by Amy Barrilleaux | Jul 8, 2021 | Press Releases
After years of court battles, the Wisconsin Supreme Court handed environmental advocates in the state a pair of victories today. The Court ruled in two separate cases, each named Clean Wisconsin v. Department of Natural Resources (DNR), that the DNR must exercise its...
by Amy Barrilleaux | Jul 7, 2021 | Press Releases
MADISON, WI — The Wisconsin Supreme Court will issue decisions tomorrow on two separate cases, each named Clean Wisconsin v. Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Both cases look at the impact of a controversial 2011 law known as Act 21 on the DNR’s ability to...
by Amy Barrilleaux | Jun 23, 2021 | Press Releases
Manure Runoff Linked to Hundreds of Illnesses in Kewaunee County Every Year MADISON, WI — Today researchers with the US Dept. of Agriculture unveiled a new study examining the health impacts of water pollution in northeastern Wisconsin. The results are...
by Molly Dove | Jun 10, 2021 | clean water, Press Releases, Water, Wetlands
Clean Wisconsin among a coalition of environmental groups that sued to stop the rule MADISON, WI — Yesterday, the Biden Administration announced its intent to repeal a controversial Trump Administration rule that rolled back Clean Water Act protections, putting an...
by Jon Drewsen | Apr 8, 2021 | clean water, clean wisconsin news, groundwater, Press Releases, state budget
Four environmental and agricultural groups, working as partners to bring about long-term solutions to Wisconsin’s water quality issues, detailed significant investments today that they urge the state to make when shaping the next budget and beyond. The proposal...
by Jon Drewsen | Mar 8, 2021 | clean water, groundwater, Press Releases
Madison, WI—Clean Wisconsin praised the draft rules to reduce nitrate pollution in drinking water and the accompanying economic analysis released by the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) on Monday. Revisions to NR 151, the state code governing fertilizer and...
