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Trump rollback would ease rules on climate-changing methane
The Trump administration moved closer on Tuesday to rolling back Obama-administration rules reducing oil and gas industry leaks of methane gas, one of the most biggest agents of climate change.
Study: Natural gas shift won’t slow climate change
Cheap and plentiful natural gas may not lead to a brighter energy future and won't slow global warming, a new study projects.
Plant turns cow manure into electricity
A La Crosse-based health care network celebrated the completion of a $14 million project that uses cow manure to produce electricity in conjunction with the World Dairy Expo.
Methane pipeline project would connect Jones Island, Muskego landfill
By Sean Ryan Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District engineers are trying to line up an alternative methane pipeline route to avoid the trouble of building through a dense urban area. “The […]
Trash to gas: Landfill energy projects increasing
By JASON DEAREN Associated Press Writer LIVERMORE, Calif. (AP) — Hundreds of trash trucks across California are rumbling down city streets using clean fuel made from a dirty source: garbage. […]
U.S. counting on cows to cut emissions (11:18 a.m. 12/16/09)
By Michael Casey AP Environmental Writer Copenhagen, Denmark — The United States is counting on cows to help save the planet. U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced an agreement […]
Wisconsin officials consider waste-to-energy project (11:28 a.m. 11/1/09)
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — State environmental officials are considering plans for a new waste-to-energy project. N.E.W. Organic Digestion LLC wants to build a wastewater treatment plant near Denmark in […]
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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)