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.)
December 2001
Pollution
linked with birth defects in U.S study - Dec 31, 2001 ENN
U.S.
orders $340 million California Superfund cleanup - Dec 31, 2001 ENN
Antarctic
experts warn of global warming meltdown - Dec 31, 2001 RPA
Buffer
strips cut from pollution rules - Dec 31, 2001 PG
Area
awash with news in 2001 - Dec 30, 2001 PC
Readers
put Lambeau, April accidents atop list - Dec 30, 2001 PG
Air pollution, birth
defects linked - Dec 30, 2001 MSNBC
An
agenda for 2002 - Dec 30, 2001 NC
Environmental
group explores car-sharing plan - Dec 29, 2001 MilwJS
Portland's car
sharing guru: It bridges gap - Dec 29, 2001 Cap Times
A wetland
for the ages - Dec 29, 2001 MilwJS
Vision
in view: Low-cost home to bring ideas to earth - Dec 29, 2001 MilwJS
Survey
boosts prospects of renewable energy around the world - Dec 29, 2001 Earth
Times
Brown
County Feed Mill Ordered To Shut Down, Clean Up - Dec 28, 20021 DATCP
Runoff
enforcement would become mandatory under proposed rules - Dec 28, 2001
MilwJS
State
offers new rules on runoff pollution - Dec 28, 2001 WSJ
Governor
Announces Stewardship Grant to Buy Land Near Trout Stream - Dec 28, 2001
WisGov
1.3
million fish killed; Pipeline company must pay $147,713 - Dec 28, 2001
Des Moines Press Register
Dedicated
senior citizens keep watch over Pennsylvania waterways - Dec 28, 2001 ENN
Future
water shortage could foster new conflicts - Dec 27, 2001 DetroitNews
Potable
water becoming 21st century's new gold - Dec 27, 2001 Albuquerque Tribune
City
aldermen hatch fishery idea for old water plant - Dec 27, 2001 PC
Property
owners, government face off over land - Dec 27, 2001 CNN
Rampage
brings arrest of three in Oregon water war - Dec 27, 2001 RPA
River,
mall sale, Piaskowski hit the news in 2001 - Dec 27, 2001 NC
Time
ticking down for PCB comments - Dec 27, 2001 PG
DNR
gets last words on river cleanup plan - Dec 26, 2001 PC
Gilbert
Paper Mill’s closing has lasting effects - Dec 26, 2001 PC
Some
See Nature as a War Victim - Dec 26, 2001 LA Times
Eaton
takes a new look at land use - Dec 26, 2001 NC
Development
differs between bordering counties - Dec 26, 2001 PG
Life
in Choccolocco - Dec 26, 2001 Anniston Star
Saving
the stream - Dec 26, 2001 Anniston Star
Christmas
Eve fire strikes paper dryer - Dec 25, 2001 PC
Forget
the Clean Air Act: new emissions ok'd - Dec 24, 2001 Earth Times
US
EPA says it won't regulate dioxin in landfills - Dec 24, 2001 Reuters Planet
Ark
Congress
passes bill to clean up, redevelop toxic waste sites - Dec 24, 2001 ENN
Residential
homes crowd out cottages on area lakes - Dec 24, 2001 PC
Growth
gobbles up countryside, but is it sprawl? Dec 24, 2001 PC
California tries to
close the water tap - Dec 23, 2001 MSNBC
Sierra
Club opposes PCB cleanup standard - Dec 23, 2001 PC
Sierra
Club critical of PCB plan - Dec 22, 2001 PG
Nation's
largest Superfund site could be processed into drinking water - Dec 22,
2001 ENN
Three
arrested in shooting spree tied to Klamath water war - Dec 22, 2001 ENN
Web
maps show water quality conditions - Dec 21, 2001 WaterTechOnline
EPA set to revise air
pollution rules - Dec 21, 2001 MSNBC
$1 billion for toxic
site cleanups - Dec 21, 2001 MSNBC
Healing
Our World: Weekly Comment - Dec 21, 2001 ENS
Sonar
Killed Whales, Navy Admits - Dec 21, 2001 ENS
