Welcome back to Sciencecast: Climate Change Series! Twice a month, we will explore various facets of climate change through interviews with UW experts. 

In our second episode, we talk with Dr. Jim Hurley, director of the UW Aquatic Science Center and a UW-Madison professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. We discuss the relationship between climate change and water quality in the Great Lakes.

Sciencecast: Climate Change Series - Episode 2

In our third episode, we talk with Dr. Jonathan Patz, director of the Global Health Institute at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Dr. Patz also served as a lead author for the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (or IPCC)—the organization that shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize with Al Gore. In this installment of Sciencecast, we explore the relationship between climate change and health issues around the world.

Sciencecast: Climate Change Series - Episode 3

In our fourth episode, we talk with Dr. Sharon Dunwoody, professor emerita in the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication, and focus on science communication and journalism. Together, we discuss communication’s role in telling the global climate change story, including social media, fear tactics and the upcoming presidential election.

Sciencecast: Climate Change Series - Episode 4

Sciencecast: Climate Chance Series Episode 5

In the final episode of this semester’s Sciencecast: Climate Change Series, we talk to Dr. Jonathan Martin, professor of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Dr. Martin helps us recap our series and enlighten us on mid-latitude weather systems, as well as decipher between global warming and climate change.

Sciencecast: Climate Change Series - Episode 6

Welcome back to the second installment of Sciencecast: Energy series. Twice a month, we will be examining various aspects of energy and energy-related topics through interviews with UW-Madison experts.

In our first episode, we will be speaking with Mary Blanchard, the associate director of the Wisconsin Energy Institute, about the energy research and collaborative efforts that the WEI participates in to bring a cleaner energy future to Wisconsin and the world.

Sciencecast: Energy Series - Episode 1

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