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 1-10, 2004
Group
organizes to save park - Aug 10, 2004 SP
Whooping
cranes arrive in Wisconsin after detour - Aug 10, 2004 NC
Government
feeding on seed issue - Aug 10, 2004 MHT
Nuclear
waste settlement may impact state utilities - Aug 10, 2004 MilwJS
Protecting
state's power prices - Aug 10, 2004 MilwJS
Task
force rips into MMSD for dumping - Aug 10, 2004 MilwJS
DNR News
and Outdoor Report (Gypsy moth populations and tree defoliation reduced,
others) - Aug 10, 2004 WDNR
[PCB]
Decatur takes Charter to court for misconduct - Aug 10, 2004 Decatur Daily
[PCB]
Science: Farm-bred salmon contaminated - Aug 10, 1002 Washington Times
[PCB]
Less of contaminant found in wild salmon PCB-like chemical at higher levels
in farm-grown fish - Aug 10, 2004 SFGate
[PCB]
Not all salmon is the same - Aug 10, 2004 Chicago Sun-Times
[PCB]
Three more Ghost Fleet ships headed to Texas for dismantling - Aug 10,
2004 DailyPress
[Dioxin]
Dow Deep In Denial? - Aug 10, 2004 CSR Wire
[Dioxin]
Study finds higher levels of chemical retardants in farmed salmon than
wild - Aug 10, 2004 CNews
[Dioxin]
Vietnam inaugurates Agent Orange day to draw attention to victims - Aug
10, 2004 CBC News
Author
Seeks to Reframe Environmentalism in Post-9/11 - Aug 10, 2004 Bush GreenWatch
Federal
Court Overturns Bush Administration Policy Weakening The "Dolphin Safe"
Label On Tuna Cans - Aug 10, 2004 EMS
Local
Officials, Citizen Groups Expose Bush Administration Plans to Exploit America's
Forests - Aug 10, 2004 EMS
Unique tire-burning
plant in Minnesota town brings promises of jobs and worries - Aug 10, 2004
PlanetSave
No ozone
alerts issued so far this year in Wisconsin - Aug 9, 2004 MilwJS
Vietnam
trip to tap environmental possibilities - Aug 9, 2004 PC
Designers
unveil riverfront condos - Aug 9, 2004 PG
Editorial:
City lost more than it saved by choosing park site - Aug 9, 2004 SP
Editorial:
Fish kill sends warning - Aug 9, 2004 MilwJS
Opinion:
Keep lake invaders out with tighter U.S. limits - Aug 9, 2004 WSJ
[PCB]
Not so comic inspiration History lesson A dilemma - Aug 9, 2004 StarNews
[PCB]
Troubled waters - Aug 9, 2004 Kentucky Post
Four dead, seven
injured in worst-ever accident at Japanese nuclear plant - Aug 9, 2004
PlanetSave
Crescent
Beach reopens to swimming - Aug 8, 2004 NC
Officials
hail state's efforts at farmland conservation - Aug 8, 2004 MilwJS
Easing
a nation's toxic burden - Aug 8, 2004 MilwJS
Voluntary
rules may not be enough to prevent another power blackout - Aug 8, 2004
MilwJS
Birds
of world event set for Kaukauna library - Aug 8, 2004 PC
Ojibwe
Trail one of the state's most challenging bike rides - Aug 8, 2004 MilwJS
Warmer
lakes, rivers bring bigger entries - Aug 8, 2004 Wisconsin Outdoors
Outdoors:
Little will change in duck hunt - Aug 8, 2004 Wisconsin Outdoors
Outdoors:
Every cast counts for soldier - Aug 8, 2004 Wisconsin Outdoors
Letter:
City should rescind Sheridan Park vote - Aug 8, 2004 SP
Opinion:
PSC needs to insist on energy efficiency effort from WPS - Aug 8, 2004
MilwJS
Opinion:
In the Dark - Beaver Dam and other municipalities create "quasi-public"
boards to cut deals without the scrutiny of taxpayers and voters - Aug
8, 2004 FightingBob
Editorial:
About time pipeline route revealed - Aug 8, 2004 PG
Editorial:
Delist bald eagle; help others - Aug 8, 2004 PG
[PCB]
Once Only Whispered, Pollution Starts Getting Attention - Aug 8, 2004 Washington
Post
[PCB]
The water's edge - Aug 8, 2004 TimesUnion
[PCB]
Back to Walden Pond - Aug 8, 2004 Daily News
[PCB]
Salmon superb source of protein - Aug 8, 2004 Journal Gazette
[PCB]
The meat of the problem - Aug 8, 2004 Arizona Republic
[PCB]
