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‘Fecal Soup’: Wisconsin Well Water Would Horrify You‘Fecal Soup’: Wisconsin Well Water Would Horrify You

‘Fecal Soup’: Wisconsin Well Water Would Horrify You

Erika Balza does not drink the water out of her tap. Despite having a new well installed that came with…

7 years ago

Wisconsin DNR Sets Hearing on Foxconn Water Diversion

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has scheduled a public hearing on Racine officials' request to pull 7 million gallons…

7 years ago
Controversial insecticides pervasive in Great Lakes tributariesControversial insecticides pervasive in Great Lakes tributaries

Controversial insecticides pervasive in Great Lakes tributaries

A variety of neonicotinoids—harmful to aquatic organisms—are reported in major Great Lakes streams U.S. scientists found neonicotinoid insecticides in about…

7 years ago
Wisconsin, under Scott Walker, no longer leads in conservationWisconsin, under Scott Walker, no longer leads in conservation

Wisconsin, under Scott Walker, no longer leads in conservation

Walker and GOP lawmakers have used one-party control since 2011 to engineer the biggest shift in natural resource management since…

7 years ago
After years, Wisconsin industrial barrel plant addresses mercury in waterAfter years, Wisconsin industrial barrel plant addresses mercury in water

After years, Wisconsin industrial barrel plant addresses mercury in water

Photo: Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District Mercury has been detected in wastewater coming from an industrial barrel refurbishing plant in St.…

7 years ago