2008
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.)
February 2008
Local
governments pay $15 billion in lakes costs - Feb 29, 2008 PG
Campus
center construction continues through snowy weather - Feb 29, 2008 PC
Frogs
leap into NEW Zoo spotlight - Feb 29, 2008 PG
State's
nuclear moratorium may be lifted - Feb 29, 2008 PG
Out-of-state
trail fee may increase - Feb 29, 2008 PG
Doomsday
Vault (Joe Heller) - Feb 29, 2008 PG
Grass-roots
group in De Pere keeping focus on environment - Feb 28, 2008 PG
Wisconsin
tough to beat, catch-and-release survey shows- Catfish are most destined
for the table - Feb 28, 2008 PG
Shifting
gears: From papermaking to publishing - Feb 28, 2008 PC
Green
Bay riverfront art increasing - Feb 28, 2008 PG
Paper
Converting gets life under new owners - Feb 28, 2008 PG
Deadline
approaches to get shanties off frozen lakes and rivers - Feb 28, 2008 ON
GREAT
LAKES: Some Bay tributaries to close Sunday - Feb 28, 2008 PG
Outdoors
Calendar - Feb 28, 2008 PG
Wisconsin
beekeepers fear widespread bee kill - Feb 28, 2008 PC
Buchanan
approves wind energy ordinance - Feb 28, 2008 PC
Appleton
eyes 12% water rate hike - Feb 27, 2008 PC
Outagamie
sets aside windfall for parkland - Feb 27, 2008 PC
Outagamie
panel delays making decision about trail use - Feb 27, 2008 PC
Feathered
friends frequent the Sheboygan River - Feb. 27, 2008 PC
Green
Bay increasingly important on national-politics stage - Feb 25, 2008 WinonaDailyNews
Learning
and Developmental Disabilities Linked to Environmental Toxins - Feb 25,
2008 HealthSentinel
Charge
polluters, not locals, for PCB cleanup - Feb 25, 2008 TheArgus
Green
Bay area becoming increasingly important in politics - Feb 24, 2008 PG
Museum
to hold water quality seminar - Feb 24, 2008 MHT
'State
of the City' event big step in right direction - Feb 24, 2008 ON
Brown
County accepting orders for seedlings - Feb 24, 2008 PG
State
air-quality advisory goes to Monday - Feb 24, 2008 PG
Not
your typical fish stories - Feb 24, 2008 PG
Say yes
only if we mean it - Feb 23, 2008 MJS
Gov.
Doyle touts importance of Great Lakes Compact - Feb 23, 2008 PG
Dangers
in food leave us few options - Feb 23, 2008 CharlotteObserver
NEWs
in Northeastern Wisconsin (trees, groundwater) - Feb 23, 2008 PG
DNR
adds 3 area creeks to impaired waters list - Feb 22, 2008 PG
Cashing
in on pollution - Feb 22, 2008 CNNMoney
UVic
forum delves into murky - and controversial - world of sewage - Feb 22,
2008 TimesColonist
The Male
of the Species Is More Female Than the Female - Feb 22, 2008 Grist
Brown
County won't plow Fox River Trail - Feb 21, 2008 PG
CLIMATE CHANGE:
Canada's Polar Bears Beset on All Sides - Feb 21, 2008 IPS
A Second Letter
to Hillary Clinton on Her Ties to Monsanto - Feb 21, 2008 CounterPunch
Neenah
Council clears $5M Glatfelter redevelopment - Feb 21, 2008 PC
