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Category: As seen in Defender
- A Message from Clean Wisconsin President Mark Redsten
- Under the Lens: Breaking down the new climate change report
- Legal Department Updates
- Managing water where it falls
- Clean Wisconsin finds state continues to permit high-capacity wells near sensitive waters
- Trump’s Clean Power Plan replacement misses the mark
- There’s no question: climate change is making weather in Wisconsin more dangerous, costly, and deadly
- Clean Wisconsin challenges EPA over ozone pollution
- Southwest Wisconsin counties launch well water quality study
- Community solar installations in Wisconsin on the rise
- Under the Lens: Sealing the Science on PAHs
- Clean Power Plan: A new plan, a new path, a multitude of benefits
- An Alternative to Waukesha’s Diversion
- Under the Lens: Blue-Green Algae
- 2015 Budget Bill Recap
Category: clean air
- Clean Wisconsin files lawsuit challenging U.S. EPA’s failure to reduce unhealthy smog
- Clean Wisconsin applauds clean energy transition by WE Energies & WPS
- Clean Wisconsin statement on Clean Power Plan repeal
- Toxic Air Emissions would not be limited anymore under AB587 and SB459
- Clean Wisconsin Challenges Trump Administration Over Delayed Standards of Landfill Methane Emission
- Clean Wisconsin Wins Toxic Air Pollution Lawsuit
- A Win for Public Health in Central Wisconsin
- Clean Wisconsin Sues EPA for Stronger Air Toxics Protection
Category: clean energy
- PSC Reform Act would cut $7M from money-saving Focus on Energy program
- Final Power Plant Carbon Pollution Limits Published Today
- Utilities, Environmental Groups, Regulators Come Together for Clean Power Plan
- New Report Shows EPA Clean Power Plan Achievable In Wisconsin
- Column: Do You Know Where Candidates Stand On Energy Issues?
- Wisconsin Will Benefit From First-Ever Carbon Pollution Standards
- Wisconsin Well-Placed for EPA’s Proposed Carbon Pollution Standards
- Clean Wisconsin Supports Wisconsin Renewable Energy Act
- Clean Wisconsin Applauds Sen. Baldwin’s Clean Energy Workforce Efforts
- Wisconsin Could Cut Carbon 43% with Existing Policy, Infrastructure
- Report Details Economic Success of Focus on Energy
- PSC Greenlights Highland Wind Farm
- New Report Demonstrates the Money-Saving Power of Focus on Energy
- PSC Puts Highland Wind Project on Hold
- Op-Ed: Wind is a Clean, Safe Energy Choice for Wisconsin
- Study Finds No Link Between Wind Farm Sound and Health Impacts
- Op-Ed: Know Where Your Candidates Stand on Clean Energy
- Report: Down on the Farm with Clean Energy
- Statewide Wind Siting Rules Go Back into Effect
- Poll: Wisconsin Voters Overwhelmingly Support Increased Use of Wind and Solar Power
- Op-Ed: Legislature should restore funds to Focus on Energy
- Op-Ed: Legislature should restore funds to Focus on Energy
- Wisconsin Energy Expo Showcases State’s Innovative Energy Businesses
- Report: Clean Energy Could Create Thousands of Wisconsin Jobs, Save Residents Billions
- Op-Ed: Gov. Walker Should Veto Focus on Energy Cuts
- Joint Finance Committee Votes to Cut Investment in Energy Efficiency
- Businesses Urge Legislators Not to Cut Investment in Energy Efficiency
- Midwest Wind Energy Suspends Calumet County Wind Project
- Suspension of Wind Siting Rules Kills Brown County Wind Project
- Wind Siting Rules in Jeopardy: Committee to Vote on Suspension Tuesday
- Wisconsin Wind Companies Invited to “Escape to Illinois”
- Op-Ed: Wind Ban is Jobs Killer
- Joint Finance Committee Approves Energy Efficiency Program Expansion
- Recommendations to Standardize Wind Farm Permitting Released
- Helios USA Brings New Clean Energy Jobs to Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Democrats Say No to Clean Energy on Earth Day
- Clean Wisconsin to Legislature: Don’t kill clean energy bill on 40th anniversary of Earth Day
- 40 Ways to Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day
