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Jerry Stenger is the Media Development Director for the Will Steger Foundation and videographer for Global Warming 101 Expeditions. First joining Will in 1989 when he was preparing for his International Trans-Antarctica Expedition, Jerry continues to produce, shoot and edit video programming for Steger’s projects. His involvement with each of Will’s successive expeditions has taken him to places such as Siberia, the North Pole, Antarctica and northern Canada.
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Will Steger: Make America climate-literate
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - Even though I am most known as a polar explorer, my career and lifelong passion has been as an educator. As soon as I graduated from the University of St. Thomas in 1967, I taught middle-school science.
Arctic Explorer Steger Treks to Warn about Climate Change
December 9, 2011
TALLAHASSEE, FL - Arctic explorer Will Steger is parking his dogsled to speak out across the country about the threat of climate change - and he says there's no mistaking what he's seen on his many journeys:
"In the polar regions the ice is starting to melt, and we're seeing the ice shelves in Antarctica and the higher arctic disappearing. At the same time, we're starting to see weather extremes all around, not only the United States, but all around the rest of the world right now.
Bringing the North to Minnesota
Innovative Arctic Symposium Fosters Discussion in the American Midwest
While the snowy Arctic may seem to be a long way from the American Midwest, the "North Star" state of Minnesota has a rich tradition of polar exploration, as well as Arctic scientific and educational work. The Arctic is a region in which Canadians and Americans frequently collaborate, and the engaging discussions at a recent symposium brought the topic home for the many Minnesotans in attendance. The symposium, entitled “The Changing Arctic: International Cooperation and Development", offered the chance for experts to weigh in on the future of the Arctic as it pertains to economic development, climate change, and culture.
Polar Explorer Makes a Stop in Duluth
January 5, 2012
DULUTH - A polar explorer making a stop in the Twin Ports Wednesday night.
Will Steger stopped at Teatro Zuccone Theater to discuss how his foundation is combating climate change along with taking questions.
A Night with Will Steger
January 5, 2012
Loll hosted a presentation with Polar Explorer, Will Steger, last night. Over 80 people came to hear about Will's adventures along with how his foundation is combating and creating awareness about global climate change. Loll Designs proudly donates 1% of their gross sales to help aid his campaign.
After Dog Sledding Across Poles, Steger Tells of Ice Melting
DULUTH, MN (Northland's NewsCenter) - Will Steger has climbed mountains, traversed the Mississippi and dog sledded across Antarctica, but his message to Duluthians Wednesday was not about what he has done, but what he has seen.
Steger Talks Travel and Climate Change - WDIO-TV
Polar explorer Will Steger is known for his travels in the arctic, but he made a stop in Duluth on Wednesday night to talk about climate change.
Arctic Explorer Steger Treks through MN to Talk Climate Change
December 7, 2011
PRINCETON, Minn. – The state’s own eyewitness to the impacts of climate change is making a trek to northern Minnesota this week to share his stories.
Arctic explorer Will Steger is to speak tonight in Princeton and Thursday in Grand Rapids, and says there's o mistaking what he's seen on his many journeys:
Ten Grants That Illuminated the World
National Geographic Grantmaking Reaches 10,000 Mark
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Excavation of the lost Inca city of Machu Picchu by archaeologist Hiram Bingham. Jane Goodall's groundbreaking study of wild chimpanzees. The pioneering exploration of the deep sea by Jacques-Yves Cousteau. All the legacy of National Geographic grants.
Arctic Explorers Kick Off Coke's Polar Bear Campaign At Shedd Aquarium
December 07, 2011
Coca Cola is partnering with the World Wildlife Fund to conserve the ice the bears live on, which is melting at a dramatic rate. To raise awareness, the company is bringing out limited-edition Coke cans.
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