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
host newspaper. ProQuest articles may be inaccessible through certain
Internet Service Providers, for more information see the Appleton
Public Library website.)
August 11-20, 2004
DNR: Comment
Sessions Set for Great Lakes Water Use Proposals - Aug 20, 2004 WisPolitics
DNR
Sets Comment Sessions for Great Lakes Water Use Proposals - Aug 20, 2004
Wheeler Report (PDF)
Area
economic development group backs Weston power plant project - Aug 20, 2004
Rhinelander Daily News
DNR
to investigate algae along Lake Michigan shoreline - Aug 20, 2004 NC
Russian
visitors learn about stewardship - Aug 20, 2004 DCA
SolarWise
heats up to milestone - Aug 20, 2004 PG
Trawler
Fest brings boaters to local show - Aug 20, 2004 MHT
Two
ideas floated for riverfront - Aug 20, 2004 ON
Letter:
Conservation Club urged to protest Great Lakes Annex - Aug 20, 2004 SP
[PCB]
Council requires review of Diamond T Ranch - Aug 20, 2004 ThisWeek
[PCB]
Day care criticized for not telling parents about PCBs - Aug 20, 2004 KingCountyJournal
[PCB]
Paducah nuclear plant's ditch cleaned up 5 months early - Aug 20, 2004
Courier Journal News
[PCB]
'Riverscope' hopes to allow researchers study bottom of Hudson - Aug 20,
2004 Troy Record
[PCB]
PA Game Commission: 2004-2005 Waterfowl Seasons and Bag Limits Offer -
Aug 20, 2004 Yahoo
[Dioxin]
Despite E-Mail Hoax, Freezing Water Bottles OK - Aug 20, 2004 BostonChannel
[Dioxin]
Crowd doesn't trust Agent Orange finding - Aug 20, 2004 SunHerald
[Dioxin]
Hazardous waste collection coming up in New Milford and Bridgewater - Aug
20, 2004 New Milford Spectrum
[Dioxin]
Dept watching alternate fuel trial emissions - Aug 20, 2004 ABC.net
Report:
Bush 'Reckless' on Post-9/11 Health Risks - Aug 20, 2004 Planet Ark
U.S. environmentalists
and tree farmers join forces to fight new roadless logging rule - Aug 20,
2004 PlanetSave
Scientists:
$160 billion needed to offset water wars - Aug 20, 2004 WaterTech
[PCB]
Arena roof plans change again - Aug 19, 2004 PC
[PCB]
Brown County Board approves modifying shipping channel - Aug 19, 2004 PG
[PCB]
Ashwaubenon votes to bill candidates for extra costs - Aug 19, 2004 PG
Water
Authority OKs 1.6-acre purchase - Aug 19, 2004 PG
Green
algae stinking up state’s shoreline - Aug 19, 2004 PG
New
rules muddy construction work - Aug 19, 2004 PC
State
sees first case of West Nile in human - Aug 19, 2004 PC
Panel
says state rested on laurels - Aug 19, 2004 PC
Environmental
expert to speak on dangers of excessive nutrients in Door County
waters on August 25 - Aug 19, 2004 Door County Compass
In hot
pursuit of polluters - Aug 19, 2004 Christian Science Monitor
Great
Outdoors almanac - Aug 19, 2004 Wisconsin Outdoors
Update
standards to control manure - Aug 19, 2004 WSJ
John
Oncken: Native prairie offers step back in time - Aug 19, 2004 CapTimes
Opinion:
'Be vat you iss, not vat you iss not' - Aug 19, 2004 NC
[PCB]
PCBs force closure of Bellevue child-care facility - Aug 19, 2004 Seattle
Times
[PCB] Cleanup
at Gaseous Diffusion Plant finished five months early Aug 19, 2004 WKYT
27
[PCB]
US-Backed Researcher Scours Seas for Matter to Create Life - Aug 19, 2004
