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The following news articles all relate to PCBs, dioxin, rivers, lakes, fishing, water use and quality, and the paper industry. PCB articles are flagged with [PCB] in bold. Sediment-related articles, and other important articles are marked with bold. Over time, some news articles are taken off-line by the host newspaper. 
 
Back to Current Media July 1 - 15, 2003

July 16 - 31, 2003

Schmitt rips tactic used by Water Authority - July 31, 2003 PG
Rain, floods put area in high water - July 31,2003 PG
Farm’s intentions questioned - July 31, 2003 PG
Road builders lead Gard’s backing - July 31, 2003 PG
When it works, public transport a boon for community, citizens - July 31, 2003 PG
Authority: Still ready to talk - July 31, 2003 NC
Water, water everywhere - July 31, 2003 NC
McCallum, 19 donors face fines - July 31, 2003 PC
PSC ponders pipeline’s impact on environment - July 31, 2003 PC
IP sets new record for tree seedlings - July 31, 2003 PC
Perch, bass catches spotty on bay - July 31, 2003 PC
39-inch salmon leads Kewaunee/Door tourney - July 31, 2003 PC
Sometimes, fishing trips are best done alone - July 31, 2003 PC
Gas plant cleanup boon to city, riverfront - July 31, 2003 PC
[PCB] Editorial: Fox River cleanup is long overdue - July 31, 2003 ON
Workshop students get closer to nature - July 31, 2003 Manitowoc
Brixius aims to help bring aquatic center to Manitowoc - July 31, 2003 Manitowoc
Winds affect fishing action - July 31, 2003 Manitowoc
City getting ready for Waterfront Festival - July 31, 2003 Marinette
[PCB] More PCB tests planned for Cedar Creek - July 31, 2003 MilwJS
Mayor scolds water authority for ending Lake Michigan talks - July 31, 2003 WaterTech
Unions hope Stora Enso management will consider workers' views - July 31, 2003 StarTribune
Once vanishing, ancient fish swims back into view - July 31, 2003 Christian Science Monitor
[PCB] Farmed Salmon Heavy in Chemicals [PCBs], Group Says - July 31, 2003 Reuters
[PCB] Experts disagree on salmon PCB levels [federal FDA standard = 2 ppm PCBs, Great Lakes standard = .05 ppm PCBs, which still allows 1-in-10,000 cancer risk --- FDA standard is outrageously high] - July 31, 2003 Washington Times
[PCB] General Motors Begins PCB Cleanup Activities in Bedford - July 31, 2003 StockWorld
[PCB] EPA and GM Agree to PCB Cleanup In Bedford, Indiana - July 31, 2003 USNewswire
S&P cuts Solutia corporate credit rtg to B-minus - July 31, 2003 Reuters
[PCB] Monsanto Earnings Sprout From Seed Sales [see final paragraphs about PCB liability] - July 31, 2003 Reuters
[PCB] Letterkenny environmental work honored - July 31, 2003 Penn.
[PCB] Superfund listing pressed for toxic landfill - July 31, 2003 NewJersey
Fishing banned in polluted Alabama waters - July 31, 2003 Al.com
AWWA questions EPA's atrazine method - July 31, 2003 WaterTech
World Officials Agree to Share Ecology Data - July 31, 2003 New York Times


