Category: Government and Policy

By Matt Ouren, Stakeholder Engagement Manager & Tom Agger, Clean Buildings Manager  2009 called… it wants its building codes back.

The Mississippi River, often referred to as the lifeline of the United States, holds profound ecological, cultural, and economic significance.

Last fall, Clean Wisconsin and our partners at the Dairy Business Association, Wisconsin Land and Water and the Nature Conservancy worked with Republican and Democratic state lawmakers to introduce legislation that creates a program to help farmers establish managed grazing systems on their land.

You may have heard Willie Nelson reference the term "Farm Bill" at one of his many Farm Aid concerts, but what does it actually entail?

Wisconsinites want a healthy environment. They want a functioning state government where differences of opinion result in collaboration and compromise.

Managed grazing is a farming practice where livestock are systematically rotated through pastureland to optimize their nutrition and the land's health.

Today marks one year since President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law, and it’s already creating change in Wisconsin.

Wisconsin communities will retain the ability to adopt policies phasing out the use of dangerous fossil fuels, thanks to Gov. Evers’ veto of Senate Bill 49.

The Biden EPA recently rolled out its strongest-ever proposal to slash planet-warming emissions from power plants.

Unconventional partnership proves agriculture and environmental organizations can be allies for clean water  Clean Wisconsin, in collaboration with the Dairy Business Association, The Nature Conservancy, and Wisconsin Land and Water, has achieved significant progress towards improving rural water quality.