Conservation Policy: In Your Hands

press release: Cultivating Conservation Science in WI Politics: Panel Discussion

Birge Hall, room 145

Our objective is to give the public a better understanding of how conservation and environmental policy is made in Wisconsin, so that individuals' energy might be turned into effective action. If you are a conservationist who is confused about current policy, angry, or concerned - attend this panel to learn how to contact and engage representatives and better understand the process of environmental legislation in Wisconsin.

Panelists:

Senator Mark Miller - District 16 Representative, WI State Senate

Spencer Black - UW-Madison Adjunct Faculty and former WI Assemblyman

Erin O'Brien - Policy Programs Director, Wisconsin Wetlands Assocaition

Sharon Dunwoody, Moderator - UW-Madison Professor, School of Journalism and Mass Communication

This event is free to WSCB members and open to the public.

Suggested $5 donation at the door. Not a WSCB member? Membership is free! Sign up to be a WSCB member to follow upcoming conservation events in Wisconsin - www.wisconbio.org.