Environment
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Biden’s Plan for the Climate Is Focused on Clean Jobs. Trump Says ‘It Will Start Getting Cooler.’
Both presidential nominees spoke about the environment as wildfires burn throughout the West Coast. Only Biden has released a plan to fight climate change.
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Climate Change Will Collapse the US Economy—These Five Policies Could Stop That From Happening
Economists and financial analysts believe that climate change will likely decimate the US economy. And the only way to stop that from happening is by creating a sustainable economy that fights climate change.
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Fire Tornadoes and Inland Hurricanes: Extreme Weather Linked to Pollution Is on the Rise
The arctic is burning, much of Iowa was wiped out by powerful wind storms, and California witnessed wildfires, fire tornadoes, and record-setting heat over the weekend.
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Regulations on ‘Forever Chemicals’ Now on Hold After Heavy Corporate Lobbying Push
Delay in writing rules prevents even a modest step toward better containment and disposal of hazardous firefighting foam.
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Farmers Union President Warns: ‘We Have No Time to Lose’ on Climate Change
Farmers want to see leadership and a healthier climate as extreme weather wipes out more crops.
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Trump to Dump Rules That Protect You From Methane
Rolling back emissions rules for oil and gas companies is dangerous for the environment and your health.
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Public Comments Open for Tyco Plant ‘Forever Chemical’ Spill
Public comment period open through Sept. 24 on proposal to reissue wastewater permit, reducing discharge of arsenic, forever chemicals into Menominee River.
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Wisconsinites Tell Climate Change Task Force Change Needs to Have Happened Yesterday
Wisconsin residents can offer input to task force members through Friday.
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Biden Proposes $2 Trillion Plan to Fight Climate Change and Create Millions of Jobs
“When Donald Trump thinks about climate change, the only word he can muster is ‘hoax.’ When I think about climate change, the word I think of is ‘jobs.’”
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It Could Be A Decade Before Mining Returns To The Northwoods. Residents Are Still Worried.
As exploratory drilling wraps up in Oneida County, it could be a decade before a mine comes to fruition, if at all.
