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At Marquette we built a web-portal designed to empower residents to track, compare, and reduce their homes water (and thus energy) footprint.  I've been speaking at neighborhood associations, and they've encouraged me to reach out to you all.All who get a Milwaukee water bill can activate their home's dashboard for free at H2Oscore.com.Local green businesses like Outpost Foods, Olive Organics, and Transfer Pizzaria are rewarding participating homes that reduce their water (and thus energy)…See More

Power Down Fossil Fuels, Power Up with Poetry:Jeff Poniewaz & Antler with NY poets Andy Clausen & Pamela Twining--four poets from the Ginsberg nexus.During the late ‘60s, Antler, Jeff Poniewaz and Andy Clausen were three of many young people inspired by Allen Ginsberg, whose deep voice of sanity and compassion came as a great relief amid the insanity and cruelty of the Vietnam War.  Antler, Jeff and Andy subsequently became three of the younger generation poets whose poems Allen liked…See More

An environmentally conscious exhibit of fine furniturePresented by: Wudeward Urban Forest Products, LLC Urban trees have their highest value while living.  When they come down, they should be put to their highest and best uses to maximize the environmental, economic, and societal benefits for people in urban areas and beyond. We challenged furniture makers and designers to create inspiring furniture from an underutilized natural resource - Urban Wood. Come experience the beauty of urban wood…See More

Get your Kayak and Canoe and let's paddle! Enjoy the beautiful rivers of Milwaukee at dusk. Bring a head lamp. If you don't have a kayak or canoe, check out the Urban Ecology Center. They lend kayak's and canoes to members. If there's light rain, we'll still paddle. Thunderstorms, cancelled. Hope to see you there! See More

In conjunction with SE7EN Performance Series, Travis Leger and friends will sing folk and Americana music, accompanying themselves with ukulele, harmonica, and accordion.  A Louisiana native and proud descendant both of the Acadians of Nova Scotia and Hispanic peoples of Mexico and Venezuela, Travis mixes the cultural heritage of his family’s pasts with broad experiences of his own to create unorthodox and raw musical performances.The Travis and friends performance is the last in the SE7EN…See More