- Passage of Senate Bill 273 Rolls Back Commitment to Renewable Energy
- Assembly Committee Passes Clean Energy Jobs Act
- PSC Analysis: Amended Clean Energy Jobs Act Will Save Ratepayers Billions
- Over 200 Businesses Pledge Support for Clean Energy Jobs Act
- In Gays Mills, Flood Recovery Means Energy Efficiency
- Poll: Wisconsin Voters Overwhelmingly Support Clean Energy Policies
- Wisconsin Farmers and Small Business Owners: Homegrown Energy is Hidden Pot of Gold
- Report: Economic Opportunity of Energy Efficiency Not Fully Realized in Wisconsin
- Wisconsinites Demonstrate Overwhelming Support for Clean Energy Jobs Act Despite Misinformation Campaign of Opponents
- Southwest Wisconsin Plans for Energy Independence
- Supporters Light Up Capitol at Clean Energy Jobs Act Hearings
- Diverse Support for the Clean Energy Jobs Act
- The Greatest Environmental Victories of the Decade
- Wisconsin Poised to Lead the Way
- Clean Wisconsin Statement on Draft Bill to Implement Global Warming Task Force Recommendations
- Wisconsin Legislature Passes Wind Siting Reform
- Wind Siting Legislation Passes Senate Committee with Strong Bipartisan Support
- Wind Siting Legislation Passes Major Legislative Hurdel with Strong Bipartisan Support
- Wisconsinites Demonstrate Support for Wind Energy in Capitol
- Investment in Energy Efficiency Could Create Thousands of WI Jobs, Save Millions
- Northeast Wisconsin Economy Could Grow Substantially with Clean Energy Solutions
- Governor Sets Stage for Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy in Wisconsin
- State Legislators Introduce Bill to Eliminate Burdensome Barriers to Wind Farm Developments
- Save Green by Living Green This Earth Day
- Legislation to Encourage Wind Energy Production and Spark Job Growth Circulating in Capitol
- Clean Wisconsin Applauds Today’s Manure Digester Announcement
- Bill to Aid Wind Power Gusts In
- Category: biomass
  - Poll: Wisconsin Voters Show Overwhelming Support For Clean Energy
- Category: Clean Energy Jobs Act
- Category: solar
- Category: wind
- Category: wind siting
Category: Clean Power Plan
- Clean Wisconsin Blasts Trump’s Attack on Crucial Climate Protections
- Clean Wisconsin Statement on executive order barring state agencies from working on state’s Clean Power Plan implementation
- Public Health & Environmental Groups Cheer Court Decision on Clean Power Plan
- Clean Power Plan Compliance Can Save Wisconsinites $55M
Category: clean water
- Statement on Speaker’s Task Force on Water Quality
- Southwest Wisconsin private well data alarming
- Clean Wisconsin applauds county leadership to initiate much needed well water study for Southwest WI
- Statement on approved manure spreading protections
- Manure spreading protections on the right track
- Clean Wisconsin and Octopi Brewing launch new partnership
- Clean Wisconsin seeks to intervene in Dairy Business Association lawsuit
- Proposed manure management rule changes a positive step for Kewaunee County
- Clean Wisconsin welcomes DNR plan to provide drinking water to residents with contaminated wells
- Clean Wisconsin Applauds Milwaukee’s New Pavement Sealant Restrictions
- Clean Wisconsin challenges high capacity well permits
- Environmental groups prevail in case over DNR’s authority to protect drinking water
- Environmental Groups Call on EPA for Immediate Action in Kewaunee County
- Clean Wisconsin Files Lawsuit Supporting DNR’s Authority to Protect State’s Drinking Water
- Microbeads Law Now on the Books in Wisconsin
- Next Step to Identify Source of Groundwater Contamination in SE Wisconsin Underway
- Committee Reduces Detrimental Cuts to Polluted Runoff Programs
- Mercury Pollution Threatens Wisconsin’s Fishing Tradition
- Microbeads: Victory for Wisconsin’s Waters
- Proposed Bayfield County Feeding Operation Raises Concerns
- Senate Unanimously Supports Microbeads Bill
- Preventing Plastic Pollution in our Waters
