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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.)
 
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January 11-20, 2007

Lifting of ozone limits sought: New EPA status would help economic growth, Doyle says - Jan 20, 2007 MJS
Honey Creek tainted with human waste - Jan 20, 2007 MJS
'Something special' : Musky was more than 51 pounds - Jan 20, 2007 MJS
Weekly outdoors notes - Jan 20, 2007 MJS
[PCB] Granite City eyesore gets help from state agency - Jan 20, 2007 St Louis Post-Dispatch
Behold the Rise of Energy-Based Fascism - Jan 20, 2007 AlterNet



New ag agent walking county's fields, pastures: Hagedorn has praise for farmers, plans to take on tough issues - Jan 19, 2007 PG

DNR grant will fund east-side baseball diamonds: $200,000 earmarked for facilities at former landfill site in east Green Bay  - Jan 19, 2007 PG
Ozone redesignation may be Doyle's litmus test - Jan 19, 2007 MJS
[PCB] EPA reveals S. Plainfield Superfund cleanup plan - Jan 19, 2007 Courier News
[Dioxin] Garbage Mountain - Jan 19, 2007 Living on Earth
Companies Press Bush, Congress on Climate - Jan 19, 2007 Truthout
American Weather Forecasters Do Battle Over Mankind's Role in Global Warming - Jan 19, 2007 Truthout
 


Conference on environment conservation to be held Jan 31- Feb 1 - Jan 18, 2007 ON
DNR awards Kaukauna $150,000 to redevelop landfill - Jan 18, 2007 PC

Thilmany lands grant for energy efficiency - January 18, 2007 PC
Power Deal Spurs Local Connection: Middleton Unit Eyes Bright Future In Wind - Jan 18, 2007 CapTimes
Don't blame predation for dip in elk growth - Jan 18, 2007 PG
Great Outdoors Almanac - Jan 18, 1007 PG
[PCB] GE to lease canal land for PCB work - Jan 18, 2007 Times Union

[PCB] PCBs found in S. Korean U.S. bases - Jan 18, 2007 EarthTimes
Where Is the Energy for Freedom? - Jan 18, 2007 Truthout
Hawking Warns: We Must Recognize the Catastrophic Dangers of Climate Change - Jan 18, 2007 Truthout
 

U.S. cancer deaths drop for 2nd year: But state report warns of melanoma, lung cancer case rates - Jan 17, 2007 MJS
Alliance grants outdoors wishes - Jan 17, 2007 MJS
Weekly fishing report - Jan 17, 2007 MJS
[PCB/Dioxin] Dioxins and PCBs in rural areas: New measurements of dioxins and PCBs in ambient air over rural and remote regions of the U.S. show background levels and possible trends - Jan 17, 2007 Environmental Science & Technology
[Dioxin] A Fish Problem This Big: Scientists, policymakers debate growing EDC pollution in Idaho waters - Jan 17, 2007 Boise Weekly
[Dioxin]
The Legacy of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill - Jan 17, 2007 Ohmy News
Memo to the Media: Extreme Weather Is Linked to Global Warming - Jan 17, 2007 AlterNet
Climate Resets "Doomsday Clock" - Jan 17, 2007 Truthout


Bid for wind turbines resurfaces - Jan 16, 2007 PC
Kaukauna seeks to ban feeding of waterfowl - Jan 16, 2007 PC

Evangelicals, Scientists Join Forces: Church Group, Environmentalists Will Fight Global Warming - Jan 16, 2007 WSJ
[PCB] Puget Sound cleanup sees successes, but problems remain - Jan 16, 2007 KOMO-TV
[Dioxin]
Let's dump the 'discard mentality' - Jan 16, 2007 Hamilton Spectator
Cutbacks Impede Climate Studies - Jan 16, 2007 Truthout



Terry Knier column: Meth labs pose fire, environmental hazards - Jan 15, 2007 SP
Commentary: Ethanol Minuses: Wisconsin's water, soil will be hurt - Jan 15, 2007 MJS

