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From: Bolkcom, Joseph L <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Fri, Oct 18, 2013 9:43 am
Subject: PRESS RELEASE: Leading Iowa Scientists say Climate Change Threatens Iowa Farms

All,
 
Please find attached the Iowa Climate Statement 2013: A Rising Challenge to Iowa Agriculture. It was released today to Iowa media at press conference at Drake University.
 
Also find attached the press release that was used to release the statement. Here is a link to the statement http://cgrer.uiowa.edu/ and press release.
 
The lead authors of the Iowa Climate Statement 2013: A Rising Challenge to Iowa Agriculture include:
 
Gene Takle, Director, Climate Science Program, Professor of Agronomy, Professor of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, Iowa State University.
Jerald Schnoor, Co-Director, Center for Global and Regional Environmental Research, University of Iowa.
Christopher J. Anderson,  Research Assistant Professor, Assistant Director, ISU Climate Science Program, Iowa State University.
Greg Carmichael, Co-Director, Center for Global and Regional Environmental Research, University of Iowa.
Laura Jackson,  Director, Tallgrass Prairie Center, Professor of Biology, University of Northern Iowa.
Neil Bernstein, Chair, Department of Natural and Applied Sciences, Mount Mercy University.
David Courard-Hauri, Chair, Environmental Science and Policy Program, Drake University.
Editing assistance by Connie Mutel, Senior Science Writer, IIHR-Hydroscience & Engineering, University of Iowa.
 
Please feel free to share this with interested parties.
Best regards,
 
Dave Courard Hauri
Joe Bolkcom
 
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David Courard-Hauri
Director, Environmental Science & Policy Program 
132 Olin Hall, Drake University 
Des Moines, IA 50311

Phone: 515-271-3812; Fax: 515-271-3702
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Outreach and Community Education Director
Center for Global and Regional Environmental Research
and the Iowa Flood Center
The University of Iowa
426 IATL
Iowa City, IA 52242
319-353-2681
 
 

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