Midwest Environmental Advocates

Wisconsin Supreme Court Hears Challenge to State Authority in PFAS Case

Top business group sued DNR, arguing it lacks power to make businesses clean up PFAS.

Coalition of 30 Groups Calls for $953 Million Funding For Safe Drinking Water

Pushing WI Legislature for water infrastructure upgrades and preventive measures.

New Legal Actions Oppose Enbridge Oil Pipeline

Bad River Band and state environmental groups challenge DNR permits.

Wisconsin DNR Endorses Moving Line 5 Pipeline

But groups may challenge newly-released environmental impact statement.

2017 Law Resulting in Long List of Outdated DNR Water Standards

Nearly 50 groundwater standards for PFAS, pesticides, metals and other compounds remain unaddressed.

Wisconsin Seeks To Match PFAS Rules To Federal Regulations

EPA set new standards for the forever chemicals in April.

6th Annual African American Environmental Pioneer Awards, February 24th, 2025

State Supreme Court Will Not Consider Request for Lake Superior Water Bottling Permit

Wisconsin Environmental Groups Take Legal Action Challenging Line 5 Pipeline Permits

2024 Roundup- Gov. Evers Completes Annual 72-County Tour of Wisconsin

Environmental & Public Health Groups Urge Wisconsin Supreme Court to Reject Attempt by WMC to Undermine State’s Spills Law

State Supreme Court Agrees to Take WMC Toxic Pollution Case

Decision Could Have Far-Reaching Implications for State’s Ability to Protect Wisconsinites from PFAS Contamination