The Afternoon Conversations take place in two sessions. The first session begins at 1pm and the second session will begin at 2:45pm. Attendees have an option to choose one conversation in each session.

 1:00 pm     Choose One

 THE CRYSTAL BALL - WHAT’S NEXT FOR THE MAINE WE LOVE? How will climate change reshape the future of Maine’s weather, tourism, health, and natural resources?

CAN MAINE BECOME A CLIMATE-FRIENDLY LEADER? What could that mean for attracting and growing businesses and tourists?

CLIMATE MIGRATION It’s already begun, but what’s ahead, and are we ready?

2:45 pm      Choose One

 MAINE’S WORKFORCE What skills do we need for a sustainable, low-carbon economy?

 BECOMING THE SUSTAINABILITY LEADER IN YOUR  COMPANY   A conversation for sustainability directors and influencers

BUILDING THE GRID WE NEED    Is it possible to expand and modernize the electricity grid and electrify everything beyond a snail’s pace?

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