Study
says racism, lack of leadership prevent solutions to Oregon water dispute
- Dec 21, 2001 ENN
Officials
say bay restoration will cost $7 billion this decade - Dec 21, 2001 Maryland
News
Letter
to Environment Chair Kedzie Requesting Public Hearing for SB 160 - Dec
21, 2001 WisPolitics
New
CD Benefits Children’s Environmental Health - Dec 21, 2001 ENN
Green-space
plan ready for Suamico Town Board - Dec 21, 2001 PG
DNR
takes arsenic education campaign to the Internet - Dec 21, 2001 PG
Migrating
whooping crane killed by Florida bobcat - Dec 21, 2001 PG
Poison
water could reach Dakota City - Dec 21, 2001 Detroit Press Register
PCBs
in river pose health risk - Dec 20, 2001 WaterTech
Cleaner
Air Makes Stronger Lungs - Dec 20, 2001 AmeriScan
EPA
agrees to void pollution regulation - Dec 20, 2001 WaterTech
Warmer
Climate Could Disrupt Water Supplies Dec 20, 2001 AmeriScan
Massive
Fish Collection Goes Online - Dec 20, 2001 - AmeriScan
House
Passes Brownfields Reform Bill - Dec 20, 2001 ENS
Pipes
flushed to clear Appleton water - Dec 20, 2001 PC
Ice
fishermans' wait ending soon - Dec. 20, 2001 PG
Fishing Report
- Dec. 20, 2001 MilwJS
Need
for international cooperation has never been greater - Dec 20, 2001 ENN
Trail
first step in shoreline plan - Dec 20, 2001 PC
2001
the Second Warmest Year on Record - Dec 20, 2001 ENS
De
Pere voters get say in fate of downtown bridge - Dec 20, 2001 NC
Water
decision could be made by Jan. 2 - Dec 20, 2001 NC
Water
authority decides against private meeting - Dec 20, 2001 PG
McCain
to resign post as water authority chairman - Dec. 20, 2001 PG
Plan
to curb sediment runoff OK’d - Dec 20, 2001 PG
Appleton
Papers plans temporary layoff of 80 workers - Dec 19, 2001 Duluth Tribune
Study:
Water pollution link to leukemia found - Dec 19, 2001 WaterTechOnline
Zoning
for the environment - Dec 19, 2001 Duluth Tribune
Your
Ecological Footprint - Dec 19, 2001 Redefining Progress
Fish
kill is Iowa's worst - Dec 19, 2001 Des Moines Press Register
Beyond-compliance
study probes print industry - Dec. 19, 2001 ENN
Water
talks trickle along as deadline nears - Dec. 19, 2001 PG
Put
progress before pride in water talks - Dec. 19, 2001 PG
Ashwaubenon
gets pipeline pitch - Dec. 19, 2001 PG
Forest
losses add to water shortages - Dec. 2001 ENS
UNEP
speech at the Conference On Freshwater - Dec. 2001 EMS
Peshtigo
River land buy OK'd - Dec. 19, 2001 PG
Finance
panel OKs buying 9,239 acres of forest - Dec. 19, 2001 MilwJS
Judge refuses
to put on hold new solid waste tipping fee - Dec 19, 2001 MilwJS
Commission
seeks tighter ballast water rules - Dec. 18, ENS (3rd story)
Study
Links Emissions, N.J. Cancer - Dec. 18, 2001 MilwJS
Child
cancer rates 'increasing' - Dec. 18, 2001 BBC
Study
links Toms River cancers to pollution Dec 18, 2001 Philadelphia Inquirer
Big
increase in cirrhosis deaths - Dec. 18, 2001 BBC
Water
talks explore shared pipeline - Dec. 18, 2001 PG
County
seeks farm sediment control funds - Dec. 18, 2001 PG
EPA
Considers Accepting Human Tests of Toxics - Dec. 18, ENS
Healing
Our World: Weekly Comment - Dec. 18, 2001 ENS
Donations
to organizations down, churches up - Dec. 18, 2001 NC
Road
crews, port take advantage of weather - Dec. 18, 2001 NC
Cooperation
needed for Fox cleanup - Dec. 17, 2001 PG
Nicolet
Minerals Continues Misinformation Campaign over Cyanide Ban - Dec 17, 2001
