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.

3rd Annual Nantucket Climate Change Summit:
Save the Date!

We are excited to bring you the third annual Nantucket Climate Change Summit

Wednesday, September 10th, 2025

4:30-7PM, Great Harbor Yacht Club

Following a hugely successful summit last year, be sure to keep an eye out for registration, which opens on August 11th!

After the Summit, a social hour will be held to connect with your neighbors. Light food and beverages will be provided. This program is presented in partnership with the Community Foundation of Nantucket Remain Nantucket Fund, the Great Harbor Yacht Club and the Great Harbor Yacht Club Foundation.

Bernadette Woods Placky

Climate Central Chief Meteorologist, Climate Matters Director; VP of Engagement

The 2025 Summit features speaker, Bernadette Woods Placky: From Storms to Shorelines: Connecting Weather, Water, and Climate Change

Meet our Presenters and Panelists, Summit 2024

Watch 2024 Summit Here!

Julie Jordin

Owner: The Garden Design Company

Niles Parker

Executive Director: Nantucket Historical Assocation

Matt Herr

Owner: Grey Lady Oysters

More Information on our 2024 Panel

These events originated with Drs Jen Karberg and Sarah Bois who partner 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.