- Coal ash regulations fall short of protecting our health, water
- Permit for Heifer Operation a Victory for Clean Water
- Clean Wisconsin Study Shows Well Contamination Across Southeastern Wisconsin, Finds Links With Coal Ash
- EPA Action Sought To Clean Up Kewaunee County Groundwater
- Green The Lawn, Not The Lakes
- Judge: DNR Was Right to Require Groundwater Monitoring At New Chester
- U.S. National Climate Assessment Underscores Need for Action
- Hearing About Farm’s Nitrate Pollution Limit Draws Nearly 100
- Nitrate Levels Raise Concerns at Wisconsin Dairy Farm
- Pipeline Project Raises Too Many Unanswered Questions
- Court Upholds DNR’s Authority to Require High-Capacity Well Monitoring
- Clean Wisconsin Asks Wisconsin DNR to Deny Waukesha Water Application
- A Step Backward for Water Protection
- Proposed Legislation Would Strengthen Mercury Cleanup Efforts
- State Grants Mercury Limit Challenge
- Clean Wisconsin Statement on Waukesha’s Diversion Application
- Documents Confirm Extent of Possible Pollution from Northwoods Mine
- Groundwater Policy in Budget Bill Jeopardizes Wisconsin’s Water
- The Thrill of the Catch
- Clean Wisconsin Defends DNR in New Chester Dairy Lawsuit
- Current Thermostat Recycling Program Fails to Keep Toxic Mercury out of Wisconsin Waters
- Wisconsin Assembly Weakens Wetland Protections
- Lake Koshkonong Case to Set Important Precedent on Lake Health
- Dane County Announces Project to Clean Up Lakes
- EPA Releases New Standards for Toxic Mercury Pollution
- Heat Wave: 5 Easy Ways to Conserve Water
- Joint Finance Committee to Remove Phosphorus Rule Delay From Budget
- Committee Votes to Repeal Clean Water Rules
- Chromium VI in Wisconsin Drinking Water: Is Coal Ash to Blame?
- Landmark Water Quality Rules Approved
- Legislature Hears Support for Revised Phosphorus Rules
- Law Banning Harmful Phosphorus in Dish Detergent Takes Effect
- Natural Resources Board Passes Rules to Reduce Phosphorus in Wisconsin’s Waters
- Offering General Permits for Factory Farms Would Threaten Environment and Public Health
- New Bill Would Protect Wisconsin’s Groundwater and Public Health
- Wisconsin Governor Doyle Signs Bill Substantially Reducing Phosphorus in Automatic Dish Soap
- Wisconsin Legislature Passes Bill Substantially Reducing Phosphorus in Automatic Dish Soap
- Governor Doyle Signs Bill to Ease Hassle of Recycling Electronic Waste
- Wisconsin Legislature Passes Electronic Waste Bill
- Column: Keep States from Treating Wisconsin as the Midwest’s Landfill with Increased Tipping Fees
- Electronic Waste Bill Passes Wisconsin Senate
- Legislators Consider Bills to Ease Hassle of Recycling Electronic Waste, Clean Wisconsin Waters
- Joint Finance Committee to Neighboring States: Keep Your Own Trash or Pay Up
- Joint Finance Committee to Neighboring States: Keep Your Own Trash or Pay Up
- Clean Wisconsin and Waukesha Reach Agreement on Water Rates
- A Win for Wisconsin’s Waterways
- $105 Million Settlement Reached in Power Plant Cooling System Dispute
- Conservation Groups See Report as a Call to Action
Category: clean wisconsin news
- Sign up: Attend the Lake Michigan diversion hearing
- Wisconsin’s Waters Win in Clean Wisconsin High-Capacity Well Case
- Clean Wisconsin Challenges Frac Sand Facility Permit
- Top Chefs to Showcase Culinary Talents at 2nd Annual Milwaukee Fundraiser Gala
- Earth Day 2015: Four Feature Story Angles
- Clean Wisconsin Urges EPA to Address Air Pollution from Farms
- Clean Wisconsin files air quality standards lawsuit
- Celebrate Recycling on America Recycles Day Nov. 15
- Fun, Tradition and an Unfortunate Reminder
- Three Earth Day Feature Story Angles
- Five Simple Steps for Earth Day, and Every Day
- Joint Finance Committee Makes Another Deep Cut to Stewardship Fund
- Raise a Glass for Clean, Abundant Water
- The Nice List: 6 Tips for a Green Holiday Season
- Clean Wisconsin Joins Lawsuit Seeking Full Restoration of Recycling Funds
- Wisconsin Recycles!
