Harbor Fest celebrates Milwaukee's waterways; 'Enjoy our rivers'

Harbor Fest celebrates Milwaukee's waterways; 'Enjoy our rivers'

Harbor Fest is a celebration of Milwaukee's waterways – and it drew hundreds out to the riverfront on Sunday, Sept. 25.

Harbor Fest is a celebration of Milwaukee's waterways – and it drew hundreds out to the riverfront on Sunday, Sept. 25.

Wisconsin PFAS limits; Evers administration relaunches efforts

Wisconsin PFAS limits; Evers administration relaunches efforts

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers' administration is trying again to limit the levels of a group of chemicals known as PFAS in the state's groundwater.

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers' administration is trying again to limit the levels of a group of chemicals known as PFAS in the state's groundwater.

Wisconsin gets $78M for electric vehicle network

Wisconsin gets $78M for electric vehicle network

The Biden administration has approved plans for a $78 million electric vehicle charging network in Wisconsin. The WisDOT secretary says this plan will allow EV owners to travel throughout the state knowing there will be opportunities to charge their vehicles.

The Biden administration has approved plans for a $78 million electric vehicle charging network in Wisconsin. The WisDOT secretary says this plan will allow EV owners to travel throughout the state knowing there will be opportunities to charge their vehicles.

Preserving Wisconsin's prairies; what you can do

Preserving Wisconsin's prairies; what you can do

We've lost 95% of our prairie land in the United States. There are a few Wisconsinites that are trying to change that number and you can, too, in your own yard.

We've lost 95% of our prairie land in the United States. There are a few Wisconsinites that are trying to change that number and you can, too, in your own yard.

Preserving Wisconsin's prairies; what you can do
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Preserving Wisconsin's prairies; what you can do

We've lost 95% of our prairie land in the United States. There are a few Wisconsinites that are trying to change that number and you can to in your own yard.

We've lost 95% of our prairie land in the United States. There are a few Wisconsinites that are trying to change that number and you can to in your own yard.

Eiffel Tower to go dark earlier as Paris saves energy

Eiffel Tower to go dark earlier as Paris saves energy

Lights on the Eiffel Tower will soon be turned off more than an hour earlier at night to save electricity, the Paris mayor announced Tuesday, as Russia's war in Ukraine deepens an energy crisis in Europe.

Lights on the Eiffel Tower will soon be turned off more than an hour earlier at night to save electricity, the Paris mayor announced Tuesday, as Russia's war in Ukraine deepens an energy crisis in Europe.

Mississippi water crisis: Jackson students return to school amid challenges

Mississippi water crisis: Jackson students return to school amid challenges

Jackson remained under a boil water advisory, but the drop in water pressure that had brought the system to near collapse appeared to be resolved, officials said.

Jackson remained under a boil water advisory, but the drop in water pressure that had brought the system to near collapse appeared to be resolved, officials said.

Jason Momoa shaves head to denounce single-use plastics

Jason Momoa shaves head to denounce single-use plastics

The 43-year-old actor said he’s tired of plastic bottles, bags and packaging ending up as pollution.

The 43-year-old actor said he’s tired of plastic bottles, bags and packaging ending up as pollution.

Swiss retailer rolls out 'coffee balls' to replace plastic capsules

Swiss retailer rolls out 'coffee balls' to replace plastic capsules

Swiss retailer Migros said its “coffee balls” are fully compostable, unlike the plastic and aluminum containers popularized by its rival Nestle under the brand Nespresso.

Swiss retailer Migros said its “coffee balls” are fully compostable, unlike the plastic and aluminum containers popularized by its rival Nestle under the brand Nespresso.