Jim Balog speaks at Winter Games Sustainability Summit

Jim Balog was a speaker and exhibitor of his Extreme Ice Survey project at the Winter Games Sustainability Summit presented the day before the opening ceremonies of the Vancouver Olympics. He has been named the Eco-Ambassador by Samsung Electronics in support of his efforts to educate the global community how climate change in empacting the panet. These are just the latest of the acknowledgements of his project which he outlined to participants at the Summit three years ago. Today, those remote Nikon cameras have been recording the world’s shrinking glaciers and iceburgs more than a year, producing amazing pictures. National Geographic television and Nova have produced an hour special on the project.