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Bringing University research
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May 9, 2008
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Conference Explores Renewable Energy Options for Chippewa Valley Region
Is it possible to break away from dependence on traditional sources of energy such as oil and coal? What is the potential for doing so in the Chippewa Valley region?
These questions and others are the focus of a conference to be held on May 12 at the Sleep Inn/29 Pines in Eau Claire on May 12. "Renewable Energy Options: What's Possible in the Chippewa Valley?" will be the theme for sessions led by speakers from the University of Wisconsin-Extension and other state and national experts in the field of renewable energy.
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Upcoming Volunteer Stream Monitoring Training Opportunities
After a long and snowy winter, streams in Wisconsin are filling fast with melting snow, and along with that, possibly some water pollutants.
Water Action Volunteers (WAV) is a statewide program for Wisconsin citizens who want to learn about and improve the quality of Wisconsin's streams and rivers. The program is coordinated through a partnership between the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and the University of Wisconsin-Cooperative Extension in concert with local partners across the state.
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Build Wealth a Little at a Time
How does a person become wealthy? "Get rich quick" schemes flood the Internet and junk mail arrives daily promoting risky investments. Buying weekly lottery tickets fuels some people's dreams of instant wealth.
For most people, the truth is that wealth comes a little bit at a time. Each day we make decisions that can move us toward wealth or debt.
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