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Live From Paris: Connecting Wisconsin and the U.N. Climate Talks
Watch the video as GHI Director Jonathan Patz and colleagues report live from the United Nations climate talks in Paris.
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No Coal For Christmas
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Wis. Academy: The promise of Paris: An interview with Wisconsin leadership at COP21
The Wisconsin Academy interviews panelists from “Live from Paris” about their hopes for the climate talks.
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Syrian Conflict: Politics, Migration and Health
Karen Solheim, director of Global Health Initiatives in the School of Nursing, and Jennifer Loewenstein, former associate director for the UW-Madison Middle Eastern Studies Program and senior lecturer at Penn State University, will examine the political dimensions of the conflict, patterns of forced migration, the health consequences for those who are displaced, and avenues for…
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Cap Times: Wisconsin climate change panel beams optimism from Paris conference
“The optimism is palpable,” UW law professor Sumudu Atapattu said, speaking live via teleconference from the COP21 conference on climate change in Paris to about 200 environmental activists and interested citizens gathered for the Live From Paris event.