by Meredith Keller | Jul 20, 2015 | Magazine Article
Before I joined the Wisconsin Academy staff last fall, I believed it was rare to witness an individual experiencing an epiphany—a profound moment of insight, or the connection of dots that leads to a new way of looking at a problem. I have been fortunate to see...
by Mrill Ingram, Chris Kucharik, Stephen Carpenter | Feb 3, 2015 | Videos
In this Wisconsin Academy Talk we explore how tools like scenario-building, storytelling, and the arts can help us better envision our role in prospective responses to climate change. Panelists include: Mrill Ingram, a Visiting Scholar with at the University of...
by Jane Elder, Meg Domroese, Erik Ness | May 16, 2014 | Magazine Article
The year 1999 was a good one for advocates of clean energy in America. When the year began, only three states required their utilities to generate any electricity from renewable sources instead of fossil fuels. By the end of 1999, four more states had enacted...
by Jane Elder, John Imes, Kathy Kuntz, Don Wichert | May 6, 2014 | Videos
Panel: A Road Map for Wisconsin’s Climate and Energy Future What does the path look like for Wisconsin? Conservation, efficiency, renewables, smart transportation systems, and other strategies can help reduce our carbon footprint and green our energy sources. Where...
by Jane Elder | May 6, 2014 | Videos
Given Wisconsin’s wealth of scientific and technical capacity, its rich conservation heritage, and the anticipated impacts of a changing climate Wisconsin life, how can we stimulate more dialogue on climate change and spark innovative solutions? The Wisconsin Academy...
