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Water quality came up as a top priority for Wisconsin’s new DNR Secretary, with PFAS concerns in the Oneida County Town of Stella getting a specific mention
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The Wisconsin DNR is holding a virtual listening session for the proposed wolf management plan.
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The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and the Department of Health Services announced a new PFAS-based consumption advisory for several fish species in Lake Wausau in Marathon County and the Stevens Point Flowage in Portage County
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A lot of focus surrounding PFAS has been on how it contaminated drinking water, but a new study is focused on how we may be consuming it in our food.
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A lot of focus surrounding PFAS has been on how it contaminated drinking water, but a new study is focused on how we may be consuming it in our food.
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A recent survey from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources shows the state’s wolf population has stabilized. The latest data estimates about 630 wolves live in the Upper Peninsula.
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The end of this month marks one year of the Hodag Solar Park being operational.
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Slick ice has covered roads and sidewalks across much of the Northwoods in recent days. This also means more salt is being used to melt that ice.That salt has been making its way into lakes in southern Wisconsin for decades. The City of Madison says the chloride levels in Lake Mendota have been increasing by about one milligram per liter a year since 1962.While chloride level data is lacking on many Northwoods lakes, data collected from one local lake makes it clear that water bodies here are not immune.
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Slick ice has covered roads and sidewalks across much of the Northwoods in recent days. This also means more salt is being used to melt that ice.That salt has been making its way into lakes in southern Wisconsin for decades. The City of Madison says the chloride levels in Lake Mendota have been increasing by about one milligram per liter a year since 1962.While chloride level data is lacking on many Northwoods lakes, data collected from one local lake makes it clear that water bodies here are not immune.
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From ‘dream’ property to nightmare: Some Wisconsinites pay the price for pollution they didn’t causeState lacks financial and legislative support to help so-called innocent buyers.
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Michigan farmers and others are growing crops, trees and livestock on the same land to help battle climate change.
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The Northwoods is home to a lot of wildlife, from deer to wild turkey to black bear. But what about elk? For the WXPR series Curious North, listener Debra of Sayner asked: are elk native to Wisconsin?