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Circuit court issues order limiting pipeline construction while lawsuit over Line 5 permits moves forward

May 15, 2026

A Wisconsin circuit court ordered Enbridge Energy to halt pipeline construction at certain locations while it reviews a lawsuit challenging state regulatory approvals for the Line 5 oil pipeline in northern Wisconsin.…

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PSC requires Alliant Energy to use tariffs for future data centers

May 7, 2026

All future hyperscale data centers in Alliant Energy’s service territory must be served through a standardized tariff, rather than individual contracts.…

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New Research Reveals How to Significantly Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Wisconsin Agriculture

May 4, 2026

New research reveals how farmers across Wisconsin can help cut greenhouse gas emissions and protect our soil and water.…

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State regulators make substantial modifications to We Energies’ AI data center tariff plan

April 24, 2026

Case will likely have implications across the state.…

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Port Washington data center could harm Wisconsinites’ health to the tune of $1.3 million annually

April 14, 2026

New analysis from Clean Wisconsin finds that air pollution from diesel generators at the hyperscale Vantage data center in Port Washington could cause $960,000 to $1.29 million in annual public health costs statewide. …

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Minnesota energy regulators delay decision on gas plant in Superior, WI

April 9, 2026

Cross-state coalition disappointed in Public Utilities Commission decision to delay cancellation of agreements for Minnesota Power’s NTEC gas proposal…

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Clean Wisconsin sues EPA over rollback of toxic air pollution protections

March 31, 2026

Rollback allows more mercury, lead, arsenic and other toxins to be released from power plants.…

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Compromise on PFAS Aid Passes in Wisconsin!

March 17, 2026

Legislation now heads to the Governor to sign.…

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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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