The Tom Farrell Institute for the Environment at the University of Newcastle will be hosting a film night for students on August 25th from 5PM to 8PM in the Life Sciences Theatre. The event will feature a presentation on the science and solutions of climate change delivered by Peter Thrift. This will be followed by a screening of the documentary film "The Hungry Tide" which investigates the effects of climate change on the Pacific island nation of Kiribati which sits just meters above sea level. Refreshments will be provided and an RSVP by August 24th is requested.

1. Climate Change
and The Hungry Tide
Film Night for Students
5PM - 8PM Thursday August 25th, 2011
Life Sciences Theatre (LSTH)
Callaghan Campus, The University of Newcastle
The Tom Farrell Institute for the Environment will be hosting two presentations that examine
climate change. Peter Thrift will host a presentation he was trained to deliver by Al Gore, which
will cover the science and solutions to climate change.
This will be followed by a screening of The Hungry Tide, a documentary film that investigates
the wrath of climate change on the Pacific nation of Kiribati positioned only metres above sea
level.
© copyright Tom Zubrycki 2011
Refreshments will be available. For catering purposes it
would be great if you can RSVP by Wednesday August 24th at
Farrell@newcastle.edu.au or let us know on our Facebook page.