Last month’s featured video highlights the workshop presented on February 4, 2021, hosted by Kittery Climate Action Now, York Ready for 100%, and the Kennebunkport Climate Initiative to learn about Maine’s new climate action plan and the important role we all play in ensuring the plan becomes a reality. Enjoy!
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