PORTLAND PRESS HERALD • January 7, 2026
On Wednesday, Jan. 14, Bath Climate Conversations will focus on how young people can unite communities for local solutions to the climate challenge. The event will happen in the Community Room of the Patten Free Library, both in-person and on Zoom, beginning at 5:30 p.m. Leia Lowery, cofounder and director of The Climate Initiative (a Maine-based nonpartisan organization), and Jackson Chadwick, advocacy director of the Maine Youth for Climate Justice (MYCJ), will talk about successful efforts to get young people engaged with their communities through climate action.