"Are We Doomed? An Optimist’s Guide to Climate, Conservation, & Wisconsin’s Economy": Cottage Grove, WI
Presenter: Ankur Desai
Event Details
Date
Monday, October 19, 2026
Time
6 p.m.
Location
107 E Reynolds St, Cottage Grove, WI 53527
Description
This is a free, in-person talk hosted on October 19, 2026 at 6:00 PM by Village of Cottage Grove Library Board in Cottage Grove, WI. No registration is necessary for this event. This talk will not be held virtually.
There is no doubt that human-caused climate change is occurring. But, some of the worst case scenarios are overblown, over-hyped, or bad science. Ankur Desai will review what we know to date about climate change impacts in Wisconsin and the work his lab and others have done.
There is no doubt that human-caused climate change is occurring. But, some of the worst case scenarios are overblown, over-hyped, or bad science. Ankur Desai will review what we know to date about climate change impacts in Wisconsin and the work his lab and others have done.
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-263-7793 or email badgertalks@uwmad.wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Monday, October 5, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.