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Category: Clean Water

Old lead water pipe
Posted on October 8, 2024 By Amy Barrilleaux, Communications Director
In Press Releases, Uncategorized, Clean Water

EPA requires removal of all lead pipes within a decade

In 10 years, Wisconsin families will no longer be drinking water contaminated with toxic lead from lead service lines.
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Posted on September 27, 2024 By Sara Walling, Water and Agriculture Program Director
In Blog, As Seen in the Defender, Clean Water

Understanding the impact of neonicotinoid insecticides

Neonicotinoids, commonly referred to as neonics, are a class of neuro-active insecticides that have become pervasive in modern agriculture.
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A photo of the Bad River at Copper Falls State Park. Photo: Clean Wisconsin
Posted on September 12, 2024 By Amy Barrilleaux, Communications Director
In Press Releases, Clean Water, Climate and Energy, Legal News

DNR issues Environmental Impact Statement for Line 5 pipeline

Calgary-based Enbridge, Inc. is seeking permits from the DNR that would allow the company to reroute its pipeline across 186 northern Wisconsin waterways and 612 acres of wetlands.
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Large solar farm with new grass growing among panels and dramatic sun and clouds. Photo: Clean Wisconsin
Posted on August 15, 2024 By Sara Walling, Water and Agriculture Program Director
In Blog, Agriculture, Clean Water, Climate and Energy

Let’s talk about the environmental impacts of Vista Sands Solar

We don’t often think of solar farms as protecting our water, but that’s exactly what will happen with a project like Vista Sands.
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Harvesting Kernza in Walworth County, Wis.
Posted on June 20, 2024 By Kata Young, Natural Climate Solutions Manager
In Blog, Agriculture, As Seen in the Defender, Clean Water

Transforming Wisconsin’s agriculture for the future

A roadmap to net-zero:  Wisconsin has set ambitious climate goals: slashing greenhouse gas emissions by half within the next six years and achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.
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Cows grazing on a field overlooking Lake Wisconsin
Posted on June 20, 2024 By Sara Walling, Water and Agriculture Program Director
In Agriculture, As Seen in the Defender, Clean Water, Government and Policy

Grazing in action

While the 2023 legislative session ended without passage of the Transition to Grass Pilot Program legislation, Clean Wisconsin’s advocacy for the “Grazing Bill” hasn’t stopped.
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Posted on June 20, 2024 By Brett Korte, Staff Attorney
In As Seen in the Defender, Clean Water, Climate and Energy

Proposed Line 5 reroute reaches critical juncture

The controversial proposal by Enbridge Energy to reroute a segment of its Line 5 oil and gas pipeline in northern Wisconsin has reached another critical inflection point. On May 20, the U.S.
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Posted on May 31, 2024 By Amy Barrilleaux, Communications Director
In Press Releases, Clean Water, Climate and Energy, Legal News

Line 5 Public Hearing Set for Tuesday, June 4

Enbridge’s pipeline disaster record includes the Kalamazoo River spill in 2010, the largest inland oil spill in US history.
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Filling up a glass with drinking water from kitchen tap
Posted on April 10, 2024 By Amy Barrilleaux, Communications Director
In Press Releases, Clean Water

New EPA Standards for PFAS will protect millions of Wisconsinites

About 355,000 Wisconsinites are served by systems that do not meet the new EPA standards for PFAS.
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kitchen faucet with water running; Photo: Clean Wisconsin
Posted on April 3, 2024 By Amy Barrilleaux, Communications Director
In Press Releases, Clean Water

Clean Wisconsin Calls on Gov. Evers to Veto PFAS Bill that Protects Polluters

“This bill puts the burden of PFAS cleanup on Wisconsin taxpayers instead of polluters. It isn’t fair, and it doesn’t reflect the values of our state,” says Clean Wisconsin Water and Agriculture Program Director Sara Walling.
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