{"id":362,"date":"2013-04-22T11:38:38","date_gmt":"2013-04-22T15:38:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/envs\/?p=362"},"modified":"2013-04-22T11:38:38","modified_gmt":"2013-04-22T15:38:38","slug":"beyond-uvm-film-screening-of-chasing-ice-april-24th-middlebury-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/envs\/2013\/04\/22\/beyond-uvm-film-screening-of-chasing-ice-april-24th-middlebury-college\/","title":{"rendered":"Beyond UVM: Film Screening of Chasing Ice, April 24th, Middlebury College"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Wednesday, April 24<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Film screening: <b><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chasingice.com\/\" target=\"-BY0Z16adDBRdVkmuOTyI-A\">Chasing Ice<\/a><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Followed by discussion with <b>James Balog<\/b>, photographer and founder of <a href=\"http:\/\/extremeicesurvey.org\/\" target=\"-BY0Z16adDBRdVkmuOTyI-A\">The Extreme Ice Survey<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dana Auditorium, Middlebury College<br \/>\n<strong>7:00p<\/strong><br \/>\nFree &amp; open to the public<\/p>\n<p>In the spring of 2005, acclaimed environmental photographer James Balog headed to the Arctic on a tricky assignment for National Geographic: to capture images to help tell the story of the Earth\u2019s changing climate. Even with a scientific upbringing, Balog had been a skeptic about climate change. But that first trip north opened his eyes to the biggest story in human history and sparked a challenge within him that would put his career and his very well-being at risk.<\/p>\n<p><b><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chasingice.com\/\" target=\"-BY0Z16adDBRdVkmuOTyI-A\">Chasing Ice<\/a><\/i><\/b> is the story of Balog\u2019s mission to change the tide of history by gathering undeniable evidence of our changing planet. Within months of that first trip to Iceland, the photographer conceived the boldest expedition of his life: <a href=\"http:\/\/extremeicesurvey.org\/\" target=\"-BY0Z16adDBRdVkmuOTyI-A\">The Extreme Ice Survey<\/a>. With a band of young adventurers in tow, Balog began deploying revolutionary time-lapse cameras across the brutal Arctic to capture a multi-year record of the world\u2019s changing glaciers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Janet Wiseman<br \/>\n<\/b>Assistant Director<br \/>\nFranklin Environmental Center at Hillcrest<br \/>\nMiddlebury College<br \/>\nMiddlebury, VT 05753<br \/>\n802-443-5710<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday, April 24 Film screening: Chasing Ice Followed by discussion with James Balog, photographer and founder of The Extreme Ice Survey Dana Auditorium, Middlebury College 7:00p Free &amp; open to the public In the spring of 2005, acclaimed environmental photographer &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/envs\/2013\/04\/22\/beyond-uvm-film-screening-of-chasing-ice-april-24th-middlebury-college\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1252,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46474,542,46475],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beyond-uvm","category-events","category-vermontnew-england"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/envs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/envs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/envs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/envs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1252"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/envs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=362"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/envs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":363,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/envs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362\/revisions\/363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/envs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/envs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.uvm.edu\/envs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}