Public radio plays a major role in my three-months on Cooper Island each summer as I observe the Black Guillemots, the melting sea ice and the displaced polar bears. To the extent that there is a “field camp culture” on Cooper Island, listening to the radio is a major part of that culture. Whenever I...
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Annual Seattle Update March 14 2017 Town Hall Seattle
Extraordinary Arctic Climate Change in the New Abnormal Tuesday March 14th, Town Hall Seattle The pace of Arctic warming accelerated in 2016 causing an unprecedented melt of snow and sea ice during the globe’s warmest year on record – see links below. Now 2017 has started with the disconcerting news that the federal government is...
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Annual Update on March 27th, 2014 at the Burke Museum in Seattle
You are invited to Friends of Cooper Island’s annual update and fundraiser on Thursday, March 27th at the Burke Museum on the Univ. of Washington campus. Doors open at 6 pm for socializing with beverages and appetizers with a presentation beginning at 7 pm. The evening will include stories and images from our exciting 3-month...