IPS
[PCB]
Day care closed after PCBs found - Investigation finds chemicals in fluorescent
light fixtures - Aug 19, 2004 KingsCountyJournal
[Dioxin]
Scientists Close In on Cleft Palate Genes - Aug 19, 2004 LEX18
Bush "reckless"
on post-9/11 health risks, says report - Aug 19, 2004 ENN
Cities Choosing
Greener Future - Aug 19, 2004 Planetizen
Judge, lawyers trek into
Amazon in pollution lawsuit - Aug 19, 2004 MSNBC
FBI agent: Ex-nuclear
weapons plant near Denver not safe for wildlife refuge - Aug 19, 2004 PlanetSave
Groups
ask DNR to protect Wisconsin rivers - Aug 18, 2004 Duluth News Tribune
Environmental
group: Mercury could poison tourism well, too - Aug 18, 2004 RJT
No
suspension of waterway rules - Aug 18, 2004 CapTimes
Some
fearful of sport fishing dip - Aug 18, 2004 PG
Chicago
developer sees river potential - Aug 18, 2004 ON
DHFS:
State reports first human case of West Nile virus infection for 2004 -
Aug 18, 2004 Wheeler Report (PDF)
DHFS:
Salmonella infection in children linked to illegal turtles sales - Aug
18, 2004 Wheeler Report (PDF)
AG's
office asks for release of city, insurance co. agreement over landfill
- Aug 18, 2004 Rhinelander Daily News
Endangered
species featured on zoo carousel - Aug 18, 2004 PG
Weekly
Fishing report - Aug 18, 2004 MilwJS
Fox
Energy power plant project boosts trades - Aug 18, 2004 PG
Editorial:
Remember votes on Sheridan - Aug 18, 2004 SP
Editorial:
Natural Resources Board should guard waterways - Aug 18, 2004 PC
Letter:
Tree replacement should be covered (Scroll down) - Aug 18, 2004 MHT
[PCB]
$130 outlay for 60 acres just the start - Aug 18, 2004 Chicago Tribune
[PCB]
Public forum lays out EPA plans for Rockwell Superfund site cleanup - Aug
18, 2004 Allegan County News
[PCB]
Polluted past is legacy of ignorance and arrogance - Aug 18, 2004 Bay City
Times
[PCB]
Deck being removed, carrier sinking off Pensacola still on hold - Aug 18,
2004 Naples Daily News
[PCB]
Boeing cleanup plan failing to control PCBs, state says - Aug 18, 2004
Seattle Times
[PCB]
Port cleanup: $2 million or more - Aug 18, 2004 Seattle Times
[PCB]
Fine upheld for firm's work at cleanup site - Aug 18, 2004 SeattleTimes
[PCB]
PCBs in Lewistown hatchery water within safe limits - Aug 18, 2004 BillingsGazette
[PCB]
Government of Canada Assures Public That Farmed and Wild Salmon Are Safe
to Consume - Aug 18, 2004 Yahoo
[PCB] Vieques
Bombing Range Being Investigated For Possible Contamination - Aug 18, 2004
OneWorld U.S.
[Dioxin]
State officials say chemicals in soil aren't at dangerous levels - Aug
18, 2004 WQAD
[Dioxin]
Agent Orange report criticized - Aug 18, 2004 Sun Herald
Report:
EPA Fails To Close Loopholes in 29 States Where "Upset" Air Pollution Goes
Unpunished - Aug 18, 2004 EMS
Bush
Blocking Safe Chemical Alternatives at Vulnerable Power Plants - Aug 18,
2004 Bush GreenWatch
Government blamed over 9/11
toxic smoke - Aug 18, 2004 MSNBC
Chemical weapons incinerator
on hold - Aug 18, 2004 MSNBC
Ecuador Judge Begins Jungle
Site Visits - Aug 18, 2004 MSNBC
Drinking
water to benefit from global monitoring system - Aug 18, 2004 WaterTech
Conservation
Groups Urge DNR to Protect Northern Wisconsin Rivers.