WisPolitics
Groveland
faces water issues - Dec 17, 2001 Detroit Free Press
Researchers
worry that radiation from nuclear test decades ago may be damaging marine
life today - Dec 17, 2001 San Franciso Chronicle
FBI
warns of chemical plant attack danger - Dec. 17, 2001
Contaminated
Puget Sound food chain blamed for whale decline - Dec. 17, 2001 (Seattle
- ENN)
‘Flying
with the birds’ a passion for crane pilots - Dec 17, 2001 PG
Vote
on bridge plan likely - Dec 17, 2001 PG
Debate
on restoring waterway begins - Dec 17, 2001 Indianapolis Star
Fox
PCB cleanup plan may rely on pipeline - Dec 16, 2001 PG
Clues
to costs buried in PCB plan - Dec 16, 2001 PC
Suburbs
nix third-party look at pipeline - Dec 16, 2001 PG
Lack
of white stuff leaves lovers of outdoors blue - Dec. 16, 2001 PG
Water
War - National battle looms over Great Lakes resource - Dec 16, 2001 -
Log Cabin Democrat
Worry
over nuclear plants - Dec. 16, 2001 MilwJS
Locks
of Love donors put children with cancer first - Dec. 16, 2001 PG
Air
Pollution Harmful to Babies, Fetuses, Studies Say - Dec 16, LA Times
Choccolocco's
chemical woes: Contamination in creek remains a threat to fish, wildlife
- Dec 16, 2001 Anniston Star
Friend
of Fox River lost to retirement - Dec 15, 2001 PC
Incoming
president maintains the flow - Dec 15, 2001 PC
Requiring
GE to remove PCBs from the river bottom is the right thing to do - Dec.
15, 2001 (New York)
Naturalist
position victim of Outagamie Co. budget crunch - Dec 15, PC
Shoreline
residents hit PCB plan - Dec 14, 2001 PG
Toxicologist
Criticizes Fox River Cleanup Plan - Dec 14, 2001 ENN
Judge
approves Appleton, NCR deal on PCBs - Dec 14, 2001 PC
Appleton
Papers, NCR agree to pay PCB cleanup fee - Dec 14, PG
Exxon
Mobil Corp. to pay $11.2 million for illegally polluting New York waters
- Dec 14, 2001
EPA
Considers Accepting Human Tests of Toxics - Dec 14, 2001 ENS
Particle
Soot Harms Children's Lungs as Much as 'Active' Smoking - Dec 14, 2001
Clean Air Trust
Wild
game dinner set for Saturday - Dec. 14, 2001 PG
Let
the big one get away - Dec 14, 2001 - ENN
Toxicologist
Criticizes Fox River PCB Cleanup Plan - Dec 13, 2001 WisPolitics
Ice
fishermen eagerly awaiting first cold spell - Dec. 13, 2001 PG
Deal
helps spur PCB cleanup - Dec 13, 2001 PC
Judge
approves Appleton, NCR deal to clean up Fox River - Dec 13, 2001 MilwJS
Toxicologist
Criticizes Fox River Cleanup Plan - Dec 13, 2001 CWAC
Study:
Fox fish advisory understates risk - Dec 13, 2001 PG
Panel
debates historic preservation plans - Dec 13, 2001 PG
Pipe
hookup gives Appleton’s water muddy tinge - Dec 13, 2001 PC
Scientists
see threat of abrupt world climate change - Dec 13, 2001 ENN
CLEAN
UP THE HUDSON - Dec. 13, 2001 (Connecticut)
Panel
OKs short list of flood fixes - Dec 12, 2001 PC
Taxpayers
would foot the bill - Dec. 12, 2001 (New York)
Water
panel studies area impact - Dec 12, 2001 PG
Plan
could alter historic preservation panel - Dec 12, 2001 PG
East
Mill running again, G-P investigates fire - Dec. 12, 2001 PG
Sturgeon
Bay debates bridge options - Dec 12, 2001 PG
Bridge
decision may go to vote - Dec 12, 2001 PG
Velsicol
says it won't shut incinerator, cites ruling - Dec. 12, 2001 (Memphis)
It's
back to work after G-P mill fire - Dec 12, 2001 PC
Fox
River clean-up plan unfair to paper companies - Dec. 11, PC
