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December 2002
Two
Hovercrafts sink, third stranded during rescue on lake ice - Dec 31, PC
Michigan
and Dow Drop Dioxin Pact - Dec 31, 2002 Washington Post
States sue EPA over
clean air rules - Dec 31, 2002 MSNBC
Franciscan
land-use plan a model for all - Dec 31, 2002 PG
EPA
REPORT BURIES A REVELATION - Dec 31, 2002 New York PQ
For
Senate Committee, a Big Change - Dec 30, 2002 Washington Post
Clean
Water Act could see minor changes - Dec 30, 2002 WaterTech
Area
51: Bush Exempts Secret Base From Environmental Laws - Dec 30, 2002 Space
Zacks
issues sell recommendations on 4 Stocks (including NCR) - Dec 30, 2002
Business Wire PQ
Paper
industry's outlook sluggish - Dec 29, 2002 PG
Editorial:
Stalled appointments hurt all state citizens - Dec 29, 2002 PG
Green
Bay: 2003 in preview - Dec 29, 2002 PG
Ice
fishing opens access to area lakes for anyone - Dec 29, 2002 PC
Lindners
return to roots, Midwest with new TV show - Dec 29, 2002 PG
Fox
Valley had turbulent year - Dec 29, 2002 PC
P-C
2003 editorial board agenda - Dec 29, 2002 PC
P-C
2002 editorial agenda update - Dec 29, 2002 PC
States,
White House at Odds on Environment - Dec 29, 2002 LATimes
Green
Bay will pay for some water authority tests - Dec 28, 2002 NC
Georgia-Pacific
delivers a turkey of a notice - Dec 28, 2002 NC
Hassett
brings lawyer's acumen, enthusiasm for outdoors to DNR - Dec 28, 2002 PC
Road
work awaits water authority unit's vote - Dec 27, 2002 PG
Glatfelter
cost-cutting slashes positions - Dec 27, 2002 PC
Stora
Enso making moves overseas, too - Dec 27, 2002 PC
Ethanol
plant lawsuit appeals delayed - Dec 27, 2002 PC
How
much farmer freedom? [wetlands] - Dec 27, 2002 MilwJS PQ
P&G
settles case against G-P - Dec 27, 2002 Tennesee PQ
The
battle over clean air - Dec 27, 2002 Chicago Tribune
In
Europe, the case of the missing sparrows - Dec 27, 2002 PQ
G-P
Completes Sale-Leaseback Transaction of Former Unisource Warehouse Facilities
- Dec 27, 2002 PRNewswire PQ
Camp
Lejeune veterans haunted by illnesses - Dec 27, 2002 Washington PQ
Wetlands
Guidelines Are Revised - Dec 27, 2002 New York Times
Great
outdoors almanac - Dec 26, 2002 PG
Outdoors
in brief - Dec 26, 2002 PG
Salmon
snagging didn’t die with ban - Dec 26, 2002 PG
Outdoor Recreation
Report - Dec 26, 2002 DCA
Winter
activities lacking snow in Kewaunee County - Dec 26, 2002 Kewaunee
Shedding as
little light as possible is OK in this case - Dec 26, 2002 DCA
Firm
withdraws plans to sell herbicide to Wisconsin farmers - Dec 26, 2002 MilwJS
When
Smoke Ran Like Water: Tales of Environmental Deception and the Battle Against
Pollution - Dec 26, 2002 Knight Ridder PQ
Manufacturers
to Label All Mercury-Containing Lamps in Vermont - Dec 26, 2002 U.S. Newswire
PQ
Region’s
paper industry tries to rise above gloom - Dec 25, 2002 PC
Mediator
Urged for PCB Deal - Dec 24, 2002 PG
Lawmakers
call for mediator in PCB cleanup - Dec 24, 2002 PC
Green
Bay will pay for some water authority tests - Dec 24, 2002 NC
Green
Bay, water authority agree to share $1.5 million in startup costs - Dec
24, 2002 PG
Glatfelter
phases out jobs; Cost-cutting measures continue at the specialty paper
maker - Dec 24, 2002 Pennsylvania PQ
Study
downplays WTC dust danger - Dec 24, 2002 CNN
Toxic
cleanup in Oregon waits on funding - Dec 24, 2002 PQ
Learning
about special ed - Dec 23, 2002 MilwJS
Financial
firm acquiring Appleton ESOP consultant - Dec 23, 2002 MilwJS PQ
Jadin
confident on water deal - Dec 23, 2002 PG
Public-records
law should include e-mails - Dec 23, 2002 PG