Govt slaps ban on 5 harmful chemicals - Aug 8, 2004 IPPMedia
[PCB]
Opinion: OK the bonds - Aug 8, 2004 News-Miner
[Dioxin]
Agent Orange victims ask for justice - Aug 8, 2004 Voice of Vietnam
Pipeline
project likely to involve multiple contractors - Aug 7, 2004 PG
Gypsy
moths under attack at Berry Lake - Aug 7, 2004 NC
UW-Extension
to host water meeting - Aug 7, 2004 SP
Power
poles coming - Aug 7, 2004 DCA
Wisconsin
joins probe into illegal turtle sales - Aug 7, 2004 PC
Generating
a youth movement: Club introduces children to fishing, outdoors - Aug 7,
2004 MilwJS
Outdoor
notes - Aug 7, 2004 MilwJS
U.S. nuclear
policies failing - Aug 7, 2004 MilwJS
Ed
Culhane column: Fox strictly catch as catch can - Aug 7, 2004 Wisconsin
Outdoors
Learning
to fish from greatest teachers - Aug 7, 2004 MilwJS
Editorial:
Cleaning up government - Aug 7, 2004 MilwJS
Massive
project awaits Water Authority - Aug 6, 2004 PG
Brown
Co. neighbors: Pipeline is inevitable - Aug 6, 2004 PG
Manitowoc
Co. neighbors worry they’re being ignored - Aug 6, 2004 PG
Pipeline
route impacts many - Aug 6, 2004 MHT
Kaukauna
indoor water park plan hinges on studies - Aug 6, 2004 PG
New
group wants 2nd Sheridan Park vote - Aug 6, 2004 SP
DNR:
State Natural Resources Board meeting notice and agenda [Will discuss Act
118 - Jobs Creation Act] - Aug 6, 2004 Wheeler Report (PDF)
MMSD:
Milwaukee Mayor Barrett to Host Independent Audit Committee Public Meeting
- Aug 6, 2004 WisPolitics
MMSD:
Milwaukee Mayor Barrett to Host Public Meeting of MMSD Audit Committee
- Aug 6, 2004 WisPolitics
DHFS:
Potential Salmonella Hazard in Pet Turtles Being Sold in Wisconsin
Aug 6, 2004 WisPolitics
DNR:
Workshop teaches "How to" secure DNR lakes, rivers grants - Aug 6, 2004
WNDR
Editorial:
Downsizing the fleet - Aug 6, 2004 MilwJS
Letter:
Fish Kills; DNR must be up front with taxpayers (Scroll down) - Aug 6,
2004 MilwJS
Letter:
Fish Kills; Agricultural community values waterways, too (Scroll down)
- Aug 6, 2004 MilwJS
[PCB]
Ghost Fleet Ship From James River Headed To Texas - Aug 6, 2004 WAVY
[PCB]
Ghost fleet ship heads to history - Aug 6, 2004 DailyPress
[PCB]
Cleanup of dump site is underway at RALC - Aug 6, 2004 MNSun
[PCB]
City launches major harbor cleanup - Aug 6, 2004 SouthCoastToday
[PCB/Dioxin]
Norton residents speak out on polluted landfill site - Aug 6, 2004 Taunton
Gazette
[Dioxin]
Research and Markets: Fish & Fish Products Market Report 2004 - Aug
6, 2004 Business Wire
New
efforts to combat invasive species - Aug 6, 2004 CNN
Bad
summer air may hit more U.S. cities - Aug 6, 2004 CNN
Beach report sees more pollution
problems - Aug 6, 2004 MSNBC
Green credit
unions do well by doing good - Aug 6, 2004 ENN
Oceans
in Need of a Visionary - Aug 6, 2004 Washington Post
Hiroshima
mayor chastises U.S. for developing small nukes - Aug 6, 2004 ENN
[PCB]
Fox River change rejected: Decision on shipping channel may affect cleanup
- Aug 5, 2004 PG
[PCB]
County seeks payment for PCBs - Aug 5, 2004 PC
[PCB]
County seeks reimbursment for PCB landfill costs - Aug 5, 2004 ON
New
numbers give boost to Water Authority - Aug 5, 2004 PG
Water
deal may be worth more than estimated - Aug 5, 2004 WaterTech
Taxpayers'
Bill of Rights leads record pace of lobbying spending [Jobs Creation Act
#2]- Aug 5, 2004 WSJ
Special
interests spending millions in Madison - Aug 5, 2004 MilwJS
International
Paper puts area mills up for sale - Aug 5, 2004 PG
International
Paper looking at De Pere mill's future - Aug 5, 2004 NC
Economic
changes open door for IP sale - Aug 5, 2004 PC
International
Paper evaluates state plants - Aug 5, 2004 CapTimes
New
group wants 2nd Sheridan Park vote - Aug 5, 2004 SP
Pollution,
added tests boost beach closings 58% - Aug 5, 2004 MilwJS
