U of S commits to reducing climate change on International Polar Bear Day
Media are invited to join the University of Saskatchewan for a special announcement on International Polar Bear Day. The event will highlight how our own carbon footprint is affecting the Arctic region and its top predator, the polar bear.
By Jennifer ThomaThursday, February 27
12 pm
North Concourse
Place Riel Student Centre
University of Saskatchewan
Following the announcement, U of S experts on polar bears and the Arctic will give a special presentation.
· Douglas Clark, Centennial Chair, School of Environment and Sustainability
· Ryan Brook, assistant professor, College of Agriculture and Bioresources
· Susan Blum, director, Research Services
A screening of the film 'Inuit Knowledge and Climate Change' will follow the event in Place Riel.
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For more information:
Meagan Hinther
Communications Specialist
University of Saskatchewan
306-966-1019
meagan.hinther@usask.ca