Doyle
names picks for DNR, PSC, Transportation - Dec 23, 2002 CapTimes
Street
talk: Georgia-Pacific delivers a turkey of a notice - Dec 23, 2002 NC
Madison
lawyer - an avid hunter and fisher - to lead DNR - Dec 23, 2002 WSJ
EPA
water program may be scrapped - Dec 23, 2002 WaterTech
WTC
dogs get better medical care than workers - Dec 23, 2002 New York PQ
Federal
government moves to give the public easier online access to data
and
services - Dec 23, 2002 NYTimes PQ
Anglers
find ways to fill slow times on the ice - Dec 22, 2002 PC
If
Santa is listening, workers could use gifts of security, safety - Dec 22,
2002 PC
Ban
dumping of toxic sludge from Nova Scotia - Dec 22, 2002 PQ
Prof
honored for Bronx River cleanup - Dec 22, 2002 New York Daily News PQ
Long-closed
mine identified as largest source of mercury in San Francisco Bay - Dec
22, 2002 SF Chronicle PQ
Chronic
illness: A difficult journey, often forgotten about - Dec 21, 2002 MilwJS
Healing Our
World: We Are More the Same than Different - Dec 21, 2002 ENS
PAPER
MILL LISTS FACTORS IN CLOSING - Dec 21, 2002 Georgia PQ
EPA
Jettisons Clinton Rule On Cleaning Up Waterways - Dec 21, 2002 Washington
Post
Release
of proposed PCB cleanup plan delayed - Dec 20, 2002 PG
DNR
delays plan for river cleanup - Dec 20, 2002 PC
Suburbs
want Green Bay’s help on well test - Dec 20, 2002 PG
Cities
and states seize the time with green initiatives - Dec 20, 2002 ENN
Glatfelter
sells 25,000 woodland acres to a non-profit conservation group - Dec 20,
2002 Pennsylvania PQ
Green
groups urge Bush not to put Michigan Governor at EPA - Dec 20, 2002 Reuters
E.P.A.
Opposes Plan on Runoff Pollution - Dec 20, 2002 New York Times
Faith Groups
Begin to Embrace Sustainability - Dec 20, 2002 ENS
Industrial
Farming Causes Trouble for Bees - Dec 20, 2002 ENS
Northern
completes Georgia Pacific acquisition - Dec 20, 2002 Canada Newswire PQ
G-P
Securities Corp. acquires shares of Northern Financial Corp. - Dec 20,
2002 Canada Newswire PQ
Water
study estimated to cost $179,000 - Dec 19, 2002 PG
Luxemburg
may buy city water - Dec 19, 2002 PG
Prime
fishing on bays de Noc - Dec 19, 2002 PG
Great
outdoors almanac - Dec 19, 2002 PG
Experts Describe
Depth and Breadth of Bush Assault on Environment, Public Health - Dec 19,
2002 EMS
267
Rules Up for Review - Dec 19, 2002 Washington Post
Bush team to review
dozens of rules - Dec 19, 2002 MSNBC
Conservationists
Warn Bush Will Dismantle Safeguards - Dec 19, 2002 ENS
Administration
tweaks all aspects of environmental policy - Dec 19, 2002 Nando Times
Debunking
The Myth of Emission Trading - Dec 19, 2002 U.S. Newswire PQ
PCB
Violations Result in $85,750 Fine - Dec 19, 2002 ENS
Chesapeake
Corp. building Specialty Packaging Plant in Germany [Wis. Tissue Mill's
PCB liability] - Dec 19, 2002
Monsanto's
President Abruptly Resigns - Dec 18, 2002 MilwJS
This
appeal is for the birds - Dec 18, 2002 NC
Life
of elderly less valuable in White House cost-benefit analysis - Dec 18,
2002 Knight Ridder
$2.1 billion
deal widens GE lead - Dec 18, 2002 MilwJS
Enforcement & Compliance History
Online - Dec 18, 2002 EPA
Affordable,
Innovative Insurance Will Also Reduce Pollution - Dec 18, 2002 Environmental
Defense
Have a
Breakdown, the Environmentally Friendly Way - Dec 18, 2002 Act Now
High court weighs in
on wetlands - Dec 18, 2992 MSNBC
Tainted
Soil Raises Concern About Food Safety - Dec 18, 2002 Yahoo
Year
Round Pollution Controls Called Cost Effective - Dec 18, 2002 ENS
Rep.
Radanovich Pleased by EPA Reversal on Potomac Sludge - Dec 18, 2002 U.S.
