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Talon mine proposal: A legal perspective
Environmental attorney finds gaps and flaws with proposal and environmental review.
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Western Wisconsin farmers and residents discuss future of farming, sound alarm on corporate control
One hundred people gathered in River Falls to confront consolidation and organize for a new future for rural communities.
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Citizens, farmers and children come together for Wisconsin’s water
Forum in Hudson featured expert speakers, young environmentalists, and action for protecting the precious resource.
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Humans are killing helpful insects in hundreds of ways − simple steps can reduce the harm
Scientists have identified hundreds of inter-connected human activities that could be causing population declines.
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How many manure spills is too many? St. Croix County residents scrutinize big farm’s new owner
Breeze Dairy CEO says company has nothing to hide and aims to earn a skeptical community’s trust.
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How 3M executives convinced a scientist the forever chemicals she found in human blood were safe
Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people’s bodies. Her bosses halted her work.
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Pollution-plagued factory farm permitted to double in size
DNR approves Emerald Sky application to increase cow herd — and manure production.
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Laundry is a top source of microplastic pollution – here’s how to clean your clothes more sustainably
Washing machines can produce millions of tiny plastic particles that are polluting land and water.
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The watchdogs: After Wisconsin landowners discover plans to spread pig manure without permission, critics call for stronger oversight
State leans on citizens to scrutinize big farms’ manure plans. Opponents fear serious environmental harm.
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Watch: Presentation about potential nickel mine near St. Croix River watershed
Video from recent event explains possible pollution threat and suggested steps to help protect water.
