Environment

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#	Title	Date	Summary
301	Spanish environmentalists learn from Iowa Waste Reduction Center at UNI Northern Iowan 88:11, p.4	10/08/1991	Two Spanish engineers visit IWRC.
302	Costa Rican student helps UNI to understand rain forest; Workshops benefit from Guadamuz's input Northern Iowan 88:10, p.9	10/04/1991	Assists professors; photo.
303	Monthly environmental seminars begin today Northern Iowan 88:10, p.4	10/04/1991	Will involve various faculty as presenters.
304	University of Northern Iowa graduates work to preserve the environment. Public Relations News Release 1991:113, p.1	10/03/1991	UNI graduates work to improve the environment; working with roadside vegetation.
305	A call to preserve our nation's vanishing wetlands. Public Relations News Release 1991:40, p.1	09/09/1991	Environmentalists call for increased protection of wetlands.
306	Soviet environmental educators visit Northern Iowa Northern Iowa Today 19:2, p.6	09/01/1991	Six visitors work on environmental education curriculum; photo.
307	Quirk shows concern by conducting environmental survey: UNI's views on environmental issues exposed Northern Iowan 88:1, p.9	08/30/1991	Student surveys attitudes of UNI students; photo.
308	Iowa's future development explored by University of Northern Iowa professor Dr. Robert Waller Public Relations News Release 1990:700, p.1	08/14/1991	Professor Waller states that a bright economic future is a function of how we care for the environment.
309	Northern Iowa student surveys peers to find level of environmental awareness Public Relations News Release 1990:689, p.1	08/06/1991	One hundred UNI students surveyed to determine their environmental awareness and knowledge.
310	It's going to take work Northern Iowan 87:54, p.3	04/23/1991	Cleaning up environment and keeping it clean will be big job.
311	Concerns about environment fuel new technologies Public Relations News Release 1990:403, p.1	03/11/1991	More students are becoming environmental activists, according to Dr. Felix Rizk.
312	Environmental decision making during point of purchase--buyer beware Public Relations News Release 1990:403, p.1	03/11/1991	Consumers need to examine packaging, additives, and the amount of fuel needed in production during the buying process.
313	Learn how to shop environmentally through two-part workshop co-sponsored by IWRC at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:410, p.1	03/11/1991	A two day workshop will focus on shopping in an environmentally sensitive manner.
314	Environmental tourism--trend of the 90s. Public Relations News Release 1990:338, p.1	02/11/1991	Environmentalists encourage responsible tourism to counter damage to wildlife areas.
315	Environmental course offered Northern Iowan 87:32, p.6	01/25/1991	"Environmental Issues Instruction" course will be offered this spring for prospective teachers. Course will focus on tropical rain forests.
316	Environmental shopping--trend of the '90s. Public Relations News Release 1990:297, p.1	01/21/1991	Consumers are taking environmental factors into consideration during shopping trips.
317	What to say when your kids ask "What can I do to help the environment?" Public Relations News Release 1990:273, p.1	01/21/1991	Children questioning what they can do to help the environment prompts parents to learn, too.
318	Environmental shopping--trend of the '90s. Public Relations News Release 1990:288, p.1	01/14/1991	People should take environmental impact into account when doing weekly shopping.
319	All I want for Christmas is a new compost bin--eco-gifts Public Relations News Release 1990:228, p.1	12/03/1990	Environmental gifts should be considered for giving this holiday season.
320	National teleconference on Clean Air Act Amendments and their effects on Iowa business set for November 28; University of Northern Iowa is site Public Relations News Release 1990:208, p.1	11/19/1990	UNI will serve as one of three Iowa hosts for national videoconference. Bill Kurtis will moderate.
321	UNI uses few hazardous chemicals; "Unlike Iowa and Iowa State" Northern Iowan 87:17, p.1	10/30/1990	UNI has small amount of hazardous materials because of lack of research being done on campus.
322	Bollwinkel receives environmental grant; awarded $75,346 for program Northern Iowan 87:16, p.4	10/26/1990	Grant will support work on "Environmental Issues Instruction Program" model for grade school children.
323	Students show concern; half birthday of Earth Week celebrated Northern Iowan 87:16, p.8	10/26/1990	Hagemann Hall residents celebrated Earth Guard Week.
324	Curris attends conference in Tailloires, France Northern Iowan 87:15, p.5	10/23/1990	President Curris met with other university presidents in France in hopes of protecting the world from an environmental disaster.
