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America Recycles Day at ReStore

Alison Struve — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:35:54 GMT

The Habitat ReStore in Appleton is having a big sale Saturday for America Recycles Day. Click the headlines for Friday's full story.

Touring a one-of-a-kind solar home

Alison Struve — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:55:20 GMT

Alison got a look around a unique Two Rivers house that was a stop on the National Solar Tour. Click the headline for the full story.

State approves biomass plan

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:07:54 GMT

The Wisconsin Public Service Commission has approved a utility's latest plan to replace coal and use logging residue and dead trees as the primary fuel to generate electricity. Click the headline to read the full story.

E-waste bill hearings planned

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 11:30:59 GMT

Wisconsin environmental officials are planning informational meetings on a new electronic waste bill. Click on the headline for the full report.

New biodiesel lab at Fox Valley Tech

Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:34:11 GMT

The new biodiesel lab at Fox Valley Technical College can turn vegetable oil into fuel. It's one of the demonstrations at Tuesday's Open House. Click on the headline for more.

Biography of John Muir in the works

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 21:08:06 GMT

Two Emmy award-winning filmmakers are putting together a biography about world-famous environmentalist John Muir. Click the headline to read the full story.

Hospital goes green with living roof

Laura Smith — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 15:57:30 GMT

St. Mary's Hospital in Green Bay is going "green" by installing a living roof at its Regional Cancer Collaborative. Click on the headline for the full story.

Assembly considers pollution controls

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:00:51 GMT

The state Assembly is poised to pass a pair of proposals Tuesday designed to make Wisconsin a cleaner place to live. Click the headline to read the full story.

State to buy 500 clean fuel vehicles

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 18:01:51 GMT

The state of Wisconsin will purchase more than 500 clean fuel vehicles with $15 million awarded in federal stimulus money. Click the headline to read the full story.

Biofuels symposium coming to Superior

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 13:46:06 GMT

Researchers from universities, laboratories and businesses around the Midwest will gather at the University of Wisconsin-Superior on Thursday to discuss their work in biofuel technology. Click the headline to read the full story.

Study: Plants ignored Clean Air Act

Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:55:35 GMT

Four construction projects at state-run power plants dating to 1995 violated the Clean Air Act by increasing pollution without installing required controls, according to a state report. Click on the headline to read the full story.

State air officials talked 'payback'

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 13:52:29 GMT

Weeks after Gov. Jim Doyle won re-election, two state air regulators discussed how to give "payback" to environmentalists who supported him during the 2006 campaign. Click the headline to read the full story.

State to get $28M for energy projects

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 17:58:23 GMT

Wisconsin has been approved to receive $28 million in federal stimulus money for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects.

Composting at home

Rachel Manek — Thu, 23 Jul 2009 12:55:21 GMT

Would you like to start composting at home?

Click on the headline to see FOX 11's Rachel Manek's full report on how to compost.

Org. created to fight global warming

Mon, 20 Jul 2009 01:30:31 GMT

A new nonprofit organization in Wisconsin has been created to fight global warming.

Wis. court tosses wind turbine reg

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 00:50:03 GMT

A Wisconsin appeals court on Wednesday effectively struck down numerous municipal ordinances that have slowed the development of wind energy, lawyers said.

Madison hosting hybrid car fest

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 13:38:58 GMT

Madison will host a party for hybrid car lovers this weekend.

Forest management focus of meeting

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 14:10:41 GMT

A congressional subcommittee plans to hold a public hearing in Appleton to focus on management of northern Wisconsin's forest resources.

State's Green Tier Program renewed

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 13:41:33 GMT

Gov. Jim Doyle has signed a law renewing the Green Tier Program designed to streamline state regulation of environmentally responsible businesses.

Janesville to get 50 'green' jobs

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 14:21:28 GMT

A company that hopes to create up to 500 jobs in Janesville is scaling back its plans for the short term.

Garbage, or something else?

Laurie Neverman — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 19:03:54 GMT

Put your thought process to work on what to do with material waste.