Chase SovaCan winemakers defeat the climate models that predict their demise?Climate change will severely impact premium wine production zones globally. Yet climate and crop models often lack the resolution needed to…Oct 4, 2017Oct 4, 2017
Chase SovaTrump Wants Out of the Paris Climate Agreement, But Do States Have to Follow Suit?States like California, Washington and New York are now leading the climate fight in the United States. Could they ever sign the Agreement…Jun 2, 2017Jun 2, 2017
Chase SovaU.S. to Withdraw from Paris Climate Agreement: A Symbolic Gesture with Very Real ConsequencesI distinctly remember attending the climate negotiations in Lima, Peru in 2014. I felt so inspired by the conference — more than 150…May 31, 20173May 31, 20173
Chase SovaWith new advances in biotech, regulating GMOs could get a lot harderHumans have modified the crops they grow for thousands of years. Yet the line between conventional breeding and GMO crops has grown…May 20, 20161May 20, 20161
Chase SovaWisconsin’s quiet environmental demiseGovernor Scott Walker and his GOP allies in the legislature have slowly dismantled key safeguards protecting Wisconsin’s greatest asset —…Jan 18, 2016Jan 18, 2016
Chase SovaWhy the founding fathers wanted you to be a farmerThere is perhaps no profession more noble or closely aligned with the founding ideals of America than farming. Yet the backdrop for “life…Sep 19, 20153Sep 19, 20153
Chase SovaThis is what education cuts really look like in rural AmericaThe disease of ‘doing more with less’ spreads to Spooner, WisconsinJun 6, 20151Jun 6, 20151