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Three plots of land were planted with trees on Bolinger Fields as a part of a transnational garden study.

Trees: a study on the root of climate change

Story by Evelyn Nelson, Currents Editor
October 8, 2020
Xiuhtezcatl Martinez spoke on the UW-Eau Claire campus on Dec. 10 about climate activism.

Connecting with compassion for the greater good

Story by Lauren Spierings , Sports Editor
December 12, 2019
Students and community members met on Friday, Dec. 6 at City Hall to protest against climate change.

Climate strike at City Hall

Story by Robin Armagost, Copy Editor
December 11, 2019
Little Niagara, higher than normal after the snow melt in the spring of 2019.

Whether the weather should worry us

Story by Hayley Jacobson
October 2, 2019
“We will not let you get away with this. Right here, right now, is where we draw the line,” Greta Thunberg said at the United Nations Climate Action Summit.

Relying on the next generation to fix our problems is not okay

Story by Lauren Spierings
October 2, 2019
The Student Office of Sustainability and Cove Collective joined forces to organize a climate strike to take place on Friday, Sept. 30 which will start in the Campus Mall and then go out into the community.

Climate strike challenges politicians, leaders, to take action against climate change

Story by Julia Lopez
September 16, 2019
The Political Rundown

The Political Rundown

Story by Tiana Kuchta, Op/Ed Editor
September 9, 2019
Though this meme took the internet by storm a number of years ago, few people have considered what the show could actually do during this time of high stress in the science community.

‘Ancient Aliens’ controversy

Story by Tiana Kuchta, Op/Ed Editor
May 15, 2019
If we don’t do something soon about climate change, the beautiful coral reefs of the ocean face extinction.

One million plants and animals face extinction and we’re to blame

Story by Rebecca Mennecke
May 8, 2019
A photo by Zhang Zongtang/Xinhua via the Associated Press, shows emperor penguins hanging out on the ice in 2005.

The penguins are dying, and we’re next

Story by Rebecca Mennecke
May 1, 2019
Katharine Hayhoe, a Canadian, Christian climate scientist, discussed the importance of relating to others and thinking locally when it comes to climate change.

Snow can’t stop this climate scientist

Story by Rebecca Mennecke
April 15, 2019
Who are we to mess with planet Earth?

Who are we to mess with planet Earth?

Story by Ryan Huling
April 15, 2019
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