CLIMATE
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Republicans Kill DNR Rules That Would Have Protected WI Water From ‘Forever Chemicals’
Administrative Rules Committee voted along party lines to remove enforcement sections to appease industry.
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Evers Announces Plans for PFAS Standards, Support for Veterans Living Near Contaminated Military Sites
Recommendations outline efforts to boost rural economy, enact environmental safeguards. But GOP may be about to weaken rules on “forever chemicals.”
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A New Dirty Energy Pipeline Project Is Being Proposed for Northern Wisconsin
Line would run south of Bad River Tribal Land. New pro-energy group announces its existence to support the project.
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New Climate Change Report Suggests State Office for Environmental Injustices and Green Job Training
The 120-page report was released Wednesday by Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes.
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Debate Differences on Climate Show Why Wisconsin Is Acting on Its Own for Now
While Trump has rolled back environmental protections, Biden talks up a new generation of green energy jobs.
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What It Means for Wisconsin: Trump vs. Biden on Climate Change
Wisconsin’s climate is expected to warm by 4 to 5 degrees Fahrenheit and see 5% more precipitation by 2060, unless current trends are reversed.
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Company Kills Wolf River Mine Plans, But Will Continue Exploration ‘Within the Region’
The first exploratory drilling in Wisconsin since 2012 comes up empty for the mining company.
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Lake Michigan’s Water Will Remain High for Months. Coastal Communities Should Expect More Flooding.
There’s a distinct possibility last winter’s severe storms and flooding could repeat this year.
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2018 Flood Pushes Wisconsin Village to Tackle Changing Climate
Stop contributing to the problem, and plan ahead for the impacts that are now our new normal.
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Head of WI Climate Change Task Force Sums Up Trump Record: Disastrous
‘No Time to Lose: A Wisconsin Family Meeting on Climate’ reviews nearly four years of denial and deregulation.
