by Mark Redsten | Apr 22, 2020 | Other News
Today, on the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, we celebrate. Admittedly, we are celebrating this Earth Day much differently than in the past. This Earth Day movement began with a teach-in; but this year, we are instructed to stay in our homes due to the Coronavirus...
by Mark Redsten | Mar 19, 2020 | Other News
Undoubtedly, you have been inundated with news and messages about the novel coronavirus that has shaken up all aspects of life. This is certainly a unique and frightening situation. As we learn more and come to realize that this pandemic will continue to create...
by Mark Redsten | Feb 28, 2020 | climate change, Energy & Climate, legal action, Nemadji Trail Energy Center
The Nemadji Trail Energy Center is a bad deal for Wisconsin. Not only will the proposed gas plant add millions of tons of carbon emissions to our air, it will irreparably harm groundwater and destroy important wetlands. Despite these major environmental concerns, the...
by Mark Redsten | Aug 17, 2019 | Blog, Other News
Each year the need for protecting Wisconsin’s environment comes into sharp focus on trips to summer cabins, while boating on Lake Superior, fishing on a northern Wisconsin lake, or running through woods or past fields of coneflowers on Picnic Point in Madison. These...
by Mark Redsten | May 22, 2019 | Other News, Uncategorized
Earth Day started because people like Gaylord Nelson knew we needed to fix the environmental crises we faced in the 1970s. In the years that followed, our federal leaders enacted historic legislation like the Clean Water Act and the Clean Air Act. On that first Earth...
