Environment
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Could Wisconsin Become A Climate Haven?
May 19th, 2023 by Danielle Kaeding
Great Lakes states could become attractive, but full impact is unclear.
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GOP Bill Addresses PFAS Pollution
May 17th, 2023 by Danielle Kaeding
Republicans support a municipal PFAS grant program, but add restrictions on state DNR.
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Advocates Push for City-Owned Public Utility
May 16th, 2023 by Evan Casey
Replacing We Energies would lead to lower rates and fewer power outages, they declare.
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EPA Proposal On Carbon Pollution Could Affect State’s Utilities
May 15th, 2023 by Danielle Kaeding
We Energies facility in Oak Creek would need to cut emissions by 90%.
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What’s That Orange Barrier in the Milwaukee River?
May 9th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
We Energies' project to dredge river bottom is part of much larger cleanup effort.
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Evers Signs Bill To Expand Watershed Protection
May 9th, 2023 by Henry Redman
Bipartisan bill expands lake and river protection grants.
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Evers Makes 3 Appointments to DNR Board
May 7th, 2023 by Henry Redman
All members of Natural Resources Board now appointed by Democratic governor.
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DNR Leader Says State Budget Needs More Money For Clean Water
May 5th, 2023 by Danielle Kaeding
Republican-controlled Legislature will determine funding, with some members indicating support.
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Wisconsin’s Largest Conservation Project Stuck in Limbo
Apr 30th, 2023 by Danielle Kaeding
Republicans have blocked access to $4 million to finance $15.5 million project.
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State Has Planted 22 Million New Trees
Apr 24th, 2023 by Danielle Kaeding
Wisconsin nearly one-third of way to Gov. Evers goal of 75 million trees planted.
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Op Ed
City, State Have Rare Chance to Address Climate Change
Apr 23rd, 2023 by David Libert
Billions in federal aid flowing to Wisconsin. Citizen input could guide how funds spent.
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MKE County
Board Moves to Rank Infrastructure Projects For Climate Change
Apr 22nd, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Unanimous vote backs creation of climate criteria to rank funding of future county projects.
