Maine Climate Council to hold special meeting next week to discuss extreme storms

MAINE PUBLIC • January 19, 2024

Gov. Janet Mills has called a special meeting of the Maine Climate Council next Tuesday to review the impact of recent storms and plan for future ones. The council consists of scientists, citizens, and state and local officials. During the meeting they'll hear from frontline agencies that responded to the storms as well as from affected communities. The council will then devise strategies to increase Maine's resiliency to future storms, and will consider strategies used in other states.