Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Another WI GOP move against water access, quality

No surprise.
On a party-line vote, the majority Republicans on the Committee on Environment and Forestry approved AB 600, a far-reaching proposal aimed at strengthening the rights of waterfront property owners and developers who want to build on wetlands.
Information about this bill's ideological cousins, and a sampling of related issues:

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Ultimate GOP Environmental Target In Wisconsin Is The Public Trust Doctrine
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2016
New WI GOP ploy to allow high-flow wells: let AG decide

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Smokestack emissions damage the air, and water, too

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Long-term WI sand deal shows out-of-state firms' clout

SUNDAY, JANUARY 31, 2016

WI's eased environmental regulation invites water privatization

SUNDAY, JANUARY 31, 2016

Corporate win: WI set to sell local public water systems 

FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 2016

Walker's DNR failing to complete 2011 clean water directives

FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 2016

Bayfield County toughens stand against massive pig farm plan

TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 2016

2007 task force offered blueprint, science for WI groundwater safety

TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 2016

WI DNR takes 'sue us' to murkier new depth

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1 comment:

  1. AnonymousFebruary 3, 2016 at 9:39 AM

    Walker and his Republican legislators should be charged with "attempted rape " of Wisconsin's natural resources. Is this give-away of our state's riches to special interest corporations so that they can pad their profits and in return fill the Republican campaign coffers ever going to stop?

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