Executive Council
May 16, 2014

Media Advisory: Minister to Unveil Climate Change Awareness Exhibit

The Honourable Joan Shea, Minister Responsible for the Office of Climate Change, Energy Efficiency and Emissions Trading, will take part in the unveiling of the climate change awareness exhibit called Newfoundland and Labrador: A Sea of Change tomorrow (Saturday, May 17) at 1:00 p.m. The event will take place at the Bonne Bay Marine Centre, 1 Clarkes Rd, Norris Point, during the Trails, Tales and Tunes Festival.

The exhibit uses a custom-built downloadable digital application to show how climate change is impacting the marine environment, with information and examples that are specific to Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Media contact:

Deborah Thomas Director of Communications Department of Environment and Conservation 709-729-2575, 728-8092 deborahthomas@gov.nl.ca

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