by Jonathan Patz | Sep 23, 2020 | Videos
The first of three Wisconsin Academy Environmental Breakfast Series online presentations for fall 2020 features Dr. Jonathan Patz, John P. Holton chair of Health and the Environment and Director of the Global Health Institute at UW-Madison. Dr. Patz discusses how...
by Curt Meine, Chelsea Chandler, Bill Berry, Jane Elder | Apr 6, 2020 | Magazine Article
Introduction • By Jane Elder Initiative. It’s a noun that implies impetus and action. Over the last twenty years, the Academy has marshaled its unique capacities as a convening organization at the intersection of science and culture to provide what conservation...
by Chelsea Chandler | Oct 10, 2018 | Magazine Article
From powering our homes, offices, and even cars, to fueling the industries that make just about every component found in each, electricity is central to our modern lives. Yet, for all the positives that come with ubiquitous, relatively inexpensive electricity, the...
by Tim Kabat | Apr 24, 2018 | Videos
For our third annual Local Government Summit, the Wisconsin Academy and partners gathered in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, on April 23-24, 2018, to share practical resources and explore emerging issues in local energy planning and resilience in Wisconsin communities. This...
by Gary Radloff, Josh Arnold | Apr 24, 2018 | Videos
For our third annual Local Government Summit, the Wisconsin Academy and partners gathered in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, on April 23-24, 2018, to share practical resources and explore emerging issues in local energy planning and resilience in Wisconsin communities. This...