[PCB] What's Up With Sierra Club? - July 30, 2003 CWAC
[PCB] Should We Be Grateful? - July 30, 2003 CWAC
[PCB] Editorial: A river's end and beginning - July 30, 2003 MilwJS
[PCB] Editorial: Fox cleanup success hinges on state - July 30, 2003 PC
[PCB]Cleanup plan for bay not too fishy, fisherman says - July 30, 2003 NC
Committee wants land purchase review authority returned - July 30, 2003 PG
Vote may pull plug on water talks - July 30, 2003 PG
City: No more water talks - July 30, 2003 NC
Pair adds colorful twist to fishing lure market - July 30, 2003 PC
Guide calls visitors to port cities - July 30, 2003 Manitowoc
Bands on the Beach set for Aug. 9 - July 30, 2003 Manitowoc
Water Talks Shut Off - July 30, 2003 WLUK
Water talks come to a halt after Green Bay vote - July 30, 2003 WaterTech
Report won't change company's responsibility - July 30, 2003 MilwJS (Scroll down)
Job loss to China an issue for tour goers - July 30, 2003 PG
Stora Enso plans to cut expenses, jobs on continent - July 30, 2003 PC
Stora Enso to cut costs 15 percent - July 30, 2003 DuluthNewsTribune
River dwellers OK with cleanup - July 30, 2003 PC
Area farmer talks about expansion - July 30, 2003 Manitowoc
Tourism official sees bright side of state travel - July 30, 2003 Manitowoc
[PCB] Farmed salmon high in PCBs? - July 30, 2003 MSNBC
[PCB] Tests of Farmed Salmon Raise PCB Concerns - July 30, 2003 ENS
[PCB] First-Ever U.S. Tests of Farmed Salmon Show High Levels of Cancer-Causing PCBs - July 30, 2003 Environmental Working Group
[PCB] Farmed Salmon Is Said to Contain High PCB Levels - July 30, 2003 New York Times
[PCB] Report Suggests High PCB Levels In Farmed Salmon - July 30, 2003 Washington Post
[PCB] What's safe PCB level in salmon? Study renews debate - July 30, 2003 SeattleTimes
Illegal dumps grow wild inside forests - July 30, 2003 MSNBC
Toward a Communitarian Ecology - July 30, 2003 Hudson Institute
EPA to fund new clean water research - July 30, 2003 WaterTech
Senators Wrestle With Impacts of Reducing Mercury - July 30, 2003 ENS
EPA awards $10 million in research grants to schools, hospitals - July 30, 2003 WasteNews.com
Barbecues more cancerous than cigarettes: Study - July 30, 2003 HindustanTimes


[PCB] PCB information online - July 29, 2003 PG
[PCB] Responsible mills eager for resolution - July 29, 2003 PG
[PCB] Plan for dredging in bay pleases some - July 29, 2003 PG
[PCB] PCB question and answer - July 29, 2003 PG
[PCB] Plans to dispose of PCBs still developing - July 29, 2003 PG
[PCB] $400 million plan drives PCB cleanup - July 29, 2003 PG
[PCB] Editorial: PCB decision a step to a cleaner Fox River - July 29, 2003 PG
[PCB] Mills eager for PCB resolution - July 29, 2003 PG
[PCB] Final Fox River cleanup plan announced - July 29, 2003 NC
[PCB] Reactions divided on Fox River cleanup plan - July 29, 2003 NC
[PCB] Fox Cities on cleanup fast track - July 29, 2003 PC
[PCB] PCB cleanup Q&A - July 29, 2003 PC
[PCB] Lawmakers glad Fox River cleanup is progressing - July 29, 2003 PC
[PCB] Minergy technology still a possibility - July 29, 2003 PC
[PCB] Environmental projects get second look - July 29, 2003 PC
[PCB] Mills respond to PCB cleanup - July 29, 2003 PC
[PCB] Dredging of PCBs recommended in Fox River cleanup plan - July 29, 2003 WGBA/MSNBC
[PCB] Fox River PCB Clean-Up Unveiled - July 29, 2003 WFRV (video also available
Potential wind farm output sold - July 29, 2003 PG
Inspection begins at nuclear plant - July 29, 2003 PG
Tom Perry column: Water talks too important to ignore - July 29, 2003 PG
Authority stands by PSC request - July 29, 2003 NC
Check voting records [for Fascists] - July 29, 2003 NC
Union vote has closure up in the air - July 29, 2003 PC
Business Notebook: Chamber and Paper Council lobbying [scroll down] - July 29, 2003 PC
Land use plan taking shape - July 29, 2003 ON
Officials discuss beaches - July 29, 2003 Manitowoc
DNR: News and Outdoor Report - July 29, 2003
[PCB] PCBs to be dredged from Green Bay river - July 29, 2003 Duluth News Tribune
[PCB] Dredging of PCBs recommended in final cleanup plan for Fox River - July 29, 2003 StarTribune
[PCB] Dredging of toxins recommended for river cleanup - July 29, 2003 CNN.com
[PCB] FOX RIVER: Dredging of toxic chemical planned - July 29, 2003 StPaulPioneerPress
[PCB] PCBs to be dredged from Green Bay river - July 29, 2003 Duluth
[PCB] Dredging of Toxins Recommended in Cleanup Plan for Fox River in Wisconsin - July 29, 2003 New Orleans
[PCB] Dredging of Toxins Recommended in Wisc. - July 29, 2003 GuardianUK
[PCB] Dredging of Toxins Recommended in Wisc. - July 29, 2003 Atlanta
[PCB] Dredging of Toxins Recommended in Wisc. - July 29, 2003 Ohio.com
[PCB] Dredging of Toxins Recommended in Wisc. - July 29, 2003 Georgia
[PCB] Dredging of Toxins Recommended in Wisc. - July 29, 2003 Indiana
[PCB] Dredging of Toxins Recommended in Wisc. - July 29, 2003 No. Dakota
[PCB] Dredging of Toxins Recommended in Wisc. - July 29, 2003 No. Carolina
[PCB] Dredging of Toxins Recommended in Wisc. - July 29, 2003 Mississippi
[PCB] Dredging of Toxins Recommended in Wisc. - July 29, 2003 Chicago
[PCB] Dredging of Toxins Recommended in Wisc. - July 29, 2003 Pennsylvania
[PCB] Dredging of Toxins Recommended in Wisc. - July 29, 2003 So. Dakota
[PCB] Dredging of Toxins Recommended in Wisc. - July 19, 2003 Kansas
[PCB] Dredging of Toxins Recommended in Wisc. - July 29, 2003 Duluth
[PCB] Dredging of Toxins Recommended in Wisc. - July 29, 2003 Alabama
[PCB] Dredging of Toxins Recommended in Wisc. - July 29, 2003 Newsday
[PCB] Dredging of Toxins Recommended in Wisc. - July 29, 2003 Kansas City
[PCB] Dredging of Toxins Recommended in Wisc. - July 29, 2003 No. Carolina
[PCB] Dredging of Toxins Recommended in Wisc. - July 29, 2003 Florida
[PCB] Dredging of Toxins Recommended in Wisc. - July 29, 2003 Alabama
[PCB] Wheeling Company to handle some PCB-tainted military waste - July 29, 2003 WTRF
[PCB] Four parties agree to pay for rail yard PCB cleanup - July 29, 2003 southcoasttoday.com
[PCB] Solutia Reports Second Quarter Loss of 20 Cents Per Share -July 29, 2003 Nachrichten
[PCB] Barbecue cancer warning - July 29, 2003 BBC News
EPA Faces Public Access Lawsuit - July 29, 2003 ENS
Eastern States: More Air Pollution With New EPA Rule [WI included] - July 29, 2003 ENS
Has the Sea Given Up Its Bounty? - July 29, 2003 New York Times
[PCB] Bound for Britain: MARAD signs deal to tow 15 ships from James River - July 29, 2003 Daily Press


