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Release Of Annual Wisconsin Sustainability Report
Release Of Annual Wisconsin Sustainability ReportThe director of the Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council shares the group's latest annual sustainability report for the state. It addresses three...
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Woman Charged In Mining Site Raid Will Likely Plead Guilty
An anti-mining protester charged in the raid of a Gogebic Taconite drilling site over a year ago is expected to plead guilty to felony robbery and misdemeanor damage to property on Friday.Eau Claire...
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Iron County May Prosecute Activists Recorded Trespassing Near Mining Site
The Iron County district attorney says he has obtained a video of people trespassing on the proposed Penokee Hills mining site, and that he may press charges.About two weeks after the so-called mining...
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Insect Update: Monarchs, Yellowjackets And More
Larry Meiller finds out about this year's monarch butterfly population, when we will be free of yellowjackets, and what insects may be trying to come indoors.Mon, 09/22/2014 - 11:00Host(s): Larry...
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The Science Of Autumn Colors, Explained
The Science Of Autumn Colors, ExplainedTrees have always been a stunning part of the Wisconsin landscape— something that’s especially true when the leaves turn in Autumn. While the changing color of...
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Wisconsin Life: Arborist And The Working Lives Project
Wisconsin Life: Arborist And The Working Lives ProjectIn this episode of Wisconsin Life, we hear about the experiences of a professional arborist. The piece is part of WPR's partnership with the...
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Activist Charged For Her Role In Mine Site ‘Raid’ Pleads Guilty
One of a dozen people who participated in a “raid” on a Gogebic Taconite drilling site last year pleaded guilty to felony theft and misdemeanor damage to property in circuit court in Hurley on...
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Wisconsin Environmental Activists To March In New York Ahead Of UN Summit
More than 250 people from Wisconsin are headed to New York for a march Sunday ahead of a United Nations summit on climate change.Environmental groups, including the 350 Madison Climate Action Team and...
View ArticleDNR Can Monitor Water Use On Central Wisconsin Dairy Farm, Rules Judge
The environmental group Clean Wisconsin is praising a court decision that upheld the right of the Department of Natural Resources to mandate groundwater monitoring at an Adams County dairy, while the...
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Blogger Gives Tips For Celebrating Autumn, Wisconsin Style
Blogger Gives Tips For Celebrating Autumn, Wisconsin StyleThe date of Sept. 23 marks the first full day of autumn, heralding a turn toward shorter days, crisp nights and beautiful color. In Wisconsin,...
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Wisconsin Lawmakers Write A Letter About Crude Oil Rail Transport
Wisconsin Lawmakers Write A Letter About Crude Oil Rail TransportSenator Tammy Baldwin and Congressman Ron Kind are writing a letter to the U.S. Secretary of Transportation expressing concerns about...
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Conservationists Try Letting Whooping Crane Chicks Interact More With Parents
A whooping crane rehabilitation experiment in central Wisconsin is hoping for better success with crane chicks that have been able to spend a lot of time with their parents, instead of having being...
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Share Something: Citizen Science Projects
Share Something: Citizen Science ProjectsIn this week's Share Something segment, a Discover Magazine editor shares some ongoing citizen science project you can participate in right now!Host: Rob...
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Cows’ Guts Could Contain New Tools For Producing Biofuel
Cows’ Guts Could Contain New Tools For Producing BiofuelA University of Wisconsin-Madison bacteriologist is working with the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center to research the potential of...
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It's Time For Wisconsin's Cranberry Harvest
Cranberry marshes around Wisconsin are turning red as harvest time begins for the berry. For Tell Joy Where To Go, Joy Cardin and her guest will discuss this year’s season, where you can go to see the...
View ArticleDNR Proposes Budget With Only Modest Spending Increases
The Department of Natural Resources has proposed a two-year budget that includes a spending increase of less than 1 percent.DNR Secretary Cathy Stepp’s budget recommendations, which have been endorsed...
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DNR Introduces New Plan For Evaluating Possible Dog-Wolf Interactions
The Department of Natural Resources has released a new voluntary plan for evaluating whether illegal dog-wolf interactions occur during wolf hunting season.The plan involves asking all wolf hunters to...
View ArticleUtility Customers Protest Proposed Rate Changes
Utility customers held a rally on Thursday protesting rate changes proposed by Madison Gas & Electric, saying that the changes would hurt low-income residents and people considering installing...
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Climate Change And The Threat To Fresh Water
Leader's including two of Kathleen's guest gather in Milwaukee in a week to discuss opportunities and solutions to water management in a time of a changing global climate. This hour a discussion of...
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Maple Tar Spot Looks More Serious Than It Is
Maple Tar Spot Looks More Serious Than It IsHomeowners may be alarmed to see a maple tree’s leaves developing dark spots — but according to Lisa Johnson, it’s likely not as bad as it looks.Johnson, a...
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