Newswire PQ
Mercury
and autism - Dec 18, 2002 Washington Times PQ
Earth
hotter in 2002 as USA cools - US forecasters - Dec 18, 2002 Reuters
Spain's
environmental crisis makes toxic political waves - Dec 18, 2002 PQ
CWAC
joins federal motion against state - Dec 17, 2002 NC
State
fails clean-air guidelines, group says - Dec 17, 2002 PG
Prairie
Island nuclear plant fined $60,000 - Dec 17, 2002 MilwJS
G-P
Begins Construction on $25 Million Project in Mississippi - Dec 17, 2002
Business Wire PQ
Wetlands
Protections Upheld by U.S. Supreme Court - Dec 17, 2002 ENS
NAFTA
both good and bad for environment - Dec 17, 2002 CBC
New
EPA water rules Wisconsin-esque - Dec 17, 2002 PG
New
U.S. manure curbs don't go far enough, say critics - Dec 17, 2002 ENN
Recycled
Christmas - Dec 17, 2002 ENS
The
100 Major Manufacturing Firms -- Paper and Paper Products - Dec 17, 2002
M2 Presswire PQ
Manville
Trust Settles $3 Billion in Asbestos Claims, Making It Largest Toxic Tort
or Personal Injury Trust - Dec 17, 2002 Business Wire PQ
Judge
orders changes in warnings to be posted about potential dangers of mercury
fillings - Dec 17, 2002 California PQ
Solutions
for Sustainable Development - Dec 17, 2002 DW-World DE
PCB
cleanup
plan nearly finished - Dec 16, 2002 PG
Wisconsin
Worst in Nation When it Comes to Issuing Air Permits - Dec 16, 2002 WisPolitics
Yeast
company, door-maker among 280 with lapsed permits - Dec 16, 2002 MilwJS
Air pollution
permits lacking, groups say - Dec 16, 2002 MilwJS
Outdoor Recreation
Report - Dec 16, 2002 DCA
The
Clean Water Act: An important birthday - Dec 16, 2002 La Crosse Tribunal
Botulism Outbreak
Threatens Wildlife - Dec 16, 2002 GLRC
Lead poisoning still
plagues cities - Dec 16, 2002 GLRC
G-P
MILL CHANGES ALERT FOR GASES - Dec 16, 2002 Oregon PQ
U.S.
Sets New Farm-Animal Pollution Curbs - Dec 16, 2002 New York Times
Water
rule on farm waste to be issued by US EPA - Dec 16, 2002 WaterTech
Stink raised over farm
manure rule - Dec 16, 2002 MSNBC
Water
security pilot programs get federal funding - Dec 16, 2002 WaterTech
Nature
Magazines Challenged to Switch to Recycled Paper - Dec 16, 2002 ENS
River
cleanup decision expected by year’s end - Dec 15, 2002 PC
DNR
faces park-funds shortfall - Dec 15, 2002 PG
DNR
tweaking Thompson state park plan - Dec 15, 2002 PG
First
ice is risky but worth the trek - Dec 15, 2002 PC
Anglers
need to be careful out there - Dec 14, 2002 MilwJS
Proctor
& Gamble predicts sustained growth - Dec 13, 2002 PG
Logging
Congress returns in '04 - Dec 13, 2002 PG
Ruling
clears way for real campaign finance reform - Dec 13, 2002 PC
Tugboat
pulled to Algoma for sinking breaks loose - Dec 13, 2002 Kewaunee
Gov't
Adds Substances to Cancer List - Dec 13, 2002 MilwJS
New
inventory keeps tabs on Great Lakes toxic air emissions - Dec 13, 2002
ENN
U.N.
launches Year of Fresh Water in 2003 - Dec 13, 2002 ENN
Oneidas,
Suamico should rethink water deal - Dec 12, 2002 PG
Great
Outdoors Almanac - Dec 12, 2002 PG
Outdoor Recreation
Report - Dec 12, 2002 DCA
U.S.
