climate change
While scientists are tracking how Wisconsin’s plant communities are affected by climate change, artists, too, are observing and recording these changes.
A free, drop-in gallery talk with poet, scholar, and beekeeper Heather Swan, and Jody Clowes, curator of Uprooted: Plants in a Changing Climate.
Talking to others about climate change, and listening to what scientists are saying, will help us understand how to be good ancestors.
In the wake of the midterm elections, there has been much discussion about how to most effectively make your voice heard in our democracy. As citizens, many of us feel obliged to participate in an electoral system.
Rather than waiting for the next disaster, will we start investing in resilience so that devastating floods like the ones that happened this summer don’t become our new normal?
Seven Wisconsin artists create work focused on plants threatened by climate change in our state.
Despite proposed federal withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, the U.S. is home to multiple actors working to address climate change locally and as part of the international effort.
Floods, droughts, out-of-control fires: Are we willing to see and accept what the bigger picture shows us?
While there is room for growth, local governments are leading the expansion renewable energy and efficiency in communities across Wisconsin.
An update to our 2014 Climate Forward report acknowledges clean energy progress in Wisconsin, flags missed opportunities where our state is falling behind neighboring states, and highlights opportunities that have emerged in the interim.
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