Spring 2026 Weston Roundtable Seminars
Spring 2026 Weston Roundtable Seminars
The Weston Roundtable is made possible by a generous donation from Roy F. Weston, a highly accomplished UW-Madison alumnus. Designed to promote a robust understanding of sustainability science, engineering, and policy, these interactive lectures are co-sponsored by the Center for Sustainability and the Global Environment (SAGE), the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, and the Office of Sustainability.
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Join Diana Hernández for a timely conversation at the intersection of climate change, energy justice, and public health. Drawing on insights from her new…
Diana Hernández: Energy Insecurity: The…
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For good reasons, when activists and scholars speak of “environmental justice,” the first word that often comes to mind is race. But over time, concerns for…
Cliff Villa: Environmental Justice: Past,…
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Freshwater lakes are of great environmental, economic, and recreational importance. These ecosystems are extremely complex, where biology interacts with chemistry…
Making Waves Team: A Fresh Look at Lake…
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Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon continues at alarming rates, with large areas of forest still being converted into pasture for cattle ranching. Despite a…
Leonie Hodel: Insights and Limits of AI-based…
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Most ecosystems native to Wisconsin are fire-dependent and Indigenous peoples utilized fire as a central component of their stewardship over millennia. With European…
Jeb Barzen: Can and Should We Commit to Returning…
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The part of the energy sector that manufactures wood pellets in the United States has been growing rapidly. While often seen as “green energy,” in North…
Sara Maxwell: Nurture Narrates Nature: The Origin…
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