World leaders pledged this week to reduce methane emissions as part of an effort to combat climate change. We find out what the potential impact could be. We also hear what’s behind the return of bull elk to southern Wisconsin after a 100-year absence. Plus, the latest episode of the WPR podcast Mapped Out.
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Bull elk return to southern Wisconsin after 100-year absence
For the first time in more than 100 years, bull elk are being reported in some southern Wisconsin counties. We talk with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources are about why the animal is showing up and the ongoing efforts to reestablish their presence in the state.
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Global leaders pledge to cut methane emissions
President Joe Biden and other global leaders pledged to cut methane emissions and end deforestation in coming years. A climate policy expert explains the significance of these vows.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Bill Martens Producer
- Colleen Leahy Producer
- Scott Roepke Guest
- Gregory Nemet Guest
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