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The Defender Episode 77: Is Ethanol a Scam?

Is Ethanol a Scam?

June 15, 2026

What the rain and snow are telling about PFAS pollution in the Upper Midwest.…

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Defender Episode 76: What's in our rain and snow

What’s in Our Rain (and Snow)?

June 9, 2026

What the rain and snow are telling about PFAS pollution in the Upper Midwest.…

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The Defender Episode 75: What's Standing in the Way of Line 5?

What’s Standing in the Way of Line 5?

June 1, 2026

In this episode, Amy talks with a researcher who took a deep dive into the water impacts of Wisconsin's AI data centers.…

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Clean Energy Action Alert: Support Dawn Break Solar

May 21, 2026

Dawn Break Solar will improve nearby water quality, generate millions of dollars in flexible funding for local communities, and move Wisconsin closer to our state’s clean energy goals.…

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Circuit court issues order limiting pipeline construction while lawsuit over Line 5 permits moves forward

May 15, 2026

A Wisconsin circuit court ordered Enbridge Energy to halt pipeline construction at certain locations while it reviews a lawsuit challenging state regulatory approvals for the Line 5 oil pipeline in northern Wisconsin.…

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American hazelnuts

Hazelnuts could help reshape Wisconsin agriculture

May 12, 2026

By working with nature instead of against it, we can build healthier soil, cleaner water, and a more resilient future for Wisconsin agriculture.…

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PSC requires Alliant Energy to use tariffs for future data centers

May 7, 2026

All future hyperscale data centers in Alliant Energy’s service territory must be served through a standardized tariff, rather than individual contracts.…

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Into thin air

May 6, 2026

As AI data centers are built in Wisconsin, water withdrawals will rise from increased power generation and greater demand on municipal public water supplies.  …

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Drilling in the Northwoods

May 6, 2026

In the years since the statewide mining moratorium was repealed in 2017, resource extraction companies have expressed renewed interest in Wisconsin's Northwoods as a promising source for precious metals. …

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Partnering for progress: Connecting solar, water, and community in Bristol, WI

May 6, 2026

Clean Wisconsin is helping chart a new path forward in discussions about clean energy that are too often littered with misinformation and distrust.…

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