Environment
Victory Garden Initiative Values Rainwater
It’s captured thousands of gallons to help grow food for local residents.
Sep 23rd, 2016 by Jim Cryns
85 Acres On Waterfront Could Be Reclaimed
Harbor District Inc. soliciting ideas for old industrial land along the lake, KK River.
Aug 25th, 2016 by Rebecca Carballo, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Butterfly Supporters Help Environment
Tosa group, Friends of the Monarch Trail, reduce flooding with plants that attract butterflies.
Aug 19th, 2016 by Jim Cryns
Milwaukee Sheriff Poached Canadian Bear
One of two men convicted for poaching, Facebook played major role in the bust.
Jul 21st, 2016 by Eric Freedman
Wisconsin’s Water Resources Under Threat
State leaders and DNR now side with water polluters over citizens.
Jul 20th, 2016 by Spencer Black
MillerCoors a Leader in Water Conservation
MMSD salutes company for installing a green roof and rain garden.
Jul 20th, 2016 by Jim Cryns
Lawmakers Battle Over High Capacity Wells
Are they drawing down streams and lakes? Republican and Democratic lawmakers disagree.
Jul 18th, 2016 by Steven Walters
The Fight Against Emerald Ash Borer
Michigan leads the way in protecting ash trees, by introducing parasitic Asian wasp.
Jul 11th, 2016 by Colleen Otte
Neighborhood Group Battles Pollution
Century City Triangle Neighborhood Association wins award for rain barrels, rain gardens.
Jun 30th, 2016 by Jim Cryns
Why Waukesha Water Bid Should Be Okayed
The proposal complies with the law, but environmentalists won’t give up their opposition.
Jun 13th, 2016 by Gary Wilson
DNR’s Clean Water Protection Questioned
State audit shows DNR issued no notice of violation in 94% of cases where it was warranted.
Jun 7th, 2016 by State Sen. Kathleen Vinehout
Waukesha Water Plan Leaves Bad Taste
Critics say Great Lakes diversion will feed urban sprawl, cause pollution and lead to more water grabs.
May 16th, 2016 by Kurt Chandler
