The global ice sheets are melting and we are seeing the impacts of sea level rise in coastal communities. UW-Madison professor, Dr. Andrea Dutton, uses ancient history to study current sea level rise. She won the MacArthur Award in 2019 for her innovative contributions to research in this area. Helena White spoke with her via […]
Wisconsin Getting Hotter: Episode 14 Extinction Rebellion Madison
You may have heard about the protests organized in London by Extinction Rebellion in April 2019. The group was disrupting life in the city in order to draw attention to the climate crisis. Extinction Rebellion has its own chapter in Madison and Helena White sat down with two members to learn more about the organization.
Wisconsin Getting Hotter: Episode 12 The Climate Crisis and Environmen...
For her monthly series about the climate crisis in Wisconsin, Helena White interviews UW Milwaukee student Lauren Cross about her experiences with environmental racism and her work to address the climate crisis.
Wisconsin Getting Hotter: Episode 13 The NAACP & the Climate Cris...
Helena White interviews Rhonda Greer Robinson, President of the Rockford NAACP, about the impact of climate change and environmental racism on the black community in northern Illinois.
Wisconsin Getting Hotter: Episode 10 What’s with the Weather, Bo...
For her radio series Wisconsin Getting Hotter, Helena White interviews meteorologist Bob Lindmeier about the future of weather in Wisconsin in the face of the climate crisis.
Wisconsin Getting Hotter: Episode 9 Down on the Organic Farm
For her climate crisis radio series, Helena White interviews organic farmer Oren Jakobson from Rising Sands Organic Farm Coop in Central Wisconsin about how organic farming can address the climate crisis and food safety.
