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Environment, Murky Waters, Water Watch Wisconsin

Water-cleaning crustacean devoured by new predator in Lake Mendota

by Kate GoldenMay 14, 2014July 16, 2014 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Box elders are removed from the banks of the Pleasant Valley Branch during a volunteer work day coordinated by Southern Wisconsin Trout Unlimited in March. The roots of the native tree are weak, allowing the stream bank to more easily fall into the water and disrupt fish habitat.

Environment, Murky Waters, Water Watch Wisconsin

Landowners, volunteers unite to clean up ‘impaired’ waters

by Jessica VanEgeren May 14, 2014June 20, 2014 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

A view from the camera of a manned submersible designed to recover heavy oil by Marine Pollution Control. Photo excerpted from USCG report CG-D-09-13, June 2013

Economy, Environment, Government, Water Watch Wisconsin

Coast Guard tests new methods for heavy oil recovery

by Kate GoldenMarch 23, 2014June 18, 2014 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Oil in the Kalamazoo River on July 28, 2010, three days after an Enbridge pipeline burst, causing the worst inland oil spill in U.S. history. The spill was particularly difficult to clean up because some of the oil sank.

Economy, Environment, Government, Water Watch Wisconsin

Spill response ‘inadequate’ for tar sands crude on Great Lakes

by Kate GoldenMarch 23, 2014June 13, 2014 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Environment, Government, Health & Welfare

Virus found in Wisconsin trout

by Rory LinnaneAugust 30, 2013June 13, 2014 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Groundwater supply, Water Watch Wisconsin, WisWatch Blog

Podcast: Behind the scenes on the Central Sands groundwater beat

by Kate GoldenJuly 22, 2013June 13, 2014 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Environment, Government, Groundwater supply, Water Watch Wisconsin

Groundwater war pits Wisconsin farms against fish

by Kate PrengamanJuly 21, 2013December 14, 2017 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Plover resident Barb Gifford lives along the Little Plover River and started the Friends of the Little Plover group in 2005, when sections of the river first dried up. "You canât live on a body of water every day and not know when something was wrong," she says.

Environment, Government, Groundwater supply

Saving the ‘endangered’ Little Plover River

by Kate PrengamanJuly 21, 2013June 13, 2014 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Economy, Environment, Frac Sand Rush, Government, Health & Welfare

Wisconsin frac sand sites double

by Kate PrengamanJuly 22, 2012June 17, 2014 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Economy, Environment, Government, Money & Politics

Wisconsin wetlands seen as threat to jobs

by Bill Lueders November 20, 2011August 1, 2016 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch