Midwest Environmental Advocates

After Record Line 5 Spill, State Demands Enbridge Stop Bypass Work

DNR says company is prioritizing restart over cleanup and operating outside permit boundaries.

Milwaukee County Judge Reverses Trespassing Citation in Lake Michigan Beach Walker Case

Paul Florsheim got a $313 trespassing citation for walking past a public beach in Shorewood.

WEC CEO Says Oracle Will Meet Tough Data Center Finance Rules

Utility leader backs $15 billion Port Washington project despite lawsuit and credit downgrade.

Environmental Groups Sue DNR Over Port Washington Data Center Review

Lawsuit says state skipped a full environmental impact statement for the $15 billion project.

Private Property Signs Bar Walking Along Lake in Ozaukee County

Property owner who helped put up signs north of nature reserve complains of abuse.

Wisconsin Youth Appeal Dismissal Of Climate Rights Lawsuit

Teens and children ask higher court to revive challenge to state energy laws they call unconstitutional.

Line 5 Showdown Escalates as Enbridge Races to Complete Unauthorized Pipeline Construction Despite Wisconsin Regulators’ Warnings

Sierra Club Wisconsin and MEAfte File Lawsuit After State Regulators Abandon Required Environmental Review for Port Washington Data Center

Circuit Court Issues Order Limiting Pipeline Construction While Lawsuit Over Line 5 Permits Moves Forward

Enbridge Is Not Eligible

Only landowners may apply for permits

Environmental Groups File Petition for Judicial Review of Permit Decision

Petition calls for pipeline construction to remain on hold while decision is under review

MEA Files Appeal in Legal Dispute Over Public’s Right to Access Great Lakes Shoreline

Appeal follows municipal court ruling upholding trespassing ticket issued to Shorewood resident walking along Lake Michigan