Environment

Suit Seeks to Force PSC to Release Data Center Electricity Demand

Suit Seeks to Force PSC to Release Data Center Electricity Demand

Is state Public Service Commission keeping Meta data secret?

Senate Committee Debates ‘Community Solar’ Bill

Senate Committee Debates ‘Community Solar’ Bill

Allowing private companies to construct small solar projects. Utilities oppose it.

Wisconsin Reviewing EPA-Approved Pesticides For PFAS

Wisconsin Reviewing EPA-Approved Pesticides For PFAS

Is EPA ignoring international standards supported by scientists or is it 'fake news'?

Conservation Projects Face 2026 Cutoff of State Stewardship Fund

Conservation Projects Face 2026 Cutoff of State Stewardship Fund

'So many beautiful, wonderful places kind of on the chopping block.'

State Bill Gives Tax Credits to New Nuclear Power Plants

State Bill Gives Tax Credits to New Nuclear Power Plants

12-1 bipartisan committee vote seeks more energy to supply data centers.

MKE County: Wilson Park’s Concrete Channels Targeted for Removal
MKE County

Wilson Park’s Concrete Channels Targeted for Removal

If county approves, MMSD flood management plan would transform park.

Hales Corners Gets State Aid To Combat PFAS Contamination

Hales Corners Gets State Aid To Combat PFAS Contamination

Safe Drinking Water Loan Program helps smaller Wisconsin villages fund water projects.

State Nears Settlement with Johnson Controls/Tyco Over PFAS Spills

State Nears Settlement with Johnson Controls/Tyco Over PFAS Spills

Wisconsin DOJ sued company alleging over firefighting foam manufacturing.

Milwaukee Zoo Welcomes Two Eastern Black Rhinos

Milwaukee Zoo Welcomes Two Eastern Black Rhinos

A critically endangered species, rhinos have 5-inch-thick skin and daunting horns.

Environmental Groups File Legal Action Against DNR on West Bend CAFO

Environmental Groups File Legal Action Against DNR on West Bend CAFO

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

Senate Bill Promotes Soybean-Based Firefighting Foam to Replace PFAS

Senate Bill Promotes Soybean-Based Firefighting Foam to Replace PFAS

20 fire departments in state have made switch. Research shows PFAS can cause cancer.

Test Results Show High PFAS Levels in Wisconsin’s Landfill Runoff

Test Results Show High PFAS Levels in Wisconsin’s Landfill Runoff

UW-Madison researchers analyzed 4 potential sources of PFAS pollution in groundwater.