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Superior WI says no to new gas plant

April 6, 2026

Preventing the construction of new fossil fuel infrastructure is long and hard work.…

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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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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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How Superior WI Defeated a Gas Plant

February 16, 2026

In this episode, Amy talks with the mayor of Superior, Wis., about the long journey to defeat the Nemadji Trail Energy Center.…

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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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Defender Episode 64: How new action from the EPA is undermining one of the most successful environmental laws in US history.

What did the EPA just do?

January 20, 2026

How new action from the EPA is undermining one of the most successful environmental laws in US history.…

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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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Episode 60: Hey Tech Companies, Your Gas is Showing

Hey Tech Companies, Your Gas is Showing!

November 24, 2025

In this episode, how AI is causing a fossil fuel boom in Wisconsin and the lawsuit just filed to try and stop it. …

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EPA proposes to roll back greenhouse gas reporting

November 9, 2025

If the federal government stops tracking greenhouse gas emissions, does the pollution cease to exist?…

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Wisconsin foots the bill for coal’s last hurrah

November 2, 2025

Our electricity bills are about to get higher because the Trump Administration is forcing a Michigan coal power plant to needlessly stay open.…

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