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Companies to pay for air violations at Wis. plant
Two companies have agreed to pay a $280,000 civil penalty and spend $500,000 on an environmental project to resolve alleged air violations at a Wisconsin plant.
EPA to reduce new power plants’ carbon pollution
The Obama administration forged ahead on Tuesday with the first-ever limits on heat-trapping pollution from new power plants, ignoring protests from industry and Republicans who have said the regulation will raise electricity prices and kill off coal, the dominant U.S. energy source.
Court sides with property owners over EPA
The Supreme Court has sided with an Idaho couple in a property rights case, ruling they can go to court to challenge an Environmental Protection Agency order that blocked construction of their new home and threatened fines of more than $30,000 a day.
Imprelis herbicide a growing problem
Word about what not to apply to your lawn this year is becoming more evident as lawsuits are mounting in the herbicide Imprelis dilemma.
Imprelis herbicide a growing problem
Word about what not to apply to your lawn this year is becoming more evident as lawsuits are mounting in the herbicide Imprelis dilemma.
Thompson supports opening shoreline to drilling
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Tommy Thompson said Monday he wants to open parts of the nation's shoreline to expand oil and natural gas exploration and production.
Environmentalists threaten suit over ballast rule (UPDATE)
Environmental groups say they may renew a legal battle if the federal government doesn't toughen proposed regulations of ship ballast water that has brought invasive species such as zebra mussels to the Great Lakes.
Assembly passes bills loosening air regulations
The state Assembly has passed two bills that would scale back sections of Wisconsin's air pollution regulations.
Environmentalists say ‘No fracking way’
A different kind of F-word is stirring a linguistic and political debate as controversial as what it defines.
EPA: Badger can apply to continue coal ash dumping
Federal regulators will let operators of the passenger ferry S.S. Badger apply for a permit to continue dumping coal ash into Lake Michigan.
Brownfields, landfills and marriage
The United States Environmental Protection Agency has awarded the city of Ashland $400,000 in Brownfields Cleanup Grant money for remediation of hazardous substances at the former Chicago Iron & Supplies Inc., both for its north and south sites.
Brownfields, landfills and marriage
The United States Environmental Protection Agency has awarded the city of Ashland $400,000 in Brownfields Cleanup Grant money for remediation of hazardous substances at the former Chicago Iron & Supplies Inc., both for its north and south sites.
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- Milwaukee County, State of Wisconsin pays $219M for space in new forensic lab
- Wrightstown tensions high amid data center proposal
- Milwaukee’s King Park near Pabst site could get $20 million for housing
- David Kahler dies at 89
- Construction to begin this summer on two downtown Milwaukee hotels
- Citing economic uncertainty, Uline asks to pause warehouse development
- West Bend apartment complex sold for $26M
- Oshkosh approves Woodman’s shopping center redevelopment
- WEC Energy Group says it’s in talks with more data center developers
- Oshkosh replacing aging drinking water tanks with $54.7M project
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids from around Wisconsin | May 12
- PMSMCA hosts second annual youth apprenticeship signing day
Project Profiles
- First prefabricated bridge in US installed in Eau Claire County
- Illinois developer worked with Wisconsin contractor to build 258-unit Wauwatosa apartment complex
- VJS Construction raises the roof for Bruce Guadalupe Community School expansion project
- Microgrid pilot project will store energy for village affected by outages
- Dane County sees uptick in highway work zone crashes, on track to exceed last year
- The Hop streetcar will debut newest service route in fall with limited service
- FPC Live slims venue proposal to 1 downtown building
- Children’s Hospital urgent care center in Milwaukee gets first round of city approval
- With Sonag Construction shut down, feds move to block indicted owner from collecting leftover assets
- Four contractors selected to build border wall prototypes
- UW-Milwaukee’s Greenstreet shaping minds (and the city)
- Turning the Corner(s) (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)