[PCB] Fox River PCB Cleanup Plan Weakened - July 28, 2003 CWAC
[PCB] Doyle seeks $400 million cleanup of Fox River - July 28, 2003 MilwJS
[PCB] Fox Cleanup Plan Expected - July 28, 2003 WisStateJournal
Governor Doyle Announces Record of Decision for Fox River Cleanup - July 28, 2003 Wisconsin Office of the Governor
[PCB] PCB Cleanup Project Announced - July 28, 2003 WBAY
Rep. Green comments on final Fox River Cleanup plan - July 28, 2003 WisPolitics
[PCB] Fox River cleanup set for 2004 - July 28, 2003 PC
[PCB] Fox River Remediation Statement - July 28, 2003 WisPolitics (PDF)
[PCB] Fox River Cleanup - July 28, 2003 WLUK
[PCB] Fox cleanup decision made - July 28, 2003 PC
[PCB] Final cleanup plan for Fox River expected Monday - July 28, 2003 NC
[PCB] Today, details will be released on what parts of the Fox River will be cleaned up - July 28, 2003 WGBA/MSNBC
[PCB] Dredging of PCBs Recommended in Final Cleanup Plan for Fox River  - July 28, 2003 WSAW
[PCB] Developments in cleanup of the Fox River - July 28, 2003 StarTribune
Lake Michigan pipeline the source of disputed talks - July 28, 2003 WaterTech
Mapping program for county already under way - July 28, 2003 PG
Environmentalists, ATV users battle over forest plan - July 28, 2003 PG
Door County debates solutions to bacteria troubles - July 28, 2003 PG
Concert brings music and crowd to the banks of the Fox - July 28, 2003 NC
Forest Service caught in controversy - July 28, 2003 PC
Rest stops fade from landscape [now we have fast, ugly four-lanes] - July 28, 2003 ON
Assortment of options offered at Silver Creek Park - July 28, 2003 Manitowoc
Mining issues discussed - July 28, 2003 Marinette
Controversy brews over forest management - July 28, 2003 DuluthNewsTribune
[PCB] PCB-tainted waste headed to Kansas - July 28, 2003 LJWorld
Mayoral group to set goals for Great Lakes - July 28, 2003 ToledoBlade
Global warming a weapon of mass destruction, says British scientist - July 28, 2003 Yahoo
House Chooses Nuclear Space Flight Over Superfund - July 28, 2003 ENS
EPA Will Reconsider Enforcement Policies - July 28, 2003 Washington Post
Biologists abuzz over bumblebees' decline - July 28, 2003 SFGate


