Clean Wisconsin takes legal action to protect communities from toxic mercury pollution
June 12, 2024
“This standard limits the amount of mercury, heavy metals, hydrochloric acid and other toxic pollutants that power plants are allowed to release into our environment, and there is no question we need those limits to be as strong as possible.”…
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Why Geothermal Energy is Good (With Example!!)
June 6, 2024
See how geothermal works and whether it really makes a difference when it comes to energy use. 🌡❄️ Thank you Boys & Girls…
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Science Moms
June 2, 2024
"I would like for my kids to look back on the 2020s as the time that we turned the corner on climate change, just like we look back on the 1970s for air quality in the 1980s, for the ozone hole. The solutions are out there."…
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Environmental Groups Warn Against Fast-Tracking Federal Review of Line 5 Pipeline Project in Northern Wisconsin
May 16, 2024
“Holding the public hearing now, before the Army Corps has all the information it needs to fully assess the risks to our wetlands and waterways, is premature and unfairly deprives the public of a meaningful opportunity to participate in the process,” said Brett Korte, staff attorney with Clean Wisconsin.…
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3 Cheers for Climate Beer!
May 10, 2024
Kernza, the world's first perennial grain crop, could be a game changer when it comes to sustainable food production and using our land to help fight climate change. But the big question: does it make a good beer?…
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No Mow May: Does it work?
April 28, 2024
In this episode, Amy walks through a typical Wisconsin yard with pollinator expert Elizabeth Braatz.…
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New EPA power plant rules will save lives in Wisconsin
April 25, 2024
New EPA standards will slash carbon, coal ash, mercury, contaminated wastewater and other toxic pollution from power plants…
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Back to the Future: We Energies Doubles Down on Fossil Fuel
April 19, 2024
Twenty-four years ago, Wisconsin Electric Power Company launched the largest power plant building spree our state had ever seen. Called “Power the Future”…
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Price of Pollution: Toxic PFAS contamination devastates two Wisconsin communities
April 12, 2024
Fighting pollution has been at the core of Clean Wisconsin’s mission since it was founded 54 years ago. The reason is simple. Our…
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New EPA Standards for PFAS will protect millions of Wisconsinites
April 10, 2024
About 355,000 Wisconsinites are served by systems that do not meet the new EPA standards for PFAS.…
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