325	'Earth Guard Week" planned by Hagemann Hall at Universtiy of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 1990:137, p.1	10/19/1990	UNI residence hall to sponsor a week of activities aimed at preservation of the Earth and its resources. Vern Fish will speak on aiming to enhance awareness of the environment.
326	President Curris participates in world environmental conference Campus News Network 1:4, p.1	10/15/1990	Group sets environmental education agenda.
327	University of Northern Iowa's Curris joins in setting environmental agenda for world's educational institutions Public Relations News Release 1990:113, p.1	10/10/1990	President Curris among twenty-two university and college presidents who met to set an educational agenda to prevent global environmental disaster.
328	Environmental impact of drilling for oil in Alaska Public Relations News Release 1990:78, p.1	10/01/1990	Americans looking to Alaska for oil. Environmentalists are concerned about detrimental effects on wildlife. Glendon Brunk to speak at UNI.
329	On the Other Hand Northern Iowan 87:5, p.2	09/18/1990	Columnist comments on the logging industry.
330	"Vampires" come to the rescue!--saving the ozone Public Relations News Release 1990:50, p.1	09/17/1990	Recycling freon gas shows promise in decreasing damage to the ozone layer.
331	Earth ltd. Letterhead Public Relations News Release 1990:29, p.1	09/04/1990	Environmental news releases to be identified with new letterhead.
332	Perspective: environmental taxes: environmental savior or revenue raiser Northern Iowa Today 74:1, p.40	07/01/1990	Analyzes environment in the marketplace; photo.
333	The green scene: Northern Iowa promotes the Earth ethic Northern Iowa Today 74:1, p.2	07/01/1990	Outline of curricular and outreach efforts at UNI in environmental education.
334	Oil spills confronted by local environmentalist Northern Iowan 86:53, p.5	04/17/1990	Glendon Brunk will make presentation on Alaska.
335	University of Northern Iowa professor says it's too soon to confirm global warming Public Relations News Release 1989:449, p.1	03/05/1990	Professor Lynn Brant speaks at the Earth Science Teachers Update on climate change in Iowa as a possible result of global warming. Brant states that if climate trends continue over the next fifty years, Iowa will experience a severe drought.
336	As the globe warms--scientists disagree on the effects Public Relations News Release 1989:445, p.1	02/28/1990	Professor Lynn Brant discusses the effects of global warming, stating that fluctuating global temperatures over the century make it difficult to determine whether global warming is actually taking place.
337	Global warming not culprit: warm weather caused by changing air patterns Northern Iowan 86:31, p.1	01/23/1990	Professor Brant gives his views on global warming.
338	Panel discusses trend towards global warming Northern Iowan 86:21, p.4	11/14/1989	Excerpts from discussion featuring Professors Brant, Stockdale, Wheatley, and Whitson.
339	Wetlands becoming scarce Northern Iowan 86:15, p.5	10/24/1989	Professor Whitson offers viewpoint on importance of wetlands.
340	Environment vs. convenience: the diaper dilemma. Public Relations News Release 1989:611, p.1	08/14/1989	American baby contributes 1,365 pounds of dirty disposable diapers to the nation's landfills every year. The environmental costs of using disposable diapers are clear and so it the cost in dollars from parents' pocketbooks.
341	Issues discussed: Earth may be facing doom Northern Iowan 85:55, p.9	04/28/1989	Teleconference scheduled.
342	6% biodegradable, 94% pollution Northern Iowan 85:45, p.4	03/14/1989	Does not believe that "starch-based" bags go very far in the direction of recycling.
343	UNI to begin using biodegradable bags Northern Iowan 85:43, p.5	03/07/1989	Will use starch-based bags in wastebaskets.
344	Unused farm chemicals pose dangerous threat to environment. Public Relations News Release 1988:303, p.1	02/20/1989	Kim Gunderson says a state wide plan to deal with chemical waste is in the works. A statewide collection plan may be the answer.
345	Greenhouse effect may be real Northern Iowan 85:33, p.7	01/31/1989	Speculations on global warming.
346	Draught not all bad--native prairies adapted to dry conditions. Public Relations News Release 1988:534, p.1	08/15/1988	Daryl Smith says prairies have adapted to Iowa's environment, that includes draught. Non-native plants, such as some lawn grasses and corn, don't fare as well.