[PCB] Final Fox River Record of Decision to be released Monday - July 27, 2003 NC
Authority asks PSC to take part in water talks - July 27, 2003 NC
Beach advisories issued, then discontinued in county - July 27, 2003 NC
Budget favorable for roads - July 27, 2003 NC
New effort to reduce ozone pollution - July 27, 2003 NC
Green Bay ahead of pack when it comes to cancer treatment [How about cancer prevention?] - July 27, 2003 NC
Health: A dose of hope is the best medicine [This is pathetic.  Why aren't these doctors fighting the sources of their cancers?] - July 27, 2003 NC
Door County’s bane: Bacteria - July 27, 2003 PG
Other beaches finding more bacteria than Door County this year - July 27, 2003 PG
Riverfront construction springs to action - July 27, 2003 PG
Charter boat Coyote hunts for salmon on big lake - July 27, 2003 PC
Master Angler contest sees a boatload of new entries - July 27, 2003 PC
Catfish races create a splash for Greenville group, charities - July 27, 2003 PC
DNR goes public with fish stocking - July 27, 2003 PC
Building nature a home [no, this is destroying a natural spot to put in another building] - July 27, 2003 ON
Paddling on open waters - July 27, 2003 ON
Loon-A-Ticks are looney in outdoors - July 27, 2003 ON
Breaking the cycle: endometriosis [possibly linked to PCBs & dioxins] - July 27, 2003 MilwJS
25 years later: Love Canal and how it changed the world - July 27, 2003 Buffalo NY
Repeal of 'Smart Growth' law sought - July 27, 2003 MilwJS
[PCB] Outrage as toxic ghost fleet sets sail for Britain - July 27, 2003 GuardianUnlimited
 


[PCB] Doyle to discuss Fox cleanup - July 26, 2003 PG
Paper firm facility to get $40 million boost - July 26, 2003 PC
Lake fly decline a mixed blessing - July 26, 2003 PC
Banta project moving ahead - July 26, 2003 PC
Mine study will be done by ex-panel - July 26, 2003 PC
Chairman of mine study council says report will be completed - July 26, 2003 NC
Nicolet wants refund for mine study - July 26, 2003 PG
Beach advisory issued at Algoma's Crescent Beach - July 26, 2003 NC
City’s port is stage for ship tours - July 26, 2003 PG
Kewaunee sets sights on gull problem - July 26, 2003 PG
Farmers plan ahead for manure spills - July 26, 2003 PG
Week emphasizes the importance of breast-feeding [breast milk is contaminated with PCBs and dioxins] - July 26, 2003 PG
Outdoor Recreation Report - July 26, 2003 DCA
Survivors lead cancer walk - July 26, 2003 Manitowoc
Beach closings still unsettled - July 26, 2003 Manitowoc
Bow Fish Association take on carp - July 26, 2003 ON
Boaters utilizing facilities - July 26, 2003 ON
Asian carp pose major threat to state waters - July 26, 2003 MilwJS
Company seeks tax credits to reopen Butte mine - July 26, 2003 Montana


