成人直播 Office of Communications produces documentary on climate change in the Gulf of Maine
A documentary filmed, written, and produced by members of 成人直播鈥檚 Office of Communications is now available for showings in school classrooms throughout Maine and New England.
鈥淩eckoning with Climate Change in the Gulf of Maine鈥 premiered in primetime on Maine Public television in July.
It is now available on and .
The documentary takes a look at several issues important to the state of Maine, including why the Gulf of Maine is warming faster than 99% of the rest of the world鈥檚 oceans; the impact of climate change on the state鈥檚 lucrative lobster industry; the introduction of new creatures never seen in Maine waters before; the impact of erosion and flooding on Maine鈥檚 coastal communities; the difficulty government agencies face trying to keep up with changing regulations; the debate over whether scientists should become advocates; and what all of this will mean for future generations.
It features 成人直播 scientists and faculty members from the School of Marine and Environmental Programs, including Charles Tilburg, Markus Frederich, Susan Farady, Pam Morgan, Meghan Daly, and Barry Costa-Pierce.
Also featured in the documentary are Rick Wahle of the University of Maine鈥檚 Lobster Institute, Peter Slovinsky of the U.S. and Maine Geological Survey, and Dan Chadbourne, local lobsterman and Saco Harbormaster.
The documentary is narrated by former NEWS CENTER Maine reporter Susan Kimball.
It is now available to all faculty members for use as an educational tool.