Thule Tuvalu Screening
Thursday November 2, 2017 at 6-8:15pm
Location-Benson 180
Climate Change knows no bounds...
Two places at the edge of our planet are making headlines due to climate change: Thule, Greenland because of record ice melts; and Tuvalu, because this Pacific island nation is one of the first countries on the verge of sinking as a result of rising sea levels.
With special guest speaker Heidi McCann, citizen of the Yavapai-Apache Nation and esearch faculty member of CU Boulder, an Associate Scientist II at the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Science (CIRES). She also the Knowledge Exchange Coordinator for the Exchange for Local Observations and Knowledge of the Arctic (ELOKA) Project at the National Snow and Ice Data Center. She works closely with Arctic community members, Knowledge Holders and researchers from various parts of the Arctic region in North America and Northern Europe.
FREE ADMISSION and FREE FOOD
Presented by the Energy Outreach Team