Gov. Tony Evers creates council targeting PFAS contamination
By Brienna Reilly, Cap Times Gov. Tony Evers has formed a new council aimed at identifying potential sources of PFAS…
Everyone deserves a healthy environment
By Brienna Reilly, Cap Times Gov. Tony Evers has formed a new council aimed at identifying potential sources of PFAS…
Large ditch drains from former sewage plant through Bridges Golf Course and then directly into Starkweather Creek (see above photo)…
Public engagement tokenized, environmental justice ignored According to an April 2019 Draft Environmental Assessment (EA), Truax Air National Guard is…
See MEJO posts about Starkweather Creek at https://mejo.us/?s=starkweather 2021 EMCC Earth Day cleanup photos **** Earth Day 2020 Midwest Environmental…
At an April 15 Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) meeting, the Madison Water Utility admitted that it kept PFAS test data…
Photo: Madison Well 15 at Reindahl Park By Steve Verburg, Wisconsin State Journal As citizen groups prepared to ask the…
“Giant triplets of racism, materialism, and militarism” dominate even in liberal Madison “I am convinced that if we are to…
Photo: Child catches panfish at the mouth of Starkweather Creek where it flows into Lake Monona, July 2018 Our October…
Fish caught by children at the mouth of Starkweather Creek in June 2018 (they did not eat the fish). A…
2018. NJ. Investigation of Levels of Perfluorinated Compounds in New Jersey Fish, Surface Water, and Sediment 2018. Fernandes et al.…
Martin Luther King Jr. on balcony of Lorraine Motel in Memphis TN just before he was assassinated on April 4,…
What would Martin Luther King, Jr. say about the proposal to locate F-35 supersonic fighter jets at Madison’s Truax Field…
MEJO and the East Madison Community Center held a community fish dinner on September 30 to close out the Center’s…
Children Creating Kipp Raingarden in 2006–Mucking Around in Kipp’s PCBs! Original Photo Caption from the 2006 Rock River Newsletter: Whitehorse…
MEJO is a 501(c)(3) non-profit grassroots organization that formed in 2005 as the Madison Environmental Justice Organization (also called the…