Making Environmental Justice A Reality
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MEA is working with the DNR to protect groundwater and prevent fishkills from the spreading of manure on frozen ground during early spring by Wisconsin's largest livestock factories.
Speak out about this important issue at the DNR's hearings on NR 243!

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MEA asked the DNR to require the City of LaCrosse to enforce human health and wildlife mercury standards for discharges into the Mississippi River. To read about this issue in the La Crosse Tribune click here.
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Read MEA's Executive Director, Melissa Scanlan's op-ed on Great Lakes water

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MEA is working to protecting Wisconsin's northern rivers. Learn more about our work on the Hundred Healthiest Rivers Campaign.
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Forging Alliances

Midwest Environmental Advocates joins with native and non-native allies around Wisconsin to host Joining the Waters, a forum highlighting the connections between water quality issues and native sovereignty.

October 21-22, 2005
Lake of the Torches Conference Center
Lac du Flambeau

Joining the Waters will provide a unique opportunity to discuss water quality in Wisconsin, how tribes are using their authority to protect water resources, and how conservation groups and tribes can better coordinate their efforts to keep Wisconsin’s waters clean.

Register here.

   
  ABOUT MEA
Midwest Environmental Advocates is the first and only non-profit environmental law center in Wisconsin. MEA provides legal and technical support to grassroots groups that are working for environmental justice in the Western Great Lakes region.
   

Act NOW to Protect your Great Lakes. Public Comment period closes on August 29, 2005!

   
 
         
               
       
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