{"id":7236,"date":"2018-04-02T20:35:22","date_gmt":"2018-04-02T20:35:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/researchbdev.wpengine.com\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/?p=7236"},"modified":"2018-04-02T20:40:37","modified_gmt":"2018-04-02T20:40:37","slug":"off-campus-events-climate-change-in-brunswick-impact-action-and-adaptations-april-9-16-23rd-630-pm-curtis-memorial-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/events\/off-campus-events-climate-change-in-brunswick-impact-action-and-adaptations-april-9-16-23rd-630-pm-curtis-memorial-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Off Campus Events: Climate change in Brunswick: Impact, Action and Adaptations, April 9, 16 &amp; 23rd 6:30 PM, Curtis Memorial Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Climate Change in Brunswick: Impact, Action, and Adaptations<br \/>\n<\/strong>A community lecture series in celebration of Earth Day<br \/>\n<u>Brunswick\u2019s Curtis Memorial Library\u2019s Morrell Meeting Room: April 9, 16, 23<sup>rd<\/sup>: 6:30-8pm<\/u><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Monday, April 9th, 6:30-8 PM<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Climate Change\u2019s Effects in Brunswick<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>How is Brunswick and the Mid-Coast Maine region going to be affected by climate change? Learn about how the place we call home may look in the short and long-term future. Topics will include ecological, economical, oceanic, and atmospheric changes and challenges.<\/p>\n<p><u>Presenters Include:<\/u><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sophie Janeway<\/strong>, <em>Natural Resources Council of Maine:<\/em> \u201cAn Overview of Climate Change in Mid-Coast Maine\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Beth Bisson<\/strong>, <em>Maine Sea Grant: \u201c <\/em>Ecological Shifts and Challenges\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>David Carlon<\/strong><em>, Bowdoin Professor\/Director of the Bowdoin Schiller Coastal Studies Center: <\/em>\u201cClimate Change in the Gulf of Maine: Changes in Fisheries, Marine Biology, and Coasts\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>Monday, April 16th, 6:30-8 PM<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Resilient Brunswick: Community Environmental Action<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>How can we address the effects of climate change and thrive in doing so? Hear how local community members successful actions to make Brunswick and Maine more resilient, sustainable, and energy efficient.<\/p>\n<p><u>Presenters include:<\/u><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Mark Berry<\/strong>, <em>The Nature Conservancy: Forest Program Director: <\/em>\u201cThe Role of Forests in Tackling Climate Change\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Marcia Harrington<\/strong><em>, Brunswick Plastic Bag Ban, \u201c<\/em>Organizing Community Environmental Action\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Eileen Johnson<\/strong>,<em> Bowdoin College:<\/em>\u201cResilience Building in Brunswick\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><u>Monday, April 23rd, 6:30-8 PM<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>DIY Adaptations: Home Energy Efficiency<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Save money and adapt to climate change from the comfort of your living room! Learn about DIY home weatherization projects and energy efficiency tips that will cut back on heating and energy bills while reducing your carbon footprint.<\/p>\n<p><u>Presenters include:<\/u><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Steve Ward<\/strong>, <em>Maine Climate Table<\/em>: \u201cMaine\u2019s Energy Efficiency Legislative History and Future\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nat Blackford<\/strong>, <em>Efficiency Maine<\/em>: \u201cEnergy Efficiency Programs and Incentives\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jen Hatch<\/strong>, <em>Revision Energy<\/em>: \u201cSolar Energy and Installation\u201d<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/files\/2018\/04\/EarthDayLectureSeries2018-Poster-002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7244\" src=\"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/files\/2018\/04\/EarthDayLectureSeries2018-Poster-002-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"756\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/files\/2018\/04\/EarthDayLectureSeries2018-Poster-002-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/files\/2018\/04\/EarthDayLectureSeries2018-Poster-002-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/files\/2018\/04\/EarthDayLectureSeries2018-Poster-002-768x994.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Climate Change in Brunswick: Impact, Action, and Adaptations A community lecture series in celebration of Earth Day Brunswick\u2019s Curtis Memorial Library\u2019s Morrell Meeting Room: April 9, 16, 23rd: 6:30-8pm Monday, April 9th, 6:30-8 PM Climate Change\u2019s Effects in Brunswick How &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/events\/off-campus-events-climate-change-in-brunswick-impact-action-and-adaptations-april-9-16-23rd-630-pm-curtis-memorial-library\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":114,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-off-campus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/114"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7236\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/environmental-studies-newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}