Greg Nemet in the Associated Press: Corn, ethanol refineries a good place to start for carbon capture
La Follette School of Public Affairs professor says starting with easy technology could pave the way for even more effective ways to control carbon dioxide emissions.
Menzie Chinn on Wisconsin Public Radio: Latest stimulus' positive impact may be limited
Wisconsin residents who took financial hits earlier in the pandemic may not be able to spend the new checks as freely, says Professor of Economics.
Manny Teodoro in Circle of Blue: Congressional water relief approach needs to be two-tiered.
As it tries to help homeowners who are behind on their water bills, Washington should focus on population and poverty, says LaFollette School of Public Affairs researcher.
Denia Garcia in In Business: Why are immigrant business owners so driven?
In the first part of an examination of the economic challenges facing Madison's State Street businesses, the La Follette School of Public Affairs Professor discusses what drives immigrant business owners to succeed.
Greg Nemet on WPR: Biden can accomplish climate goals through executive orders
Professor of Public Affairs suggests the president elect could use executive orders to drive a transition to clean energy. The question is whether such orders would be durable.
Greg Nemet wins inaugural World Citizen Prize
Book on lessons of solar energy has international appeal, application.
Timothy Smeeding quoted in the Washington Post: Fiscal hawk Ryan leaves behind growing deficits and a changed GOP
Quoted: “When it was time to stand up and say, ‘Hey we can’t do things that way,’ or ‘This doesn’t make sense’, he never did that,” said Tim Smeeding, a public affairs and economics professor at the University of Wisconsin at Madison.
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