Category: Wisconsin
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Organic Valley’s George Siemon—A Living Legend in Sustainable Agriculture
STEFANIE SPEAR — I’m inspired by Siemon’s ability to engage in food advocacy and policy while at the helm of this highly successful business. Organic Valley is an exemplary nearly billion dollar company that shows prioritizing human health and the environment …
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Sandra Steingraber: Next 12 Steps to Stop Fracking in New York
SANDRA STEINGRABER — I’m calling you, again, to Albany, New York. Twice. Once on Wednesday, Jan. 30 and a second time on Monday, Feb. 4 …
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Groups Initiate Federal Court Battle to Stop Illegal Coal Pollution
WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE — Despite all this additional compelling evidence of ongoing contamination from the coal fired power plant in Asheville, government regulators still did very little to stop the pollution. Having pursued all other options the groups finally decided they had to …
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How Climate Change is Damaging the Great Lakes
THINKPROGRESS — The impact climate change has on the five lakes—Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie and Ontario—will have serious implications for aquatic life, as well as high economic costs for communities …
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Union South wins LEED sustainability award