The Door County Environmental Council

06/11/2026

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/11/solar-energy-us-coal?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

Solar supplied 12.8% of US electricity in May even as Trump boosts coal over clean energy

06/11/2026

https://www.wpr.org/news/political-standoff-wisconsin-closure-fish-hatcheries-anglers-mistake-dnr

A battle over funding for the state's fish and wildlife account and a lack spending authority forced the closure of Brule and Osceola fish hatcheries and deep cuts to fish stocking statewide.

06/10/2026

06/10/2026

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jun/10/agriculture-bees-environment?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

We’re thinking about the crisis facing pollinators all wrong. And we’ve come to a crucial moment

06/10/2026

It must be those darn rare pink flamingos! 😊

06/10/2026

https://www.tmj4.com/news/local-news/in-your-community/ozaukee-county/new-fence-on-an-ozaukee-beach-raises-questions-among-neighbors-about-who-has-the-right-to-walk-the-shoreline

A fence and a trail camera now prevent neighbors from walking up the Lake Michigan shoreline from Lion's Den Gorge Nature Preserve to Port Washington.

06/10/2026

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jun/10/pollinators-in-peril-scientists-reveal-the-hidden-human-health-costs-of-the-worlds-disappearing-bees-aoe?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

Crops and flowers rely on them for survival, but wild bees are declining – and crucial nutrients will go missing from our diets as a result

06/09/2026

https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2026-06-04/in-iowa-water-pollution-is-a-health-threat-that-also-disrupts-summer-fun

Iowa’s waterways face significant pollution challenges due to agricultural runoff and sewage