347	Old chemicals threaten campuses Northern Iowan 84:66, p.3	07/22/1988	UNI seems to be in good shape.
348	Iowa bird day: Northern Iowa biologist looks for endangered hawk species Public Relations News Release 1987:313, p.1	03/16/1988	David Conrads researches the endangered Coopers hawk, explaining that the hawk's disappearance may be attributed to the use of herbicides and pesticides in farming.
349	Poetry, history of the prairie featured in Northern Iowa Earth Science Series slide show Monday (Oct. 26) Public Relations News Release 1987:93, p.1	10/21/1987	Bill Witt of the Office of Public Relations speaks in the Physics Building on re-establishing the Iowan prairie for the Earth Science Seminar.
350	Nitrates in our water or, the deadly drink Nonpareil 71:4, p.11	09/01/1987	Professor Erwin Richter studies levels of nitrates in local groundwater; photo.
351	UNI students study effects of acid rain, light wavelengths on plants, in research funded by USDA, EPA Public Relations News Release 1987:207, p.1	02/05/1987	Under the guidance of Professor Virginia Berg, biology students conduct research for organizations like the EPA, USDA, and Department of Agriculture. Their findings are shared with researchers in Toronto, as well as the Iowa Academy of Science.
352	Environmental Institute sponsors study tour on energy Northern Iowa Today 14:3, p.3	06/01/1986	Will take month-long tour of energy-related sites; four credit hour class.
353	Famous ecologist speaks at UNI Northern Iowa Today 14:2, p.7	03/01/1986	Jack R. Vallentyne illustrates speeches with demonstrations.
354	Anomaly Northern Iowan 82:16, p.2	10/08/1985	Discusses problems that Velcro causes for the environment.
355	A "Natural" team Northern Iowa Today 13:4, p.4	09/01/1985	History of conservation and environmental education at UNI; Institute for Environmental Education begun this year; photo.
356	Acid rain films shown Northern Iowan 80:36, p.15	02/14/1984
357	Environmental workshop to begin Northern Iowan 79:54, p.6	05/03/1983
358	EPA whistle-blower to speak tonight Northern Iowan 79:50, p.1	04/19/1983	Hugh Kaufman will speak.
359	Scherzo Northern Iowan 79:50, p.2	04/19/1983	James Watts sings in acid rain.
360	Film of current concerns Northern Iowan 79:33, p.12	02/08/1983
361	Debate continues on waste disposal site Northern Iowan 79:11, p.1	10/05/1982
362	Viewpoint Northern Iowan 79:6, p.2	09/17/1982	Author expresses concern over changes in landfill ownership and management.
363	Lecture on 'Acid Rain' Northern Iowan 77:30, p.5	02/03/1981	ISPIRG presents slide show.
364	Public input in waste issue urged Northern Iowan 77:19, p.6	11/11/1980	Description of decision-making process and procedures in dealing with waste.
365	UNI library has exhibit on Iowa forests Public Relations News Release 1980:199, p.1	11/07/1980	The UNI Library will display "The Natural Forest Communities of Iowa" a collection of photographs and descriptive material in the lobby area.
366	Public Service Announcements Public Relations News Release 1980:172, p.1	10/27/1980	The Conservation Club will be hold a lecture on the new state regulations on hazardous wastes.
367	No evidence of 'things that go bump in the night': say UNI archaeologist Public Relations News Release 1980:170, p.1	10/24/1980	Professor John Cole talks about paranormal activity during Halloween.
368	Scherf cites stricter rules Northern Iowan 77:7, p.3	09/23/1980	Sam Scherf talks about the effects of environmental law.
369	Concert highlights Sun-Earth Day Northern Iowan 76:51, p.1	04/22/1980	IaPIRG is sponsoring Sun-Earth Day on April 22. Festivities will be held to promote environmental concern.
370	Wasted Union Blues Northern Iowan 74:50, p.3	04/14/1978	Student drinks bottled beer due to no deposit; discards bottle in the river.
371	Making them believers in an energy problem UNI Century 6:2, p.6	03/01/1978	UNI Citizens' Workshops on energy and Environment has been presented to about 675 people.
372	The myth of waste UNI Century 5:4, p.4	10/01/1977	Environmental problems class studies better uses of waste material; photo.
373	UNI accused of polluting stream Northern Iowan 74:3, p.1	09/09/1977	Tests are being conducted as to the nature and origin of the orange-colored sludge is in Dry Run Creek; photo.
