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Climate Change Paris Summit–What happened | Dr. Jonathan Patz
GHI Director Jonathan Patz shares insights from the United Nations climate change conference in Paris. The Conference of the Parties led to a December agreement in which nations around the world agreed to cut greenhouse gas emissions in an effort to curb global warming. For more information, call 715-682-1264 or email soei@northland.edu.
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Bird Habitat Changing Quickly As Climate Change Proceeds
The climatic conditions needed by 285 species of land birds in the United States have moved rapidly between 1950 and 2011 as a result of climate change, according to a recent paper published in Global Change Biology. “Our goal was to look at the climate where these birds were observed breeding over this period and…
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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.