The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin taking the unusual step of extending its public comment deadline on a proposed methane gas power plant in Oak Creek. That’s after We Energies customers packed a recent public hearing on the plant. Many are worried about air pollution, climate impacts and the eye-opening price tag. We Energies wants to spend more than a billion dollars. The public now has through April 7th to weigh in.

This City of Green Bay is joining forces with AmeriCorps on a major Earth Day event to spruce things up ahead of the NFL draft coming to Titletown later this month. Hundreds of volunteers will work on conservation projects at Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary including tree planting, trail system improvements, invasive species removal, and park clean-up.

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