Midwest Environmental Advocates

Wisconsin Moves to Require Lead Service Lines Replaced By 2037

Some groups hail the move for strengthening protections, but others voice concerns about costs.

Suit Seeks to Force PSC to Release Data Center Electricity Demand

Is state Public Service Commission keeping Meta data secret?

Environmental Groups File Legal Action Against DNR on West Bend CAFO

Concentrated animal feeding operation has operated for years without a permit.

Lawsuit Seeks To Shield Owners of Contaminated Land From Cleanup Costs

Business lobby says owners who didn't cause contamination shouldn't have to pay for cleanup.

Data Center Secrecy Is Unacceptable

It's hiding information the public and electric customers have a right to know.

Wisconsin Lawmakers, DNR Clash Over PFAS Protections in GOP Bills

GOP proposal would shield those who spread PFAS in biosolids with state approval.

New toolkit helps communities push back against Big Tech as data center proposals surge in Wisconsin

MEA Files Lawsuit to Challenge Secrecy Surrounding Energy Demands of Meta’s Beaver Dam Data Center

Complaint Filed after Public Service Commission Denies Records Request, Claims Confidentiality

MEA Announces Legal Action in Response to West Bend Dairy Farm’s Expansion Plans

DNR Permit for Rob-n-Cin Farms Ignores Past Environmental Violations and Endangers Groundwater, Trout Streams and Wetlands

Coalition Raises Concerns on I-94 Construction

Despite a pending lawsuit, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation announced it will start construction on the Milwaukee highway expansion.

US Army Corps of Engineers Issues Premature and Unlawful Approval for Line 5 Pipeline Project

Pipeline Construction Remains on Hold as Legal Battle Over State Permits Continues

Environmental Groups Sue City of Racine for Public Records on Water Use at Mount Pleasant Data Center