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Tag Archives: environment
Red Alert for Our Planet
2023 Was the Hottest Year in Human History Climate scientists are starting to suspect that based upon the unexpectedly steep global heat spike in 2023 that the climate and ecosystems are starting to unravel. They think that we may be … Continue reading
A Season of Thin Ice Warnings
Time was when us folks in southern Wisconsin didn’t have to worry about thin ice or tornadoes in February. Now we do. Times have changed. The climate is unstable and we are in a season of literal and metaphorical thin ice … Continue reading
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Before It’s Too Late, Are We Going to Do Anything About Climate Change?
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPPC) issued on Monday October 8, 2018 its most recent, and alarming report on the predicted effects of climate change. The panel’s conclusions are stark; its recommendations for corrective action are urgent. In summary, … Continue reading
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Walker Promises Foxconn Deal Will be “Transformational” for Wisconsin
Some Think What He Has in Mind is Transforming (eliminating) Wisconsin’s Environmental Regulations As you may know, Governor Scott Walker of Wisconsin has signed an incentives agreement with Foxconn, the giant Taiwanese electronics manufacturer, to build a liquid crystal display … Continue reading
Restoration and World Water Day
A big impact on the water quality of Lake Wingra, its watershed, and the UW-Madison Arboretum comes from storm water. Each year, over 110 million cubic feet (over 822 million gallons; or enough to fill several bathtubs) flows overland picking … Continue reading
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