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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is seeking grant proposals for Great Lakes projects.
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Grants available for Great Lakes projects
View from around the state: EPA coal rule is needed step
There's more than one reason to wean the nation from coal-fueled energy.
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Read More »DNR taking input on water quality
Wisconsin environmental officials are looking for public input on how to protect the state's waters.
Read More »EPA ‘win’ at high court could foretell future losses
Don’t be fooled by the hype around the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent greenhouse gas decision.
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Read More »Chippewa tribes ask for EPA review of mine
Six Chippewa Indian tribes are asking federal environmental regulators to review the proposed iron ore mine in northern Wisconsin.
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Read More »US high court limits existing EPA rule
The Supreme Court largely left intact Monday the Obama administration's only existing program to limit power plant and factory emissions of the gases blamed for global warming. But the divided court also rebuked environmental regulators for taking too much authority into their own hands without congressional approval.
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Read More »Senate to consider massive spending bill — maybe
A massive spending bill to provide money for five Cabinet departments for the upcoming budget year is about to hit the Senate floor, giving senators a rare opportunity for open debate on legislation of any kind. Maybe.
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Read More »Greenhouse-gas regulations draw cries of doom, boon 
The proposed greenhouse-gas regulations that critics contend will drag down the economy are receiving praise from others as a boon for the construction industry.
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Read More »Great Lakes could get updated environmental plan
The Obama administration is proposing an updated blueprint for Great Lakes environmental restoration that puts greater emphasis on climate change and using science to select projects and measure their effectiveness.
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Read More »EPA water task force to work with UW-Madison (UPDATE)
A task force established by the Environmental Protection Agency to curtail farmland pollution that flows into the Mississippi River said Wednesday it has reached an agreement to work with 12 universities, including the University of Wisconsin-Madison, on the problem.
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