- Clean Wisconsin Named a Finalist in Toyota’s 2012 100 Cars for Good Program
- Batten Down the Hatches
- Clean Wisconsin Statement on Polluters over People Bill
- Event will explore the Cream City’s Green Job Future
- World Car-Free Day: Take a New Route
- Increased Tipping Fees Help Lower Out-of-State Trash Coming to Wisconsin Landfills
- Growing a Generation of Eco-Champs
- Earth Day Op-Ed: Preserving Wisconsin’s Environmental Legacy
- Op-Ed: Restore Recycling in State Budget
- A New Year, A Greener You
- Snow Free, Worry Free
- Fall’s Collection Call
- New Speakers Program will Bring Environmental Leaders to Wisconsin
- Environmental Community Challenged to Build Legacy Fund
- Wisconsin: Raise a Toast to a Year of Environmental Achievements This New Year
- Doyle Highlights Recent Environmental Victories in State of the State Address
Category: climate change
- EPA Releases Final Clean Power Plan
- “Seeds of Challenge” Examines Extreme Weather Impacts to Agriculture
- Tales of a Changing Planet
- Letter: The Time to Act on Climate Change is Now
- Obama’s Climate Change Plan Good for Wisconsin
- Report: Droughts, Floods and Heat Waves Could be Wisconsin’s New Normal
- Group Releases Recommendations to Cut Pollution
- Group Releases Recommendations to Cut Pollution
- Clean Wisconsin Statement on Draft Bill to Implement Global Warming Task Force Recommendations
- Environmental Groups Reiterate Support for Global Warming Task Force Recommendations
- Midwest Stakeholders Finalize Recommendations for Regional Cap & Trade
- Alliant to PSC: Don’t Consider Global Warming in Coal Plant Proposal
- Global Warming Task Force Finalizes Recommendations
- Disastrous Flooding Consistent with Global Warming Predictions
- Restoration Plan Key to Helping Lake Michigan, Other Great Lakes
- Wisconsin Enters New Era in Fight Against Global Warming
- Global Warming Sparks Opposition to Proposed Coal Plant
Category: dirty coal
- Mercury Remains a Serious Concern this Fishing Season
- Better Pollution Controls Required for Oak Creek Coal Pile
- Statement on Proposed Oak Creek Power Plant Coal Pile Expansion
- Public hearing on We Energies Coal Pile expansion at Oak Creek
- DNR: WPS Must Comply With Mercury Limits
- Cross State Air Pollution Rule a Win for Wisconsin
- End is Near for Coal at One of Wisconsin’s Dirtiest Power Plants
- EPA Announces New Carbon Pollution Standards
- We Energies to Convert Valley Power Plant to Cleaner-Burning Natural Gas
- Clean Wisconsin Files Suit Seeking Air Permit for Weston Power Plant
- Environmental and Wildlife Groups: Coal Ash-Dumping Car Ferry Should Play by Rules
- Not Discussed: Health Effects of Coal Ash Spill
- We Energies Indicates Move Toward Natural Gas at Valley Power Plant
- Clean Wisconsin Calls on DNR to Set Limits on Silica
- DNR to Hold Public Hearing on Valley Power Plant
- Busloads of Wisconsin Residents Demand Strong Coal Ash Regulations at EPA Hearings in Chicago
- Environmental Groups File Suit Seeking Air Permit for Valley Power Plant
- EPA Publishes Proposed Rules to Regulate Toxic Coal Ash
- Report: Wisconsin 5th Most Dependent State on Imported Coal
- EPA Proposes Rules Regulating Coal Ash
- Wisconsin’s Air Dirtiest in Nation Today
- Op-ed: Gogebic Never Meant to Mine Responsibly
- Nation’s Coal Consumption Drops 9.3 Percent as Wisconsin’s Increases
- Two Presque Isle Coal Units Go Offline
- Natural Resources Board Adopts Mercury Rule
- Alliant Proposes to Close Cleaner Natural Gas Plants instead of Dirty Coal Units
