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Decision in WMC Lawsuit Undermines State’s Ability to Address Toxic PFAS Contamination and Endangers Public Health
Apr 12th, 2022 by Midwest Environmental AdvocatesEnvironmental and Public Health Advocates Remain Committed to Defending Environmental Protections that Keep Wisconsin Communities Safe
Statement: State transportation budget is most harmful in a decade
Jul 9th, 2021 by Coalition for More Responsible TransportationTransportation advocates condemn unprecedented cuts to Milwaukee and Madison transit systems while green-lighting the unnecessary I-94 E/W highway expansion project
Statement: Proposed state transportation budget will unnecessarily expand I-94 and leave transit riders in the dust
Jun 9th, 2021 by Coalition for More Responsible TransportationTransportation advocates call for more action before the budget heads to Gov. Evers’ desk
Hazardous Waste Excavation Proposal Causes Widespread Concern
May 17th, 2021 by Waukesha County Environmental Action LeagueLack of Details in the WDNR Assessment Alarms Citizens. A thorough WDNR Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) is needed to assess the dangers
Advocates applaud opportunity for public input on I-94 East-West project, but new environmental review process still needed
Apr 15th, 2021 by Press ReleaseWisDOT commits to additional public input and data review on controversial highway expansion project with major racial inequity and climate impacts
Coalition Opposes I-94 Expansion Project
Feb 17th, 2021 by Coalition for More Responsible TransportationStatewide Coalition Urges Decision-Makers to Support Transit and Local Infrastructure, Not Highway Expansion Megaprojects
MEA Honors Recipients of the 2020 Bill Iwen Environmental Justice Award
Oct 15th, 2020 by Midwest Environmental AdvocatesEvent Celebrates Rafael Smith of Milwaukee and Philomena Kebec of Ashland
Over 30 Organizations Call on DNR to Stop We Energies’ Mercury Variance
Feb 19th, 2019 by Clean Power Coalition-Southeast WisconsinMomentum to Oppose Water Permit As Written is Growing
Challenge to Diversion of Great Lakes Water for Foxconn Moves Forward Amidst an Upsurge of Support for the Compact
Jun 14th, 2018 by Midwest Environmental AdvocatesDNR will soon be forwarding the case to the Division of Hearings and Appeals where an Administrative Law Judge will be assigned to oversee the proceedings.
Diversion of Great Lakes Water for Foxconn Challenged
May 25th, 2018 by Milwaukee RiverkeeperIntegrity of the Great Lakes Compact at Risk