Environment
Advocates Push State Pension Fund to Divest From Fossil Fuel Companies
Climate Safe Pensions Wisconsin running radio ads to build support.
Feb 5th, 2024 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerThe Return of the Sturgeon
Innovative, decades-long effort brings extirpated species back to the Milwaukee River. Second in a series.
Jan 31st, 2024 by Michael TimmUrban Ecology Center Adding Trail Connection, Greenspace to Riverside Park
Planned event hall development includes features designed for public access, recreation.
Jan 19th, 2024 by Graham KilmerRepublicans Fire Regulator Over Solar, Low-Income Assistance Decisions
Tyler Huebner didn't follow the law say GOP senators. Democrats say move is purely partisan game.
Jan 19th, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioHow the Kletzsch Fishway Was Created
And how it will change the Milwaukee River and its fish.
Jan 19th, 2024 by Michael TimmGOP Committee Votes to Toss Utility Commissioner Tyler Huebner
RENEW Wisconsin leader on PSC board since 2020, but never confirmed by Legislature.
Jan 15th, 2024 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner2023 One of Wisconsin’s Hottest Years In Over a Century
4th warmest since records started in 1895. Globally heat records shattered in 2023.
Jan 15th, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioLocal Leaders Oppose Federal Grant for Pelican River Forest Conservation
Northern Wisconsin counties push to revoke grant for largest such project in state history.
Jan 14th, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioHabitat Restoration Coming to Kohl Park
Part of massive environmental cleanup effort. Project would tie in with new bike trail, create large natural area.
Jan 12th, 2024 by Graham KilmerMilwaukee Under Winter Storm Emergency, Many Offices Closed
Declaration closes public buildings like the courthouse Friday.
Jan 12th, 2024 by Graham KilmerWisconsin Trails Neighboring States On EV Charging Stations
Only Iowa further behind. EV owners say Wisconsin needs more fast charging stations.
Jan 9th, 2024 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioWinter Storm Warning For Southern Wisconsin
Beginning Tuesday morning Milwaukee could get 6 to 10 inches of snow.
Jan 8th, 2024 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio