Gov. Tony Evers announced his 2023–25 biennial budget proposal will include efforts to strengthen Wisconsin’s forestry industry, bolster the state’s clean energy and conservation workforce, and improve transparency and accountability in the state’s allocation of stewardship funds, according to a news release. The governor’s announcement today covers a wide range of investments aimed at promoting sustainability and combatting climate change while providing the training and support to ensure Wisconsinites can meet the state’s clean energy and conservation workforce needs.
Over the last four years, the Evers administration has prioritized strengthening Wisconsin’s forestry industry and promoting forestry across Wisconsin. The Evers administration has also worked to put Wisconsin on the path toward addressing and mitigating the effects of climate change and building a strong clean energy economy.
