Weru 89.9 Fm Blue Hill, Maine Local News And Public Affairs Archives

Host: Wilson Haims Description: Climate and Community speaks to representatives from the Blue Hill Climate Resilience Committee and the Maine State Coordinator for the Citizen’s Climate Lobby to learn about an initiative on an upcoming election in Blue Hill. A question concerning the town’s support for a national carbon fee and dividend policy will be on the ballot. If the town votes to approve this support, they will join a growing number of towns in Maine who have expressed their interest in this policy. About the Host: Wilson Haims is from Portland, Maine and earned her bachelor’s degree in Environmental Studies from Wellesley College in 2023. Upon graduating, Wilson contributed to climate and conservation-related field work, policy and community engagement work in New England and the Pacific Northwest. Now, Wilson is the Manager of Community Engagement and Resilience at A Climate to Thrive and spends her time hiking, running, making art and cooking on Mount Desert Island.   Johannah, Beth, Wilson, Gu