Muskie
tourney time arrives - Aug 5, 2004 Wisconsin Outdoors
Catch
more perch when temps rise - Aug 5, 2004 Wisconsin Outdoors
Is the Mississippi near
breaking point? - Aug 5, 2004 MSNBC
Outdoors
in brief - Aug 5, 2004 Wisconsin Outdoors
Great
Outdoors Almanac - Aug 5, 2004 Wisconsin Outdoors
Editorial:
Time to tap lake for fund-raising potential - Oct 5, 2004 ON
Editorial:
Right action on dumping - Aug 5, 2004 MilwJS
Editorial:
Legislative corruption - Aug 5, 2004 CapTimes
Pat
Durkin column: Sometimes, exotics grow on people - Aug 5, 2004 Wisconsin
Outdoors
Opinion:
No good business goes unpunished - Aug 5, 2004 WSJ
[PCB]
Baby eagles test safety of environment - Aug 5, 2004 Alameda Times-Star
[PCB]
State finds violation at Gendron junkyard - Aug 5, 2004 SalemObserver
[PCB]
Environmental Refugees - Aug 5, 2004 Vive le Canada
[Dioxin]
The dangers of garbage burning - Aug 5 (Aug 8), 2004 Health 24
[Dioxin]
Panel urges ban on incinerators - Aug 5, 2004 Evanston Review
Fire Hazard:
Bush Leaves Nuclear Plants at Risk - Aug 5, 2004 The Progressive
Dissenting
Scientist Fired by Administration's Fish and Wildlife Service - Aug 5,
2004 Bush GreenWatch
Building the
'world's most environmentally responsible high-rise office building' -
Aug 5, 2004 ENN
Report:
Water is severely undervalued - Aug 5, 2004 WaterTech
Public
rips shoreline protection rules: Proposal hamstrings state DNR, some say
- Aug 4, 2004 PG
DNR
hearing allows for citizen input: Aug. 9 is deadline for comments on Job
Creation Act - Aug 4, 2004 NC
Job
Creation Act still draws fire - Aug 4, 2004 CapTimes
Mills employing
1,000 are scrutinized - Aug 4, 2004 MilwJS
De
Pere cuts frills, OKs bridge - Aug 4, 2004 PG
Calpine
increases Kaukauna power plant project; selling power to WPS - Aug 4, 2004
NC
DNR proposes
rules that would let landfills get larger - Aug 4, 2004 MilwJS
MMSD
Schedules Q&A Session - Aug 4, 2004 Wheeler Report (PDF)
Army to
end Badger Ammo maintenance contract - Aug 4, 2004 WisBusiness
Rob
Zaleski: Doing her part to save the North - Aug 4, 2004 CapTimes
Weekly
fishing report - Aug 4, 2004 MilwJS
Opinion:
Water deal good for all in county - Aug 4, 2004 MHT
Opinion:
Why our water deal worked - Aug 4, 2004 MHT
Letter:
Environmental issues are important - Aug 4, 2004 MHT
[PCB]
Something’s Fishy About New NIST Food Standard - Aug 4, 2004 Science Daily
[PCB]
One hundred in Lewistown can undergo PCB testing - Aug 4, 2004 Great Falls
Tribune
[PCB] State
Tracking Source of Lake Pollution - Aug 4, 2004 WHSV
[PCB]
Testing Lake Anna's waters - Aug 4, 2004 Fredericksburg
[Dioxin]
Health Tip: The Dangers of Garbage Burning - Aug 4, 2004 Health Central
[Dioxin]
Two County Board members tout the many uses of hemp - Aug 4, 2004 MidWeek
News
[Dioxin]
Incinerator may face shutdown by October - Aug 4, 2004 Chicago Tribune
Dangerous
mercury levels reported in fish nationwide - Aug 4, 2004 Chicago Sun-Times
Cause
of high E. coli levels at Crescent Beach unknown - Aug 3, 2004 NC
Beach fires raise alarm
- Aug 3, 2004 DCA
Sheridan
Park site picked - Aug 3, 2004 SP
Utility
boosts capacity at Valley power plant - Aug 3, 2004 PC
Calpine
Enters Into New, 10-Year, 235-MW Contract with Wisconsin Public Service
- Aug 3, 2004 PRNewswire
PSC: Weston
4 Public Hearing Scheduled For August 10th - Aug 3, 2004 WisPolitics
DNR
asks Justice Department to sue Milwaukee sewerage district - Aug 3, 2004
NC
MMSD:
Reaction to DNR Referral to Department of Justice - Aug 3, 2004 WisPolitics
Lawmakers
release proposal to broadcast their deliberations - Aug 3, 2004 PC
Proposals
re-whet Waukesha's thirst for Lake Michigan water - Aug 3, 2004 OnMilwaukee
Land Use
That Spreads Disease - Aug 3, 2004 Planetizen
