Madeline Heim, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Madeline Heim is a Report for America corps reporter who writes about environmental challenges in the Mississippi River watershed and across Wisconsin.
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The Mississippi River is the nation’s most endangered river, a national conservation group says, because of federal plans to cut flood relief programs as severe weather threats grow. -
In less than 10 years, three catastrophic floods ravaged northwestern Wisconsin and changed the way people think about water. -
On a sunny spring day on a farm outside St. Louis, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin celebrated a new era for America’s wetlands. -
Delayed snowmelt and rapid warming are causing widespread flooding throughout the Mississippi River -
High water and longer-lasting flooding are changing the habitat along the Upper Mississippi River, according to a new report analyzing nearly 30 years of data.
