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Category: Press Releases

Water running from faucet
Posted on February 23, 2022 By Amy Barrilleaux, Communications Director
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NRB takes modest step to protect families from PFAS contamination, leaves out rural Wisconsinites

Today the Natural Resources Board voted on PFAS standards recommended by the Department of Natural Resources for drinking water, groundwater and surface water. The board voted down groundwater standards entirely, approved recommended...
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Close up of child's hands, filling glass of fresh water from tap in kitchen
Posted on February 21, 2022 By Amy Barrilleaux, Communications Director
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Natural Resources Board Sees Widespread Public Support for State PFAS Standards

Elected leaders from communities across Wisconsin are calling on the Natural Resources Board (NRB) to approve state standards for harmful PFAS chemicals. The NRB will decide on Wednesday whether to approve the state’s first ever water quality standards for PFAS...
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Posted on January 19, 2022 By Amy Barrilleaux, Communications Director
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Leading Environmental Groups and Trade Associations Ask Supreme Court to Reject Attack on the Clean Air Act

In a brief filed with the U.S. Supreme Court, environmental, public health and clean energy industry groups urge the Court to reject the coal industry’s radical attempt to strip the Environmental Protection Agency of its ability to confront the climate crisis.
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White Pine and Red Maple Swamp
Posted on December 16, 2021 By Amy Barrilleaux, Communications Director
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Appeals Court Sides with Clean Wisconsin and Ho-Chunk Nation to Protect Rare Wetland

Today the Court of Appeals handed a major victory to Clean Wisconsin and its partners, ensuring a rare, critical Wisconsin wetland will remain protected...
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Farm scene in the hills of southern Wisconsin
Posted on December 15, 2021 By Amy Barrilleaux, Communications Director
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Build Back Better Means Stronger, More Resilient Family Farms in Wisconsin

President Biden’s Build Back Better Act will provide a lifeline for farming communities in Wisconsin and across the country by making a historic $28 billion investment to support farmers and producers...
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White Pine and Red Maple Swamp
Posted on December 14, 2021 By Amy Barrilleaux, Communications Director
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Fate of rare Wisconsin wetland at stake in upcoming Court of Appeals decision

Nestled near a former cranberry bog in rural Monroe County, Wis., there is an unusual 16.25-acre untouched patch of land. It’s a dark, damp place...
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Koshkonong Creek near Cambridge, Wis.
Posted on December 8, 2021 By Amy Barrilleaux, Communications Director
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Modeling Shows Koshkonong Solar Energy Center Will Improve Health of Nearby Waterways

It’s no surprise the utility-scale Koshkonong Solar Energy Center will make a difference when it comes to our climate. But recent research from Clean Wisconsin also shows the project will bring good news for area waterways.
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Young girl holding a sunflower stands in front of solar panel
Posted on November 19, 2021 By Amy Barrilleaux, Communications Director
In Press Releases, Uncategorized

Clean Wisconsin Applauds House Passage of Largest Effort to Fight Climate Change in American History

Today the U.S. House took a critical step toward building a cleaner, more resilient and more equitable future for all of us by passing the Build Back Better Act, the largest investment to fight climate change in U.S. history.
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Close up of child's hands, filling glass of fresh water from tap in kitchen
Posted on November 17, 2021 By Amy Barrilleaux, Communications Director
In Press Releases, Uncategorized

Legislative Roadblocks Force DNR to Abandon Water Pollution Protections

This year, Wisconsin was on the verge of taking important steps to tackle the most widespread water pollution issue in the state.
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Posted on November 9, 2021 By Amy Barrilleaux, Communications Director
In Press Releases, Uncategorized

A First Step: Infrastructure Act Invests in Clean Transportation, Safe Water and Climate Resilience

Clean Wisconsin applauds the passage of the Infrastructure and Jobs Act by Congress and the key environmental provisions it contains. Congress must now urgently turn its attention to the Build Back Better Act, the largest effort to fight climate change in American history.
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