- Coal Plant Proposal Rejected for First Time in Wisconsin History
- Wisconsinites Overwhelmingly Oppose Alliant’s Coal Plant Proposal
- Feasibility of Alliant Energy’s Biomass Plans Questioned
- Proposal Alternative Would Produce Cleaner Energy at Lower Cost
- PSC Staff Slam Alliant’s Proposed Cassville Coal Plant
- Public Service Commission Approves Settlement Between Utility, Environmental Groups
- Advertising Campaign Opposing Proposed Coal Plant Launches
- EPA, Fish and Wildlife Service Express Concern over Alliant’s Proposed Coal Plant
- New Plan for Cassville Plant Changes Little
- Community Members Demand DNR Uphold Law and Protect Lake Michigan
- E.J. Stoneman Coal Plant to be Converted to 100% Wood Waste
- Residents to Alliant: “Stop Poisoning our Air, Water and Future”
- PSC: Alliant’s Proposed Coal Plant “Is Not the Optimal Choice”
Category: Employment
- Social Media & Communications Internship
- Web & Digital Media Internship
- Development & Events Intern
- Energy and Air Program Director
- Green Infrastructure Program Associate
- Science & Policy Internships
- Category: Internship
  - Communications & PR Intern
Category: energy efficiency
- New Energy Efficiency Study Finds Big Opportunity for State
- Staying Green And Warm This Winter
- Audit Confirms Benefits of Focus on Energy
- Public Service Commission Increases Commitment to Energy Efficiency
- River Falls Breaking New Ground on Energy Efficiency
- Eau Claire Leads Wisconsin on Energy Efficiency
- Ashland Brew Pub Toasts Energy Efficiency
- Stevens Point Church Sings Praises of Energy Efficiency
- Osceola Gets Education on Energy Efficiency
- We Can Do More with Less
- Category: Focus of Energy
Category: events
- Leading Environmentalist to Bring National Tour to Madison
Category: great lakes
- Statement on DNR approval of Racine water diversion
- Statement on Gogebic Taconite Closing Wisconsin Operation
- DNR Returns Waukesha’s Application to Divert Water out of Lake Michigan
- EPA Awards Grants to Restore Lakes Michigan, Superior
- Wisconsin Delegation Plays Pivotal Role in Congressional Vote to Fully Fund Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
- Think Twice Before Hitting the Beach
- Wisconsin, Great Lakes Have Much to Gain
- Sen. Feingold Introduces Bill That Would Restore Protections to Wisconsin Waters
- Obama Announces Plan to Fund Great Lakes Restoration
- Governor’s Budget Continues Commitment to Great Lakes Protection
- Economic Recovery Act Will Create Jobs in Wisconsin, Restore Great Lakes
- Great Lakes Compact Sails Through Congress
- Great Lakes Compact Introduced in Congress
- Michigan Signs Historic Great Lakes Compact
- Wisconsin Approves Great Lakes Compact
- Historic Great Lakes Protections Passed
- U.S. Leaders Hear Testimony on Health of Great Lakes
- Governor Doyle Calls on Wisconsin Legislature to Pass Great Lakes Compact
- Governor, Citizens Call for Great Lakes Compact
- Great Lakes Compact Passes Wisconsin State Senate with 26-6 Supermajority
- State of the State: Governor’s Environmental Priorities on Track
Category: groundwater
- High stakes for Wisconsin’s water
- DNR Quietly Adopts AG’s Opinion on High-Capacity Wells
Category: Helpful enviro hints
- Celebrate Wisconsin’s Recycling Tradition
Category: high-capacity wells
Category: In Other News
- An Epicurean Evening 2014: A Night to Be Remembered
- Fix A Leak: A few easy ways to save money and conserve water this season
- Announcing Clean Wisconsin’s Partnership with Artisan Dental!