[PCB] State says to limit eating river fish - Jan 15, 2007 Wichita Eagle
[PCB] Toxic ship barred from Chittagong Port - Jan 15, 2007 Daily Star
[Dioxin]
Fireplace danger: Wood-burning fire contains many chemicals present in tobacco smoke - Jan 15, 2007 Birmingham News
Exxon Meets Green Groups as Climate Focus Surges - Jan 15, 2007 ENN
 


Area water bills are growing, but pipeline isn't flowing - Jan 14, 2007 PG

Morrison residents eligible for free well water tests in February: Brown County Land Conservation will test for bacteria - Jan 14, 2007 PC
New Invasive Mussel Found In Lake Superior - Jan 14, 2007 WSJ
U.S., Canada Weigh Great Lakes Cleanup - Jan 14, 2007 ENN
Golden Globes Going Green with Eco-Friendly Party - Jan 14, 2007 ENN
Never Too Old to Save the Earth - Jan 14, 2007 Commmon Dreams
 

Future cloudy for solar business - Jan 13, 2007 PG
Outdoors notes - Jan 13, 2007 MJS

[PCB] The EPA and U.S. Magnesium gear up for court fight - Jan 13, 2007 Salt Lake Tribune
[PCB]
Silver Lake cap contentious - Jan 13, 2007 Berkshire Eagle
[Dioxin]
Incinerator is a gradual, unnatural disaster - Jan 13, 2007 Statesman Journal
 

[PCB] EPA Gets Hundreds of Comments on Fox Capping Plan - Jan 12, 2007 WBAY-TV
Rescued eagle on display at Wildlife Sanctuary - Jan 12, 2007 PG
Sanctuary releases bald eagle - Jan 12, 2007 PC
Exxon cuts ties to global warming skeptics: Oil giant also in talks to look at curbing greenhouse gases - Jan 12, 2007 MSNBC


[PCB] Cowles, Montgomery Offer Support for New PCB Clean-up Plan - Jan 11, 2007 WisPolitics (PDF)
Wildlife sanctuary to unveil new bald eagle - Jan 11, 2007 PG

Former Menasha mill site top choice for white-water park - Jan 11, 2007 PC
Army Corps of Engineers preparing to lower water levels [on Lake Winnebago] - Jan 11, 2007 ON
DNR Plans To Eradicate Mute Swans In State - Jan 11, 2007 WISC-TV
Nuclear plants post record production - Jan 11, 2007 PG
City Would Want Transmission Line Buried - Jan 11, 2007 CapTimes
State Eyes Clean Alternative To Power Plant - Jan 11, 2007 CapTimes
State man to fight for healthy forests - Jan 11, 2007 PG
Global Warming May Trigger 'surprises' In Lakes - Jan 11, 2007 WSJ
Great Outdoors Almanac - Jan 11, 2007 PG
Editorial: Manure disposal project has potential - Jan 11, 2007 SP
Letter: Movie contains truth about global warming - Jan 11, 2007 PC
Community Conversation: Comment on Brown Co. pipeline delays; Martin Luther King Jr. legacy - Jan 11, 2007 PG
[PCB] High levels of PCBs found in bottom feeders in section of Kaw - Jan 11, 2007 De Soto Explorer
[PCB]
Politicians are polluted - Jan 11, 2007 Hour.ca
[PCB] Toxin testing in Tromsø - Jan 11, 2007 AftenPosten
[PCB]
Greening’ of Canada a welcome ‘development - Jan 11, 2007 Aldergrove Star
[Dioxin]
Issues may hinder new uses of downtown site - Jan 11, 2007 Statesman Journal
[Dioxin]
Back to the Drawing Board - Jan 11, 2007 ScienceNow
Federal Way Schools Restrict Gore Film - Jan 11, 2007 Truthout
Cities Most Innovative in Global Warming Fight - Jan 11, 2007 ENN
Global Warming, Warring and Warning - Jan 11, 2007 Truthout 

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Link to More Articles For additional news media coverage see these CWAC pages: 
Media 2001, Media 2000, Newsletter articles, or CWAC Issue pages.

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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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