Environment

Environment

As citizens of the world we must protect our planet from the physical, economic and public health effects of climate change while also providing pathways to economic prosperity.

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Research & Studies

To: International Joint Commission

From: The League of Women Voters of Wisconsin

Date: June 18, 2019

Re: Address to the International Joint Commission at the June 18, 2019 meeting in Milwaukee 

Mission

Florida's Natural ResourcesAdvocacy and education in support of expedited, just and effective policies and actions to mitigate and adapt to the effects of climate change and thereby restore and protect our area’s land, water, and air.

Action Alerts

The Clean Water for Delaware act was introduced as House BIll 200 on June 5th.

Position

The LWVN believes that a modern, properly maintained infrastructure is essential for health, safety, and positive economic life for the community.
Environment

Action Alerts

LWVDE Advocacy Corps supports a ban on single use plastic bags.

ACTION - attend April 18 Earth Day Kick-Off Event to show support.

Hingham Journal Letter to the Editor
Public Statement

 

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Public Statement

League Supports Budget Proposal for Stewardship Fund and State Parks Operations

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Public Statement

League Supports Budget Proposal to Restore Scientific Research and Evidence for DNR Standards

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Public Statement

League of Women Voters of Wisconsin supports water protections in Governor’s budget, calls for bipartisan support

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Blog Post

This update on the Great Lakes water diversion challenge comes from the legal team at Midwest Environmental Advocates:

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