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Scenic Wisconsin

By Lauren Messner Kenney on Oct 9, 2023 12:00 AM

Whether you want to watch the changing colors from the comfort of the passenger’s seat as you drive towards an apple orchard, crank up a spooky playlist, or hit the trails – MPL has the guides for you!

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Composting: May All Your Dirt be Soil

By Lauren Messner Kenney on Jul 24, 2023 12:00 AM

In a recent study by the national nonprofit, ReFED, the US produced 91 million tons of surplus food in 2021, nearly half of which was produced by households and 36% of which went directly into landfills. Learn how to join the composting crusade!

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Green Initiatives at MPL

By Derek Reilly on Apr 18, 2022 12:00 PM

The Milwaukee Public Library has become a leader in eco-friendly initiatives for the city in many ways. While some of the library's green initiatives have been around for decades, others are brand new. Read about the advancements MPL has made throughout the past 20 years and its "green plans" for the future.

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The Science of Saving Energy and Water

By MPL Staff on Aug 9, 2016 12:00 PM

We're in the business of helping you with your business, and also with helping you run your business cleanly, efficiently, and environmentally friendly.

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