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Clean Wisconsin Defends DNR in New Chester Dairy Lawsuit

April 24, 2013

Dairy operation asserts DNR overstepped authority by requiring commonsense groundwater monitoring MADISON — To protect the already strained water resources of Adams County,…

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Clean Wisconsin Joins Lawsuit Seeking Full Restoration of Recycling Funds

November 13, 2012

State unlawfully raided millions from recycling program MADISON — The state’s largest environmental advocacy organization, Clean Wisconsin, joined the cities of Madison and…

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Clean Wisconsin Files Suit Seeking Air Permit for Weston Power Plant

July 24, 2012

Clean Wisconsin filed a lawsuit against the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today, asking the court to compel the DNR to issue an air permit for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation’s (WPS) Weston coal plant located in Rothschild, which has been operating with an expired air permit since 2009.…

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Supreme Court Ruling Protects Wisconsin Waters

July 6, 2011

A unanimous Wisconsin Supreme Court decision released this morning upholds the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources’ authority to protect all waters in the state, including groundwater.…

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Environmental Groups File Suit Seeking Air Permit for Valley Power Plant

August 4, 2010

One of state’s dirtiest coal plants operates without permit MADISON — Clean Wisconsin and the Sierra Club filed suit against the Wisconsin Department…

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Legal Win: Forced Retirement of Coal-Fired Generators at Pulliam Power Plant

February 18, 2008

A legal case regarding Clean Air Act violations in 2006 eventually led to the retirement of two coal-fired generators in Green Bay. …

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