic Education Event in Castine, Ellsworth American Reports
The Ellsworth American reported Paul Mayewski, director of the Climate Change Institute at the University of Maine, is scheduled to speak at an educational event focused on the Arctic and climate change in Castine. The Maine Chapter of the Fulbright Association will host a morning of presentations on the Arctic, climate change and the Fulbright […]
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UMaine Scientists in Mongolia Seek to Learn About Processes That Launch Earth Out of an Ice Age
UMaine scientists in Mongolia seek to learn about processes that launch Earth out of an ice age.
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Steneck Delivers Coral Reef Address on World Oceans Day in Dominican Republic
Steneck delivers coral reef address on World Oceans Day in Dominican Republic.
Read moreGlobal Warming, Maine’s Lobster Industry Parody Featured in Portland Press Herald Article
The animation, “A Climate Calamity in the Gulf of Maine: The Lobster Pot Heats Up,” — produced by a husband and wife animation team in Rockland and funded by the Maine Sea Grant College Program at the University of Maine — was featured in an article in the Portland Press Herald.
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