We hear about a new sports and convention center in Janesville. Then, we learn why Wisconsinites are seeing fewer walleye. Then, we explore questions about living through climate change.
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Hockey arena and convention center to replace Sears in Janesville
A $47 million ice hockey arena and convention center in Janesville will replace a shuttered department store. Last month, Gov. Tony Evers and U.S. Rep. Tammy Baldwin attended the groundbreaking for the Woodman’s Sports and Convention Center, set to receive $15 million in federal pandemic relief money.
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Wisconsin’s walleye struggle to adapt with climate change
Walleye in Wisconsin are struggling to adapt to increasingly unpredictable winters, according to a new report in the Journal Limnology and Oceanography Letters. We talk with one of the study’s authors about the future of walleye.
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Ask the Climate Coach your ethical and practical questions about life during climate change
Living on the precipice of climate change triggers a string of agonizing ethical dilemmas: Should you have children? Should you eat meat? Should you travel abroad? How long should you run your AC? We get tips for living during this precarious time from The Washington Post’s Climate Coach. Original air date: Aug. 14, 2023
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Kevin Lahner Guest
- Christine Rebout Guest
- Zach Feiner Guest
- Michael Coren Guest
- Keegan Kyle Executive Producer
- Joel Patenaude Producer
- Royce Podeszwa Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
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