Governor Announced Earlier This Month That Wisconsin Would Join US Climate Alliance
Gov. Tony Evers announced earlier this month that Wisconsin would join the U.S. Climate Alliance, along with 21 other governors, working to cut greenhouse gas emission targets set by the Paris Climate Agreement over the next six years.
While specifics on Evers` plans for environmental and energy policy isn`t yet clear, more details will be released after his budget address on Thursday night.
Wisconsin Public Radio’s "The Morning Show" host Kate Archer Kent recently spoke with Dave Strifling, director of Marquette Law School’s Water Law and Policy Initiative, on how environmental policy could change under Evers....
Ken Notes: The interview that follows in the article is interesting. At this point I have neither seen nor heard of specifics in the administration to actually address the problems the Governor hopes to address and we must remember funding will be an uphill battle. I would love to see these specifics:
1. Require CAFOs to digest and/or heat all effluent.
A great resource on CAFOs - Read This!
2. Restore mining requirements to demonstrate safe outcomes.
3. Work with Power companies to expand renewable power.
4. Invite business to address emissions and water quality.
5. Support smaller energy efficient affordable homes.
6. Depoliticize the DNR but require them to work with business.
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