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Menominee Solar Dreams Face Setback | Milwaukee News
The Menominee Nation’s bold solar energy push hit a major snag when a $22 million federal grant was abruptly withdrawn — but they’re not backing down. Already recognized for leadership in clean energy and honored for their environmental stewardship, the tribe has installed solar systems across community buildings and for elders, proving their commitment to sustainability. Despite losing the funding, they’re pivoting with resilience: exploring utility rebates, investigating biochar production from their sustainable forestry, and eyeing new solar sites. Their vision? Energy independence rooted…
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