Climate Change impacts all aspects of life on Nantucket Island.
The Annual Climate Change Summit brings together our community to learn about those changes and how our island is and will adapt in the future.
Climate Change impacts all aspects of life on Nantucket Island.
The Annual Climate Change Summit brings together our community to learn about those changes and how our island is and will adapt in the future.
The Nantucket Conservation Foundation and the Linda Loring Nature Foundation hosted the 3rd Annual Nantucket Climate Change Summit on Sept 10th, 2025
This program is presented in partnership with the Community Foundation for Nantucket Remain Nantucket Fund, the Great Harbor Yacht Club and the Great Harbor Yacht Club Foundation.
Drs Sarah Bois and Jen Karberg presented details of climate change impacts and trends in New England and on Nantucket as well as current adaptation ideas on island.
The 2025 Summit Keynote speaker, Bernadette Woods Placky with Climate Central (Climate Central Chief Meterologist, Climate Matters Director)
The Climate Change Summit events originated with Drs Jen Karberg and Sarah Bois who have partnered on climate change and resilience-based research and education while working for two different non-profits on Nantucket: the Nantucket Conservation Foundation and the Linda Loring Nature Foundation.
Coastal Research Project Manager
Nantucket Conservation Foundation