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The Bad River at Copper Falls State Park. Photo: Clean Wisconsin

Line 5 Legal Battle: Environmental Groups File Petition for Judicial Review of Permit Decision

February 24, 2026

Petition calls for pipeline construction to remain on hold while decision is under review.…

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Clean Wisconsin Sues EPA Over Repeal of Climate Protections

February 18, 2026

Overwhelming evidence shows climate change is already hurting Wisconsinites.…

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Judge Upholds Permit for Line 5 Oil Pipeline

February 13, 2026

An administrative law judge has upheld a key permit granted last year by Wisconsin’s Department of Natural Resources for Canadian oil giant Enbridge to build 41 miles of new oil pipeline through northern Wisconsin. …

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Proposal to increase E15 ethanol use would cause substantial health harms in Wisconsin

February 5, 2026

A proposal in Congress to allow 15% ethanol blends (E15) in auto fuels year-round would increase dangerous water contamination and air pollution across Wisconsin.…

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Wisconsinites could soon be paying higher energy bills to keep aging coal plants open in Indiana

January 7, 2026

Families and businesses across Wisconsin will likely help pick up the tab once again to keep coal burning in another state. …

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Thousands sign petition to pause AI data center approvals in Wisconsin

December 2, 2025

Petition calls for a comprehensive state plan to ensure AI data center development will not harm communities…

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New State Rule Will Help Wisconsin Renters Access Solar

December 1, 2025

Revised rule among the first to take effect after Evers v. Marklein Supreme Court decision…

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Clean Wisconsin Joins Federal Lawsuit Over Plan that Fast-Tracks Gas Plants

November 18, 2025

The new process gives fossil fuels an unfair advantage over cheaper, cleaner wind and solar.…

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New Analysis: Data Center Water Consumption Will Be Far Higher Than Tech Companies Claim

November 4, 2025

When water use at power plants is accounted for, one AI data center could use more water than an entire Wisconsin city.…

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Bad River at Copper Falls

Fight to protect Wisconsin’s waterways and wetlands continues

October 30, 2025

What's next for Line 5 after the Army Corps of Engineers granted a federal permit for the pipeline reroute project.…

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