Tag: PEAC
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iPat Film series shows 1965 movie ‘Crack in the World’
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The iPat environmental film series screens its first movie of the year with a nod to UW-Green Bay’s 50th anniversary. At 7 p.m. this coming Monday (Nov. 16) in the Christie Theatre, they’ll show the 1965 release “Crack in the World,” with an introduction and discussion led by Assistant Prof. Ryan Currier of the NAS…
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Students plan Earth Week at UW-Green Bay
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Student organizations at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay have taken the lead in scheduling a full lineup of Earth Week events Monday through Saturday, April 20-25. Wednesday is the 45th anniversary of the first Earth Day, which took place on April 22, 1970. Events, times, places and sponsors for the 2015 observances are as follows:…
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USDA soil scientist will join us for ‘Dirt! The Movie’
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The iPat environmental film series resumes with “Dirt! The Movie” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 2, in the Christie Theatre. The film looks at man’s relationship with dirt, and the connection that has been lost over time. After the screening, guest speaker Phil Meyer, area resource soil scientist for USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service, will lead the discussion. The…
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iPat film series returns with look at computer-disposal hazards
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The iPat environmental film series is back with “Terra Blight” at 7 p.m. next Tuesday (Nov. 4) in the Christie Theatre. “Terra Blight” is a documentary that explores America’s consumption of computers and other hazardous waste created in the pursuit of the latest and greatest technology. After the showing, specialists Chris Blan of Brown County Solid Waste and Marcy…
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iPat film series is back for Fall
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The iPat environmental film series will kick off the Fall semester with “Waterlife” at 7 p.m. Tuesday (October 7th) in the Christie Theatre. The documentary investigates water’s journey from the streams that enter Lake Superior to the mouth of the Saint Lawrence Seaway, a process that takes 350 years. It stresses the importance of the Great Lakes, and focuses on environmental…
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‘Trashed’ is next up on iPat film series
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The iPat environmental film series resumes with “Trashed” at 7 p.m. Tuesday (Nov. 5) in the Christie Theatre. The documentary travels around the world with guide Jeremy Irons to visit once-beautiful landscapes and waterfronts spoiled by landfills and pollution. The iPat Film Series (impact = population * affluence * technology) is sponsored by PEAC, The…
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Wednesday, iPat film series presents “Chasing Ice”
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And while we’re talking reminders, here’s a friendly one that Public and Environmental Affairs and the PEAC student group are hosting the next installment in their iPat film series at 7 p.m. Wednesday (April 24) in Phoenix B at the Union. The Academy Award-nominated film “Chasing Ice” is the story of one man’s mission to…
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Next iPat film is Wednesday: ‘Chasing Ice,’ and climate change
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Public and Environmental Affairs and the PEAC student group inform us the next installment in their film series is 7 p.m. Wednesday (April 24) in Phoenix B at the Union. The Academy Award nominated film “Chasing Ice” is the story of one man’s mission to gather undeniable evidence of climate change. Using time-lapse cameras, his…
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iPat Environmental Film Series: ‘Vegucated’ on Tuesday
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It’s a ‘guerrilla-style’ documentary that follows three meat-and-cheese-loving New Yorkers who agree to adopt a vegan diet for six weeks. The film is Vegucated and it screens at 7 p.m. Tuesday (April 2) in the Union’s Christie Theatre. Admission is free. The iPat Film Series (impact = population * affluence * technology) is an environmental…
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Screening, commentary on environmental terrorism film to be held Feb. 5
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The campus and larger communities are invited to a free showing of the film “If a Tree Falls,” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 5 in the Union’s Christie Theatre. The film explores two of today’s pressing issues — environmentalism and terrorism — by looking at the activities of the Earth Liberation Front, a radical environmental…