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Broad spectrum of stakeholders outlines strong recommendations MINNEAPOLIS — Environmental groups, utilities, petroleum and manufacturing corporations working to advise the Midwestern Governors Association met today in Minneapolis and agreed on draft final recommendations for a Midwest cap and trade program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

New report shows vast potential for energy savings and job growth MADISON — Wisconsin could save hundreds of millions of dollars and create over 7000 permanent jobs by investing in energy efficiency according to a draft report released yesterday by the Energy Center of Wisconsin.

Community members discuss economic and environmental solutions for NE Wisconsin MADISON — Business, education, faith, farm, and environmental interests met with local residents at Heritage Hills State Historical Park in Green Bay last night to highlight how clean energy initiatives can help the region overcome the economic recession. “With its robust manufacturing and agricultural history,