Wisconsin served as ‘testing ground’ for Scott Pruitt’s war on environmental protection

Scott Walker`s former environmental chief now oversees six-state region for the EPA.

Over the past seven years, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) has overseen a sweeping rollback of state environmental protections, implementing a suite of industry-friendly policies that have since been embraced by the Trump administration at the national level...

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Ken Notes: Remember conservative businesses see this as smoothing the path for development - not a permit to increase pollution. We need to watch the results and call attention to increases in carbon and water pollution and work with businesses to improve this now that they have the fast track they have been advocating for...