Environment

State Files Suit Against PFAS Manufacturers

State Files Suit Against PFAS Manufacturers

Evers, AG Kaul say suit seeks to force companies to pay for clean water, and environmental clean up.

Climate Change, Earthworms Alter Northern Forests

Climate Change, Earthworms Alter Northern Forests

Earthworm invasion thinning and warming soil in state’s forests.

Wauwatosa Installs Huge Solar Panel Array

Wauwatosa Installs Huge Solar Panel Array

Panels on city hall complex now provide 55% of its energy.

Digital Records At Issue In Suit Against Natural Resources Board Member

Digital Records At Issue In Suit Against Natural Resources Board Member

Fred Prehn, who refused to step down from board, will provide cell phone records under court order.

Residents Charge DNR Allows Improper Logging on Lakes

Residents Charge DNR Allows Improper Logging on Lakes

Companies logging on north woods lakes in violation of state DNR rules?

Op Ed: High Court Leaves Kohler-Andrae At Risk
Op Ed

High Court Leaves Kohler-Andrae At Risk

State Supreme Court decision leaves just one obstacle to land swap for Kohler golf course.

City’s Recycling Up 9%, Revenues Up, Too

City’s Recycling Up 9%, Revenues Up, Too

New methods of collection boost amount recycled, supply-chain issues increase revenues.

State’s Coastal Communities Get Over $1.4M in Grants

State’s Coastal Communities Get Over $1.4M in Grants

Grants are intended to build sustainable coastal communities.

Urban Garden Provides Fresh Produce in Riverwest

Urban Garden Provides Fresh Produce in Riverwest

Brothers Joel and Jamie Lichosik operate Crops on Top, a for-profit urban garden.

State Supreme Court Says Regulators Not Biased For Transmission Project

State Supreme Court Says Regulators Not Biased For Transmission Project

Lawsuit alleged two regulators that approved a major transmission line project had ties to project supporters.

MKE County: County Could Sue PFAS Manufacturers
MKE County

County Could Sue PFAS Manufacturers

Lawsuit over "forever chemicals" could help finance remediation at Mitchell Airport.

State Utilities Falling Short on Carbon Reduction

State Utilities Falling Short on Carbon Reduction

Behind on 2030 goals. We Energies coal plants will remain in longer than projected.