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Author: Amy Barrilleaux, Communications Director

In my backyard: Neighbors speak out to support the Koshkonong Solar Energy Center

Posted on January 17, 2022

Deerfield resident Andrew Little steps outside on a sunny fall afternoon to take in the view from his backyard—a vast cornfield that sits just behind his property. Weeks after the harvest, the field is mostly an expanse of dark brown mud. But despite the lackluster view, Andrew can’t stop smiling…

Posted in Blog, Climate and Energy

Clean Wisconsin case study: Finding policy success in Wisconsin’s difficult political climate

Posted on January 12, 2022

How can advocates continue to advance change in the face of a divided, politicized state government? It’s a key question for environmental policy advocates in Wisconsin as we take on the urgent climate crisis. But you need only look to the Milwaukee area to see that change is not only possible, it’s happening…

Posted in As Seen in the Defender, Blog

Appeals Court Sides with Clean Wisconsin and Ho-Chunk Nation to Protect Rare Wetland

Posted on December 16, 2021

Today the Court of Appeals handed a major victory to Clean Wisconsin and its partners, ensuring a rare, critical Wisconsin wetland will remain protected…

Posted in Press Releases

Build Back Better Means Stronger, More Resilient Family Farms in Wisconsin

Posted on December 15, 2021

President Biden’s Build Back Better Act will provide a lifeline for farming communities in Wisconsin and across the country by making a historic $28 billion investment to support farmers and producers…

Posted in Press Releases

Fate of rare Wisconsin wetland at stake in upcoming Court of Appeals decision

Posted on December 14, 2021

Nestled near a former cranberry bog in rural Monroe County, Wis., there is an unusual 16.25-acre untouched patch of land. It’s a dark, damp place…

Posted in Press Releases

Modeling Shows Koshkonong Solar Energy Center Will Improve Health of Nearby Waterways

Posted on December 8, 2021

It’s no surprise the utility-scale Koshkonong Solar Energy Center will make a difference when it comes to our climate. But recent research from Clean Wisconsin also shows the project will bring good news for area waterways.

Posted in Press Releases

Clean Wisconsin Applauds House Passage of Largest Effort to Fight Climate Change in American History

Posted on November 19, 2021

Today the U.S. House took a critical step toward building a cleaner, more resilient and more equitable future for all of us by passing the Build Back Better Act, the largest investment to fight climate change in U.S. history.

Posted in Press Releases, Uncategorized

Legislative Roadblocks Force DNR to Abandon Water Pollution Protections

Posted on November 17, 2021

This year, Wisconsin was on the verge of taking important steps to tackle the most widespread water pollution issue in the state. Harmful chemicals called nitrates coming from agricultural activities have been contaminating the drinking water of tens of thousands of rural Wisconsin families for years…

Posted in Press Releases, Uncategorized

A First Step: Infrastructure Act Invests in Clean Transportation, Safe Water and Climate Resilience

Posted on November 9, 2021

Clean Wisconsin applauds the passage of the Infrastructure and Jobs Act by Congress and the key environmental provisions it contains. Congress must now urgently turn its attention to the Build Back Better Act, the largest effort to fight climate change in American history.

Posted in Press Releases, Uncategorized

It’s time for bold, urgent action to move Wisconsin away from coal

Posted on November 3, 2021

The state’s largest energy provider has announced plans to stop burning coal within the next 14 years. WEC Energy Group, which owns the two largest remaining coal-fired plants in Wisconsin…

Posted in Press Releases
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