Lights
at Night Are Linked to Breast Cancer - Feb 20, 2008 WashingtonPost
Study
links water pollution to cancer - Feb 20, 2008 MacombDaily
Mountains
may shield Yukon from drifting pollution, scientists suggest - Feb 20,
2008 CBCNews
Report
of Great Lakes toxic risk stirs a flap - Feb 19, 2008 Boston Globe
Wisconsin
Put Trade on the Agenda - Feb 19, 2008 The Nation
Glatfelter
Reports Record Sales for 2007 and 2007 Fourth Quarter Results - Feb 19,
2008 StreetInsider
Glatfelter
Reports Record Sales for 2007 and 2007 Fourth Quarter Results - Feb 19,
2008 BusinessWire
Menasha
to seek grant for Gilbert site - Feb 19, 2008 PC
Death From Birth Defects:
Fetal Exposure to Toxins Out of Control - Feb 19, 2008 NaturalNews
The Industrialized
Distortion of Our Life Cycles - Feb 19, 2008 NaturalNews
Arctic
contamination seen in mutated polar bears and hazardous breast milk
-Feb
19, 2008 TheNorthernLight
Fisheries Department
scientist studies killer whales as way to assist humans - Feb 19, 2008
Oilweek
Firm
to pay $31M in PCB settlement - Feb 19, 2008 IndyStar
Was report
suggesting public health risks near Great Lakes suppressed? - Feb 18, 2008
MplsStarTribune
Great
Lakes toxics report suppressed, critics say - Feb 18, 2008 WaterTechOnline
Suppressed
Report: Great Lakes States at Great Public Health Risk - Feb 18, 2008 Mpls/StPaulCityPages
Document
suggests public-health risks near Great Lakes - Feb 18, 2008 GoErie
Construction
Under Way For Wisconsin's First Aloft Hotel - Feb 18, 2008 ConstructionData
Weapons of Mass and Durable
Destruction in Vietnam and the ME - Feb 18, 2008
Heart
trouble can't keep devoted sturgeon spearer from shanty - Feb 18, 2008
PC
Gov.
Doyle appointments (Fox River Remediation Authority - Feb 17, 2008 ON
Solutia
heads to court over financing deal - Feb 17, 2008
Neenah
Paper Announces Special Shareholders' Meeting on March 12 to Approve Reverse/Forward
Stock Split - Feb 17, 2008 CNWTelbec
Bay
of Green Bay ice-breaking slated for Monday - Feb 17, 2008 PG
How
many bears are there across state? - Feb 17, 2008 PG
U.P.
moose study comes up short - Feb 17, 2008 PG
Lessons
for Manitowoc County: Water Quality Studies from the Fox River and Discovery
Farms - Feb 17, 2008 MHT
Proposed
smoking ban protects public health - Feb 17, 2008 PG
Older commercial
chemicals causing new concerns for environmental scientists - Feb 17, 2008
Oilweek
Study
finds human medicines altering marine biology - Feb 17, 2008 LosAngelesTimes
We're Losing
Another Winnable War: The Fight Against Childhood Cancer - Feb 16, 2008
AlterNet
Riverfront
project gets federal grant - Feb 16, 2008 PG
GB
Riverfront Development Gets $760,000 Grant - Feb 16, 2008 WFRV
Great
Lakes compact faces uncertainty - Feb 16, 2008 PG
The
Elements of Organic Gardening - Feb 16, 2008 PG
Gov.
