Annotations selected by University of Wisconsin students
As Aldo Leopold and Rachel Carson knew, we are motivated to preserve and protect our environment not solely because of scientific reasoning, but also because we care about our landscapes and the non-human lives within our community. What stories are shaping our environmental consciousness today? The authors and poets featured below were chosen by students in University of Wisconsin La Crosse’s Fall 2016 Environmental Literature class as pieces that represent the mission and places Mississippi Valley Conservancy protects.