Climate Change Institute
Climate Change Institute
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Exploration & Discovery
THE CLIMATE CHANGE INSTITUTE is an interdisciplinary research unit organized to conduct research and graduate education focused on variability of Earth's climate, ecosystems, and other environmental systems and on the interaction between humans and the natural environment. The Institute provides expertise on climate-related matters to the people and governments of Maine, the Nation, and beyond.
News &Events
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September 18, 2017
Strong, Mayewski, Isenhour speak with Press Herald for article on climate refugees
Several University of Maine professors were quoted in the Portland Press Herald article, “Climate refugees could see safety in Maine.” Low-lying coastal communities in the United States... | Read more... -
September 14, 2017
Visiting Professor launches new TV documentary on climate change
Siwan Davies, a Visiting Professor at the University of Maine, launches a new documentary series on the effects of climate change on the Welsh TV channel S4C. The series “Her yr... | Read more... -
September 14, 2017
Elias, Hajek team to capture complete picture of ticks, Lyme disease progression
Olaf Hajek While singular silver bullet solutions are sometimes sought to slow the progression of ticks and Lyme disease, Susan Elias says it’s important to see the full picture. So... | Read more...
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September 13, 2017
Summer in the Gulf of Maine Getting Longer and Stronger - A. Thomas
NPR Interview - Fresh Air Stream Link below http://capeandislands.org/post/summer-gulf-maine-getting-longer-and-stronger#stream/0 The waters off New England’s coast are warming... | Read more... -
September 12, 2017
Kelley, grad student speak about preserving Maine’s shell middens on WABI
Alice Kelley, a geoarchaeologist at the University of Maine; and Jacque Miller, a graduate research assistant in the UMaine School of Earth and Climate Sciences, visited the studios of WABI... | Read more... -
September 11, 2017
International Marine Protected Areas Congress (IMPAC4) - E. Nocito
Emily Nocito, a marine policy graduate student in the University of Maine School of Marine Sciences, presented her research at the fourth International Marine Protected Areas Congress... | Read more...
