Environment
Amid Dust-up We Energies Apologizes
We Energies executives sit in the hot seat as residents complain about finding coal dust in their neighborhood.
Apr 6th, 2018 by Dave FidlinWhere The Great Lakes Compact Ends and Wisconsin Law Begins
Why the Waukesha and Foxconn water diversions involve different rules.
Apr 5th, 2018 by Scott Gordon, WisContextHow Foxconn Will Pollute Wisconsin
And why the company may get away with it.
Apr 3rd, 2018 by Bruce MurphyCoal Dust Recurring in Oak Creek?
Residents and We Energies disagree, company meets with community Wednesday.
Apr 3rd, 2018 by Kari Lydersen, Energy News NetworkBig Polluters Are Big Campaign Donors
List of top polluting contributors is led by We Energies.
Mar 29th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignCrowdfunding Program Creates Solar Power
Two Milwaukee non-profits among 11 groups using this to go solar.
Mar 28th, 2018 by Kari Lydersen, Energy News NetworkGOP’s Favorite Sand Mining Company
Assembly Republicans have twice passed a bill exempting a Georgia company from state law.
Mar 27th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignMidwest Utilities Embracing Renewable Energy
Including We Energies. But critics say these long-term goals allow decades of fossil fuel use.
Mar 22nd, 2018 by Andy Balaskovitz, Energy News NetworkThe Myth of Clean Coal
Coal causes disease and death. We Energies should switch to clean energy.
Mar 21st, 2018 by Carl LindnerWe Energies Polluting Oak Creek?
Data shows coal dust covering homes. Residents, environmentalists raise alarm.
Mar 16th, 2018 by Dave FidlinHow Walker Destroyed Bipartisan Conservation
Democrats and Republicans agreed on need to protect state’s environment. Not any more.
Mar 15th, 2018 by Spencer BlackFoxconn Water Request Violates Law
Company wants massive diversion of Lake Michigan water. But DNR won't oppose it.
Mar 12th, 2018 by James Rowen