Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Make America Great Again - CAFOs exempt from Clean Air Act

Passed in the recent spending package in a hurry and backed by many lousy Democrats - then signed into law by Trump on Friday. Plenty of reasons to love this country! https://waterkeeper.org/tell-congress-no-free-pass-cafos

Monday, March 26, 2018

Schedule for the Environmental Documentary Series at SHU Changed

This weeks Environmental Documentary at Siena Heights University "Happening" planned for 3/28 will be moved to 4/4.
Updated schedule with links to info on each film: http://sustainability.sienaheights.edu/environmental-documentaries.html

Friday, March 9, 2018

Want to see 168 years of climate change in two minutes? 1850-2017

Explainer: The polar vortex, climate change and the ‘Beast from the East’

Disrupted polar vortices: Reason for large climate fluctuations, warm arctic winters and extreme cold waves in Europe and elsewhere. Highly probable to get worse with climate change - generating another tipping point that might change global climate drastically in very short time...



https://www.carbonbrief.org/explainer-polar-vortex-climate-change-and-beast-from-the-east

Wednesday, February 7, 2018

TODAY: Films on Indigenous Resistance Against Fossil Fuels

The 6th Environmental Documentary Series is showing Water Warriors (22 min) and Standing Rock - Take me to the river (29 min). I was given permission by the film makers to show these not publicly available short films, which are currently screened at many film festivals. The topics are Indigenous resistance against fossil fuels, climate change, and pollution. Location: Siena Heights University, Adrian Campus, Science Building, Room 131. Today, Wednesday, 7 PM. Links: http://www.storyline.media/waterwarriors/