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Environment

Displaying 151 - 200 of 455
Title Date Summary
151 Life in the waste lane
Northern Iowan 102:50, p.7
4/11/2006 Believes overconsumption in our society is a problem; suggests that we make a conscious effort to keep track of our spending and cut out the fat. We may even save money in the process.
152 U. S. oil shouldn't depend on Alaskan reserve
Meinecke--Heather (Student--2003)
Northern Iowan 102:45, p.7
3/24/2006 Offers argument against drilling for oil in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
153 Ethanol use in Iowa draws attention of legislators
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
1/10/2006 William Stygian will give two environmental presentations at Iowa's Capitol.
154 UNI biology professor's lecture connects farms with local environments
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
10/18/2005 Discusses how farms in Iowa can benefit their local ecosystems.
155 Lecture to address environmental change and intergenerational justice
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
8/31/2005 Clark Wolf of Iowa State University will speak on September 7 about how we need to start taking better care of our environment.
156 2005 Governor's Environmental Education Conference at UNI June 15.
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
6/10/2005 UNI's CEEE will host this conference that occurs every five years.
157 Speakers to discuss environment Thursday
Northern Iowan 101:39, p.2
2/22/2005 Environmental Leadership will be the topic of the February 24 Leaders on Leadership series.
158 'Environmental Leadership' topic for next 'Leaders on Leadership' speaker series
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
2/17/2005 Speakers include Chris Peterson, Bill Stigliani, and Bill Witt.
159 CEEE sponsoring outreach program
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
1/31/2005 The CEEE will offer programs on protecting the environment to school and youth groups.
160 Thursday, Feb. 3
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
1/31/2005 Jeff Barrie and Peter Solomon will present "Arctic Quest: Our Search for Truth.
161 Participants sought for UNI safe well-water study
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
11/5/2004 Black Hawk County residents who use private wells are encouraged to participate in the Safe Well-Water Study sponsored by UNI, the Black Hawk County Health Department and Covenant Health System.
162 Earth Day challenge: leave the car at home
McCue--Timothy M. (Student--2003)
Northern Iowan 100:52, p.1
4/20/2004 UNI holds Earth Day Celebration in order for people to learn more about the environment; photo.
163 From your senate: just the facts; a non-partisan overview of current political issues
Northern Iowan 100:16, p.4
10/24/2003 Current legislative issues.
164 Bioneers saving the earth one problem at a time
Ellenwood--Jacquelyn D. (Class of 2004)
Northern Iowan 100:14, p.9
10/17/2003 Biological pioneers research environmental solutions to national and international problems.
165 Endangered turtles, other endangered species play important role in ecosystem
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
7/21/2003 Commentary on wood turtles and their role in the environment.
166 Wilderness woes
Public Relations News Release 2002:563, p.1
6/9/2003 Importance of President Bush's decision to open 2.6 million acres of wilderness to development.
167 Alternative energy worth pursuing
Humes--Adam (Class of 2003)
Northern Iowan 99:54, p.9
4/29/2003 Claims that funding should be provided to spur research for hydrogen-powered vehicles.
168 Solar and wind based renewable energy projects at UNI Department of Industrial Technology for a brighter and cleaner Iowa!
Northern Iowan 99:52, p.13
4/22/2003 Summaries of current student projects in Electrical and Information Engineering Technology; photo.
169 UNI Center for Energy & Environmental Education to present film on kids and chemicals
Public Relations News Release 2002:425, p.1
4/1/2003 "Kids and Chemicals" will be shown on April 3, and will confront relationship between environmental contamination and children's health issues in America.
170 Center making Iowa roadsides traveler-friendly
Petersen--Zachory (Student--2001-2003)
Northern Iowan 99:37, p.9
2/18/2003 Native Roadside Vegetation Enhancement Center focuses on reducing spraying and mowing to create beautiful roadside scenes; photo.
171 Isolated wetlands meet their enemy
Public Relations News Release 2002:256, p.1
12/16/2002 Dangers of developing wetlands will be discussed.
172 Project gives credit to eco-minded educators
Brown--Evelyn (Student--2001)
Northern Iowan 99:23, p.1
11/19/2002 UNI's Environmental Issues Instruction program will host the "Forests in a Changing Climate" conference.
173 UNI environmental issues instruction program offers teachers graduate college credit
Public Relations News Release 2003:159, p.1
10/29/2002 Program designed to educate K-12 teachers on effects of climate change on forests.
174 Forests in a changing climate
Public Relations News Release 2002:61, p.1
9/2/2002 Saving the forests will be discussed.
175 Fires from beneath
Public Relations News Release 2002:47, p.1
8/26/2002 Why extreme drought conditions may cause underground fires in seams of coal will be discussed.
176 Breathe in, breathe out
Public Relations News Release 2002:34, p.1
8/12/2002 Bill Stigliani will discuss the cleanliness of the air we breathe, due to natural events, such as wind and storms.
177 Environmental and Safety Compliance Assistance Workshop to be held by UNI Center Thursday, Dec. 6
Public Relations News Release 2001:224, p.1
11/30/2001 A workshop to explore environmental regulations, safety and emergency action plans will take place on Dec. 6 at the Regional Business Center.
