WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. —

The city of West Sacramento hosted a free public screening on Nov. 20 of “The Memory of Darkness, Light, and Ice,” an award-winning documentary that spotlights the accelerating impact of climate change.

The film, shown at the Black Box Theater at the West Sacramento Community Center, was created by Sacramento State scientist and filmmaker Kathy Kasic, who spent three summers living and working in Greenland to document the rapid melting of the ice sheet.

Kasic’s research focuses on how warming temperatures are reshaping one of the planet’s most critical climate systems. She said the evidence is clear: Greenhouse gases trapping the sun’s heat are contributing to massive ice loss.

West Sacramento Mayor Martha Guerrero said the film underscores the work local gove

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