The following articles all relate to water use and
quality, and the paper industry. PCB- and sediment-related articles
are marked with bold. Over time, some articles are taken off-line by the
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Public Library website.)
April 11-20, 2005
Budget
committee votes to restore power to review land purchases - April 20, 2005
NC
Panel
wants control restored: State legislators seek oversight of land purchases
- April 20, 2005 PC
Coalition
fights for energy funds: Environmental, business groups to oppose Doyle
plan - April 21, 2005 MilwJS
County
under air quality advisory - April 20, 2005 MHT
Water
pipeline bids come in $2M below estimates for Contract G - April 20, 2005
PG
De
Pere OKs connector building for water pipeline - April 20, 2005 PG
Pair
of endangered whooping cranes produces first egg - April 20, 2005 NC
Upcoming
Earth Day Events (Scroll down) - April 21, 2005 WisPolitics
Earth
Day events celebrate nature - April 20, 2005 MHT
Grant
helps integrate nature, teaching at SLC - April 20, 2005 MHT
Perez
promises ‘new era’ - April 20, 2005 SP
Perez
makes committee appointments - April 20, 2005 SP
Sheboygan
Police station site - April 20, 2005 SP
In search
of hope for county parks - April 20, 2005 MilwJS
Researcher
shares knowledge, films of wolves, moose - April 20, 2005 Rhinelander Daily
News
Weekly
fishing report - April 20, 2005 MilwJS
Editorial:
3 Foes Of `dirty Air' Bill Deserve Praise - April 20, 2005 CapTimes
Dnr
Employees Tell Why They Retired - April 20, 2005 CapTimes
Kathleen
Falk: Local officials know best on environment - April 20, 2005 CapTimes
When non-profits
cash in: Conference explores concept of social entrepreneurship - April
20, 2005 MilwJS
DNR
Weekly News (Game fish season open May 7 on inland lakes, other stories)
- April 19, 2005 WDNR
Earth
Day Anniversary 2005 -- a Wake Up Call - April 20, 2005 WisOpinion
The History of Earth
Day - All About Earth Day
Profile:
Earth Day founder Gaylord Nelson - March 28, 2005 WisPolitics
Clean
Wisconsin: 2005 Earth Day 35th Anniversary - a wakeup call - April 20,
2005 Wheeler Report (PDF)
Sierra
Club: Earth Day Puts Spotlight on Wisconsin’s Clean Air, Water - April
20, 2005 WisPolitics
Editorial:
Council’s action leaves sour taste - April 20, 2005 SP
Commentary:
Earth Day represents time of hope - April 20, 2005 ON
Letter:
‘Earth Day represents time of hope,’ April 20, 2005 ON
Opinion:
Environment An Issue For Everyone - April 20, 2005 WSJ
So-called
ballast-free ships threaten Great Lakes, report says - April 20, 2005 NC
Invasive species in
most Great Lakes ships - April 20, 2005 MSNBC
Editorial:
Energy bill isn’t answer to policy, price problems - April 20, 2005 PC
Experts:
Monarch butterfly population in jeopardy - April 20, 2005 CNN
Spring Awakening - Simple
Solutions for Sustainable Living - April 20, 2005 ENN
Hurricanes 2005, Connecting
Global Warming to Renewable Energy - April 20, 2005 ENN
Recycle
to your heart’s desire — just check the neck - April 19, 2005 PG
JFC
Restores Stewardship Review - April 19, 2005 WisPolitics
Collection
of letters provides insight into environmentalist - April 19, 2005 PC
Excerpts
of letters written by John Muir - April 19, 2005 NC
Professor
to speak at Earth Day event - April 19, 2005 PC
Letters
to provide new insight into first environmentalist - April 19, 2005
NC
Council
fires parting shot: Recommendation on site for city’s new police station
filed - April 19, 2005 SP
Rep. Sherman:
Denounces Power Line Condemnation Bill - April 19, 2005 WisPolitics
Alliant
Energy fined for illegal dredging in FdL - April 19, 2005 FDLR
Finley
