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Category: Press Releases

Posted on June 30, 2022 By Clean Wisconsin
In Press Releases, Clean Air, Climate and Energy, Government and Policy, Legal News

U.S. Supreme Court Limits EPA Ability to Fight Climate Crisis

Court decision restricts future EPA regulation of power plant carbon emissions under the Clean Air Act. Today the U.S.
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Posted on June 29, 2022 By Clean Wisconsin
In Press Releases, Clean Water, Government and Policy

Prehn’s Continued Abuse of Power Puts Wisconsin Families at Risk

Prehn cast the deciding vote to block groundwater standards for harmful PFAS chemicals and voted to weaken new PFAS drinking water standards.
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Posted on June 15, 2022 By Amy Barrilleaux, Communications Director
In Press Releases

Wisconsin gets first ever standards for PFAS as EPA warns the “forever chemicals” pose far greater risk than once thought

After years of work from the Department of Natural Resources and the Department of Health Services, along with tireless advocacy from families and communities across the state, Wisconsin finally has enforceable water standards for PFAS.
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Posted on May 26, 2022 By Amy Barrilleaux, Communications Director
In Press Releases, Clean Air, Science: Under the Lens

Study shows Wisconsin has one of the largest racial disparities in the nation for exposure to dangerous air pollution particles

It’s considered one of the most dangerous types of pollution in our environment.
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Rendering of the Nemadji Trail Energy Center
Posted on May 17, 2022 By Amy Barrilleaux, Communications Director
In Press Releases

Circuit Court Decision on Nemadji Gas Plant is a Step Backward for Wisconsin

Today a Dane County Circuit Court judge upheld the Public Service Commission’s 2019 decision to greenlight construction the Nemadji Trail Energy Center, a 625-megawatt methane gas plant planned along the Nemadji River near Superior.
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Posted on April 26, 2022 By Amy Barrilleaux, Communications Director
In Press Releases

Kinnard Farms sues DNR to block needed drinking water protections

One of Wisconsin’s largest dairy operations is pushing back against permit requirements meant to protect drinking water from cow manure pollution.
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Posted on April 19, 2022 By Clean Wisconsin
In Press Releases

Gov. Evers’ Clean Energy Plan Invests in Wisconsin’s Workforce, Homegrown Energy, and a Healthy Future

Statement from Clean Wisconsin Climate, Energy and Air Program Director Chelsea Chandler “An investment in clean energy is an investment in vibrant Wisconsin communities.
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Posted on April 14, 2022 By Clean Wisconsin
In Press Releases

Wisconsin Supreme Court Denies Meteor Timber Appeal in Wetlands Case

A rare Wisconsin wetland will remain protected. Yesterday, the Wisconsin Supreme Court denied a petition from Atlanta-based Meteor Timber, LLC., to re-hear its wetlands case.
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Posted on April 7, 2022 By Clean Wisconsin
In Press Releases

Koshkonong Solar Farm Approval an Important Step in Wisconsin’s Transition to Clean Energy

Today the Public Service Commission (PSC) voted to approve construction of the Koshkonong Solar Energy Center, a 300 megawatt (MW) utility-scale solar farm proposed for Dane County.
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A farmer with a large tractor spreading liquid manure on a ploughed field on an overcast spring day.
Posted on March 29, 2022 By Clean Wisconsin
In Press Releases

DNR requires Kinnard Farms to test groundwater for manure pollution

New requirement comes after last year’s Clean Wisconsin v.
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Wisconsin gets first ever standards for PFAS as EPA warns the “forever chemicals” pose far greater risk than once thought

May 26, 2022 | Press Releases

Study shows Wisconsin has one of the largest racial disparities in the nation for exposure to dangerous air pollution particles

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