Last Saturday, students from nearly two dozen schools in Dane County – and beyond – attended the third annual youth conference on climate. Students took part in sessions, learning […]
COP21 concludes with agreement to help combat climate change
What was decided at that COP21 climate conference in Paris? Today Patty Peltekos talks with UW professor Don Waller and Nathan Schulfer from the Nelson Institute of Environmental Studies on […]
The Hot and the Cold of the COP21 Climate Summit in Paris
At the climate change talks in Paris, negotiators have produced a 21-page draft agreement on schedule, and apparently with little acrimony. This week, world leaders will take the draft document and hope to hammer out a final agreement. Having recently returned from Paris, Nathan Schulfer, Professional Programs Assistant Director of the UW Nelson Institute joined Brian Standing to talk about the noise coming out of the summit.
The road to recovery following ISIS, terrorism, and the refugee crisis...
What needs to happen to stop the Islamic State? What does the current state of emergency mean for France? Today we talk to Vijay Prashad on ISIS and the attacks […]