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Category: Legal News

Episode 37 graphic: attacks on our environment
Posted on April 21, 2025 By Clean Wisconsin
In Podcast, Climate and Energy, Legal News

The long list of Trump Administration attacks on our environment

Dozens of rules and regulations that protect our air, water, land, endangered species and more are being targeted.
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Posted on March 27, 2025 By Jacob Ahrens-Balwit, Strategic Communications Manager
In Blog, As Seen in the Defender, Legal News

Our legal team is making progress in two major cases

Clean Wisconsin's legal team is making progress on a pair of major cases: fighting the Line 5 oil pipeline and opposing new gas plants.
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The Bad River at Copper Falls State Park. Photo: Clean Wisconsin
Posted on December 12, 2024 By Amy Barrilleaux, Communications Director
In Press Releases, Clean Water, Legal News

Clean Wisconsin, partners move to block Line 5 permits

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued permits in November that would allow Canadian oil giant Enbridge to clear trees, dig trenches and fill wetlands to make way for a new 41-mile segment of its Line 5 pipeline.
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Gas-fired power plant
Posted on December 6, 2024 By Amy Barrilleaux, Communications Director
In Press Releases, Clean Water, Climate and Energy, Legal News

Clean Wisconsin brings gas plant challenge to Supreme Court

The plant would release almost 3 million tons of greenhouse gases and 200 tons of other dangerous pollutants such as nitrogen oxide and volatile organic compounds every year in a neighborhood already burdened by industrial emissions
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A photo of the Bad River at Copper Falls State Park. Photo: Clean Wisconsin
Posted on September 12, 2024 By Amy Barrilleaux, Communications Director
In Press Releases, Clean Water, Climate and Energy, Legal News

DNR issues Environmental Impact Statement for Line 5 pipeline

Calgary-based Enbridge, Inc. is seeking permits from the DNR that would allow the company to reroute its pipeline across 186 northern Wisconsin waterways and 612 acres of wetlands.
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When judges rule the environment
Posted on July 8, 2024 By Clean Wisconsin
In Podcast, Legal News

How bad are the Supreme Court rulings?

"This Court is setting out at the beginning, not the end, of a project to dismantle federal administrative law.
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Posted on June 28, 2024 By Clean Wisconsin
In Press Releases, Legal News

Rulings from U.S. Supreme Court a disaster for the environment

“Piece by piece, the U.S. Supreme Court is dismantling environmental regulation, taking apart the foundation of what has allowed us to clean up the air and water since the 1970s.
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Photo of the coal-fired Weston Power Plant in Wausau, Wis. Photo Credit: Clean Wisconsin
Posted on June 12, 2024 By Amy Barrilleaux, Communications Director
In Press Releases, Clean Air, Climate and Energy, Legal News

Clean Wisconsin takes legal action to protect communities from toxic mercury pollution

“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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Posted on May 31, 2024 By Amy Barrilleaux, Communications Director
In Press Releases, Clean Water, Climate and Energy, Legal News

Line 5 Public Hearing Set for Tuesday, June 4

Enbridge’s pipeline disaster record includes the Kalamazoo River spill in 2010, the largest inland oil spill in US history.
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Power plant with smoke billowing from smokestacks
Posted on February 28, 2024 By Amy Barrilleaux, Communications Director
In Press Releases, Clean Air, Climate and Energy, Legal News

Clean Wisconsin Intervenes in Pair of Federal Lawsuits Aimed at Dismantling EPA Authority

"It’s important for people to understand these cases are not happening in a vacuum. They’re happening one after another on the Federal level and state level all across the country.
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