external In the Media June 17, 2021 Rachel Dowty Beech, associate professor and coordinator of the online Emergency Management Program, talks about the environmental impact of Mylar balloons being released into the air. https://www.wfsb.com/news/balloon-releases-hcausing-problems-for-wildlife-in-ct/article_68e355b0-cf14-11eb-9dc1-fb842c09cfcb.html?style=headline_with_preview news-all news-in-the-media year-2021 month-june