  {"id":31872,"date":"2024-08-05T14:10:57","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T18:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=31872"},"modified":"2024-11-25T13:47:39","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T18:47:39","slug":"talk-maine-wont-wait-and-neither-should-you-maines-climate-action-plan-and-how-students-can-get-involved","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/event\/talk-maine-wont-wait-and-neither-should-you-maines-climate-action-plan-and-how-students-can-get-involved\/","title":{"rendered":"Talk &#8211; Maine Won\u2019t Wait, and Neither Should You: Maine\u2019s Climate Action Plan and How Students Can Get Involved"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-31042 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2024\/01\/Young-activists_sm-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Young climate activists\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2024\/01\/Young-activists_sm-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2024\/01\/Young-activists_sm-105x70.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2024\/01\/Young-activists_sm-317x211.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2024\/01\/Young-activists_sm-423x282.jpg 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2024\/01\/Young-activists_sm.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,300px\" \/>The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, 91¸£Àû, Orono.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>Virtual attendance:<\/strong><\/em> Complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/maine.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZEvdu6qpzgrH9xMGOQYmr4XiDKBjumeUgd5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">registration form<\/a> for Zoom connection information<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Speaker:<\/strong> Abigail Hayne, Youth Climate Engagement Fellow, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/future\/\">Governor\u2019s Office of Policy Innovation and the Future<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Maine is a national leader in climate action \u2013 but how can young people, who so often feel sidelined in the fight against the climate crisis, play a larger role? As the youth climate engagement coordinator for the Governor\u2019s Office of Policy Innovation and the Future, Abigail will share current and future opportunities for Maine students to find their place in climate action, as well as discuss exciting new opportunities in the update to Maine Won\u2019t Wait, the state\u2019s climate action plan.<\/p>\n<p>Abigail Hayne is a marine scientist and youth climate engagement coordinator at the Governor\u2019s Office of Policy Innovation and the Future. She works to create opportunities for young Mainers to engage with climate action at state, regional and local scales, particularly with the Maine Climate Council and Maine Won\u2019t Wait. She holds a bachelor\u2019s and master\u2019s degree in marine science from the University of New England, and lives in Yarmouth with her partner and cat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, 91¸£Àû, Orono. 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