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Surprising environmental impacts of solar in Wisconsin

May 12, 2025

Many farmers are choosing to integrate solar panels into their fields. Now a new analysis shows that decision can impact a lot more than energy costs and the climate.…

The Truth About No Mow May

May 5, 2025

In this episode, Amy walks through a typical Wisconsin yard with pollinator expert Elizabeth Braatz.…

Solar’s Hype Girl

April 30, 2025

Amy talks with self-proclaimed solar "hype girl," Elise Couillard from the Couillard Solar Foundation.…

The long list of Trump Administration attacks on our environment

April 21, 2025

Dozens of rules and regulations that protect our air, water, land, endangered species and more are being targeted.…

Feast or Famine: What’s ahead for Wisconsin’s weather?

April 15, 2025

In 2024, a rainy January gave way to tornadoes in February, flooding in June and drought in July and August. So what is next for Wisconsin and how can we prepare?…

Microplastics in our bodies: How much do they hurt us?

April 7, 2025

What does all the plastic accumulating in our brains, arteries and reproductive systems mean for our health?…

Wisconsin’s bees are acting weird. Here’s why.

March 24, 2025

A pesticide used on virtually all of our corn and soybeans is harming pollinators at very low levels of exposure in ways that are only just being studied.…

Defending climate progress in Wisconsin

March 10, 2025

Where to Listen: “Action is the antidote to despair.” On this episode we look at how to move forward on climate when our…

Wisconsin’s Salty Waters

March 3, 2025

Winter salt season is almost over, but it’s never over for Wisconsin lakes or even our drinking water wells.…

Trump’s Threat to Safe Water (and how WI can fight back)

February 24, 2025

How bedrock protections like the Clean Water Act are at risk as the new administration targets regulations, research, and expert staff at the EPA. Find out what’s at stake and how Wisconsin can fight back.…

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