Category: As Seen in the Defender

Unfortunately, there has been a continued rise in environmental concentrations of PAHs over the past 40 years in the United States.

By Keith Reopelle, Senior Policy Director Click for the full-size infographic The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its final Clean Power Plan (CPP) on August 2.

Our alternative is the result of more than a year of work with two independent firms with expertise in water supply engineering, water treatment and hydrogeology.

A bacteria called cyanobacteria, blue-green algae is almost always present in Wisconsin lakes, but its quantity is kept in check by other aquatic organisms such as zooplankton and a limited amount of nutrients essential for growth, like phosphorous and nitrogen.

Environmental protections take a hit On July 12, Governor Walker signed the biennial budget bill into law. The budget bill is the most comprehensive and sweeping bill passed during every legislative session, and it impacts every facet of state government.