backs tax sharing in water deal - April 19, 2005 MilwJS
'got
Ethanol?' What Some Would Like To Hear More Of - April 19, 2005 WSJ
Sierra
Club: leaking underground storage tanks threaten Wisconsin's drinking water
supplies and public health - April 19, 2005 Wheeler Report (PDF)
Editorial:
Assembly Republicans in too big a hurry to listen - April 19, 2005 PC
[PCB]
Letters: Fox River case belongs in courts, not politics- April 18, 2005
PC
Earth
Day presentation honors Nelson - April 18, 2005 NC
Earth
Day events focus on respect, support for environment - April 18, 2005 ON
Door
County's environmental defenders present Earth Day Forum - April 18, 2005
DCC
Tired
of giving in to the throw-away culture… Don't toss out printer cartridges,
cell phones RECYCLE 'EM - April 18, 2005 DCC
Key
UWGB grad program element on cutting block - April 18, 2005 PG
Wind
farms put on hold in Manitowoc - April 18, 2005 PG
Students
invited to name falcons - April 18, 2005 PG
Composting
technology promising but costly - April 18, 2005 PG
Health
officials to wait and watch humans exposed to deer disease - April 18,
2005 NC
Viewers
flock to watch sturgeon - April 18, 2005 PC
Maple
syrup marks arrival of spring - April 18, 2005 Rhinelander Daily News
10
area teachers get Kohl awards: 'It feels great to be recognized'
- April 18, 2005 CapTimes
New coal-burning
power plants on Great Lakes shores? - April 18, 2005 GLRC
Letter:
Use money for the river - April 18, 2005 (Scroll down) - April 18, 2005
PG
Energy:
We mustn't overlook nuclear power's risks (Scroll down) - April 18, 2005
MilwJS
Editorial:
Don’t step backward on mercury pollution - April 18, 2005 SP
Editorial:
Citizen participation on Editorial Board benefits everyone - April 18,
2005 MHT
Honor the
unreasonable ones - April 18, 2005 FightingBob
[PCB]
All-out effort on autism - April 18 (19), 2005 NY Newsday
[PCB]
Dirt detectives assess land condition before sale - April 18, 2005 Beacon
Journal
[PCB]
Adirondacks, Catskills Fish Unsafe, New York Warns - April 18, 2005 FoodConsumer
[Dioxin]
Trash Burners Could Cause More Pollution - April 18, 2005 ChamplainChannel
[Dioxin]
Dow Chemical Buys Silence in Michigan - April 18, 2005 InfoShop
[Dioxin]
Pristine vale to poison hell - April 18, 2005 Standard
Chronic wasting
disease found in New York - April 18, 2005 GLRC
EPA
Proposal to Weaken Water Quality Spurs Outrage - April 18, 2005 Bush GreenWatch
Girls
get hands dirty for love of nature - April 17, 2005 PC
Wildlife
sanctuary starts summer hours - April 17, 2005 PG
Invaders
in ships' ballast targeted - April 17, 2005 MilwJS
Perez’s
priorities: Prioritize budget, build police station - April 17, 2005 SP
Letter:
Keep Sheridan Park just that, a park - April 17, 2005 SP
Editorial:
Old council should pass police station studies to new council - April 17,
2005 SP
Letter:
Police station in Sheridan Park would make neighborhood safer - April 17,
2005 SP
Ethanol
Plant Has Some Neighbors Up In Arms - April 17, 2005 WSJ
Mosquitoes
Getting Early Start This Year - April 17, 2005 WSJ
Forum:
Stewards Of The Earth - April 17, 2005 CapTimes
Forum:
Nelson Left An Enduring Legacy With Earth Day - April 17, 2005 WSJ
Forum:
Johnson Family Makes Environment A Priority - April 17, 2005 WSJ
Forum:
Proud To Be There From The Beginning - April 17, 2005 WSJ
Letter:
Alan Lasee needs enlightenment (Scroll down) - April 17, 2005 PG
Documenting
decline: The End of Suburbia focuses on the role of the American suburbs
in the vastly underrated global oil crisis - April 17, 2005 FightingBob
[PCB]
Unlikely coalition fights to protect state's waste cleanup fund - April
17, 2005 Skagit Valley Herald
[PCB]