adds estrogen to list of cancer-causing agents [PCBs are estrogenic] -
Dec 12, 2002 MilwJS
Public
Water Suppliers Sponsor Groundwater Survey Question - Dec 12, 2002 WisPolitics
EPA
[sediment handling] siting process draws interest - Dec 12, 2002 New York
PQ
Report
Confirms Severity Of Air Pollution From Factory Farms - Dec 12, 2002 Environmental
Defense
US
among world's top water wasters - Dec 12, 2002 WaterTech
Governents
Craft Hazardous Waste Strategic Plan - Dec 12, 2002 ENS
A
checkup for the Fox and Wolf - Dec 11, 2002 PG
Privatized
water systems are all wet - Dec 11, 2002 NC
Job
base eroding in the Valley - Manufacturing positions slipping; optimism
remains - Dec 11, 2002 PC
Kimberly-Clark
Corp. losing ground to P&G - Dec 11, 2002 MilwJS
State's
campaign reform law struck down - Dec 11, 2002 MilwJS
Weekly
fishing report - Dec 11, 2002 MilwJS
Genetic
Mutations Linked to Pollution - Dec 11, 2002 Animal News Center
Air
pollution damages across generations - Dec 11, 2002 Reuters
US
study links chemical to sperm damage - Dec 11, 2002 Reuters
Loss
of tax revenue means likely increase in city water charges - Dec 10, 2002
PG
Tugboat
breaks loose on way to dive site - Dec 10, 2002 NC
Weedkiller
pits agencies against each other - Dec 10, 2002 MilwJS
Special
education formula criticized - Dec 10, 2002 MilwJS
Green
Job Jolt Strikes Wisconsin - Dec 10, 2002 WisPolitics
Feingold
Presses to 'Leave the Clean Water Act Alone' - Dec 10, 2002 WisPolitics
Air
Pollution Induces DNA Mutations in Mice - Dec 10, 2002 Scientific American
The
Green Seal of Approval - Dec 10, 2002 ENN
U.S.
study links chemical to sperm damage - Dec 10, 2002 ENN
Labor,
Environmental Groups and Victims Sue EPA to Ban Arsenic And Dioxin-Laden
Wood Preservatives - Dec 10, 2002
Radioactivity,
salt taint goundwater as inland areas dig ever deeper - Dec 10, 2002 MilwJS
Radioactivity,
salt taint goundwater as inland areas dig ever deeper - Dec 9, 2002 MilwJS
Dioxin
deadline nears for mills; There is no reliable test yet - Dec 9, 2002 Maine
PQ
Pollution
'causes cancer deaths' - Dec 9, 2002 BBC
Green
Bay seeks more partners in water deal - Dec 8, 2002 PG
Ice
too thin to be trusted - Dec 8, 2002 PG
More
dunks than ducks - Hunting mallards from skiff is all wet - Dec 8, 2002
PG
Ecology
school offers education in the wilderness - Dec 8, 2002 MilwJS
Editorial:
The way to manage forests - Dec 8, 2002 MilwJS
WIDER,
DEEPER SEAWAY PROPOSED - Dec 8, 2002 New York PQ
The
Paper Report: Regulatory reform must be advanced [we disagree] - Dec 8,
2002 PC
UWGB
report studies Fox, Wolf River basins - Dec 7, 2002 PG
Open
water prompts warning for area lake - Dec 7, 2002 PC
Menasha
Corp. appears again on Forbes list - Dec 7, 2002 PC
Editorial:
Doyle on right track with DNR secretary, intervenor - Dec 7, 2002 PC
From
distant eye, Earth becomes art - Dec 7, 2002 CNN
NETWORK
WILL FOCUS ON WHAT IT ALLEGES IS CORPS' WASTEFULNESS - Dec 7, 2002 Oregon
PQ
Gibbs
says report buries dioxin evidence - Dec 7, 2002 New Zealand PQ
Campaign
reform takes a pounding - Lawyers toss book at McCain-Feingold - Dec 7,
2002 MilwJS
Some
question wisdom of Smart Growth - Dec 6, 2002 PG
Businesses
chilled by lack of snow - Dec 6, 2002 PC
Landscaping
grants available for creating ‘wild’ areas - Dec 6, 2002 PC
Justices
rule law doesn't require property monitoring - Dec 6, 2002 West Virginia
PQ
Fiat
lay-offs to go ahead as talks founder [Agnelli link to Appleton Paper]
- Dec 6, 2002 London Financial Times PQ
Mich.
Weighs Lower Dioxin Standards - Dec 6, 2002 Washington Post
Developers
rush to build in wetlands after ruling - Dec 6, 2002 USA Today
Healing Our
World: Who’s Hungry? Not Those Making the Decisions - Dec 6, 2002 ENS
Tuna Still
Deadly to Dolphins, U.S. Agency Finds - Dec 6, 2002 ENS
BEP
targets chemical emissions [burn barrels] - Dec 6, 2002 Maine PQ
USFilter
to help rid Wisconsin town of iron problems - Dec 6, 2002 WaterTech
Michigan:
Groups Seek To Block Dioxin Deal - Dec 6, 2002 NY Times PQ
BEP
targets chemical emissions - Dec 6, 2002 Maine PQ
Mich.
