| Title |
Date |
Type of Presentation |
Description |
| “Moby Dick” |
9/16/99 |
Video |
A documentary on Herman Melville’s novel and its scientific significance. |
| “The Perfect Pearl” |
9/23/99 |
Video |
A documentary on the pearl industry, covering the history of pearl harvesting and current pearl farming techniques and their impacts. |
| “Environmental Education in Japan” |
9/30/99 |
Speaker: Kazuyuki Mikami |
A presentation on the environmental education program at Miyagi University in Sendai, Japan. |
| “Three Mile Island” |
10/7/99 |
Video |
Documentary on the worst nuclear accident on U.S. soil and its environmental effects. |
| “Saving Baby Whales” |
10/14/99 |
Video |
A documentary on the rescue and release of three baby pilot whales after a beaching. |
| “Automobile Pollution in Los Angeles” |
10/21/99 |
Speaker: Sarah West |
A presentation on the current air pollution situation in L.A. and the measures that are being taken to improve it, plus some suggestions. |
| “How Not to be a Sheep: Questioning Popular Science” |
11/4/99 |
Speaker: Theodore Rockwell |
A discussion of several widely-accepted scientific theories that may not be true. |
| “WTO Ministerial Conference” |
11/11/99 |
Speaker: Brett Smith |
A presentation on the objectives on the World Trade Organization’s approaching Third Ministerial Conference and its environmental concerns. |
| “Successful Environmental Partnerships” |
11/18/99 |
Speaker: Mike Harley |
A presentation from a member of the Minnesota Environmental Initiative. |
| “Ecological Restoration: The Next and Permanent Revolution” |
12/2/99 |
Speaker: Ray Tricomo |
This presentation, from the founder and director of Kalpulli Turtle Island Multiversity project, will be focused on the necessity of restoring native ecologies and cultures. |
| “Solar Energy: Current Status and Future Potential” |
12/9/99 |
Speaker: Dr. James Doyle |
Presentation on the use of solar energy as an alternative energy source. |