[PCB] Major PCB Cleanup Announcement Due Monday - July 25, 2003 WBAY
[PCB] People Eager for River Cleanup to Begin - July 25, 2003 WBAY
[PCB] Decision on PCBs expected Monday - July 25, 2003 PG
[PCB] Fishy research at Baird Creek - July 25, 2003 NC
Five Manitowoc Beaches Closed - July 25, 2003 WBAY
Program has teens Rockin’ by the River [but what about the river?] - July 25, 2003 PG
Teachers ready plans for pollution program - July 25, 2003 PG
Tours on board - July 25, 2003 NC
Valley firms on new roll of honor - July 25, 2003 PC
Committee OKs bill for harbor, river dredging - July 25, 2003 Manitowoc
Mayor lobbies for energy bill provisions - July 25, 2003 Manitowoc
Surveying not part of mine project - July 25, 2003 Marinette
Bait machine lures anglers - July 25, 2003 Marinette
These Cats love the water - July 25, 2003 Marinette
Lunch on Island an enjoyable event - July 25, 2003 Marinette
New Study Warns Whale Populations Too Low for Hunting - July 25, 2003 ENS
Environmentalists Wary of New White House Energy Group - July 25, 2003 ENS
Contempt order over Clinton EPA - July 25, 2003 MSNBC
Democrats Ask for Investigation of EPA Enforcement Office - July 25, 2003 ENS
Park Service Director Defends Outsourcing Studies - July 25, 2003 ENS


Ozone ruling good news for paper [bad news for lungs] - July 24, 2003 PC
K-C sales jump 4% in 2nd quarter - July 24, 2003 PC
Gannett earnings up for second quarter [by cutting number of reporters & editors] - July 24, 2003 PC
Odor will hover over cleanup - July 24, 2003 PC
Sewerage district plans key to Heart of the Valley growth - July 24, 2003 PC
Major wind farm eyed for region - July 24, 2003 PC
Fishy research at Baird Creek - July 24, 2003 NC
Fee proposed for outside customers wishing to join Water Authority system - July 24, 2003 PG
Suburbs to share well-appeal costs - July 24, 2003 PG
Major wind farm eyed for region - July 24, 2003 PC
Trap shooting just one of many uses for my old shotgun - July 24, 2003 PC
Big chinook salmon are winners - July 24, 2003 PC
Salmon fishing gets well-timed spark - July 24, 2003 PC
Algoma water system gets participation - July 24, 2003 ON
Storm water utility board serves quasi-judicial role - July 24, 2003 ON
Proposed MPU plant would meet air quality standards - July 24, 2003 Manitowoc
Environmental group to meet in Marinette on mine proposals - July 24, 2003 Marinette
Feres Doctrine should be abolished - July 24, 2003 Marinette
Big Purchasers Can Spark Sustainability Shift - July 24, 2003 ENS
Infamous US Toxic Dump Becomes Home to New Families - July 24, 2003 Reuters
Danger on the Kalamazoo River - July 24, 2003 WOTV
State points to GE again on TCEs - July 24, 2003 gazettenet.com
Interim review January - June 2003 - July 24, 2003 Stora Enso


Cancer fight leads to Rainbow Run [what about prevention?] - July 23, 2003 PG
DNR to deny Water Authority’s radium bid - July 23, 2003 PG
Hofa Park Wind Farm proposed - July 23, 2003 PG
Water authority's radium bid to be denied by Wisconsin agency - July 23, 2003 WaterTech
Northern Calumet water tests show contamination - July 23, 2003 PC
State cuts Fish Creek woman’s mooring tickets to 6 - July 23, 2003 PG
Bush air plan clouds the issue - July 23, 2003 PG
Pickle vats turned into cabinetry - July 23, 2003 PG
Kaukauna farmers present technology seminars - July 23, 2003 PC
Residents raise storm over sewer - July 23, 2003 PC
Get the facts on County's Water Classification process - July 23, 2003 Oconto
Two Rivers attempts gull control - July 23, 2003 Manitowoc
400 take part in 55th Bay Jammer - July 23, 2003 Marinette
Beyond Superfund - July 23, 2003 Berkshire Eagle
Cars Named as Largest Remaining Source of Lead Pollution - July 23, 2003 ENS
Report Finds Sprawl Hurts Pocketbook and Environment - July 23, 2003 ENS
Ecologists Urge Preventive Conservation of Coastal Areas - July 23, 2003 ENS
House Panel Votes for Peer Review of Army Corps Projects - July 23, 2003 ENS