Little accord on need for lake cleanup - May 17, 2005 Boston
[PCB]
Money spinning from a hazardous trade - May 17, 2005 Financial Express
Some
Like It Hot - Mother Jones May, 2005
State
Fish Eaters Have Unsafe Mercury Levels: Researchers Are Surprised By Amount
Of Toxic Mercury Found In State Residents Who Eat Fish - April 16,
2005 WSJ
Group fights
to save UW-Whitewater land from multiuse trail - April 16, 2005 JG
Wind
energy farms stalled? Moratorium urged for 12-18 months - April 16, 2005
MHT
Bald
eagles soaring again - April 16, 2005 PG
Safety
talks set for Point Beach nuclear plant - April 16, 2005 PG
Mole
Lake Chippewa begin fundraising to pay off mine loan - April 16, 2005 Rhinelander
Daily News
Nominate
A Tree As A Champion - April 16, 2005 WSJ
Outdoors
notes - April 16, 2005 MilwJS
Tom
Wilson: Energy fund shift sets bad precedent - April 16, 2005 CapTimes
Ecological
Footprint: A quiz for Earth Day that might surprise you - April 16, 2005
MilwJS
Every
day should be Earth Day - April 16, 2005 MilwJS
Editorial:
County follows growth pattern - April 16, 2005 PG
The
new green chic: From the runway to the red carpet, a newly fashionable
aesthetic is weaving its way -- literally -- into the eco-consciousness
- April 16, 2005 Toronto Globe and Mail
Wisconsin
DNR suspends burning permits in 20 counties - April 15, 2005 NC
Golden
Apple Award: Team connects learning with nature - April 15, 2005 PG
Bat
house workshop planned - April 15, 2005 PG
Water
Authority scrubs Contract C pipeline bids - April 15, 2005 PG
Water
authority rejects high bids - April 15, 2005 NC
UWGB
to hold plant sale - April 15, 2005 PG
I-Team:
Dane County Residents Worst For Mercury Levels From Fish WISCTV
Beach
cleanup - April 15, 2005 RJT
Planting
trees cleans air and more - April 15, 2005 RJT
Arbor
Day takes root - April 15, 2005 RJT
WPS
Resources: Wisconsin DNR taps NatureWise renewable energy for new Green
Bay facility - April 15, 2005 WPS
Water research
initiatives at UW-Madison - April 15, 2005 UW-Madison
Living
with the natural world: Biologist advises area residents on how to live
in the company of timber wolves - April 15, 2005 SCR
Raw
water pump station site in Taycheedah area opposed - April 15, 2005 FDLR
Old
parks never die, they're just built over - April 15, 2005 NC
Editorial:
People cause most wildfires - April 15, 2005 PG
Editorial:
Shouldn’t you know if you shipped killer virus? - April 15, 2005 PG
Letter:
Start conserving and stop whining - April 15, 2005 MHT
Opinion:
Pope Supported Environment, Too - April 15, 2005 WSJ
EPA
likely to miss deadline for issuing rule on views, air quality in national
parks - April 15, 2005 PlanetSave
Sustainable Economy This
Week - April 15, 2005 ENN
Experts counter Bush
on warming costs: Energy Department report says curbs are manageable -
April 15, 2005 MSNBC
U.N.: Solar, wind power
potential huge - April 15, 2005 MSNBC
Seeking
solutions to a cooler planet - April 15, 2005 CNN
Change
to the Clean Air Act Is Built Into New Energy Bill - April 15, 2005 NYTimes
Wells
in Lark contaminated by manure: Some believe it comes from a farm with
7,000 calves - April 14, 2005 NC
Fires
scorch 200 acres - April 14, 2005 PC
DNR
cancels burning permits for area counties - April 14, 2005 PG
DNR
Outdoor Report - April 14, 2005 Wheeler Report (PDF)
Wind
turbines will not be built this year - April 14, 2005 FDLR
Leading
by example - April 14, 2005 PC
State
to hold wolf meetings in Wausau - April 14, 2005 Wisconsin Outdoors
UW-Madison:
On Earth Day, Experts to Reflect on Changing Face of Environmentalism -
April 14, 2005 WisPolitics
Great
Outdoors Almanac - April 14, 2005 Wisconsin Outdoors
Editorial:
Statewide ‘ban’ plan could make Wisconsin smokier - April 14, 2005 PC
Letter:
New day dawning at city hall in Sheboygan - April 14, 2005 SP
Letter:
People have spoken in spring election - April 14, 2005 SP
[PCB]
Little accord on lake cleanup - April 14, 2005 Boston
[PCB]
Army looking to avoid cleanup of Lake Cochituate - April 14, 2005 Wayland
TownCrier
[PCB]
Brascan project raises concerns - April 14, 2005 Troy Record
[PCB]
Firm makes profit turning sewage sludge into fertilizer: But some say heavy
metals, PCBs in product pose environmental risks - April 14, 2005 PressConnects
[PCB]
European Union Must Guarantee Clean Ship Breaking to Prevent Environmental
Catastrophe In Asia - April 14, 2005 Common Dreams
[PCB]
People trust Jamie Oliver more than the Food Standards Agency - April 14,
2005 Fishupdate
[PCB]
Cleanup effort at former Finland Air Station to be discussed - April 14,
2005 Lake County News-Chronicle
[PCB]
Residents weigh in on Paoli master plan - April 14, 2005 Suburban Advertiser
USDA
Denies Allegations of More Mad Cow Cases - April 14, 2005 PlanetArk
NASA
Study Finds Soot May Be Changing The Arctic Environment - April 14, 2005
Science Daily
Pentagon
Pares Back Environmental Responsibilities: New Policy Drops Cleanup and
Resource Conservation Duties - April 14, 2005 EMS
Fuel Made from Plutonium
Arrives in U.S., Despite Protests - April 14, 2005 ENN
Opinions
conflict on why flu strain sent: CDC head 'sure it was not an inadvertant
use' - April 14, 2005 CNN
Technology
taking the mystery out of Mother Nature - April 14, 2005 CNN
[PCB]
Paul Kent column: Legislation needed to clean up Fox River sooner - April
13, 2005 PC
[PCB]
Razing of Mercury Marine plant nears - April 13, 2005 MilwJS
Hunters
Opposed To Part Of Job' Law - April 13, 2005 CapTimes
Fecal
material contaminates 6 town wells - April 13, 2005 PG
Port
important to entire state, secretary says - April 13, 2005 PG
Wisconsin Democracy
Campaign: Environmental deregulation littered with big money - April 13,
2005 WDC
Wisconsin
League of Conservation Voters: Dirty Air Bill passes Assembly after 2 hour
filibuster - April 13, 2005 Wheeler Report (PDF)
Latest
pipeline bids closer to mark - April 13, 2005 PG
Green
Bay suburbs happy with bids for water pipeline - April 13, 2005 MHT
Doyle,
DNR chief give pause to cat-shooting idea - April 13, 2005 MilwJS
DNR:
More than 13,000 attend spring rules hearings. Results of voting - April
13, 2005 WDNR (PDF)
64 labs
in state got dangerous flu virus - April 13, 2005 MilwJS
Fawns
on the lawn at dawn - April 13, 2005 NC
Lake
Michigan comes alive - April 13, 2005 Wisconsin Outdoors
Doyle
says judge's ruling could harm state's energy future - April 13, 2005 WisBusiness
Ethanol
Plant Set To Start In Friesland - April 13, 2005 WSJ
Letter:
Energy Fund Shift Sets Bad Precedent - April 13, 2005 CapTimes
Editorial:
Legislature Needs Push To Back Renewable Energy Standard - April 13, 2005
CapTimes
Letter:
We must do more to protect our lakes - April 13, 2005 MHT
NFU
Supports Renewable Fuel Standards Legislation - April 13, 2005 National
Farmers Union
Weekly
fishing report - April 13, 2005 MilwJS
[PCB]
PCB at Marble Hill Answers sought on plans to expand storage - April 13,
2005 Madison Courier
The Science
Haters Target Johnson - April 13, 2005 TechCentralStation
Assembly
bills seek to boost economy: Approved measures would ease regulations -
April 12, 2005 MilwJS
Sierra
Club: Letter to Wisconsin Assembly, Re: Opposition to AB 277 [EnvDereg]
- April 12, 2005 WisPolitics (PDF)
Sierra
Club: Opposes AB 278 Limits on Public Nuisance and Lay Testimony [EnvDereg]
- April 12, 2005 WisPolitics (PDF)
Wis.
