Tag: EMBI
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Perry is author of Population 485: Meeting Neighbors One Siren at a Time
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In his Thursday address on campus, Michael Perry will reflect on how landscape and sense of place shape his work. Given that he lives in rural Wisconsin with his wife and daughters, that landscape includes cows, cheese, manure spreaders and pitchforks. Perry won critical acclaim as a regional author with the 2002 publication of his…
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EMBI in 'Marketplace'
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The April edition of Marketplace Magazine takes a look at UW-Green Bay’s Environmental Management and Business Institute. Writer Lee Marie Reinsch notes that the philosophy behind EMBI is that business and environment need not be at odds (or, as she puts it, “as compatible as Rush Limbaugh and Rachel Maddow”). Rather, EMBI’s goal is to…
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Images from EMBI Earth Day extravaganza
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In conjunction with Earth Week and the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, the Green Innovations 2010 event, sponsored by UW-Green Bay’s Environmental Management and Business Institute (EMBI), was a success on many levels. About 200 students and community members attended the Dave Wann presentation, April 22. At the end of the two-day event, Paul Tower…
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Author/humorist Perry is guest speaker at new conservation awards program
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Nationally known humorist and author Michael Perry will be the guest speaker Thursday evening, May 20, when the 2010 Champions of Conservation Award Program is held on the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.
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Earth Week at Eco U: Congratulating first alumni ‘Earth Caretaker,’ Paul Tower
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UW-Green Bay faculty, staff and students are invited to the awarding of the first Alumni Earth Caretaker Award, this Friday (April 23) at 3:45 p.m. at The Meadows Conference Center on Green Bay’s East Side. Receiving the award will be Paul Tower of Washington state, a pioneer in the biogas industry and 1978 master’s graduate…
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Biogas CEO is recipient of first Alumni Earth Caretaker Award
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Paul Tower has been selected to receive the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s very first Alumni Earth Caretaker Award. As president and CEO of Applied Filter Technology (AFT), in Snohomish, Wash., a firm that helps to make biogas energy from green wastes such as lumber byproducts and landscaping trimmings, Tower is a pioneer in the area…
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Award-winner Tower to offer Earth Day lecture
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Paul Tower, a national player in the burgeoning biogas industry who will receive the UW-Green Bay’s very first Alumni Earth Caretaker Award, will make a presentation on “Biogas Cleanup Technologies,” at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 22, in the Christie Theatre of the University Union. The presentation is free and open to the public.
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'Affluenza' author to kick off Green Innovations event during Earth Week
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David Wann, co-author of the best-selling book Affluenza, and author of Simple Prosperity, will kick off the Green Innovations 2010 symposium, “Realizing Our Sustainable Future,” on April 22 and 23.
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‘Affluenza’ co-author visits UW-Green Bay on Earth Day
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David Wann, co-author of the best-selling book “Affluenza,” and author of “Simple Prosperity” will kick off the Green Innovations 2010 symposium, “Realizing Our Sustainable Future,” on April 22 and 23.
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It's time to register for Green Innovations extravaganza
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Green Innovations 2010, the symposium sponsored by the Environmental Management and Business Institute (EMBI), is right around the corner. The two-day event begins on the evening of Thursday, April 22 with keynote speaker, David Wann, co-author of the best-selling book Affluenza: The All-Consuming Epidemic. Wann’s presentation is free and open to the public. A long…