Current Air Quality in Wisconsin Ranks Among Worst in Country
June 15, 2023
The air quality in Wisconsin has reached concerning levels, particularly in the southwest region. Largely driven by smoke from Canadian wildfires, the poor…
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Clean Wisconsin weighs-in on major PFAS bill, calls for changes to language that could weaken spills law
June 5, 2023
Bill provides funding to help Wisconsin communities address “forever chemicals” but could constrain state’s ability to hold polluters accountable.…
Read MoreNew analysis reveals ammonia pollution hotspots in Wisconsin
May 18, 2023
It’s May, and in Wisconsin, that means peak season for dangerous ammonia air pollution. A new analysis of satellite imagery by Clean Wisconsin…
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EPA power plant rules would slash harmful air pollution and carbon emissions in Wisconsin
May 11, 2023
New pollution standards for coal and gas-fired power plants would have an enormous impact on public health and carbon emissions in Wisconsin. According…
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Visualizing Air Pollution Ammonia Emissions in Wisconsin
May 5, 2023
Analysis of satellite imagery to visualize when and where ammonia (NH3) emissions spread across Wisconsin.…
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Proposed federal PFAS limits signal growing concern over health risks of “forever chemicals”
March 14, 2023
The proposed federal PFAS limits are far lower and more expansive than current Wisconsin standards. Today the Environmental Protection Agency issued its first ever proposed limits for PFAS under the Safe Drinking Water Act.…
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Clean Wisconsin calls for tougher limits on deadly soot pollution
February 27, 2023
Stronger limits could prevent nearly 150 premature deaths in Wisconsin every year. Clean Wisconsin is urging the EPA to adopt tougher standards for harmful air pollution through its so-called “soot pollution” rules.…
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Crisis of Contamination: Toxic PFAS in our Great Lakes
January 23, 2023
University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers say they’ve linked toxic PFAS contamination in Lake Michigan's Green Bay to Tyco. Hear what needs to happen now to get a handle on growing PFAS contamination across Wisconsin and the world.…
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Clean Wisconsin calls on EPA to protect Wisconsinites from dangerous leaded aviation fuel
January 9, 2023
Small, recreational aircraft are the largest source of lead air pollution in Wisconsin. People living near airports that serve small planes are most at risk for exposure.…
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