Environment
DNR Approves 12 Stewardship Projects After Court Blocked Legislative Interference
Including one in Milwaukee. Supreme Court ruled legislative vetoes by Legislature's finance committee violated separation of powers.
Oct 25th, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Experienced 250 More Wildfires Than Usual in 2024
Drought conditions continue to worsen across Wisconsin.
Oct 24th, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Climate Change Isn’t a Priority For Voters in Presidential Election
In polls, climate change ranks near the bottom of list of concerns. But not for this group of voters.
Oct 21st, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Evers Appoints Fifth-Generation Dairy Farmer To DNR Board
After high-profile fight about appointee with expired term, Gov. Evers' appointees now control board.
Oct 20th, 2024 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
Wisconsin Adds More Than 2,200 ‘Clean Energy’ Jobs
Inflation Reduction Act caused surge says new report. State total tops 73,000.
Oct 17th, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
We Energies Crews Helping Restore Power in Florida
Wisconsin Red Cross volunteers are also on the ground in Florida providing aid.
Oct 11th, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
New Event Space Is About Sustainability
Two Birds Event Group will open Prairie Springs on Park, partnering with Urban Ecology Center.
Oct 9th, 2024 by Sophie Bolich
Supervisors Want Climate Consultant
2025 budget seeks expansion in climate planning, work with other municipalities and hunting for federal grants.
Oct 9th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Why Were Trees Cut Down at Veterans Park?
Parks clearing trees along lakefront lagoon killed by emerald ash borer.
Oct 8th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
South Shore Breakwater Project Could Finish in 2025
Crowley includes funding in 2025 budget to finish $26 million sea wall project.
Oct 5th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
County Has A Year To Cap Landfill It’s Struggled to Sell
DNR says action required on Greenfield property acquired via property tax foreclosure.
Oct 4th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
New Plan Would Reduce Logging in National Forest in Northern Wisconsin
Environmentalists say the plan doesn't go far enough while industry says no action is needed
Oct 3rd, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
