The nonprofit Conservation Fund said the land, located east of Rhinelander between blocks of national and county forests, was the largest unpr…
Utilities had planned to begin building the line between Middleton and Dubuque, Iowa, on Oct. 25, according to court documents.
There has not been a universal increase in harmful algae blooms like those that often force closure of Madison’s beaches.
The federal Energy Information Administration on Wednesday forecast steeply higher heating bills for all U.S. households, regardless of the weather.
The Madison Water Utility board last year postponed a review of its fluoridation policy, which was started in 1948 as a way to prevent tooth d…
The city of Eau Claire has shut down almost half of its wells due to PFAS contamination.
Natural Resources Board Chair Fred Prehn said the board met with legal counsel but took no action during the hour-long meeting to discuss laws…
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The board announced Thursday it will hold a remote, closed-session meeting Friday morning to confer with legal counsel about two pending court…
But a new study predicts fewer than 2% of rooftop solar panels are likely to be installed under current market conditions.
Tanya Zastrow has 18 years of experience working in public gardens.
“It’s very hard to look at a dead bird on the ground and not feel the enormity of that loss. If we don’t have to lose these lives then why?”
The DNR said Monday it has set the quota for the Nov. 6 hunting season at 130 wolves, the number agency officials initially recommended before…
Six Ojibwe tribal governments claim the statutorily-mandated hunt is a “direct assault” on their treaty rights and would compound damages from…
PFAS levels in the effluent were below state surface water standards proposed by the DNR though four times higher than a previous recommendati…
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission this month gave EnergySolutions another year to complete cleanup of sites in Genoa, Wis., and Zion, Ill., pr…
The project is the 11th large-scale solar plant the PSC has approved since 2019. They will have a combined capacity of more than 2,000 megawat…
The tribes claim the state’s Department of Natural Resources policy board violated the tribe’s treaty rights and have asked a federal court to…
The Nature Conservancy announced Tuesday that it has closed on 80 acres of forest adjacent to a 220-acre parcel recently added to Devil’s Lake…
John Greenler will take over Oct. 1 as the volunteer group’s first executive director.
Organics including food waste and scraps account for about 30% of Wisconsin’s landfill waste by weight, according to a study of waste from 14 …
The groups say the lawsuit brought by the state’s largest business lobby could undermine basic pollution control laws and return Wisconsin to …
Established with federal Department of Energy funding, the program is intended to promote pre-disaster mitigation through the use of microgrid…
A Wisconsin judge declined to let Republican legislators and a pro-hunting group join a lawsuit seeking to remove the state Department of Natu…
Through a new partnership with Madison BCycle, library card holders can access one of more than 330 electric-powered bikes for free.
DNR wildlife veterinarian Lindsey Long said there were no more dead birds than normal, and none of the birds submitted for testing showed lesi…
By changing a single word in state statutes -- from “shall” to “may” -- the bill would give the Department of Natural Resources discretion ove…
The Public Service Commission voted unanimously Thursday to authorize construction of the 100-megawatt Springfield Solar Farm, a decision high…
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