EPA
Study Finds Mercury in Every Fish Sample from America's Lakes - Aug 3,
2004 EMS
Pete
Bach column: We used to get drunk consuming it; now it fuels our vehicles
- Aug 3, 2004 PC
[PCB] Anniston PCBs cleanup
resumes - Aug 3, 2004 MSNBC
[PCB]
Health officials to meet over PCB contamination - Aug 3, 2004 Great
Falls Tribune
Bush
Administration Punts on Cutting Toxic Mercury Emissions - Aug 3, 2004 Bush
GreenWatch
Editorial:
Reeling In the Fishermen - Aug 3, 2004 LATimes
DNR
notifies southeast Wisconsin communities of enforcement action for sewer
overflows - Aug 2, 2004 WDNR
DNR calls
for legal action in MMSD dumps - Aug 2, 2004 MilwJS
DNR
asks Justice Department to sue Milwaukee sewerage district - Aug 2, 2004
Duluth News Tribune
DNR
blames massive fish kills on farm manure - Aug 2, 2004 NC
DNR
blames massive fish kills on farm manure - Aug 2, 2004 PC
BioBlitz
leaves hard-to-find spider exposed - Aug 2, 2004 NC
Whys
and wherefores of the water wars - Aug 2, 2004 NC
Elaborate
De Pere bridge goes to vote on Tuesday - Aug 2, 2004 PG
Free
well water testing at county fair (Scroll down) - Aug 2, 2004 MHT
Opinion:
Let wind blow into energy mix - Aug 2, 2004 WSJ
Michael
Neuman: Global warming statistics should spur all of us to do our fair
share - Aug 2, 2004 CapTimes
Dave
Zweifel: AG challenging secrecy in government - Aug 2, 2004 CapTimes
Diane
Milligan: Quasi-public isn't private - Aug 2, 2004 CapTimes
[PCB]
US scientists develop fish quality reference standard - Aug 2, 2004 FoodNavigator
[PCB]
Link Between Firefighters Training, Cancer to be Studied - Aug 2, 2004
ABC 7 News
[PCB]
Mohawk drifting toward period of change - Aug 2, 2004 TimesUnion
[PCB]
Native American Tribes Vow to Clean Up Yukon River - Aug 2, 2004 National
Geographic
[Dioxin]
Grant touts fishing - Aug 2, 2004 Saginaw News
[Dioxin]
Dredging technique improved - Aug 2, 2004 Saginaw News
[Dioxin]
On plastic water bottles - Aug 2, 2004 Grist
Farm
runoff growing as Midwest water threat - Aug 2, 2004 WaterTech
Are
power plants crying wolf over lawsuit? - Aug 2, 2004 Sacramento Bee
Corps
Violate Its Own Rules On Mississippi Study - Aug 2, 2004 EMS
Nature
Besieged - Aug 2, 2004 NYTimes
"Culture
Of Fear" At Interior; Agency-wide Survey Shows Wide Expectation of Retaliation
& Unfairness - Aug 2, 2004 EMS
No green medals for Athens
Games - Aug 2, 2004 MSNBC
Hearing
set on rules for building along waterways - Aug 1, 2004 PG
BioBlitz
uncovers species in Baird Creek - Aug 1, 2004 PG
Conservation
groups flunk lawmakers - Aug 1, 2004 PG
Officials
compare water contracts - Aug 1, 2004 PG
DNR
plan will save prairie habitats - Aug 1, 2004 Wisconsin Outdoors
Bergstrom,
K-C donate $300,000 to Riverwalk - Aug 1, 2004 PC
Master
Angler contestants bring in big muskies - Aug 1, 2004 Wisconsin Outdoors
The hazards
of country living: Development can disrupt ecosystems, spread disease -
Aug 1, 2004 MilwJS
Editorial:
Heed state energy goals - Aug 1, 2004 MilwJS
Editorial:
Wildlife groups, EPA drift apart - Aug 1, 2004 PG
Roy
Lukes column: Immerse yourself in showy hollyhocks - Aug 1, 2004 PG
The
Paper Report: It’s time to leverage strengths as paper industry regroups
- Aug 1, 2004 PC
[PCB]
Clean-water goal spurs swim down Hudson River - Aug 1, 2004 IndyStar
[Dioxin]
Afloat with possibility - Aug 1, 2004 Saginaw News
[Dioxin] A
Toxic Ghost Town - Aug 1, 2004 (Republished from 1989) Atlantic Monthly
C-8-type
chemicals found in humans - Aug 1, 2004 Delaware Online
Seas
turn to acid as they absorb global pollution - Aug 1, 2004 IndependentUK
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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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