No Mow May: 'We want to help the pollinator population'
In May, you will see more homes with lawns reaching new heights as a result of a campaign called No Mow May. It's a growing trend focused on leaving your lawn alone to help the environment.
In May, you will see more homes with lawns reaching new heights as a result of a campaign called No Mow May. It's a growing trend focused on leaving your lawn alone to help the environment.
Milwaukee's Tory Lowe Community Cleanup 'trying to make it better'
Milwaukee's Tory Lowe Community Cleanup volunteers got down and dirty Saturday morning, April 29 to help make the city beautiful.
Milwaukee's Tory Lowe Community Cleanup volunteers got down and dirty Saturday morning, April 29 to help make the city beautiful.
Arbor Day: Milwaukee's Vincent High School continues tradition
Milwaukee's Vincent High School celebrated Arbor Day as part of the city's 57th recognition of trees and the benefits they provide.
Milwaukee's Vincent High School celebrated Arbor Day as part of the city's 57th recognition of trees and the benefits they provide.
Photos: 'Exceptional' drought reveals ancient Spanish village
The “shocking" images are a grim reminder that Spain's drought is "in the phase of exceptionality."
The “shocking" images are a grim reminder that Spain's drought is "in the phase of exceptionality."
What to know about ticks and Lyme season following a mild winter
Researchers say it is hard to predict how the tick season will play out. This year’s mild winter and early snow melt, though, could mean more ticks earlier than usual.
Researchers say it is hard to predict how the tick season will play out. This year’s mild winter and early snow melt, though, could mean more ticks earlier than usual.
Milwaukee illegal dumping, radio station's cleanup event answers call
Milwaukee radio station 101.7 The Truth is hosting the Tory Lowe Community Cleanup, targeting neighborhood illegal dumping Saturday, April 29.
Milwaukee radio station 101.7 The Truth is hosting the Tory Lowe Community Cleanup, targeting neighborhood illegal dumping Saturday, April 29.
Where does your state rank on the ‘2023 Greenest States’ list?
The list compared the 50 states across three dimensions: environmental quality, eco-friendly behaviors and climate change contributions.
The list compared the 50 states across three dimensions: environmental quality, eco-friendly behaviors and climate change contributions.
Milwaukee Riverkeeper Earth Day cleanup, thousands volunteer
The 28th annual Milwaukee Riverkeeper Earth Day cleanup Saturday, April 22 had hundreds of people helping out to help the environment.
The 28th annual Milwaukee Riverkeeper Earth Day cleanup Saturday, April 22 had hundreds of people helping out to help the environment.
Interesting facts about Earth Day: Who created the holiday?
The founder of Earth Day was Senator Gaylord Nelson, who was inspired to create the global observance after one of the worst ecological disasters in U.S. history.
The founder of Earth Day was Senator Gaylord Nelson, who was inspired to create the global observance after one of the worst ecological disasters in U.S. history.
Bumble bees' future depends on native spring wildflowers
Spring wildflowers are all the buzz come April and May, but without them, nature's hardest worker, the bumble bee, will continue to decline.
Spring wildflowers are all the buzz come April and May, but without them, nature's hardest worker, the bumble bee, will continue to decline.
Milwaukee 31st and Walnut dumping, business owner calls it 'infuriating'
A Milwaukee business owner says he sees piles of trash, furniture, metal and clothes outside of his business daily, with people illegally dumping anything and everything in the nearby lot.
A Milwaukee business owner says he sees piles of trash, furniture, metal and clothes outside of his business daily, with people illegally dumping anything and everything in the nearby lot.
North American bats 'at risk of severe population decline' from climate change, disease: report
Scientists say many North American bats are in trouble.
Scientists say many North American bats are in trouble.
Milwaukee's Amani neighborhood Earth Day cleanup returns
Ahead of Earth Day, Milwaukee's Amani neighborhood got ready with a community cleanup event. The Dominican Center organized it.
Ahead of Earth Day, Milwaukee's Amani neighborhood got ready with a community cleanup event. The Dominican Center organized it.
Wisconsin wildfires: Fort McCoy cleanup underway
With the Arcadia wildfire under control, Fort McCoy personnel, along with local and regional fire departments, have begun cleanup at the base's north border.
With the Arcadia wildfire under control, Fort McCoy personnel, along with local and regional fire departments, have begun cleanup at the base's north border.
Wisconsin Arcadia wildfire reaches 3K+ acres, Fort McCoy contained
Wisconsin DNR fire crews and local agencies remained on the scene Friday, April 14 of the Arcadia wildfire outside Fort McCoy in western Wisconsin.
Wisconsin DNR fire crews and local agencies remained on the scene Friday, April 14 of the Arcadia wildfire outside Fort McCoy in western Wisconsin.
Landmark law saved whales through marine industry changes, scientists say
The drive to protect vanishing whales has brought impacts to marine industries and those changes are accelerating as the Endangered Species Act approaches its 50th anniversary.
The drive to protect vanishing whales has brought impacts to marine industries and those changes are accelerating as the Endangered Species Act approaches its 50th anniversary.
In Colorado River talks, still no agreement about water cuts
On one side is California and some tribes along the river that want to protect their high-priority rights to the river’s water, which they use for drinking and farming. On the other side are the other six states — Colorado, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Wyoming and New Mexico — who say it’s time to come up with an approach that more fairly shares the river.
On one side is California and some tribes along the river that want to protect their high-priority rights to the river’s water, which they use for drinking and farming. On the other side are the other six states — Colorado, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Wyoming and New Mexico — who say it’s time to come up with an approach that more fairly shares the river.
Study: Climate change causing spike in MLB home runs
A new study finds that climate change is making major league sluggers into even hotter hitters, sending an extra 50 or so home runs a year over the fences.
A new study finds that climate change is making major league sluggers into even hotter hitters, sending an extra 50 or so home runs a year over the fences.
Norfolk Southern train cars derail, spilling diesel and oil; 2 taken to hospital
Two Norfolk crew members were briefly hospitalized after the crash.
Two Norfolk crew members were briefly hospitalized after the crash.
Deadliest volcano in Western Hemisphere shows signs of increased activity
An eruption in 1985 caused the deaths of more than 25,000 people.
An eruption in 1985 caused the deaths of more than 25,000 people.