44
Groups Sign Petition - Aug 17, 2004 Wheeler Report (PDF)
State
Natural Resources Board Approves Temporary Rules to Protect Waterways -
Aug 17, 2004 Wheeler Report (PDF)
DNR
Board approves compromise rules on shoreline projects - Aug 17, 2004 NC
DNR
Board OKs shoreline project rules - Aug 17, 2004 PC
DNR
Board approves new rules: Package applies to 15% of state's waterways -
Aug 17, 2004 St. Paul Pioneer Press
Sportfishing
could suffer from Bush plan, report says - Aug 17, 2004 MilwJS
Kewaunee
County Board asked to oppose ozone 'nonattainment' designation - Aug 17,
2004 NC
Sheridan
Park still top pick for police station - Aug 17, 2004 SP
Judge weighs
power-plant pollution settlement - Aug 17, 2004 MilwJS
Cool,
wet spring good news in fight against gypsy moths - Aug 17, 2004 NC
Great
Lakes advocate says aid flows elsewhere - Aug 17, 2004 MilwJS
Editorial:
Be heard on regional plan - Aug 17, 2004 MilwJS
Opinion:
Alas, the News-Chronicle - Aug 17, 2004 FightingBob
Opinion:
Big-box limits bear close scrutiny - Aug 17, 2004 WSJ
[PCB]
Removal to start at toxic soil site - Aug 17, 2004 Oakland Tribune
[PCB]
Water meeting short on solution - Aug 17, 2004 Republican
[PCB]
Lake St. Clair gets checkup - Aug 17, 2004 Detroit News
[Dioxin]
UAF garners $19 million in grants - Aug 17, 2004 News Miner
[Dioxin]
No rosy glow rising from the ashes - Aug 17, 2004 City News
[Dioxin]
Vetted: Lockport Journal & Buffalo News Doing PR Work for FMC Corp
- Aug 18, 2004 DissidentVoice
[Dioxin]
Health officials invited to dinner with Harada - Aug 17, 2004 KenoraDailyMinerandNews
[Dioxin]
State vows to care for dioxin victims - Aug 17, 2004 VNS
Muddying
The Waters - Aug 17, 2004 TomPaine
EarthTalk:
How are pesticides, particularly malathion, dangerous? - Aug 17, 2004 ENN
Journalist
groups complain Homeland Security is skirting environmental disclosure
rules - Aug 17, 2004 ENN
National security vs. national
hazards: Journalist groups oppose plan to curb release of data - Aug 17,
2004 MSNBC
Working
While "Walking the Talk" - Aug 17, 2004 ENN
Board
OKs temporary rules to guard waterways - Aug 16, 2004 MilwJS
Power
line vital to region, chamber says - Aug 16, 2004 Wausau Daily Herald
Tour
gives local officials a look at runoff problems - Aug 16, 2004 PC
Public
hearings held to remove timber wolf from protected status - Aug 16, 2004
NC
Door
County trying to acquire Cana Island Lighthouse - Aug 16, 2004 NC
Midwest
Environmental Advocates/Sierra Club: Urge Emmpack to clean up its act,
sends notice of intent to file lawsuit - Aug 16, 2004 Wheeler Report (PDF)
UW
uranium poses security concern - Aug 16, 2004 Duluth News Tribune
Wisconsin
Interfaith Climate and Energy Campaign: Congregations will save energy
and reduce ecological impacts after workshop - Aug 16, 2004 Wheeler Report
(PDF)
Non-stick chemical
found in Great Lakes - Aug 16, 2004 GLRC
EPA
administrator defends Great Lakes Task Force plan - Aug 16, 2004 Detroit
News
Letter:
Lawsuit against power utilities fights pollution - Aug 16, 2004 ON
Editorial:
Purchases good for stewardship - Aug 16, 2004 Ashland Daily Press
Editorial:
Bigger may be better - Aug 16, 2004 Ashland Daily Press
[PCB]
3M chemicals showing up in remote places - Aug 16, 2004 Mankato Free Press
[PCB]
Coal-ash study looks to make determination - Aug 16, 2004 The News Item
[Dioxin]
Environmental Groups Appeal Decision on SF Bay Dioxins - Aug 16, 2004 Common
Dreams
[Dioxin]
This Back-to-School Season, Make that Backpack Lighter (on the Earth, that
is…) - Aug 16, 2004 EMS
