Environment

Sun Badger Solar Customers Won’t Get Refund for Unfinished Projects

Sun Badger Solar Customers Won’t Get Refund for Unfinished Projects

Company in receivership after alleged $500,000 embezzlement by former employee.

Urban Reads: Transportation Emissions Increase in 14 States
Urban Reads

Transportation Emissions Increase in 14 States

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Do You Believe in Beavers?

Do You Believe in Beavers?

Study finds return of beaver dams to Milwaukee watershed could add $3.3 billion worth of stormwater storage.

Microsoft’s Wisconsin Data Center Will Rely On Diesel Backup Power

Microsoft’s Wisconsin Data Center Will Rely On Diesel Backup Power

Generators expected to annually emit approximately 100 tons of nitrogen oxide.

Wisconsin Could Lose Out As Trump Targets Clean Energy Policies

Wisconsin Could Lose Out As Trump Targets Clean Energy Policies

Trump poised to kill Biden program that promised $4 billion to Wisconsin by 2030.

Rate Increases Approved for We Energies, Wisconsin Public Service

Rate Increases Approved for We Energies, Wisconsin Public Service

Consumer advocate calls rate case 'huge missed opportunity to address the affordability crisis.'

The DNR Has Been Without A Leader For One Year

The DNR Has Been Without A Leader For One Year

Gov. Evers has yet to appoint a replacement for Adam Payne. Power struggle with Legislature a factor.

DNR Approves 12 Stewardship Projects After Court Blocked Legislative Interference

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.

Wisconsin Experienced 250 More Wildfires Than Usual in 2024

Wisconsin Experienced 250 More Wildfires Than Usual in 2024

Drought conditions continue to worsen across Wisconsin.

Climate Change Isn’t a Priority For Voters in Presidential Election

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.

Evers Appoints Fifth-Generation Dairy Farmer To DNR Board

Evers Appoints Fifth-Generation Dairy Farmer To DNR Board

After high-profile fight about appointee with expired term, Gov. Evers' appointees now control board.

Wisconsin Adds More Than 2,200 ‘Clean Energy’ Jobs

Wisconsin Adds More Than 2,200 ‘Clean Energy’ Jobs

Inflation Reduction Act caused surge says new report. State total tops 73,000.