Wisconsin's Climate and Energy Future

Connect with Wisconsin’s climate and energy future in the Northwoods where researchers and resource managers will examine what the science tells us about the climate outlook for Wisconsin’s land, waters and culture. Wisconsin leaders will discuss the state’s energy sources, strategies and opportunities for innovation, and explore challenges and opportunities for forest and landscape-scale conservation in the region.

This forum is free and open to the public with advance registration. For more information on forum speakers and to register for Wisconsin’s Climate and Energy Future, visit www.wisconsinacademy.org/AshlandForum.

Forum speakers include:

• Bob Krumenaker, Superintendent, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
• Chris Swanston, Director, Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science
• Jim St. Arnold, Program Specialist, Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife  Commission
• Roy Thilly, former energy executive and Board Chairman, Cool Choices
• Mary Schlaefer, Executive Director, Wisconsin Energy Conservation Corporation
• Jad Daley, Director, Climate Conservation Program, The Trust for Public Land
• Maria Janowiak, Scientist, Climate Change Adaptation and Carbon Management, Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science
• Paul Strong, Forest Supervisor, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
• Jerry Greenberg, Senior Vice President, Conservation, American Forest Foundation