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CALEDONIA — Throughout the last week, Clean Wisconsin staff and a team of researchers from Duke University and Ohio State University collected well water samples from private residences in southeastern Wisconsin.

MADISON — The Joint Finance Committee softened the blow of Governor Walker’s proposed $6 million in cuts to polluted runoff prevention efforts by restoring almost $3.5 million in both staffing and grants that deal with this pressing water pollution issue.

It’s that time of year—plans for our second annual fundraising gala, An Epicurean Evening, are well underway!

MADISON — Anglers across Wisconsin will embark on a decades-old environmental tradition Saturday when the state’s annual fishing season begins.

MADISON — The state Assembly unanimously passed a bill this afternoon that will phase out the manufacture and sale of personal care products containing microbeads, moving Wisconsin waters — especially the Great Lakes — one step closer to being protected from the emerging issue of microplastic pollution.

MADISON — Next Thursday, April 22 marks the 45th observance of Earth Day, a day to promote responsible citizenship and sound policy to preserve natural resources and lay the foundation for a healthier future.

This week is Fix A Leak Week, a week dedicated to stopping household water leaks across the nation.

Clean Wisconsin is proud to announce we’re partnering with Artisan Dental in Madison to support two fantastic initiatives to benefit the environment!

MADISON – With many unanswered questions about the potential for water pollution, air quality, odor management and other health and environmental impacts, additional study in the form of an environmental impact statement (EIS) is needed for a proposed 26,000-pig concentrated animal feeding operation (CAFO) in Bayfield County.

MADISON — With unanimous support in the state Senate this afternoon, Wisconsin’s waters, especially our Great Lakes, are one step closer to being protected against the growing problem of microplastic pollution after legislation that would phase out the manufacture of personal care products containing microbeads was passed.