Environment
Concrete’s Climate Cost and Solutions?
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Dec 11th, 2022 by Jeff WoodConservationists Stonewalled By DNR Wolf, Bear Advisory Committees
Hunters dominate DNR committees, conservationists say, and oppose every proposal.
Dec 6th, 2022 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerState Could Face Electric Shortfalls This Winter
Wisconsin, other parts of Midwest could face issue, energy watchdogs warn.
Dec 5th, 2022 by Robert Zullo, Wisconsin ExaminerLocal Company Agrees to $1.6 Million Pollution Settlement
Container Life Cycle Management agrees to payout and reforms with state and EPA.
Dec 4th, 2022 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerState Regulators Allow Leased Solar Panels In Significant Ruling
But ruling, say regulators, is a one-off and doesn't help City of Milwaukee and others' issues.
Dec 2nd, 2022 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerGroup Sues As Prehn Won’t Comply With Records Request
Prehn has refused to step down from DNR board.
Dec 1st, 2022 by Adam VoskuilThe Snowy Owls Are Back
Making annual southern migration, Bubo scandiacus spotted in three counties in state.
Nov 28th, 2022 by Bridgit Bowden, Wisconsin Public RadioNew Programs Help Pay for Energy Efficiency
And energy assistance. How to get funding from state and federal programs.
Nov 28th, 2022 by State Sen. Jeff SmithTurkeys Living Good In Wisconsin
Huge growth of wild turkeys in Wisconsin with many in cities, suburbs.
Nov 27th, 2022 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioFrac Sand Mining Rebounds in Wisconsin
Industry in decline in state since 2020, but one company now sees soaring sales.
Nov 19th, 2022 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin ExaminerDNR Secretary Preston Cole Retiring
Cole rose through ranks of Milwaukee's Department of Public Works before taking state job.
Nov 18th, 2022 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioResidents Express Outrage At Hearing Over Plan To Hike Electric Rates 13%
We Energies proposal would increase average bill by $14 per month, more than twice original proposal.
Nov 4th, 2022 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio