Environment

Displaying 201 - 250 of 451 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
201 Leave outdoors unpruned, in natural state
Northern Iowan 95:22, p.7
Comments on herbicide applications on campus.
202 Osterberg campaigns for environment
Northern Iowan 95:11, p.1
United States Senatorial candidate David Osterberg spoke on campus last Thursday to raise awareness of water pollution in Iowa; photo.
203 Who benefits from chemical interference?
Northern Iowan 95:8, p.10
Professor Laura Jackson comments on the faults of past risk assessments completed to determine reactions to pesticides.
204 Getting geared up for fall
Northern Iowan 95:3, p.1
Trevor Gingrich gives free bike tune-ups as part of kick-off for Sole Power project; photo.
205 Walk, run or bike your way to class
Northern Iowan 95:2, p.11
New community program Sole Power encourages people to ride a bike, walk, or rollerblade to class or work.
206 Take a little sun, add a foil-lined box, and you're cookin'
Public Relations News Release 1997:418, p.1
Solar ovens have many benefits, both environmentally and economically.
207 Environmental awareness waning; almost forgotten
Northern Iowan 94:59, p.4
Environmental awareness is lower than in recent years.
208 Environmental audit act now in effect: Iowa Waste Reduction Center at University of Northern Iowa can offer assistance
Public Relations News Release 1997:397, p.1
The Environmental Audit Privilege and Immunity Act took effect July 1 giving companies the opportunity to look for violations on their own. Reduction specialist at Iowa Waste Reduction Center is available for audits.
209 Consumers still resisting the idea of "buying green"
Public Relations News Release 1997:333, p.1
Consumer interest in environmentally-friendly products is still lacking, despite improvements since the beginning of the environmental movement.
210 UNI gets 'health hazard' for Earth Week
Northern Iowan 94:53, p.6
Kamyar Enshayan comments on the use of herbicide on campus during Earth Week.
211 A proactive approach to correcting environmental violations
Public Relations News Release 1997:312, p.1
Iowa Waste Reduction Center to host training for businesses on how to conduct their own environmental audits.
212 SEAC offers earth-friendly ideas to UNI
Northern Iowan 94:45, p.11
Student Environmental Action Coalition's goal is to help the environment and educate students.
213 Industrial ecology: Seemingly a paradox that is becoming more common
Public Relations News Release 1997:271, p.1
Reid Lifset recently spoke at UNI conference regarding environment and ecology.
214 "Industrial Ecology: New Perspective on Environment and Economy" conference to be held at the University of Northern Iowa March 26
Public Relations News Release 1997:263, p.1
Conference on the environment to be held March 26; keynote speaker will be Reid Lifset, with discussions led by Nancy Marlin, Edward Brown, and William Stigliani.
215 Looking for a few 'green people'
Northern Iowan 94:39, p.7
Student Environmental Action Coalition is involved with national and local environmental issues.
216 Kennedy targets pollution in speech
Northern Iowan 94:37, p.3
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., spoke on pollution and large corporations Thursday in the Union; photo.
217 Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to speak at the University of Northern Iowa on Thursday, Feb. 12.
Public Relations News Release 1997:209, p.1
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., to speak on "Our environmental destiny" February 12. Event is sponsored by University Speakers Committee.
218 Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., looks at "Our Environmental Destiny"
Public Relations News Release 1997:206, p.1
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., to speak at UNI February 12 on the environment.
219 Faculty profile: Rick Stinchfield; why the environment matters
Northern Iowa Today 81:2, p.12
Biographical sketch of Rick Stinchfield; photo.
220 Introducing elementary students to energy conservation
Public Relations News Release 1997:167, p.1
Center for Energy and Environmental Education at UNI offers poster contest to introduce elementary students to energy conservation, according to Rick Stinchfield.
221 Iowa teachers are bringing Kyoto Conference topics closer to home through new climate classes
Public Relations News Release 1997:148, p.1
Carl Bollwinkel and S. Elwynn Taylor implement a program to prepare teachers to better discuss climate change and El Nino in a conference called "Exploring the Climate Change".
222 Global climate plan long overdue
Northern Iowan 94:16, p.7
Supports plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
223 Global Climate Treaty may be our last hope
Northern Iowan 94:14, p.9
Believes treaty necessary to preserve earth.
