Foley Partner Mark Thimke will be the keynote speaker at the 2009 WEWG Environmental Policy and Awards Conference, May 14, 2009, at the Country Springs Conference Center in Pewaukee, Wisconsin. The conference is co-sponsored by Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) and the Wisconsin Environmental Working Group® (WEWG).
Mr. Thimke’s session, titled Midwestern Greenhouse Gas Accord Update, will highlight the latest developments in regional cap-and-trade rules and what they mean for Wisconsin companies.
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