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  • Good Bad News, Mosquito Numbers Down

    Mosquito. (Pixabay License) Aug 1st, 2021 by Elizabeth Dohms-Harter
  • City Hall: $98 Million Plan Targets Lead Poisoning

    Milwaukee City Hall. Photo by Jeramey Jannene. Jul 19th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
  • Bill Could Reduce DNR’s Regulatory Authority Over PFAS

    French Island residents pick up bottled water on March 25, 2021, over concerns of PFAS contamination in private drinking water wells. Hope Kirwan/WPR Jul 16th, 2021 by Danielle Kaeding
  • EPA Administrator Tours Pulaski Park

    Tom Barrett leads EPA Administrator Michael Regan through Pulaski Park. Photo taken July 6th, 2021 by Angeline Terry. Jul 6th, 2021 by Angeline Terry
  • 200 Communities Have Nitrate Polluted Drinking Water

    The Karnopps of rural Luxemburg, Wis., warn visitors not to drink the water from taps in their home. The couple’s well has tested positive for nitrates and coliform, and they no longer use it for drinking or cooking. Photo taken March 29, 2019. Coburn Dukehart/Wisconsin Wa Jun 28th, 2021 by Danielle Kaeding
  • Environmental Groups Seek to Intervene in PFAS Case

    A sign at Marinette High School warns of PFAS contamination in water that runs through the school’s campus Thursday, May 20, 2021. Angela Major/WPR Jun 15th, 2021 by Danielle Kaeding
  • Op Ed: EPA Overrules Pruitt-Walker Smog Increases

    Scott Walker and Scott Pruitt Jun 7th, 2021 by James Rowen
  • EPA Expands Smog Regulations

    Smokestacks. Photo from NASA. Jun 4th, 2021 by Danielle Kaeding
  • Eyes on Milwaukee: Contaminated Canal To Become Restored Wetland

    Burnham Canal wetland restoration. Rendering by Ricardo J. Garcia-Diaz. May 13th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
  • Peshtigo Residents Faced “Massive” PFAS Contamination

    Jeff Lamont, a Marinette, Wis., resident and retired hydrologist, is seen next to a creek where it empties into Lake Michigan's Green Bay. This creek is the most highly PFAS-contaminated of all the tributaries that empty into the lake based on a recent study funded by The Sea Grant Institute. Sampling occurred at all significant tributaries from the eastern shores of Green Bay at the north end of Door County, Wis., to Escanaba, Mich. Credit: Mike Erhart for The Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting May 7th, 2021 by John McCracken
  • State’s Air Quality Is Improving

    Milwaukee Center from City Hall. Photo taken September 23rd, 2012 by Erik Ljung. Apr 26th, 2021 by Danielle Kaeding
  • Urban Ideas: Fix Lead Poisoning, Not Lead Pipes

    Lead lateral diagram from the Milwaukee Water Works. Image from the City of Milwaukee. Apr 12th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
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