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A threat so severe that waiting is not an option

Scientific consensus has settled the questions of whether global warming is occurring and whether humanity is playing a role. So, what to do about it, especially here in Wisconsin?

Failure to act is unacceptable. John Magnuson of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, who introduced the “silver buckshot” concept during the discussion, told the panel that his research has shown climate change is not some distant problem, either in space or time.