[Dioxin]
Been Brown So Long it Looked Green to Me: The Politics of Nature - Aug
16 (18), 2004 Green Left Weekly
'Data
Quality' Law Is Nemesis Of Regulation - Aug 16, 2004 Washington Post
Administration
Ignores Terrorist Potential in Its Own Backyard - Aug 16, 2004 Bush GreenWatch
Bush Administration
Policies Draining Wetlands - Aug 16, 2004 Planetizen
Fastest solar-powered car
on tour - Aug 16, 2004 MSNBC
Counting Chemicals
In Your Cabinets - Aug 16, 2004 AlterNet
Water
Authority eyes customers along pipeline - Aug 15, 2004 PG
Water
pipeline offers potential for more sales - Aug 15, 2004 MHT
Council
to hear protests on Sheridan Park vote - Aug 15, 2004 SP
Cana
Island Lighthouse won’t be transferred this year - Aug 15, 2004 PG
DNR
project stays in the clear - Aug 15, 2004 PG
Bobbing
along: Beachlauncher takes boats where low water levels can't - Aug 15,
2004 MilwJS
Letter:
Sheridan Park important to neighborhood, city; locate police station somewhere
else - Aug 15, 2004 SP
Letter:
Council, city depends on you to save park - Aug 15, 2004 SP
Letter:
Police station vote seems fishy to me - Aug 15, 2004 SP
Sherri
Byrand column: Please don’t destroy a historic park for a police station
- Aug 15, 2004 SP
Editorial:
Close leaks, regionally - Aug 15, 2004 MilwJS
[PCB]
Former 3M chemical is widespread - Aug 15, 2004 Startribune
[PCB]
Miss. dealing with toxic sites - Aug 15, 2004 Clarion Ledger
[PCB/Dioxin]
Watershed rescues foundering fish advisory program - Aug 15, 2004 Bay City
Times
[Dioxin]
Vietnamese sue over Agent Orange - Aug 15, 2004 CNN
The trees are gone - Aug
14, 2004 DCA
Utilities
keeping tabs on aging power grid - Aug 14, 2004 MilwJS
Lake Winnebago
offers mixed bag - Aug 14, 2004 MilwJS
Outdoor
notes - Aug 14, 2004 MilwJS
Opinion:
Utilities must be held responsible - Aug 14, 2004 MilwJS
Opinion:
Lawsuit simply a game of politics - Aug 14, 2004 MilwJS
Opinion:
Blackout: Coping, not prevention, should be the goal - Aug 14, 2004 MilwJS
[PCB]
Chili waste site at issue in rezoning - Aug 14, 2004 Democrat & Chronicle
[PCB] Daring toxics plan
at McClellan Park - Aug 14 (15), 2004 MSNBC
[Dioxin] Vietnam
Agent Orange suit gets 100 more claimants - Aug 14, 2004 BNN
[Dioxin]
Body detox of volcanic ash cause cancer! - Aug 14, 2004 Medical News Today
DNR
Board to vote on compromise water rules - Aug 13, 2004 Shawano Leader
Kewaunee
County beaches close to swimming - Aug 13, 2004 NC
Fish
kill not as bad as feared - Aug 13, 2004 WSJ
Children
get up-close look at exotic birds - Aug 13, 2004 PC
Developer
buys Sturgeon Bay Yacht Harbor - Aug 13, 2004 PG
Weathered
Goods turns trash into treasures - Aug 13, 2004 PG
Analysts:
World oil supply thin - Aug 13, 2004 WSJ
Commentary:
Great Lakes restoration plan needs public input - Aug 13, 2004 RJT
Commentary:
Feds lag behind on conservation - Aug 13, 2004 LCT
Our
view: Renewable energy task force has good recommendations - Aug 13, LCT
[PCB]
School bond measure on Oct. 5 ballot - Aug 13, 2004 News-Miner
[PCB]
Toxic salmon just another tainted food - Aug 13, 2004 Seattle PI
[PCB/Dioxin]
EPA chief tours lakes on business, not pleasure - Aug 13, 2004 Duluth News
Tribune
[Dioxin]
New report reaffirms EPA support for dioxin cleanup - Aug 13, 2004 Bay
City Times
[Dioxin]
Bringing harmony to the baltic - Aug 13, 2004 St Petersburg Times
EPA
to fine DuPont millions for water pollution - Aug 13, 2004 WaterTech
Polluting
The Village To Save It?
Will the
need for military readiness trump decades of environmental protections?
