Nighttime Light in the State of Wisconsin

Clean Wisconsin is working on a project to identify and map out pristine places throughout our beautiful state. One factor we’re looking into is light pollution. Using nighttime satellite data we’ve mapped out the darkest areas throughout Wisconsin. When choosing a location for checking out the summer meteor showers, general star gazing, or if you

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DNR Quietly Adopts AG’s Opinion on High-Capacity Wells

After a May Attorney General opinion that sought to strip DNR’s ability to meaningfully review high-capacity wells in what has been a very high-profile environmental issue, the DNR quietly posted on its website today that it will adopt the Attorney General’s opinion, which will leave most waters unprotected.

Under the Lens: Succession Planning

Researchers have identified ways that power line right-of-ways can be important reservoirs for disappearing habitat Underneath power lines is probably not the first place that comes to mind when thinking of important wildlife habitat, since power lines have well-known, negative impacts on ecosystems. For example, when routed through forests they cause fragmentation, creating barriers for