The city of La Crosse could soon approve money to clean up chemical contamination in two city wells at the airport. The finance committee meets Thursday,...
GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization says the levels of microplastics in drinking water don’t appear to be risky, but that research has been spotty...
La Crosse wants to avoid the fate of Flint, Michigan. The board of public works announced Monday it is hiring a consultant to study whether the...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A district court must determine if state environmental regulators improperly sought to suppress a federal agency’s serious concerns about the pollution risks arising...
A state task force wants to be sure the quality of Wisconsin water remains high. Good water has been a selling point for the La Crosse...
RIMINI, Mont. (AP) — Every day many millions of gallons of water loaded with arsenic, lead and other toxic metals flow from some of the most...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to announce a plan for dealing with a class of long-lasting chemical contaminants amid complaints from members...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Tony Evers says his budget will seek more money for replacing polluted wells. Evers announced Wednesday that his budget will allocate...
A large hog lot in northern La Crosse County is in line for a permit renewal from the Wisconsin DNR this year, but the county health...
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Environmental groups are appealing air and water permits approved for the proposed PolyMet copper-nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota. The groups argue...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court will take up a series of legal disputes that could have far-reaching implications for state regulators’ power to...
A report out Thursday said 42 percent of 301 random wells in southwest Wisconsin were contaminated. Some of that can be blamed on farm waste or...
MABEL, Minn. — It’s a case of big farming versus the threat of big environmental problems. That conflict goes public again Tuesday night in Mabel, when the...