Environmental Groups File Suit Seeking Air Permit for Valley Power Plant
August 4, 2010
One of state’s dirtiest coal plants operates without permit MADISON — Clean Wisconsin and the Sierra Club filed suit against the Wisconsin Department…
Read MoreLaw Banning Harmful Phosphorus in Dish Detergent Takes Effect
July 1, 2010
Reducing phosphorus will improve water quality, reduce algae blooms MADISON — Wisconsin residents will be able to run dishwashers with less concern about…
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Natural Resources Board Passes Rules to Reduce Phosphorus in Wisconsin’s Waters
June 23, 2010
New policies will help reduce water pollution from farms, factories and sewage treatment plants MADISON — The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board took an…
Read MoreEPA Publishes Proposed Rules to Regulate Toxic Coal Ash
June 7, 2010
Rules could help protect Wisconsin’s groundwater from toxic contamination MADISON — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today published two alternative proposals to…
Read MoreEPA Awards Grants to Restore Lakes Michigan, Superior
June 2, 2010
Conservation groups urge Wisconsin’s Congressional delegation to continue pushing for $475 million for Great Lakes restoration MADISON — Groups in Wisconsin will receive…
Read MoreWisconsin Residents Celebrate Nuclear Moratorium Law on 24th Anniversary of Chernobyl Disaster
April 26, 2010
MADISON — Wisconsin residents are celebrating the state’s “nuclear moratorium” law today, 24 years after a nuclear reactor exploded in Chernobyl contaminating tens…
Read MoreThe Greatest Environmental Victories of the Decade
December 30, 2009
Wisconsin’s largest environmental organization counts down the top victories of the 2000s MADISON — As 2009 comes to a close, Clean Wisconsin celebrates…
Read MoreWisconsin: Raise a Toast to a Year of Environmental Achievements This New Year
December 29, 2009
Environmental victories of 2008 will help protect Wisconsin’s environment, health and way of life for generations MADISON — This New Year Wisconsin residents…
Read MoreWisconsin Governor Doyle Signs Bill Substantially Reducing Phosphorus in Automatic Dish Soap
November 12, 2009
MADISON — Wisconsinites can look forward to cleaner lakes, rivers and streams after Governor Doyle signed into law today Assembly Bill 281, a…
Read MoreWisconsin Legislature Passes Bill Substantially Reducing Phosphorus in Automatic Dish Soap
October 27, 2009
Bill will help reduce unsightly algae growth and fish kills in state waters MADISON — The Wisconsin State Legislature took an important step…
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