- Bad Budget: Threatening Wisconsin’s special places and environmental traditions
- Victory: Ending the SS Badger’s Coal Ash Dumping Tradition
Category: legal action
- Clean Wisconsin & the Ho-Chunk Nation Challenge DNR Secretary’s power to review judge’s rulings
- Statement on Meteor Timber’s petition for review by DNR Secretary
- Statement on legal win for wetlands
Category: mercury pollution
- Be Mindful of Mercury this Fishing Season
- Mercury Products Ban Begins Monday
- Wisconsin Senators Consider CFL Recycling Bill to Reduce Mercury Pollution
- New Report Turns up Heat on Mercury Thermostat Manufacturers
- Mercury Products Bill Signed into Law by Governor Doyle
- Bill Limiting Toxic Mercury in Products Passes Wisconsin Legislature
- Bill to Limit Toxic Mercury Products Advances in Legislature
- Legislators Urged to Move Ahead with the Mercury Products
- Are Fish From Wisconsin Waters Safe to Eat?
- Bill to Protect Health and Fishing Tradition of Wisconsin Circulating in Capitol
- Wisconsin’s Mercury Rule to Become Law
- Court Dismisses Mercury Rule Challenge
- Industry Groups Use Procedural Ruse to Block Mercury Regulation
- Clean Wisconsin, Public Voice Need for Strong Mercury Reductions Rule
- Groups Celebrate Victory Over the Bush Administration’s Illegal Pollution Deregulation
Category: mining laws
- Clean Wisconsin Statement on Passage of Open-Pit Mining Bill
- Environmentally Harmful Mining Bill Advances to Senate
- “New” Mining Bill Leaves Natural Resources at Risk
- Clean Wisconsin Statement on Senate’s Action on Mining
- Senate to Vote on Bills to Weaken Standards for Mining, Toughen Regulation on Wind Farms
- Future of Open-Pit Mining Bill Uncertain
- Senators Jauch and Schultz Release New Mining Bill
- Wisconsin Assembly Passes Open-Pit Mining Bill Despite Opposition
- Clean Wisconsin Statement on Committee Passage of Assembly Mining Bill
- Mining Bill Creates Conflict with Great Lakes Compact
- Assembly Republicans’ Mining Bill Bad for the Environment
- Op-Ed: Bill Shouldn’t be Mining Executive’s Christmas List
- Senate Special Committee on Mining Legislation Announced
- Proposed Bill Would Gut Environmental Review and Public Input Process for Proposed Iron Mines
- DNR Issues New Permit for “Giant Fish-Killing Machine”
Category: nuclear power
- Clean Wisconsin asks EPA to Clean up Dangerous Air Pollution
- Wisconsin Residents Celebrate Nuclear Moratorium Law on 24th Anniversary of Chernobyl Disaster
- Wisconsin: The Next Yucca Mountain?
Category: recycling
Category: science
Category: Session Recap
- 2015-’16 Session Recap: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
Category: state budget
- Statement on DNR Science Services Budget Cuts
Category: Uncategorized
- High-capacity well bill’s passage ensures ongoing groundwater conflicts
- Clean Wisconsin uncovers billion-gallon groundwater giveaway
- Nighttime Light in the State of Wisconsin
- Epicurean Evening Celebrity Chef
- Core Values
- Farm Field to Kitchen to Table, Chef Dan Fox Has It Covered
- Wisconsin Utilities Hit Renewable Energy Target Two Years Early
- Supreme Court Ruling Protects Wisconsin Waters
Category: Under the Lens column
- Under the Lens: Succession Planning
- Under the Lens: Polar Vortex — Not a One-Time Thing
- Under the Lens: Coal Ash Loophole
- Under the Lens: Fine Particulate Matter
- Under the Lens: Microbeads
- Under the Lens: Rock Salt
- The Science of the Hail Mary
- Bellwether: Brook trout are a useful indicator species in Wisconsin waters
- Blue-Green Algae: What will this season bring?
- Clean Energy Choice

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