joins mercury lawsuit - April 12, 2005 CapTimes
DNR: Spring
Fish and Wildlife Rules Hearings Announced - April 12, 2005 WisPolitics
Vote
favors end to feral cat protections - April 12, 2005 MilwJS
Hundreds
attend meetings statewide to discuss hunting cats - April 12, 2005 NC
Battle
lines drawn on police station: Architects spar over choice of site - April
12, 2005 SP
WISPIRG:
Report finds overdevelopment threatens lakes - April 12, 2005 Wheeler Report
(PDF)
DNR
Weekly News and Outdoor Report: Pesky insects starting to re-emerge as
temperatures warm up - April 12, 2005 WDNR
Editorial:
Developments save riverfront in a way the past never knew - April 12, 2005
ON
A.G. Lautenschlager:
Announces State Files Environmental Suit Against Town of Delavan Board
- April 12, 2005 WisPolitics
AG
Lautenschalger: Letter to Rep. Ott Regarding Public Nuisance - April 12,
2005 WisPolitics (PDF)
Asphalt
plant faces Springfield opposition - April 12, 2005 CapTimes
Energy
Efficiency Boosts Wisconsin’s Largest Manufacturing Sector - April 12,
2005 WisPolitics (PDF)
DATCP:
Conservation Program Significantly Reduces Runoff Pollution Through Stream
Buffers - April 12, 2005 WisPolitics (PDF)
Editorial:
High gas prices fuel demand for better energy policy - April 12, 2005 SP
Strain
of deadly flu virus shipped worldwide - April 12, 2005 MilwJS
[PCB/Dioxin]
EPA expert to speak on dioxin hazards - April 12, 2005 Bay City Times
[PCB] Fish oil: Better
than risk of polluted fish? - April 12, 2005 MSNBC
[PCB]
Bottling support for Charles River - April 12, 2005 Daily News Tribune
[PCB]
Editorial: Fight river mess in courts - April 11, 2005 MilwJS
Doyle
says Wisconsin's joining mercury lawsuit - April 11, 2005 MilwJS
Gov. Doyle:
Announces Wisconsin Will Join Lawsuit Against Bush Administration for Lax
Federal Mercury Standards - April 11, 2005 WisPolitics
10
states suing over mercury regulations - April 11, 2005 CNN
New
regime wrestles with park: Council poised to rescind decision to build
city’s new police station at Sheridan Park - April 11, 2005 SP
Aldermen
take new look at police station studies - April 11, 2005 SP
Stocking
cuts eyed for Great Lakes chinook as food source shrinks - April 11, 2005
NC
LTC
offering free seminars on wind power - April 11, 2005 MHT
Octane
testing flaws criticized - April 11, 2005 MilwJS
Mike
McCabe: We needn't tolerate corrupt government - April 11, 2005 CapTimes
Letter:
Renewable energy needs approval (Scroll down) - April 11, 2005 PG
Wisconsin
Wildlife Federation: Memo From George Meyer, Executive Director to Assembly
Members About AB278 - April 11, 2005 WisPolitics
Tentative
deal for Great Lakes water use - April 11, 2005 CBC
[PCB]
Fish, Soy Oil Help Prevent Sudden Heart Death - April 11, 2005 FoodConsumer.org
[PCB]
Hearings Tuesday on PCB storage at Marble Hill facility - April 11, 2005
MadisonCourier
[PCB]
2005 Housatonic Risk Summit - April 11, 2005 iBerkshires
[Dioxin]
Sludge facility definite All that remains is haggling over price - April
11, 2005 Saginaw News
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Abbreviations
PG
Green Bay Press Gazette
NC
Green Bay News Chronicle
PC
Appleton Post Crescent
ON
Oshkosh Northwestern
MilwJS
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
DCA
Door County Advocate
OCE
Oconty County Reporter
SP
Sheboygan Press
WDH
Wausau Daily Herald
Pesh
Peshtigo Times
Eagle
Marinette Eagle Star
EPA
Environmental Protection
Agency
DNR
Wisconsin Dept. of
Natural Resources
USFWS
U.S. Fish & Wildlife
Service (Dept. of Interior)
ENN
Environmental
News Network
ENS
Environmental
News Service
EMS
Environmental
Media Service
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