374	"Greenpeace America" works for the environment Northern Iowan 73:52, p.4	04/22/1977	Description of the ideas and programs of Greenpeace; photo.
375	KAB leader speaks on litter Northern Iowan 73:44, p.8	03/18/1977	Judy Giesen speaks on litter problem.
376	Conservationists battle for land Northern Iowan 73:31, p.3	01/21/1977	Bud Heinselman speaks on behalf of the Boundary Waters area.
377	Willens speaks on environment Northern Iowan 73:22, p.3	11/16/1976	Dan Willens will present a series of lectures and films on the environment.
378	Don't waste! Take seminar Northern Iowan 73:21, p.13	11/12/1976	Seminar offered for concerned citizens to solve environmental problems.
379	UNI energy workshops seen by 9482 in '75-76 Northern Iowan 73:19, p.4	11/05/1976	Leland Wilson reported that a total of two hundred workshops on energy and the environment were presented in 1975-76.
380	ISPIRG active this summer Northern Iowan 72:58, p.4	06/23/1976	Continuing to monitor landlord-tenant relations and environmental protection.
381	Environmental understanding sought through minor UNI Century 4:2, p.18	03/01/1976	Explanation of objectives of environmental perceptions minor.
382	Minor stresses understanding Northern Iowan 72:28, p.4	12/12/1975	Loree Rackstraw talks about the interdisciplinary minor in environmental perceptions.
383	Proposed pipeline studied Northern Iowan 72:28, p.5	12/12/1975	Interdisciplinary course, Studies in Environmental Problems, will look at the issue.
384	Ecology issues; experts to speak Northern Iowan 72:23, p.5	11/18/1975	Ronald R. Ritter and George Jacoby will speak.
385	UNI Regents review UNI Century 3:4, p.2	10/01/1975	Approve MBA, BA with minor in design, MA in teaching English at community colleges, and BA with interdisciplinary minor in environmental perceptions; additional $490,000 for Dome budget; change of title for extension director.
386	New lit course Northern Iowan 71:22, p.7	11/15/1974	Class on literature and ecology will be offered.
387	Environmental course offered Northern Iowan 71:21, p.6	11/12/1974	Team of faculty will teach course focussing on Dry Run Creek.
388	Douglas: let people act on ecology UNI Century 1:3, p.3	06/01/1973	Justice William O. Douglas speaks on environment; photo.
389	Snow belts environmental talks UNI Century 1:3, p.1	06/01/1973	Heavy snow causes problems for conference; description of sessions and speakers; Paolo Soleri, Leonard Crow-Dog, and Joseph Meeker speak.
390	Douglas urges ecological cooperation Northern Iowan 69:54, p.1	05/11/1973	Justice Douglas discusses the environment and technology.
391	"The predicament of mankind"; Fox presents essay Northern Iowan 69:46, p.4	04/13/1973	Extensive excerpts from Professor Fox's essay.
392	Industry and the environment Northern Iowan 69:46, p.2	04/13/1973	Samuel Tuthill, Robert Buckmaster, and Warren Kane offer views; photo.
393	Meeker urges adaptations for man's survival; "Education for Survival" Northern Iowan 69:46, p.1	04/13/1973	Excerpts from remarks by Joseph Meeker; photo.
394	Shepard: convert urban culture to wilderness; "Education for Survival" Northern Iowan 69:46, p.1	04/13/1973	Paul Shepard believes that land should be diverted from agriculture to human development; photo.
395	Untitled Northern Iowan 69:46, p.8	04/13/1973	Members of a panel for "Education For Survival", including Paolo Soleri, Peter Marin, and Walter I. Thompson, discuss "Visions of the Future"; photo.
396	Panels focus on solutions to environmental problems Northern Iowan 69:44, p.1	04/06/1973	Highlights of conference; photo.
397	Survival conference receives IBPPH grant Northern Iowan 69:40, p.1	03/13/1973	Professor Rackstraw outlines conference program, which will include presentation by William O. Douglas.
398	Environmental "education for survival" planned for UNI; Associate Justice Douglas to appear Northern Iowan 69:35, p.1	02/23/1973	Plans and speakers for conference.
399	Reconstruction and the ecology Northern Iowan 69:27, p.2	01/09/1973	Professor Fox believes that general education should be reconstituted with a special look toward ecological problems.
400	Plastic and ecology Northern Iowan 69:10, p.2	10/17/1972	Distressed by the amount of plastic in the marketplace.