by John Greenler, Diane Brakarsh, Russ Bennett | Feb 16, 2022 | Videos
Our second lunch-hour Climate & Energy talk of 2022, “Spurring Action on Climate Change through Artistic Engagement” featured speakers from the 350 Madison Art Collective. 350 Madison climate change activists find that bringing art and live dance into...
by Jane Elder | Jan 19, 2022 | Videos
Our first lunch-hour Climate & Energy talk of 2022, “Smart Climate Communications in Complicated Times,” featured speaker Jane Elder. Elder, the former executive director of the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters and long-time advocate...
by Jody Clowes, Todd Anderson, Bruce Crownover, Ian van Coller | Oct 28, 2021 | Magazine Article
It’s no secret that the world’s melting glaciers are contributing to rising global sea levels and warming oceans. But this massive glacial melt is also creating radical changes in surrounding landscapes, altering the composition of soil and plant life in ways that can...
by Jane Elder, Jeff Mears, Diane Mayerfeld, Susanne Wiesner, Andrew Stoltman | Jun 30, 2021 | Videos
Climate change continues to be one of the most serious social, economic, and environmental challenges of our time. This is true globally, nationally, and in Wisconsin. Here at the Wisconsin Academy, our ongoing pursuit of innovative, Wisconsin-focused climate and...
by Brenda Coley, Kirsten Shead | Dec 16, 2020 | Videos
The final of three online breakfast presentations featured Kirsten Shead and Brenda Coley, Co-Executive Directors of Milwaukee Water Commons. The two spoke about their mission-driven work to help catalyze Milwaukee as a true model Water City—a place where all...