Georgia-Pacific adds 30 jobs in Green Bay - July 22, 2003 NC
Green Bay to get 30 Georgia-Pacific jobs - July 22, 2003 PG
Advancements in equipment have made scuba diving a sport almost anyone can enjoy [it's a shame the water is so polluted] - July 22, 2003 PC
Certain diseases stem from body’s immune system [PCBs are proven to damage the immune system] - July 22, 2003 PC
Marinette hit with emergency sewer work - July 22, 2003 Marinette
Proposed rule would decrease allowable levels of arsenic in drinking water - July 22, 2003 DNR
Water associations: EPA missed the boat on perchlorate - July 22, 2003 WaterTech
Capture of 200 dolphins sets off uproar - July 22, 2003 CNN
[PCB] Toxic waste fight 'just starting' - July 22, 2003 Stuff


Trout Fest is a true treat [why no mention of PCBs?] - July 21, 2003 PG
Spring-rich Langlade County wary of water bottlers - July 21, 2003 PC
Apostle Islands a different wilderness - July 21, 2003 PC
Hearing will discuss the creation of a storm water panel - July 21, 2003 ON
Peterson reels in grand prize - July 21, 2003 Manitowoc
Browns are elusive at fish derby - July 21, 2003 Marinette
[PCB] Rare Bears in Bind; Melting Ice and Chemical Contaminants Putting Kings of the Arctic at Risk - July 21, 2003 ABCnews
[PCB] PCB levels under control - July 21, 2003 foodnavigator
Radium removal to cost Wisconsin city up to $20 million - July 21, 2003 WaterTech
Big farms cause big stink - July 21, 2003 Detroit Free Press
Bush Asks Supreme Court to Rule on Wilderness - July 21, 2003 ENS


Gail Gilson-Pierce, Trees for Tomorrow - July 20, 2003 PG
[PCB] When Bay Beach was a beach - July 20, 2003 NC
City of Kewaunee beach extends south of pier - July 20, 2003 NC
Sand Bay Town Park boasts a beautiful beach - July 20, 2003 NC
Kimberly’s Paperfest has fun wrapped up - July 20, 2003 PC
The Worker: Labor-related news you may have missed - July 20, 2003 PC
Fishing 101: Make the most of your crankbaits - July 20, 2003 PC
Radio show lets wardens discuss rules and outdoors - July 20, 2003 PC
Menominee Park beach still a worry - July 20, 2003 ON
Water watch: UW-Oshkosh team takes lead in state beach testing program - July 20, 2003 ON
Conservationists discuss importance of local clubs - July 20, 2003 Manitowoc
Organization works with nature lovers on many projects - July 20, 2003 Manitowoc
Shoto club builds pier - July 20, 2003 Manitowoc
Waterfowl hunting violations come with price tag - July 20, 2003 Manitowoc
Tour slated for trout hatchery, plant nursery and winery - July 20, 2003 Manitowoc
[PCB] Warnings about eating Michigan fish intensify - July 20, Detroit News
[PCB] State worries tainted fish warnings are ignored - July 20, 2003 MLive.com
[PCB] True measure of Muskingum River's health won't be known for years - July 20, 2003 zanesvilletimesrecorder.com
[PCB] Muskingum fish edible, but heed advisories - July 20, 2003 zanesville
[PCB] PCB exposure haunts sewage plant worker - July 20, 2003 Bay City Times
Four Bay Co. sites still hazardous; cleanup underway - July 20, Mlive.com
Editorial: Great Lakes Restoration - July 20, 2003 Detroit Free Press
Huntington Harbour, Calif. [scroll down] - July 20, 2003 mercurynews
Barge waste emerges from burial site on Madeleine - July 20, canadaeast


Anglers have short but sweet time on Lake Michigan - July 19, 2003 MilwJS
Anglers set new standards - July 19, 2003 MilwJS
Ashwaubenon challenges well approval - July 19, 2003 PG
Mining firm wants cash from state - July 19, 2003 PC
Manitowoc beaches remain closed for bacteria levels - July 19, 2003 PC
Outdoor Recreation Report - July 19, 2003 DCA
County fights cancer [what about prevention?] - July 19, 2003 Manitowoc
Derby reels in fishermen - July 19, 2003 Manitowoc
Brown trout action has been slow, but salmon are biting - July 19, 2003 Marinette
Alderman helps keeps marina beneficial for many - July 19, 2003 Marinette
Be courteous toward scuba divers - July 19, 2003 Marinette
[PCB] EPA discusses report on PCBs' effects on animals - July 19, 2003 Berkshire Eagle


