Environment
Grant Park Is For the Birds
A key flyway, the park and its Friends group gets award for bird conservation.
Apr 26th, 2018 by Catherine Jozwik
The Contrarian Professor
Geoscientist John Skalbeck backed Waukesha diversion of lake water but opposes it for Foxconn.
Apr 26th, 2018 by Scott Gordon, WisContext
Lake Michigan Carpeted With Quagga Mussels
Search using GoPro cameras documents the problem.
Apr 26th, 2018 by Kate Habrel
Slag Is No Longer Considered Waste
Law backed by WMC, signed by Walker, lets waste byproduct of steel and iron evade rules.
Apr 25th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
How Can We Protect Our Water?
Hire back the DNR scientists and inspectors and let them do their work.
Apr 22nd, 2018 by State Sen. Kathleen Vinehout
Legality of Foxconn’s Water Use At Issue
New York and Michigan officials question whether Lake Michigan water diversion only for residential users.
Apr 22nd, 2018 by Scott Gordon
Why Earth Day is Important
A Wisconsin creation, by Gaylord Nelson, and a reminder of conservation legacy being squandered.
Apr 20th, 2018 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling
$3 Million Grant for Bay View Wetland
City will work with Harbor District and BID to create unique amenity.
Apr 17th, 2018 by Graham Kilmer
The Future of the Great Lakes
Climate change, Foxconn, other issues could impact this huge reservoir of water.
Apr 14th, 2018 by Scott Gordon, WisContext
The Battle Over Great Lakes Water
Big users Nestlé and Waukesha to be joined by Foxconn. Who’s next?
Apr 10th, 2018 by Scott Gordon, WisContext
Amid Dust-up We Energies Apologizes
We Energies executives sit in the hot seat as residents complain about finding coal dust in their neighborhood.
Apr 6th, 2018 by Dave Fidlin
Where The Great Lakes Compact Ends and Wisconsin Law Begins
Why the Waukesha and Foxconn water diversions involve different rules.
Apr 5th, 2018 by Scott Gordon, WisContext
