Environment
Evers Wants Local Climate Change Plans
Governor's budget would require every local government in state to create a plan.
Mar 8th, 2021 by Steven WaltersNew Great Lakes Water Diversion Request
Kenosha County's Village of Somers wants to draw water outside of Great Lakes Basin.
Mar 4th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneWe Need Climate Protected Health Systems
Problems in Texas, other states, show how extreme weather events can shut down or overwhelm hospitals.
Mar 3rd, 2021 by Caitlin RubleeAbout That Wisconsin Wolf Hunt
‘Constitutional rights’ or ‘sad and shameful week’?
Mar 3rd, 2021 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin ExaminerRenewable Energy Group Sues State Regulators
Midwest Renewable Energy Association says state creates barriers to alternative energy.
Feb 27th, 2021 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioState Residents Flock To The Outdoors
Study finds 42% increase in state park stickers, surge in fishing, hunting licenses during pandemic.
Feb 26th, 2021 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioGreen Wave Sweeping the State
Economic prosperity and environmental progress can work hand-in-hand.
Feb 23rd, 2021 by John TorinusEvers Budget Addresses ‘Forever Chemicals’
Several initiatives to continue state’s efforts against PFAS contamination.
Feb 23rd, 2021 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin ExaminerNot Enough Ice! Apostle Islands Caves Closed
Temperatures not cold enough for safe access this winter.
Feb 21st, 2021 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioWhat Can State Learn From Texas Crisis?
Power generators in Midwest built to withstand freezing weather, utilities say.
Feb 19th, 2021 by Megan Hart, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Budget Has Green Goals
Significant investment to combat climate change, protect public land.
Feb 18th, 2021 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioUtilities Plan $400 Million Solar Project
WEC Energy Group and Madison utility to partner on solar and battery storage project in Kenosha County
Feb 17th, 2021 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio