Wisconsin

Wisconsin Global Warming Task Force Public Hearings

For the last year, Wisconsin's governor-appointed Global Warming Task Force has been developing recommendations to reduce the state's global warming pollution. They have made initial recommendations but are now seeking public comment throughout the state. Public hearings are being held March 19 in Madison, La Crosse, Green Bay and Milwaukee.  ...read more »

Clean Wisconsin Radio Ad

Click above to hear Clean Wisconsin's radio ad to promote the March 19 public hearings of the Global Warming Task Force.

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Wind Siting Handbook from AWEA

For folks working on wind siting issues, here is a valuable resource:  ...read more »

Dec. 14, 2007: A Season to Fight Coal

The Capital Times highlights the work of Bruce Nilles of the Sierra Club.

The Capital Times
A Season to Fight Coal
By Samara Kalk Derby
Dec. 14, 2007
http://www.madison.com/tct/news/262140  ...read more »

Dec. 8, 2007: State Seeks New Breed of Biofuel

Wisconsin is using its strength in agriculture to pursue the development of non-corn-based ethanol.

Journal Sentinel
State Seeks New Breed of Biofuel
By Thomas Content and Joel Dresang
Dec. 8, 2007
http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=6946...  ...read more »

Nov. 20, 2007: From Military Might to Wind Power

An old war machine building in Wisconsin now produces pieces for wind farms.

Journal Sentinel
From Military Might to Wind Power
By Avrum D. Lank
Nov. 20,2007
http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=6885...

Manitowoc - A mammoth building that once produced deadly machines of war is now being used to make peaceful machines of conservation.  ...read more »

Nov. 16, 2007: County Power: Proposed Wind Farm Could Serve 2,500 Homes

A wind farm in Dane County is just the beginning of the state's wind potential.

Capital Times
County Power: Proposed Wind Farm Could Serve 2,500 Homes
By Jeff Richgels
Nov. 16,2007
http://www.madison.com/tct/business/257251

Dane County's first wind farm aims to be just the beginning for a company that recently opened a Madison office.  ...read more »

Nov. 15, 2007: Editorial: So Where are the Feds?

The Midwest Governors Association's Energy Summit Accord is an important step in solving a nationwide issue.

Journal Sentinel
Editorial: So Where are the Feds?
Nov. 15,2007
http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=6866...  ...read more »

Nov. 14, 2007: Emissions Pact Wins Backing

Midwest governors came together at the Midwest Governors Association's Energy Summit and signed off on tactics to address global warming.

Journal Sentinel
Emissions Pact Wins Backing
By Thomas Content
Nov.14,2007
http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=6864...  ...read more »

Nov. 14, 2007: Doyle Opens Midwest Governors' Meeting

At the Midwest Governors Association's Energy Summit, Wisconsin's Governor Doyle encouraged Americans to rely on the Midwest for its energy needs.

Associated Press
Doyle Opens Midwest Governors' Meeting
By Emily Fredix
Nov.14,2007
http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/071114/wi_governors_ener...  ...read more »

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