Environment
Wisconsin Already Had 151 Wildfires This Year
Lack of snow created unusually dry conditions, 430 acres burned to date.
Mar 11th, 2025 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin ExaminerWe Energies Plan for More Gas Plants Is a Mistake
It's wrong for our economy, our environment and for ratepayers.
Mar 9th, 2025 by John ImesNational Parks Sees Record Number of Visitors, Including in Wisconsin
But Trump administration has cut 1,000 staff and suppressed data on increase in visitors.
Mar 9th, 2025 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioCapitol Rally Supports Scientific Research in Wisconsin
‘Stand Up For Science’ rally part of nationwide call to support federal funding for research.
Mar 8th, 2025 by Mackenzie Krumme, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Debating New Regulations For Wolf Hunting
Regulations would protect wolf dens, shorten timeline for registering wolf kills
Mar 7th, 2025 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Two Milwaukee Buildings Win Green Certifications
LEED certification recognizes two large downtown developments.
Mar 5th, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneQuadrillions of Invasive Mussels Damaging the Great Lakes
Documentary film's underwater drones show greatest change since the Ice Age.
Mar 3rd, 2025 by Colleen Leahy, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin GOP Congressman Proposes Repealing EV Charging Station Program
Freshman Rep. Tony Wied previously owned a chain of gas stations.
Feb 28th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioWho Will Pay for PFAS Pollution?
Governor, GOP lawmakers wrestle over cleanup liability and 'innocent landowners.'
Feb 27th, 2025 by Bennet GoldsteinEffort Aims To Reduce E. Coli Closures at Bradford Beach
Project will also try to reduce pollution from seagull droppings at McKinley Beach.
Feb 27th, 2025 by Graham KilmerMMSD Project Will Reduce Flooding in Jackson Park
Effort to re-naturalize the Kinnickinnic River and remove concrete channels moves west.
Feb 26th, 2025 by Graham KilmerYouth Gardening Group Buying 3 City Lots
City charges nonprofit We Got This, which teaches urban gardening to hundreds of kids, $1 per lot.
Feb 25th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene