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Climate & Energy Initiative

Through the Climate & Energy Initiative, the Academy seeks to understand and address Wisconsin's role in global climate change and explore diverse, sustainable energy choices.

Climate & Energy Videos

Cover of Climate-Critical Lands Report

Climate-Critical Lands Briefing

June 30, 2021 - 12:00pm

Climate change continues to be one of the most serious social, economic, and environmental challenges of our time. This is true globally,...

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Climate Change, Carbon, and Sustainable Agriculture

May 26, 2021 - 12:00pm

Speakers Diane Mayerfeld and Susanne Wiesner discuss how sustainable agricultural practices can increase carbon drawdown, lead to healthy soils...

Climate & Energy in Our Magazine

This 24-acre stretch of land along the Menomonee River in Milwaukee used to be an abandoned rail yard. In 2013 a group of state and local partners completed its transformation into an urban green space. Today, Three Bridges Park is home to an urban ecology center and bike paths, and hosts over 50,000 visitors every year. Photo by Jon Elliott/MKE Drones.

Natural Climate Solutions

Natural climate solutions are pragmatic options for sequestering greenhouse gases. But where to start?
The view of the confluence between the Mississippi and Wisconsin Rivers is a good reminder that the health of our lands and people rely upon healthy aquatic ecosystems, resilient rural communities, and clean energy.

Wisconsin Strategy Initiatives: A History of Impact

Over the last twenty years, the Academy has worked to find promising strategies to address large-scale Wisconsin challenges.

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