Environment

Will Power-Hungry Data Centers Increase Pollution in Wisconsin?

Will Power-Hungry Data Centers Increase Pollution in Wisconsin?

Critics say We Energies gas plant would hike pollution, energy costs for decades.

MKE County: Supervisors Push Sustainable Building Designs
MKE County

Supervisors Push Sustainable Building Designs

Proposed standards would help county hit net-zero carbon emissions by 2050

Seeds of Change in 53206 Area

Seeds of Change in 53206 Area

Youth gardening program seeks to nurture a healthier neighborhood.

Wisconsin Joins Lawsuit Challenging EV Charging Funding Freeze

Wisconsin Joins Lawsuit Challenging EV Charging Funding Freeze

Gov. Evers says Trump is 'trying to block Wisconsin from receiving the investments we were promised.'

Wisconsin Could Lose $55 Million Under Proposed EPA Budget Cuts

Wisconsin Could Lose $55 Million Under Proposed EPA Budget Cuts

Trump is 'gutting programs Wisconsin needs to get rid of toxic contaminants.'

Trump Tariffs Hiking Costs, Limiting Options for Wisconsin Solar

Trump Tariffs Hiking Costs, Limiting Options for Wisconsin Solar

High tariffs could make some projects in state 'economically unfeasible.'

Evers Makes Two Appointments to Natural Resources Board

Evers Makes Two Appointments to Natural Resources Board

Board oversees state DNR, has seen partisan fights over governor's appointees.

MKE County: County Executive Signs Zero Carbon Emissions Plan
MKE County

County Executive Signs Zero Carbon Emissions Plan

Plan for county government carbon neutrality by 2050 was 4 years in the making.

Air Quality Has Worsened in Milwaukee In Recent Years

Air Quality Has Worsened in Milwaukee In Recent Years

Canadian wildfires and heat worsened contributed to more days with unhealthy air

Wisconsin Lawmakers Discuss Pro-Nuclear Energy Bills

Wisconsin Lawmakers Discuss Pro-Nuclear Energy Bills

GOP bills would conduct nuclear siting study, convene nuclear conference in Madison

70 Partners in Wisconsin Form Coalition to Promote Climate Action

70 Partners in Wisconsin Form Coalition to Promote Climate Action

Announced on Earth Day, seeking community support, solutions to climate change.

MKE County: County Emission Plan Has $441 Million Price Tag
MKE County

County Emission Plan Has $441 Million Price Tag

Cost to be spread over 25 years to reach carbon neutrality by 2050.