Tom Tiffany’s long history of pro-extraction environmental policy

By: Henry Redman

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: August 27, 2026

Words: 3,920

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago

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When Tom Tiffany first took office as a state representative in 2011, the average annual temperature in Wisconsin, according to state climatology office data, was 44.1 degrees — 1.7 degrees above the historic average.

Two years later, Tiffany was sworn into the state Senate during a brutally cold winter. The average temperature for the season was among the lowest on record at 8.4 degrees. The average temperature …

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