Monday, February 9, 2015

Will Steger: Climate change now visible in Minnesota

Good story and good video elements on there:  http://www.mprnews.org/story/2015/02/06/daily-circuit-will-steger

Minnesota Will Steger is best known for his expeditions to places like the North Pole and Antarctica. He's the founder of the Will Steger Foundation, and has been a prominent voice on climate change for more than a decade.

While his original work brought stories of climate change from the Arctic, the movement is growing because people can now witness the change in their backyards.

"I see a big change in public opinion in the last two or three years because it's no longer an eyewitness in the Arctic, it's an eyewitness in Minnesota," Steger told Tom Weber on The Daily Circuit.

Steger led a historic trip to the North Pole in 1986, the first recorded dog sled journey there without resupply:


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