- Aug 13, 2004 Planetizen
Conservation
group plans new push on issues - Aug 12, 2004 NC
Conservation
league targets environmentalists - Aug 12, 2004 PG
Committee
supports grant for second pond at Kewaunee's Winter Park - Aug 12, 2004
NC
State
wardens lose their SUVs - Aug 12, 2004 PG
Industry
plans events to celebrate ‘Paper Days’ - Aug 12, 2004 PG
Board
OKs 2,000-acre purchase - Aug 12, 2004 MilwJS
Lake
study says to leave the dead - Aug 12, 2004 Phillips Bee
Yearlings
bolster Green Bay muskie restoration effort - Aug 12, 2004 Wisconsin Outdoor
Summer
bass call for special measures - Aug 12, 2004 Wisconsin Outdoors
Green
Lake guide doesn’t need excuses - Aug 12, 2004 Wisconsin Outdoors
Great
Outdoors Almanac - Aug 12, 2004 Wisconsin Outdoors
Outdoors
in brief - Aug 12, 2004 Wisconsin Outdoors
Conference
to examine manure concerns in Great Lakes Basin - Aug 12, 2004 Farm and
Dairy
Editorial:
Editorial: Sheridan Park should not be scrapped - Aug 12, 2004 SP
Letter:
Press right to rap Sheridan Park vote - Aug 12, 2004 SP
Letter:
Sheridan Park should be saved - Aug 12, 2004 SP
Letter:
What about kids who use the park? - Aug 12, 2004 SP
[PCB]
Feds propose guidelines for sinking ships - Aug 12, 2004 Waste News
[Dioxin]
Dissidents send letter to SEC - Aug 12, 2004 Saginaw News
[Dioxin]
US photographer and prolonged pains of war in Viet Nam - Aug 12, 2004 VNANet
Opinion: Understanding
diversity the first step in protecting it - August 12, 2004 ENN
Nuclear waste site is election
land mine - August 12, 2004 MSNBC
Deal
on emergency water rules reached [Environmental Deregulation] - Aug 11,
2004 MilwJS
High
E. coli levels found along Point, Fischer creeks - Aug 11, 2004 MHT
Crane
trio finally finds the way home - Aug 11, 2004 PG
Mud, water
overflow leads to DNR runoff investigation - Aug 11, 2004 MilwJS
Fish
kill along river, tributary not as bad as first believed - Aug 11, 2004
MilwJS
Walk
on beach turns up weather balloon - Aug 11, 2004 MHT
State
releases 2004 population estimates - Aug 11, 2004 NC
Fishing
report - Aug 11, 2004 MilwJS
Use
our water, town tells bottler - Aug 11, 2004 Grand Rapids Press
Letter:
Taking away a park harms the children - Aug 11, 2004 SP
Letter:
Council should re-think park decision - Aug 11, 2004 SP
Letter:
Shame on city for sacrificing a park - Aug 11, 2004 SP
Letter:
No good reason to close Sheridan Park - Aug 11, 2004 SP
Green
space sold for $301,000 - Aug 11, 2004 Rhinelander Daily News
Opinion: Northeast
Wisconsin's Media Monopoly - Aug 11, 2004 Wheeler Report
[PCB]
RMC joins Lake Anna testing effort - Aug 11, 2004 Fredericksburg.com
[PCB] Tainted chinook
found in wild - Aug 11, 2004 MSNBC
[PCB]
Scientists find traces of fire retardant in salmon - Aug 11, 2004 Daily
News Online
[PCB]
Urban fishing tales - Aug 11, 2004 TheStar
[PCB/Dioxin]
The true cost of meat - Aug 11, 2004 New Scientist
[Dioxin]
EPA: Dioxin risk in fish unacceptable - Aug 11, 2004 Saginaw News
[Dioxin]
Farmed Salmon Raise Concerns - Aug 11, 2004 Washingon Post
[Dioxin]
United Methodist Women and Staples Corporation Become Allies for Environmental
Health - Aug 11, 2004 U S Newswire
[Dioxin]
Ask Umbra: Bottle racket - Aug 11, 2004 WorkingForChange
[Dioxin]
Freezing Water Bottles OK, Hopkins Researchers Say - Aug 11, 2004 WBAL
EarthTalk:
Where can I find Earth-friendly building materials? - Aug 11, 2004 ENN
USDA for sale?
- Aug 11, 2004 ENN
Judge rips into Bush official
over tuna rules - Aug 11, 2004 MSNBC
Global
Warming - Aug 11 (16), 2004 Business Week
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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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