Firefighters
OK after being injured in mill fire - Dec 11, 2001 PG
Two
firefighters injured in blaze at G-P East Mill - Dec 11, 2001 PC
Ocean
Governance Inadequate, Warns World Conservation Union -
Dec
11, 2001 ENS
Gulf
War Service Linked to Lou Gehrig's Disease - Dec 11, 2001 ENS
Central
Florida Drinking Water Could Run Out in Five Years - Dec 11, 2001 ENS
10 tips for environmentally
friendly holiday giving - Dec 11, 2001 MSNBC
Appleton
Papers' "Expert Panel" Criticized - Dec 10, 2001 NC
Bridge’s
fate still up for grabs - Dec 10, 2001 - PG
Shorter
sturgeon spearing - Dec. 10, 2001 PG
New
York City water supply threatened by drought - Dec 10, 2001 ENN
Trade
bill alternately called salvation, death knell for manufacturing -
Dec
9, 2001 PC
Lawns
may be going natural - Dec. 9, 2001 PC
State
seeks comment from public on human health related to river - Dec. 8, 2001
PG
DNR
seeks comments on septic service permit - Dec. 8, 2001 PC
Congressman
Releases Tobacco Letters - Dec. 8, 2001 MilwJS
Catching
big walleyes an easier task after dark - Dec. 8, 2001 MilwJS
Chemical
leak at Hydrite not serious - Dec. 7, 2001 ON
Farmland
converting to wetland habitat - Dec. 7, 2001 MilwJS
Analysts:
Dredging Order Won't Hurt GE - Dec. 7, 2001 MilwJS
Researcher
discovers toxics infiltrating glacial water - Dec. 7, 2001 ENN
Aerosol
Pollution Could Drain Earth's Water Cycle - Dec. 7, 2001 ENS
GE
won't be hurt by bill to clean river - Dec. 7, 2001 (New York)
Green
Living Space Improves Mental Health - Dec. 7, 2001 ENS
Safeguard
Nuclear Reactors Against Terrorism - Dec. 7, 2001 ENS
Amazon
Pirates Slay Legendary Sailor - Dec. 6, 2001 MilwJS
Ecology
club proves teens are active in community - Dec. 6, PG
DNR and Nature Conservancy
protect Washington Island shoreline - Dec. 6, 2001 DCA
State
board limits sturgeon spearing hours - Dec. 6, 2001 PC
U.S.
urged to extend its antiterror diplomacy to ecological dangers - Dec. 6,
2001 ENN
U.S.
House Passes Fast Track Authority - Dec. 6, 2001 ENS
Groups
split over time to clean up Fox River - Dec 6, 2001 MilwJS
Mead-Westvaco
merger to be completed in January - Dec. 6, 2001 PC
The
Fishing Report - Dec. 6, 2001 MilwJS
EPA
Releases Lists of Various Programs and Grants - Dec. 6, 2001
Unemployed
workers seek fresh start, environmental cleanup - Dec. 6, ENN
FCC
OK's industry self-certification of compliance - Dec. 6, 2001 ENN
Secret
EPA Analysis: "Cap and Trade" Means More Pollution - Dec. 6, ENN
Fox
River dredging plan could take up to 60 years, panel says - Dec 6, 2001
Duluth, MN
Appleton
Papers' "Expert Panel" Exaggerates PCB Cleanup Timeline - Dec 5, 2001 WisPolitics
People
who need a bit of humor in these troubled times can visit Fox River Watch
Cartoons - Dec 5, 2001 WisPolitics
Hudson
decision backs dredging - Dec 5, 2001 PC
EPA
orders GE to dredge PCBs from Hudson River - Dec. 5, ENN
EPA
Authorizes Hudson River Cleanup - Dec. 5, 2001 ENS
Hudson
Dredging Draws Mixed Reactions - Dec. 5, 2001 MilwJS
Polluters
Can't Make Room for Remediation? - Dec 5, 2001 CWAC
PCB
dredging on Fox could last 60 years: panel - Dec 5, 2001 PC
Cyanide's
not as safe as Lasee might think - Dec. 5, 2001 NC
Menasha
students pitch in to help sick classmate - Dec. 5, 2001 PC
Students
scrutinize PCB plan, Ecology Club grills DNR officials on DNR plan - Dec.
