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EIS in Antarctica!

By Extreme Ice Survey On May 9, 2013 Add Comment

May 9, 2013
Boulder, Colo.

We are pleased to announce that EIS can now add Antarctica to it’s list of time-lapse camera locations! More installations are scheduled for 2014.

 

 

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EIS, EVT & CHASING ICE: Earth Day at The White House

By Extreme Ice Survey On May 9, 2013 Add Comment

May 9, 2013
Boulder, Colo

On Earth Day, April 22, 2013, Chasing Ice was screened in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building at The White House. This was not only an incredible honor for the Extreme Ice Survey, Earth Vision Trust and Chasing Ice teams but also a rare opportunity to share the realities of [...]

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James Balog to be honored at 14th Wirth Chair Sustainability Awards Luncheon

By Extreme Ice Survey On May 2, 2013 Add Comment

May 2, 2013
Boulder, Colo.

James Balog will be among the honorees at this year’s awards luncheon, June 10, 2013.

Grand Ballroom, Four Seasons Hotel, Denver, 11:30am – 2pm.

In 1993, the University of Colorado established the Wirth Chair in Environmental and Community Development Policy. [...]

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A Conversation with James Balog on The Art of Chasing Ice—Macky Auditorium, University of Colorado Boulder, 7pm, April 1, 2013

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ICE: Portraits of Vanishing Glaciers – Finalist for BOTYA (Book of The Year Award)

By Extreme Ice Survey On March 21, 2013 Add Comment

March 11, 2013—ForeWord Reviews is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2012 Book of the Year Awards. The finalists were selected from 1300 entries covering 62 categories of books from independent and academic presses. These books represent some of the best books produced by small publishing houses in 2012. For a full list of [...]

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James Balog on “Late Show with David Letterman”

By Sport On December 14, 2012 Add Comment

December 12, 2012
Boulder, Colo

If you missed the live telecast on Wednesday, December 12, you can view the entire episode here.

Or, view a clip from James’ segment here.

 

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“Chasing Ice” selected for Academy Awards documentary shortlist

By Sport On December 4, 2012 2 Comments

December 3, 2012
Beverly Hills, CA

15 DOCUMENTARY FEATURES ADVANCE IN 2012 OSCAR® RACE   

BEVERLY HILLS, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced that 15 films in the Documentary Feature category will advance in the voting process for the 85th Academy Awards®. One hundred twenty-six pictures had originally [...]

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In Memoriam: The passing of two pioneering glaciologists, Mark Meier (1925-2012) and Austin Post (1922-2012)

By Sport On November 29, 2012 Add Comment
Two of the world's premier glaciologists, Mark F. Meier and Austin S. Post, passed away unexpectedly this month: Mark Meier on Sunday, November 25 in Boulder, CO and Austin Post on November 12 in Dupont, WA.
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What people are saying about “Chasing Ice”

By Sport On November 12, 2012 Add Comment

“Stunning…timely… A Solitary Quest with Global Implications.” —The New York Times, “Critic’s Pick”

“Amazingly beautiful.” —The New York Daily News, “FIVE STARS”

“You’ve never seen images like this before…It deserves to be seen and felt on the big screen.” —Robert Redford

“One of the most beautiful films of the year.” —Huffington Post

“Visually breathtaking.” —Justin [...]

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Audubon Magazine: New Book and Film Showcase Planet’s Melting Ice

By Sport On October 30, 2012 1 Comment
For the last three decades photographer and mountaineer James Balog has been documenting environmental issues. His most recent project, one begun seven years ago with no end in sight, focuses on what he considers to be one of the biggest issues of our time: global warming.
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    • James Balog to be honored at 14th Wirth Chair Sustainability Awards Luncheon
    • A Conversation with James Balog on The Art of Chasing Ice—Macky Auditorium, University of Colorado Boulder, 7pm, April 1, 2013
    • ICE: Portraits of Vanishing Glaciers – Finalist for BOTYA (Book of The Year Award)

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