178 Bush ignores Mother Nature in favor of defense spending
Enshayan--Kamyar (Director Center for Energy and Environmental Education)
Northern Iowan 97:49, p.8
4/6/2001 Believes that President Bush should spend more time and money on the environment than he does on building up the military.
179 Dhirendra Vajpeyi
Campus News Network 11:17, p.Insert 1
4/4/2001 Dhirendra Vajpeyi had an book recently published on deforestation.
180 GLOBE Iowa Workshop to be held at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2000:339, p.1
3/29/2001 Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment will take place on April 1-7 at UNI; the workshop is open to all Iowa teachers.
181 Signs outside Greek houses pique campus interest
Nixon--Anne A. (Class of 2002)
Northern Iowan 97:8, p.9
9/22/2000 The Delta Chi and Kappa Sigma houses display enviromentally based signs; photo.
182 Area high school students to compete in Alliant Energy Electrathon 2000
Public Relations News Release 1999:380, p.1
4/25/2000 Roster of schools participating in the 4th Annual Alliant Energy Electrathon for high school students.
183 Celebrating Arbor Day
Public Relations News Release 1999:377, p.1
4/24/2000 Discussion with an aborist at UNI about the importance of Arbor Day and its impact on the environment.
184 Earth Year 2000 conference on community-based environmental management, Thursday, April 13; sponsored by Iowa Waste Reduction Center and UNI
Public Relations News Release 1999:353, p.1
4/10/2000 Sally Pederson, Rita Schenck, and Bill Lynn will speak at the Earth Year 2000 conference in Cedar Falls.
185 Keeping your lawn beautiful and your kids safe
Public Relations News Release 1999:336, p.1
4/3/2000 Kamyar Enshayan explains the "Yards for Kids" program.
186 CEEE to present Ecological Lawn and Garden Fair as part of Yards for Kids program
Public Relations News Release 1999:299, p.1
3/9/2000 CEEE and the Iowa Department of Natural resources will present the Ecological Lawn and Garden Fair April 8 and 9.
187 University of Northern Iowa students to explore Easter Island
Public Relations News Release 1999:300, p.1
3/8/2000 UNI students will participate in Earth Science Geology Trip to Rapa Nui, March 11-17.
188 Keeping the sky blue and the grass green
Public Relations News Release 1999:287, p.1
3/6/2000 Kamyar Enshayan discusses environmental issues and ways to take care of our surroundings.
189 Battle for natural grass rages
Cremer--Justin A. (Class of 2000)
Northern Iowan 96:33, p.1
2/1/2000 SEAC and Go Green UNI ask UNI to drastically cut the amount of herbicides used on campus.
190 Enviro-Lawn services comparable to competitors
Banowetz--Del
Northern Iowan 96:30, p.7
1/21/2000 In response to November 9 article, founder and owner of Enviro-Lawn company states the cost of their services are comparable to other companies.
191 Renowned artist takes on thorny subject of Iowa and water quality in provocative "living" exhibit
Public Relations News Release 1999:182, p.1
1/7/2000 Gregg A. Schlanger will have an art exhibition on display at UNI Gallery of Art, January 14 to February 12.
192 Enviro-Lawn: safer, more expensive alternative to current herbicides
Richardson--Robyn A. (Class of 2003)
Northern Iowan 96:21, p.3
11/9/1999 Enviro-Lawn uses all natural products to treat lawns.
193 Global warming
Public Relations News Release 1999:84, p.1
10/18/1999 Professor Robert C. Balling of Arizona State University shared his perspective on global warming in a recent talk at UNI.
194 UNI small business environmental compliance workshops take road trip
Public Relations News Release 1999:79, p.1
10/11/1999 IWRC and SBDC will present a series of workshops around the state on environmental laws and regulations for selected types of small businesses; workshop schedule.
195 Business workshops at UNI next week
Feltes--Jennie
Northern Iowan 96:10, p.2
10/1/1999 Small Business Environmental Compliance Workshops will be held in the Curris Business Building at UNI, one of four sites around the state.
196 The Small Business Environmental Compliance Workshops will be held on the campus of the University of Northern Iowa, other sites in Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1999:57, p.1
9/29/1999 A series of one-day Small Business Environmental Compliance Workshops will be held beginning October 6, 1999, in the Curris Business Building.
197 UNI program encourages campus community to walk, bike to work
Public Relations News Release 1998:347, p.1
4/26/1999 Sole Power Day promotes alternate forms of transportation to work and school.
198 Herbicides cause numerous problems
Folkers--Abbey
Northern Iowan 95:48, p.8
4/6/1999 Believes herbicides used on campus have many negative effects on the human body.
199 'Sole Power' sponsors University-wide car-free days
Public Relations News Release 1998:304, p.1
3/25/1999 Wednesdays in April are car-free days as part of the Sole Power grant project.
200 Assessing the impact of the Exxon Valdez oil spill
Public Relations News Release 1998:301, p.1
3/22/1999 Ten years ago the Exxon Valdez ran aground in Prince William Sound. Ed Brown talks about the effect the spill had on the area and how it has recovered.

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