Apr 23, 2015 | Riverkeeper Watch
Two of the first bills being introduced into the Wisconsin Legislature (SB 15 and AB 15) are aimed at phasing out the manufacture and sale of microbeads–tiny pieces of plastic that are used in many soaps, scrubs, and toothpastes for exfoliation. These microbeads...
Apr 23, 2015 | Riverkeeper Watch
Asian carp continue to knock on the door of the Great Lakes, based on eDNA sampling results released in January by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The sampling data, collected in October, show the presence of bighead or silver carp DNA throughout the Chicago Area...
Apr 1, 2015 | News, Riverkeeper Watch
We are pleased that the City of Milwaukee is minimizing salt use this year both for the sake of the environment and to save money! You may have noticed that salting has been reduced on residential streets, and that salt is being mixed with sand on main streets to...
Apr 1, 2015 | Advocacy, News, Riverkeeper Watch
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Mar 31, 2015 | Projects, Riverkeeper Watch
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