Environment
Why Evers’ Office of Environmental Justice Matters
Ahead of other states responding to climate change, impact on communities and businesses.
Jul 24th, 2022 by Dr. Anna Haines and Dylan Jennings
Could Regulators Make it Easier to Install Home Solar Panels?
State regulators will look at rules that some say have been a barrier to small solar projects.
Jul 22nd, 2022 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Files Suit Against PFAS Manufacturers
Evers, AG Kaul say suit seeks to force companies to pay for clean water, and environmental clean up.
Jul 21st, 2022 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
Climate Change, Earthworms Alter Northern Forests
Earthworm invasion thinning and warming soil in state’s forests.
Jul 20th, 2022 by Bill Berry, Wisconsin Examiner
Wauwatosa Installs Huge Solar Panel Array
Panels on city hall complex now provide 55% of its energy.
Jul 20th, 2022 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin Examiner
Digital Records At Issue In Suit Against Natural Resources Board Member
Fred Prehn, who refused to step down from board, will provide cell phone records under court order.
Jul 14th, 2022 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Residents Charge DNR Allows Improper Logging on Lakes
Companies logging on north woods lakes in violation of state DNR rules?
Jul 13th, 2022 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
High Court Leaves Kohler-Andrae At Risk
State Supreme Court decision leaves just one obstacle to land swap for Kohler golf course.
Jul 13th, 2022 by RT Both
City’s Recycling Up 9%, Revenues Up, Too
New methods of collection boost amount recycled, supply-chain issues increase revenues.
Jul 12th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
State’s Coastal Communities Get Over $1.4M in Grants
Grants are intended to build sustainable coastal communities.
Jul 9th, 2022 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin Examiner
Urban Garden Provides Fresh Produce in Riverwest
Brothers Joel and Jamie Lichosik operate Crops on Top, a for-profit urban garden.
Jul 8th, 2022 by Sophie Bolich
State Supreme Court Says Regulators Not Biased For Transmission Project
Lawsuit alleged two regulators that approved a major transmission line project had ties to project supporters.
Jul 7th, 2022 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
