The issue before the court was how the EPA can regulate coal-fired power plants, which in this country are the single largest source of carbon emissions that cause climate challenge.
Global Problem, Local Solution La Follette graduate student Jenna Greene talks about her experience on UW's Earth RepAIR team competing for the Elon Musk-funded XPRIZE.
UW scientist wins Blue Planet Prize
Steve Carpenter, a member of the UW–Madison Center for Limnology faculty since 1989, received the award in recognition of more than 40 years of study and description of lake ecosystems.
Eliza Lindley is a second year intern for the Office of Sustainability who works on several teams that seek to improve the sustainability of the UW–Madison campus.
Hosts Kylie Thomasen and Rose Adler-Rephan speak with Dr. Barbara Hendrie, who is the Regional Director for the UN Environment Programme's North America Office. Dr. Hendrie has built over two decades of experience in sustainable development and humanitarian affairs, working for both the United Kingdom and United States governments.
These free, virtual talks will take place on the BadgerTalks YouTube and Facebook channels and are recorded on both channels for your viewing pleasure.
'Racially biased' devices caused delayed treatment for Black COVID-19 patients
Pulse oximeters, which indirectly measure oxygen saturation levels using light that passes through blood in a fingertip, are widely used but have been criticized before because they can give erroneous measurements in darker skinned patients.
OTHER OPPORTUNITIES Communications and Conversations – Virtual Communications & Conversations is a first of its kind conference for the higher education sustainability community. This two-day virtual conference will review best practices and guidelines in communications and guide sustainability professionals in practical skills ranging from graphic design to accessibility to behavior change. Participants will have the opportunity to develop and refine their own communications strategies as well as build their professional networks.
Handshake, Career Services for Undergraduate Students – Campus
Handshake makes it easy for every UW-Madison student to explore career events, connect to jobs and internships, and even schedule on-campus interviews.
The University of Wisconsin–Madison strives to integrate sustainability into our thriving campus culture, our world-class educational and research enterprises, and our practice of operational excellence.