5, 2001 PG
Kewaunee
Nuclear Plant running again - Dec. 5, 2001 PG
State
park planners seek residents' input - Dec. 5, 2001 MilwJS
PCB
capping would be quicker, panel says - Dec. 5, 2001 PG
Coalition
seeks to study, eliminate risk factors for Calhoun County children - Dec
5, 2001 Anniston Star
Panel:
Dredging plan for Fox River could take as long as 60 years - Dec 4, 2001
MilwJS
Panel
favors capping PCBs - Dec 4, 2001 PC
Panel
suggests capping Fox PCBs - Dec.4, 2001 PG
Most
Sturgeon Bay bridge options environmentally OK - Dec. 4, 2001 NC
Cranes
migration complete - Dec. 4, 2001 PG
Proposal
threatens wetland protection - Dec. 4, 2001 PG
Waste
haulers trash tipping fee - Dec. 4, 2001 PC
Suburbs
set deadline for water decision - Dec. 4, 2001 PG
Encore
boosts SCA capabilities - Dec. 4, 2001 PG
Call
for papers - 2002 Stockholm Water Symposium - Dec. 4, (Sweden)
O'Connor
worked to `make world better place' - Dec. 3, 2001 (Boston)
$20
Billion Emission Trading Market Goes Online - Dec. 3, (Washington)
Pollution
Rises as Rain Falls; Leaders Pledge to Tackle Growing Threat to Bay - Dec.
3, 2001 (Washington)
NOAA
appointment, Clean Water Act violations, Coastal Wetland protections,
Home Builders, etc. - Dec.3, 2001 (Ameriscan)
SCA
bolsters U.S. presence to gain market share - Dec.3, 2001 PC
Ionics
Agrees to Sell Aqua Cool(R) Pure Bottled Water Business To Perrier for
$220 Million - Dec. 3, 2001 (New York)
Bay
Leaders Adopt Three Agreements Curbing Development's Impact on Chesapeake
Bay - Dec. 3, 2001 (Washington)
Panel:
System Fails Cancer Patients - Dec.3, 2001 MilwJS
Appleton
Papers Proposes a “Rug in the River” To Solve PCB Contamination - (Dec.
2, 2001) CWAC
Appleton
Papers Proposes a "Rug in the River" To Solve PCB Contamination - Dec 2,
2001 WisPolitics
Marinette
Program: An Independent Look - (Dec. 2, 2001) CWAC
An
Independent Look at the Proposed Green Bay and Fox River PCB Cleanup -
Dec 2, 2001 WisPolitics
City
Approves $500,000 BPM Loan, Buy Sewage Plant - Dec. 2, (Pesh)
Security
should not be at the expense of rights - Dec. 2, 2001 NC
Survey:
state willing to pay for PCB cleanup - Dec. 2, 2001 PG
Fox
PCBs talk skips the jargon - Dec. 2, 2001 PG
Menasha
paper mill to increase production - Dec. 2, 2001 PG
DNR
seeks to curtail spearing hours - Dec. 2, 2001 PC
River
& Bay Photo Contest winners, gallery announced - Dec. 1, 2001 NC
K-C
plans to close five of its plants - Dec. 1, 2001 PC
102,125
bike, hike, skate trips make Fox River Trail a success - Dec. 1, 2001 PG
Chemical
fire still burning businesses - Dec. 1, 2001 ON
PATAKI
BACKS ENVIRONMENTALISTS ON CLEANUP ; LOBBIES WHITMAN ON HUDSON PCBS - Dec.
1, 2001 (Washington)
Paper
mill demonstrates its economic resiliency - Dec. 1, 2001 PC
ENGINEERS
SET TO GO ON STRIKE AGAINST LAKES SHIPPING FIRMS - Dec. 1, 2001 (New
York)
Last
moments of duck hunt worth savoring - Dec. 1, 2001 MilwJS
Moving
decoy stirs quite a flap for hunters - Dec. 1, 2001 MilwJS
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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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