224 Smells like school spirit?
Northern Iowan 94:13, p.7
Dislikes smell of lawn chemicals; prefers more natural campus.
225 Pesticides not supported by 'majority' of population
Northern Iowan 94:8, p.9
Believes substantial number of UNI students oppose use of pesticides and herbicides on campus.
226 A healthy UNI? Not with pesticides!
Northern Iowan 94:8, p.8
Believes that pesticides make the environment a less healthful place in which to live.
227 Quit imagining pesticide illness
Northern Iowan 94:7, p.7
Believes some people simply imagine that they are sensitive to certain chemicals.
228 Pesticide problems keep buzzing around
Northern Iowan 94:6, p.1
Pesticide and herbicide use on campus is controversial for some people.
229 "Marketing tool" to be sprayed on campus; is it worth the risk?
Northern Iowan 94:6, p.9
Kamyar Enshayan outlines possible dangers of pesticides and herbicides.
230 Iowa Renewable Energy Expo and Alternate Fuel Vehicle Showcase at Johnson County 4-H grounds Saturday and Sunday
Public Relations News Release 1997:1, p.1
Solar exhibition August 24-25 in Iowa City presented by Iowa Renewable Energy Association; Iowa Electrathon Competition and "Energy Connections" workshops also offered.
231 Outlook gives students different view of their world
Northern Iowan 93:61, p.2
Students from Taiwan visited UNI to learn about the environment in Outlook Taiwan.
232 UNI study receives award
Northern Iowan 93:60, p.1
CEEE risk assessment study given award by Ecos magazine.
233 The real environmental problems
Northern Iowan 93:58, p.3
Third World suffers when First World fails to clean up potential environmental problems.
234 Drawn and Quartered
Northern Iowan 93:27, p.10
Environmental unawareness.
235 Herbicides on campus: the saga continues; does UNI need to change its policy?
Northern Iowan 93:25, p.1
Herbicide use on campus is still questioned.
236 Healthy turfs help environment
Northern Iowan 93:20, p.8
Executive Director of Iowa Alliance of Environmental Concerns supports the use of pesticides to help overall living conditions.
237 Drawn and Quartered
Northern Iowan 93:17, p.14
Men can't dig out stump.
238 Society, environment . . . will they ever be in synch?
Northern Iowan 93:16, p.4
Society and environment were discussed at Monday's "Our Place on Earth: Environmental Sustainability and the Consumer Society" conference.
239 Stop pouring poisonous pesticides
Northern Iowan 93:15, p.8
Claims that several faculty members have been affected by pesticides sprayed on campus lawns but concerns have been ignored.
240 Environmental issues seem hollow promises by presidential candidates
Northern Iowan 93:15, p.10
Presidential candidates are using environmental issues to gain support before the election.
241 Saving the environment will require changing our values
Public Relations News Release 1996:119, p.1
Alan Durning is the keynote speaker at the conference on environmental sustainability.
242 Election '96; "The issues"
Northern Iowan 93:11, p.3
Bill Clinton's and Bob Dole's views on the environment and healthcare are compared.
243 MOPP up that mess
Northern Iowan 93:10, p.3
Iowa Waste Reduction Center's Mobile Outreach for Pollution Prevention educates rural communities on waste management and pollution control.
244 Are pesticides really necessary?
Northern Iowan 93:8, p.6
Professor Laura Jackson believes that trying to eliminate the diversity of life in lawns with herbicides and pesticides is xenophobic.
245 Asking for environmental justice
Public Relations News Release 1995:452, p.1
In many countries around the world, a grassroots effort called environmental justice is growing.
246 CEEE site of summer fellows institute
Campus News Network 6:19, p.1
Advanced Technology and Environmental Education Center will conduct its second Summer Fellows Institute at UNI June 17-28.
247 Poster contests
Campus News Network 6:19, p.4
Emy Monroe won "Best Student Poster Award" from Midwest Chapter Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry.
248 Make Earth Day every day at UNI
Northern Iowan 92:55, p.9
Offers advice on how to protect environment.
249 Support Mitsubishi boycott campaign
Northern Iowan 92:52, p.8
Believes company's corporate performance had been bad.
250 Earth alert box should focus more on students
Northern Iowan 92:52, p.8
Believes advice should be down-to-earth.