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Why does UW-Madison rank dead last in sustainability among its peers?

The Capital Times, August 24, 2022

Nearly 3B birds have been lost in the last 50 years. Conservationists are trying to bring back habitat to ward off their decline.

Wisconsin Public Radio, August 22, 2022

State PFAS council releases progress report

Urban Milwaukee, August 19, 2022

Groundwater council calls for action on PFAS, nitrate

Wisconsin State Journal, August 17, 2022

Evers announces new $10M grant program to address polluted private wells

Wisconsin Public Radio, August 16, 2022

15 years later, Wisconsin university’s massive Lake Michigan seawall frustrates downstream neighbors

Wisconsin Watch, August 13, 2022

Wisconsin water systems face deadlines to begin testing for PFAS

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, August 12, 2022

DNR wants water utilities notifying customers of PFAS

Urban Milwaukee, August 8, 2022

Line 5 leak suspected in Ashland; company says “about a tablespoon” of spilled oil found

APG Wisconsin, August 5, 2022

DNR investigates possible oil spill in northern Wisconsin

WEAU, August 4, 2022

EPA says review of $700M gas plant doesn’t fully analyze greenhouse gas emissions, climate change

Wisconsin Public Radio, August 3, 2022

Environmentalists say Wisconsin failed to fully review an oil pipeline project’s risks. The EPA agrees.

Wisconsin Public Radio, July 25, 2022

More than 300 deer will be killed at a Wisconsin farm found to have chronic wasting disease

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, July 23, 2022

EPA publishes final revised risk evaluation for HBCD

Safety+Health, July 22, 2022

State agencies move forward with efforts to collect and dispose of firefighting foam containing PFAS

Wisconsin Public Radio, July 21, 2022

Wisconsin AG sues 18 companies over PFAS contamination

Associated Press, July 20, 2022

EPA warns of health problems when PFAS levels in drinking water are inconceivably tiny

Great Lakes Now, July 19, 2022

Many Great Lakes residents are unaware they should limit some fish consumption to avoid harmful contaminants

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, July 18, 2022

Northern Wisconsin residents claim Wisconsin DNR is violating its own standards to protect water quality

Wisconsin Public Radio, July 18, 2022

Outcome of PFAS decision remains uncertain in the midst of stay

JD Supra, July 15, 2022

Advocates petition for PFAS groundwater standards

WXOW, July 15, 2022

Digital record searches move forward in lawsuit against Natural Resources Board member who refused to step down

Wisconsin Public Radio, July 13, 2022

Dane County PFAS lawsuit moved to federal court

Wisconsin State Journal, July 9, 2022

Private well owners ask for ‘forever chemical’ standards for groundwater

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, July 8, 2022

Milwaukee County could sue PFAS manufacturers

Urban Milwaukee, July 5, 2022

Plastic has made farming easier, but what happens to the material after it’s used?

Wisconsin Public Radio, July 5, 2022

Wisconsin is the #1 state with the most people living near toxic release facilities

Wisconsin State Journal, July 1, 2022

Madison releases annual water quality report on heels of new EPA regulations

The Capital Times, June 30, 2022

Challenge to land swap for proposed Kohler golf course thrown out

Wisconsin Public Radio, June 30, 2022

Scott Walker-appointed Natural Resources Board member Frederick Prehn can remain past his term, Supreme Court rules

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 29, 2022

A Driftless Region county is aiming to be a new frontier in protecting Wisconsin’s darkest skies

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 28, 2022

Wisconsin limits doe tags in northern counties as hunters raise fears of overharvesting on public lands

Wisconsin Public Radio, June 23, 2022

Midwest EPA leader outlines steps to address PFAS, brownfield sites

Wisconsin Public Radio, June 22, 2022

Dane County sues Wisconsin DNR over PFAS requirements in wastewater permit

Wisconsin Public Radio, June 17, 2022

EPA: Almost no safe level of forever chemicals; all Madison wells over PFAS health guidelines

Wisconsin State Journal, June 16, 2022

EPA reveals new recommendations for ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water far lower than the new Wisconsin standards

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 15, 2022

Wisconsin’s PFAS standards are on track to take effect. What happens next?

Wisconsin Public Radio, June 15, 2022

Facing ‘existential threat’ of climate change, potato processor asks farmers to do more for the environment

Wisconsin Public Radio, June 14, 2022

Wisconsin Republicans allow PFAS standards to take effect

NBC 15, June 13, 2022

‘Forever chemicals’ linked to high blood pressure in women, new study shows

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 13, 2022

Wisconsin GOP lawmakers ask EPA to lift fuel blending requirement to save drivers money

Wisconsin Public Radio, June 9, 2022

Waukesha County judge allows Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to continue PFAS pollution work

Wisconsin Public Radio, June 7, 2022

Multistate investigation busts 13 anglers — 1 in Wisconsin — for poaching lake whitefish

Wisconsin Public Radio, June 7, 2022

Decision on PFAS regulation expected Monday

Wisconsin Examiner, June 3, 2022

U.S. EPA restores rights of states, tribes to block polluting projects

Reuters, June 2, 2022

Illegal dumping in Milwaukee County parks costs tens of thousands of dollars. And it’s growing ‘exponentially.’

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 1, 2022

‘Forever chemicals’ are present in many fast-food wrappers, and Culver’s says it is working to phase them out

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 31, 2022

What Wausau is doing about PFAS in its water

PBS Wisconsin, May 27, 2022

Dept. of Natural Resources: Seeking public comment on Green Tier contract with 3M Menomonie

WisPolitics, May 27, 2022

High levels of ‘forever chemicals’ force Marshfield to shut down 4 city wells

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 26, 2022