Weighs Lower Dioxin Standards; Engler's Critics Accuse Him of Giving Dow
Chemical'Sweetheart Deal' - Dec 6, 2002 Wash. Post PQ
Area
roads to get $731 million touch-up - Dec 5, 2002 PG
Great
Outdoors Almanac - Dec 5, 2002 PG
Outdoors
in Brief - Government - Dec 5, 2002 PG
Campaign
reform shifts to U.S. courts - Dec 5, 2002 MilwJS
More in
world, especially Muslims, dislike U.S., study says - Dec 5, 2002 MilwJS
EPA
plans hearings on PCB sites [in New York] - Dec 5, 2002 Albany Times Union
PQ
Environmentalists
Sue Bush Administration Over Continued Failure to Tackle Global Warming
Pollution - Dec 5, 2002 CTA
Governor
scrambles to close land deal [with Glatfelters Paper] - Dec 5, 2002 Maryland
PQ
Half the Earth
still wild - Dec 5, 2002 Nature
EPA
Releases Costs for US Pollution Abatement Work - Dec 5, 2002 EarthVision
U.S.: 3,000 dolphins
killed yearly - Dec 5, 2002 MSNBC
A
road paved with bad intentions - Dec 4, 2002 NC
Kaukauna
boosts sewer user fees to cover costs - Dec 4, 2002 PC
Menasha
Corp. sells Traex business - Dec 4, 2002 PC
Joseph
new vice president of IP’s Industrial Papers - Dec 4, 2002 PC
Shattuck
Boathouse destined for demolition - Dec 4, 2002 PC
Doyle
plans big changes for DNR - Dec 4, 2002 MilwJS
Panel
wants water study - Dec 4, 2002 MilwJS
Weekly
fishing report - Dec 4, 2002 MilwJS
Solutia
[formerly Monsanto] will sell off part of chemical business - Dec. 4, 2002
St. Louis PQ
Bush
Aide Calls for `Sustainable Mining' - Dec 4, 2002 Yahoo
Water for
Health Declared a Human Right - Dec 4, 2002 ENS
Judge
to look at topsoil permit [PCBs] - Dec 4, 2002 New Jersey PQ
Jeffords
Finds Little to Be Thankful For This Year - Dec 4, 2002 ENS
Communities
scramble to meet new stormwater runoff rules - Dec 4, 2002 WaterTech
Report:
As bottled water sales grow, so will the plastic bottle industry - Dec
4, 2002 WaterTech
Howard
lobbies for first water from pipeline - Dec 3, 2002 PG
DNR,
cities playing host to wastewater session - Dec 3, 2002 PC
Fort
James loses suit over patents - Dec, 2002 MilwJS
Tecumseh
[Sheboygan PCB source] to purchase Invensys motors unit - Dec 3,
2002 PC
Forums
focus on PCB treatment - Dec 3, 2002 Albany Times Union PQ
SAY
TOXIC SITE NEEDS WHITE-GLOVE CLEANUP - Dec 3, 2002 New York Daily News
PQ
Industry
Seeking Rewards From G.O.P.-Led Congress - Dec 3, 2002 Washington Post
Patriotism
means weaning U.S. from oil, says Redford - Dec 3, 2002 ENN
Wetlands
Conservation Act Reauthorized - Dec 3, 2002 ENS
World Population
Headed for 9.2 Billion by 2050 - Dec 3, 2002 ENS
Sen.
Jeffords blasts Bush on environment - Dec 2, 2002 ENN
Senator
blasts Bush on water issues - Dec 2, 2002 WaterTech
Safe
drinking water designated basic human right by UN - Dec 2, 2002 WaterTech
Injuries
fall as mills put more focus on safety - Dec 1, 2002 PG
G-P's
East and West mills put focus on keeping employees safe - Dec 1, 2002 PG
G-P
mills tackle injuries head on - Dec 1, 2002 PG
Fires
on decrease but dangers remain high at paper mills - Dec 1, 2002 PG
Ergonomics
make job fit each worker at mills - Dec 1, 2002 PG
Companies
stick with what they know when picking CEOs - Dec 1, 2002 PC
Paper
Report Value is key to success of products - Dec 1, 2002 PC
WWJD?
Jesus, you can drive my car - Dec 1, 2002 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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