Environment

Wisconsin Already Had 151 Wildfires This Year

Wisconsin Already Had 151 Wildfires This Year

Lack of snow created unusually dry conditions, 430 acres burned to date.

Op Ed: We Energies Plan for More Gas Plants Is a Mistake
Op Ed

We Energies Plan for More Gas Plants Is a Mistake

It's wrong for our economy, our environment and for ratepayers.

National Parks Sees Record Number of Visitors, Including in Wisconsin

National Parks Sees Record Number of Visitors, Including in Wisconsin

But Trump administration has cut 1,000 staff and suppressed data on increase in visitors.

Capitol Rally Supports Scientific Research in Wisconsin

Capitol Rally Supports Scientific Research in Wisconsin

‘Stand Up For Science’ rally part of nationwide call to support federal funding for research.

Wisconsin Debating New Regulations For Wolf Hunting

Wisconsin Debating New Regulations For Wolf Hunting

Regulations would protect wolf dens, shorten timeline for registering wolf kills

Two Milwaukee Buildings Win Green Certifications

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LEED certification recognizes two large downtown developments.

Quadrillions of Invasive Mussels Damaging the Great Lakes

Quadrillions of Invasive Mussels Damaging the Great Lakes

Documentary film's underwater drones show greatest change since the Ice Age.

Wisconsin GOP Congressman Proposes Repealing EV Charging Station Program

Wisconsin GOP Congressman Proposes Repealing EV Charging Station Program

Freshman Rep. Tony Wied previously owned a chain of gas stations.

Who Will Pay for PFAS Pollution?

Who Will Pay for PFAS Pollution?

Governor, GOP lawmakers wrestle over cleanup liability and 'innocent landowners.'

MKE County: Effort Aims To Reduce E. Coli Closures at Bradford Beach
MKE County

Effort Aims To Reduce E. Coli Closures at Bradford Beach

Project will also try to reduce pollution from seagull droppings at McKinley Beach.

MKE County: MMSD Project Will Reduce Flooding in Jackson Park
MKE County

MMSD Project Will Reduce Flooding in Jackson Park

Effort to re-naturalize the Kinnickinnic River and remove concrete channels moves west.

Youth Gardening Group Buying 3 City Lots

Youth Gardening Group Buying 3 City Lots

City charges nonprofit We Got This, which teaches urban gardening to hundreds of kids, $1 per lot.