Environment
Here Come the Cicadas
For first time since Thomas Jefferson was president, two rare broods of cicadas will emerge at same time. It could get loud.
Feb 12th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioBill Would Stop Wisconsin’s Participation In UN’s Agenda 2030
The DNR's Green Tier program helps participants improve their environmental performance
Feb 9th, 2024 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioHow Do You Calculate a Project’s Climate Impact?
County government has developed a formula to evaluate that for infrastructure projects.
Feb 8th, 2024 by Graham KilmerRepublicans Again Deny Funds for Stewardship Project
Joint Finance Committee nixes $1 million request for public boat launch in Ashland.
Feb 6th, 2024 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerMilwaukee Officials, Climate Advocates Praise Clean Energy Projects
Biden's $2.55 billion Clean Energy Plan funding projects in Wisconsin.
Feb 6th, 2024 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin ExaminerAdvocates 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 Radio