Doyle appoints 2 area residents (Fox River Remediation Authority) - Feb
15, 2008 FDL
Federal
grant will help redevelop Green Bay's riverfront - Feb 15, 2008 BizTimesDaily
Museum
to hold water quality seminar - Feb 15, 2008 MHT
Area's
stability reflected in market - Feb 15, 2008 PG
State Contributes
More Funds to Green Bay's Riverfront - Feb 14, 2008 WBAY
Governor
Doyle Announces Grant Award of $764,790 to Help Develop Green Bay’s Fox
Riverfront - Feb 14, 2008 WisBusiness
Bellevue
Village Board gives go-ahead to Wal-Mart - Feb 14, 2008 PG
Great
Outdoors Almanac - Feb 14, 2008 PG
Outdoors
Calendar - Feb 14, 2008 PG
Report:
Toxins could be sickening some Wisconsin residents - Feb 13, 2008 WinonaDailyNews,
Minnesota
New
Georgia-Pacific system will cut water use - Feb 13, 2008 PG
Georgia-Pacific
invests $50 million in recycling system - Feb 13, 2008 WBAY
Upgrade
set at Georgia-Pacific - Feb 13, 2008 PC
New
Georgia-Pacific system will cut water use - Feb 13, 2008 ON
Georgia-Pacific
Green Bay operations - Feb 13, 2008 PG
Audio:
Gov. Jim Doyle on investing in Wisconsin manufacturing - Feb 13, 2008 PG
Meeting
about carbon credits planned - Feb 13, 2008 PG
Officials
should plan ahead better to keep public safe - Feb 13, 2008 PG
Finnegan
Lake Walleye Club sets annual derby - Feb 13, 2008 PG
Sturgeon
spearing: Mammoth closes season of trophy fish - Feb 13, 2008 PG
Possible
causeway to Renard Isle studied - Feb 12, 2008 PG
Report:
Toxins Could be Sickening Some Wis. Residents - Feb 12, 2008 WSAW
Toxins
May Be Making People Sick - Feb 12, 2008 TMJ4
Report:
toxins could be sickening some Wis. residents - WBAY
Report: toxins
could be sickening some Wis. residents - Lacrosse
Georgia-Pacific
to invest $50 million in recycling system (video) - Feb 12, 2008 PG
Doyle
to announce Georgia-Pacific plans today - Feb 12, 2008 PG
De
Pere eyes start of mixed recycling - Feb 12, 2008 PG
WPS
helps pay for electrical checks - Feb 12, 2008 PG
Investors
across the U.S. are bullish on start-ups - Feb 12, 2008 PG
Sturgeon
update: Season closing today after four-day run - Feb 12, 2008 PG
Struggling
steam plant at heart of Menasha mayoral campaign - Feb 12, 2008 PC
Gov.
Doyle makes appointments (Fox River Remediation Authority) - Feb 11, 2008
PG
EPA's
dredging claim is questionable, ignores risk to air along river - Albany
Times Union, NY
Great
Lakes cleanup: Big costs, big benefits - Feb 11, 2008 WaterTech
Sturgeon
spearers harvest 1,103 fish - Feb 11, 2008 PG
Sturgeon
update: Action slows on Day 2 - Feb 11, 2008 PG
Sturgeon
spearing season -Photo gallery - Feb 11, 2008 PG
Moving
yard waste to Eastside Park opposed - Feb 11, 2008 PG
We
must act now to save the Great Lakes - Feb 10, 2008 PG
HUMAN POLLUTION
(scroll down) - Feb 10, 2008 TheStar
Numbers
Can Tell a Story About Puget Sound - Feb 10, 2008
Officials:
Glatfelter site has minor PCB contamination - Feb 8, 2008 PC
Scientist
of the Week: Ben Glover - Feb 8, 2008 The Lawrentian
Combined
Locks backs pond project - Feb 8, 2008 PC
Fox
River Trail plowing examined - Feb 8, 2008 PG
Lakes
cleanup would give $50B lift to economy - Feb 7, 2008
College
Avenue bridge project hinges on wildlife; Appleton span could be closed
starting in late June - Feb 7, 2008
Sturgeon
book research uncovers surprises - Feb 7, 2008 PC
City
officials look to revive talks with Jeld-Wen on river walk - Feb 7, 2008
PC
We
are in the midst of a gathering of ducks - Feb 6, 2008 PC
Omro
Council approves park impact fees for pavilion - Feb 6, 2008 ON
Wildlife
refuge is centerpiece of Detroit River's recovery - Feb 5, 2008
Hobart
meeting will detail plans for Brown Co. gypsy-moth spraying - Feb 5, 2008
PG
State bonding
will help paper companies clean up Fox - Feb 4, 2008 WBAY-TV
Omro
pavilion project seeks city support - Feb 4, 2008 ON
Shaw
secures new engineering contract - Feb 2, 2008
Emergency
Musky Moratorium Request Made - Feb 2, 2008
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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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