Explore ice and its role in the future of our changing planet. From glaciers and sea ice to river ice, permafrost, and fresh water, discover the profound and often hidden ways our climate is reshaping one of Earth’s most essential resources. Join five distinguished experts as they explore the interconnectedness between ice and society, delving into issues such as:
melting glaciers and their influence on sea levels and coastal cities worldwide
rapidly disappearing sea ice and its effect on weather patterns and wildlife
the hidden release of ancient carbon from melting permafrost
changing river ice and its impact on the communities and ecosystems relying on it
how water cycles effect everything from agriculture, drinking supply, and human health
This is more than just a climate discussion — it’s a chance to understand the breathtaking dynamics of ice and how they impact us all.
Whether you’re a climate enthusiast, a concerned citizen, or simply curious about the forces shaping our world, don’t miss your chance to be part of the conversation about our planet’s icy wonders and why protecting them matters.
November 27th, 2024
5:30pm – 8:00pm
Doors open at 5:30pm. Welcome reception hosted in the Arctic Journey Gallery.
Panel discussion starts at 6:30pm in the IMAX Theatre.