E2Tech Conference: Climate Change and Energy—Options for Maine
February 26, 2009
Held at the Muskie School of Public Service on the USM Portland campus
Guest Speakers
- The Role of Maine's Forests in Climate Change Mitigation
- David Littell, Commissioner, Department of Environmental Protection, Maine
- Climate Change in Maine: Impacts, Adaptations, and Opportunities
- George Jacobsen, Emeritus Professor, University of Maine Climate Change Institute
- How Global Energy Developments Impact Maine
- Elizabeth Wilson, Policy Fellow, Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center
- Benefits of Efficiency; Recommended Policies and Actions
- Dylan Voorhees, Clean Energy and Global Warming Director, Natural Resources Council of Maine
- Ronald E. Dyer, Regional Environmental, Health and Safety Manager, Nestle Waters North America/Poland Springs
- Dale McCormick, Director, Maine Housing Authority
- Maine's Alternative Energy Mosaic: Options and Realities — What's Needed to Move Forward?
- Beth Nagusky, Moderator
- Jackson Parker, President, Reed & Reed, Inc.
- John Ferland, Director of Projects, Ocean Renewable Power Company
- Phil Coupe, Managing Partner, ReVision Energy
Muskie News
Professor Andrew Coburn discusses the business case for healthy employees in the Bangor Daily News
“Employers typically view health and health care as costs to be managed and have been changing the structure of their health benefit programs to create incentives for employees to seek better value in the health care they consume. And many larger employers such as Maine Health, Bath Iron Works, Cianbro and others are encouraging employees [...]
New Issue of Muskie School ‘Connections’
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