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Most of us have at least some opportunities to reduce our electric usage—and some of us have big opportunities.

In the wake of the midterm elections, there has been much discussion about how to most effectively make your voice heard in our democracy. As citizens, many of us feel obliged to participate in an electoral system.

Massive flooding in Gays Mills on August 29, 2018. (Photo by Erik Daily, courtesy of the LaCrosse Tribune.)

Rather than waiting for the next disaster, will we start investing in resilience so that devastating floods like the ones that happened this summer don’t become our new normal?

Right now in Wisconsin, much of the meaningful work in energy planning and climate change mitigation is happening through local government and the businesses and organizations that support their efforts. 

Sculptor Gerit Grimm mines a remarkable range of sources for her sculpture.

Despite proposed federal withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, the U.S. is home to multiple actors working to address climate change locally and as part of the international effort.

UW-Madison student Kendl Kobbervig created a story map as a way visually present highlights from the Shifting Currents report.

When you turn on the lights or turn up the air conditioner, do you ever wonder what powers up the energy on the other side of the switch?

Karen Ann Hoffman and Melanie Tallmadge Sainz share their perspective on supporting and promoting Native art and artists.

Panelists address questions at the June 28th Climate Forward 2017 Update media and community briefing event.

While there is room for growth, local governments are leading the expansion renewable energy and efficiency in communities across Wisconsin.

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