Environment
Working for Clean Energy a Tricky Task
Polls show bipartisan support, but how you talk about it matters.
Aug 30th, 2019 by Melanie Conklin, Wisconsin Examiner
Endangered Species Act in Danger
It has high public support. But Trump wants to gut key provisions of the act.
Aug 30th, 2019 by Spencer Black
Evers Expands Effort Against “Forever” Chemicals
Directs DNR to create standards for drinking, surface water on PFAS chemicals.
Aug 29th, 2019 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Treasurer Backs Climate-Friendly Investing
“We believe in science” and “investment in renewable energy," Godlewski declares.
Aug 23rd, 2019 by Melanie Conklin, Wisconsin Examiner
Utilities Seek Carbon Reduction Goals
We Energies, other utilities could help Evers meet goal of carbon neutral state by 2050.
Aug 21st, 2019 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
More Damage From Rising Great Lakes Water?
Army Corps of Engineers forecasts high Great Lakes water levels that could cause significant shoreline damage.
Aug 21st, 2019 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Flip-Flop on Mine Threatens State Waters
Why the sudden change to approve copper-zinc mine? Will it pollute Lake Michigan?
Aug 20th, 2019 by Bruce Murphy
State Group Helps Sue Trump on Coal
Clean Wisconsin and 9 other environmental groups argue Trump Administration violates Clean Air Act.
Aug 19th, 2019 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin Examiner
Mine Approved Despite Environmental Concerns
Aguila Resources could mine gold, zinc near Wisconsin-Michigan border.
Aug 18th, 2019 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Evers Wants Carbon Neutral State by 2050
New plan includes creating Office of Sustainability and Clean Energy.
Aug 17th, 2019 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public Radio
Where State Is Heating Up the Most
Yep, it’s cooler near the lake — Lake Michigan and Lake Superior —as climate changes.
Aug 16th, 2019 by Will Cushman, WisContext
Study Warns Asian Carp Could Thrive
Invasive fish could survive throughout Lake Michigan if introduced here, new research finds.
Aug 12th, 2019 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
