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Transparency, good regulation needed as Wisconsin sand mines multiply, expert says
2014-04-20 09:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Wisconsin State Journal: Wisconsin can protect its place as the leading supplier of sand for the nations fracking boom provided it has good regulations in place and promptly addresses any nuisance concerns raised by neighbors of the states fast-multiplying sand-mining facilities, according to a former EPA administrator who spoke to a business convention Tuesday in Middleton. J. Winston Porter, now a Savannah, Ga.-based energy consultant and fracking proponent, also said maximum transparency by state regulators and the...
Wisconsin debates fracking as sand mining for drilling booms
2014-04-18 18:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBS: In Wisconsin, residents are having an emotional debate over fracking. The state is rich in a special kind of sand used in that controversial gas drilling technique, and mining companies are lining up to get to it. That means jobs, and lots of them. But some residents fear the sand mining boom is ruining their farmland -- not to mention their health. Dean Reynolds reports.
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Wisconsin house is one man's art museum
2014-04-17 09:40:36| Automakers - Topix.net
He worked with his father, one of the region's more prominent interior designers, worked for an architect, launched a start-up, had an art and collectibles gallery inside the Pfister Hotel in downtown Milwaukee and organized international rallies for Harley-Davidson.
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Wisconsin Issues Warning Against Intentional PEDV Infection
2014-04-16 16:33:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection Biosecurity is the best way to prevent spread of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) advises Paul McGraw, DVM, Wisconsin State Veterinarian. This advice comes after the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) received information that some swine producers are considering transporting virus-laden material from premises with diseased pigs in an effort to build the immunity of their own herds against the disease. read more
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Wisconsin Farmers on Alert for Pig Diarrhoea Virus
2014-04-16 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
WISCONSIN, US - The state's pig producers have been warned against transporting infected material to their farms to ward off Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea (PED) virus using the 'feedback' method.
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