By Trevor Roark / In May, we met at the Aldo Leopold Center for an annual gathering to discuss strategies, synergies, and next steps on our collective priorities.
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Honoring Earth Month and Wisconsin’s Environmental Legacy
By Trevor Roark, Executive Director / Earth Month was a real treat this year. I had the opportunity to connect with friends, meet colleagues, and briefly chat with Governor Evers at the Governor and First Lady’s Earth Day Celebration a couple of weeks ago.
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Earth Day: Reflecting on 30 Years of Stewardship
Celebrate Earth Day’s Wisconsin origins and the legacy of Gaylord Nelson with 1000 Friends of Wisconsin. Learn about our ambitious Earth Month fundraising goals and enter to win a free book!
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Wisconsin Climate Table fall meeting
On Friday, October 25, members of the Wisconsin Climate Table met in…Illinois?! Yes, that’s right, we met in Illinois. (To be fair, we were within spitting distance of the state line; you could see Wisconsin out the window.) Our fall meeting took place at Nature at the Confluence in South Beloit, IL. Why Beloit? As […]
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New Tool Kit for Equity & Justice in Local Climate Action Planning released
The Wisconsin Climate Table, a network of more than 30 organizations in Wisconsin with the common goal of zero GHG emissions by 2050, has developed a new Tool Kit for Equity and Justice in Local Climate Action Planning available on their website. The Tool Kit is a Wisconsin-specific guide to braiding equity into climate policies, plans, […]
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Transit Equity Day
For the past few years, 1000 Friends of Wisconsin has helped organize and participated in Transit Equity Day, an event that celebrates Rosa Parks’ act of resistance and the right for all to high-quality, accessible public transportation. Held annually on her birthday, February 4th, Transit Equity Day is a nationwide event that calls for elected […]
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