Scanlan on UWM’s Curious Campus Podcast

The Nov. 25, 2021, episode of Curious Campus talks with Melissa Scanlan, director of the Center for Water Policy at UW-Milwaukee, about cooperatives and her new book, “Prosperity in the Fossil-Free Economy: Cooperatives and the Design of Sustainable Businesses.” Listen …

Cap Times Columnist Reviews Scanlan’s Book

State columnist Bill Berry says Melissa Scanlan’s new book on cooperatives offers hope, despite challenges. Read the Book Review Prosperity in the Fossil-Free Economy: Cooperatives and the Design of Sustainable Businesses is published by Yale University Press and outlines how …

WaTA Webinar Features Melissa Scanlan

Melissa Scanlan will present at the UWM Water Technology Accelerator (WaTA) webinar on Oct. 21, from 10-11 a.m. The topic is “A Blueprint for Creating Sustainable Businesses, Emphasizing the Power and Potential of Cooperative Models.” Scanlan is the Lynde B. …

Scanlan Talks Climate Change on CBS Nightly News

Melissa Scanlan, director of the Center for Water Policy, says cities on the Great Lakes such as Chicago, Milwaukee, Detroit and Cleveland will have to adapt to the extreme highs and lows caused by climate change. She was featured on …

Two Water Policy Specialists Join Center for Water Policy

The Center for Water Policy at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Freshwater Sciences has hired its first postdoc water policy specialists: Misbah Husain and Sarah Martinez. Both are Sea Grant UW Water Science-Policy Fellows. During their year-long appointments, Husain …

Scanlan Moderates Crain’s Forum Panel on Water Equity

Melissa Scanlan, director of the Center for Water Policy, will moderate an online panel on water equity at the Crain’s Forum on August. 26. Achieving water equity across the Great Lakes has been an auspicious goal. Water mismanagement together with …

Climate Change and the Great Lakes with Dan Egan

On Sept. 14, the Environmental Law & Policy Center is hosting an online discussion with Dan Egan, Brico Fund Journalist in Residence at UWM’s Center for Water Policy. Egan will discuss the impact climate change has on the Great Lakes …