Wisconsin Watch
From the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
Displaying 3 items of Wisconsin Watch with the tag "environment".
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Bill could help ‘innocent purchasers’ clean up contaminated Wisconsin land
May 30th, 2023 | 15 mins 24 secs
environment, news, wisconsin
While previous bills have failed, backers offer new funding options that could pave the path forward.
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Why fish consumption advisories in Great Lakes states like Wisconsin carry their own risks
April 25th, 2023 | 15 mins 50 secs
environment, fishing, news, pfas, wisconsin
Amid PFAS fears, oversimplified warnings could discourage residents from consuming a food central to Ojibwe lifeways.
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Wisconsin state parks battered as Lake Michigan shrinks beaches, smashes boardwalks
January 3rd, 2022 | 14 mins 55 secs
climate change, door county, door county pulse, environment, imperiled shores, lake levels, lake michigan, new news lab, news, wisconsin
In the third installment from Wisconsin Watch's series "Imperiled Shores," reporter Mario Koran explores a fundamental question facing the state Department of Natural Resources: Preserve parkland affected by rising lake levels or let nature take its course?