Google aims to release 64 million “good" mosquitoes in California and Florida
Google’s Debug program promises its "good bugs" are designed to eliminate the disease-ridden "bad bugs."
Google’s Debug program promises its "good bugs" are designed to eliminate the disease-ridden "bad bugs."
Canada’s oil-rich province of Alberta to vote on separating from country
A vote will be held this fall on whether Alberta should stay in Canada or take legal steps under the Constitution to hold a binding referendum on leaving.
A vote will be held this fall on whether Alberta should stay in Canada or take legal steps under the Constitution to hold a binding referendum on leaving.
Milwaukee wastewater plant whistleblower releases allegations report
A former Veolia Water employee described working conditions at both of Milwaukee's wastewater plants as unethical, wrong and wasteful in a new report.
A former Veolia Water employee described working conditions at both of Milwaukee's wastewater plants as unethical, wrong and wasteful in a new report.
Wisconsin PFAS drinking water contamination, EPA grants $15M
Wisconsin will receive more than $15 million to address PFAS and "emerging contaminants" in drinking water, the EPA announced Tuesday.
Wisconsin will receive more than $15 million to address PFAS and "emerging contaminants" in drinking water, the EPA announced Tuesday.
Whale at center of rescue effort controversy found dead off Denmark coast
The humpback whale that rescuers tried to save two weeks ago after it became stranded in the Baltic Sea was found dead off a Danish island, authorities confirmed over the weekend.
The humpback whale that rescuers tried to save two weeks ago after it became stranded in the Baltic Sea was found dead off a Danish island, authorities confirmed over the weekend.
Milwaukee Riverkeeper robot helps clean beaches along lakefront
Milwaukee Riverkeeper unveiled new BeBot, which they call "Taylor Sift," a new robotic tool that will help keep lakefront beaches clean this year.
Milwaukee Riverkeeper unveiled new BeBot, which they call "Taylor Sift," a new robotic tool that will help keep lakefront beaches clean this year.
Milwaukee wastewater whistleblower alleges plant mismanagement
A former Veolia Water employee accused Veolia and MMSD of mismanaging Milwaukee-area wastewater treatment plants, allegations both companies deny amid contract negotiations.
A former Veolia Water employee accused Veolia and MMSD of mismanaging Milwaukee-area wastewater treatment plants, allegations both companies deny amid contract negotiations.
Friends of the Monarch Trail hosting plant sale in Greenfield Park
In time for Mother's Day, a community group is putting on a plant sale this weekend to help support monarch butterflies.
In time for Mother's Day, a community group is putting on a plant sale this weekend to help support monarch butterflies.
Manure spill in Marathon County caused by failed valve; DNR monitoring
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is responding to a manure spill near the village of Athens in Marathon County.
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is responding to a manure spill near the village of Athens in Marathon County.
Pettit National Ice Center goes solar
The Pettit National Ice Center is installing a rooftop solar system in partnership with Wisconsin-based Arch Solar.
The Pettit National Ice Center is installing a rooftop solar system in partnership with Wisconsin-based Arch Solar.
Pettit National Ice Center rooftop solar system installed
The Pettit National Ice Center announced it is embracing a sustainable future with the installation of a rooftop solar energy system in partnership with Arch Solar, a Wisconsin-based solar company.
The Pettit National Ice Center announced it is embracing a sustainable future with the installation of a rooftop solar energy system in partnership with Arch Solar, a Wisconsin-based solar company.
Minnesota cougar population reproduction evidence caught on camera
For the first time in over a century, researchers have documented evidence of cougars reproducing in Minnesota.
For the first time in over a century, researchers have documented evidence of cougars reproducing in Minnesota.
Milwaukee DPW annual compost bin sale; pre-order by May 31, 2026
The City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works is hosting its 15th annual Backyard Compost Bin Sale, featuring the Home Composter, a compost bin not available in stores.
The City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works is hosting its 15th annual Backyard Compost Bin Sale, featuring the Home Composter, a compost bin not available in stores.
Offspring of Pablo Escobar's 'cocaine hippos' slated to die may get second chance in India
The Colombian government previously approved a plan that would allow the culling of approximately half of the estimated 170 hippopotami roaming freely through the South American nation.
The Colombian government previously approved a plan that would allow the culling of approximately half of the estimated 170 hippopotami roaming freely through the South American nation.
SE Wisconsin emissions testing: Republican lawmakers introduce 'Fair Air Standards Act'
Republican lawmakers hosted a news conference on Monday, April 27, regarding the future of emissions testing in southeast Wisconsin. They announced the "Fair Air Standards Act" which aims to address air and ozone pollution at the source, which they say is mostly coming from the Chicago/Gary area.
Republican lawmakers hosted a news conference on Monday, April 27, regarding the future of emissions testing in southeast Wisconsin. They announced the "Fair Air Standards Act" which aims to address air and ozone pollution at the source, which they say is mostly coming from the Chicago/Gary area.
Dead Eagles: Michigan DNR investigating after possible poaching kills five birds
Five bald eagles were found in Michigan's Upper Peninsula over a two-week span in April, prompting concerns of poaching from wildlife managers.
Five bald eagles were found in Michigan's Upper Peninsula over a two-week span in April, prompting concerns of poaching from wildlife managers.
Southeast Wisconsin emissions testing; lawmakers address future of mandate
Republican lawmakers announced the Fair Air Standards Act, legislation to “address Southeast Wisconsin’s non-attainment designation and federal emissions testing requirements."
Republican lawmakers announced the Fair Air Standards Act, legislation to “address Southeast Wisconsin’s non-attainment designation and federal emissions testing requirements."
Milwaukee Riverkeeper cleanup, Guinness World Record set Saturday
Milwaukee Riverkeeper's 31st annual spring cleanup brought Earth Week to a close, and set a Guinness world record in the process on April 25.
Milwaukee Riverkeeper's 31st annual spring cleanup brought Earth Week to a close, and set a Guinness world record in the process on April 25.
31st Annual Milwaukee Riverkeeper Spring Cleanup
Just a week after flooding across southeastern Wisconsin, volunteers are donating their time this morning to clean up rivers, parks, and waterways. FOX6's Andrew Amouzou joined FOX6 WakeUp live with a look ahead to the 31st Annual Milwaukee Riverkeeper Spring Cleanup.
Just a week after flooding across southeastern Wisconsin, volunteers are donating their time this morning to clean up rivers, parks, and waterways. FOX6's Andrew Amouzou joined FOX6 WakeUp live with a look ahead to the 31st Annual Milwaukee Riverkeeper Spring Cleanup.
Wisconsin DNR: Fire danger high, very high across state Thursday
The Wisconsin DNR has asked the public to avoid outdoor burning with fire danger considered "high" or "very high" across the entire state Thursday.
The Wisconsin DNR has asked the public to avoid outdoor burning with fire danger considered "high" or "very high" across the entire state Thursday.