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Contact: WI Sustainable Business Council Tom Eggert Executive Director sustain@bus.wisc.edu 608 267-2761 ALSCO Dave Prink dprink@alsco.com (414) 578-4300 Alsco is one of the first Wisconsin firms to earn Green Professional status under the WI Sustainable Business Council’s Green Masters Program. As a Green Professional, ALSCO has performed actions in each of nine “sustainability areas”, and has earned more than 100 points. “Alsco’s leadership in sustainability within the textiles industry...

Contact: WI Sustainable Business Council Tom Eggert Executive Director sustain@bus.wisc.edu 608 267-2761 Contact: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP Linda Bochert lhbochert@michaelbest.com 608-283-2271 First Law Firm in Wisconsin to Earn Honor Michael Best & Friedrich LLP is the first Wisconsin law firm to be recognized by the WI Sustainable Business Council’s Green Masters Program. As a Green Professional, Michael Best has performed actions in each of nine “sustainability...

Contact: Georgia Parham (USFWS) 812-334-4261 x 1203 Georgia_Parham@fws.gov Ellen Carey (AWEA), 202-249-7357 The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and wind energy industry companies, along with the American Wind Energy Association, have signed a memorandum of understanding pledging to work together to develop a wind energy habitat conservation plan for the Service’s Midwest Region. Such a plan would outline measures to...

CONTACT: Bill Malkasian, WRA President, 608-345-9004, wem@wra.org or David Clark, Economist, C3 Statistical Solutions and Professor of Economics, Marquette University, 414-803-6537, dclark@c3stats.com MADISON, WI – Both existing home sales and median prices fell in March according to data just released by the Wisconsin REALTORS® Association (WRA). Sales of existing homes fell 18.5 percent in March compared to the same month last year....