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John Imes

John Imes is cofounder and director of the Wisconsin Environmental Initiative and serves as village president of Shorewood Hills.

Jun 2025 26

Opinion: Wisconsin can’t afford to lose clean energy jobs to Washington politics

By John Imes | MONEY AND JOBS, OPINION, John Imes

Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” will raise energy costs and roll back environmental protections.

Clean Energy. Trump, Smoking pipes of factory polluting environment, Electric Bill with arrow going up.

May 2025 22

Opinion: Wisconsin should say no to outdated gas plants and yes to clean energy leadership

By John Imes | INFRASTRUCTURE, POLITICS, John Imes

The Wisconsin Public Service Commission should reject the proposal to build a new methane gas plant in Oak Creek and Paris.

gas plant proposal Photo of Map of Wisconsin