Flood plains create a pain in pocketbooks for residents - July 18, 2003 PG
St. Norbert College concert series on banks of Fox River - July 18, 2003 PG
Riverside will move key operation - July 18, 2003 PC
Beaches closed for safety - July 18, 2003 Manitowoc
Cruise ship stops in area;Tourists boost local business - July 18, 2003 Manitowoc
DNR to prosecute Milwaukee for dumping sewage - July 18, 2003 Manitowoc
Browns may be awol at Derby - July 18, 2003 Marinette
DNR to set qualifications for mining in Wisconsin - July 18, 2003 Duluth 
White House e-mail system becomes less user-friendly - July 18, 2003 CNN
Healing Our World: Stage Is Set for Corporate Control of Wild Lands - July 18, 2003 ENS
Water report reveals $229 million funding gap - July 18, 2003 WaterTech
House backs Bush on environment - July 18, 2003 MSNBC
[PCB] Harvard PCB survey nets Board reaction - July 18, 2003 thepublicspirit
[PCB] EPA needs to improve plan to gauge PCB suspension - July 18, 2003 Saratogian.com
[PCB] Superfund projects snubbed [by Bush] - July 18, 2003 southcoasttoday
[PCB] Carcinogens in Bay Fish Alarm Local Consumers - July 18, Berkeley
California Senate OKs ban on 2 flame retardants; State could become first in U.S. to prohibit - July 18, 2003 sfgate.com
[PCB] Global marine group decide ship-breaking hazards - July 18, edie.com
[PCB] Cats are prowling on the Dan River [with PCBs] - July 18, roanoke.com
[dioxin] UK: Substantial fall in food level of dioxins - July 18, 2003 just-food.com


Water talks at critical stage, Teresinski says - July 17, 2003 PG
Historic tall ships in Green Bay next week - July 17, 2003 PG
Lack of interest sinks boat races - July 17, 2003 PG
De Pere's water well woes continue - July 17, 2003 NC
Talks continue as water authority stays silent - July 17, 2003 NC
Kewaunee Trout Festival ready to go - July 17, 2003 Kewaunee
Township panel to study harbor issue - July 17, 2003 Marinette
Milwaukee Harbor Commission backs lease for revised project - July 17, 2003 NC
Committee examines lack of coordination in cleanup efforts - July 17, 2003 NC
Riverwalk plans put to the test - July 17, 2003 PC
Poygan sportmen’s club to host fund-raiser - July 17, 2003 PC
Downing catches first muskie — on a fly - July 17, 2003 PC
It’s tournament time for anglers - July 17, 2003 PC
Fortune cites courage of former Kimberly-Clark chief - July 17, 2003 PC
‘Eco-Adventure Trip’ thrills students - July 17, 2003 PC
Editorial: Great Lakes cleanup deserves to be priority - July 17, 2003 PC
Joe LeClair Fishing report - July 17, 2003 Manitowoc
EPA wrong choice to lead $6 billion cleanup of Great Lakes, say experts - July 17, 2003 MLive
Great Lakes cleanup looking for a leader - July 17, 2003 Buffalo News
Environmentalists Criticize EPA Drinking Water Regulation - July 17, 2003 ENS
EPA. Begins Cleanup at 10 Toxic Waste Sites; 10 Others Will Wait - NYTimes - July 17, 2003
Ten toxic waste sites chosen for Superfund cleanups, 10 others delayed - July 17, 2003 ENN
Nature Conservancy Faces Panel Review - July 17, 2003 Washington Post
[PCB] Environmentalists say, connect to world [incineration] - July 17, 2003 Taiwan
UNESCO Calls for Radical Reform of Water Education - July 17, 2003 ENS
Greenpeace urges Thai govt to ratify POPs if it wants access to funds - July 17, 2003


[PCB] Baloney stories are just as hazardous as PCBS - July 16, 2003 NC
County off ozone list - for now - July 16, 2003 NC
EPA proposes new drinking water rules but no new regulations for contaminants - July 16, 2003 NC
[PCB] [Letter] Something Stinks (Scroll down) - July 16, 2003 PC
Doyle against adding to ozone list - July 16, 2003 PC
Stora Enso mill manager rolls with changes - July 16, 2003 PC
Editorial: Don’t resort to delay tactics in water talks - July 16, 2003 PG
De Pere water woes not going away soon, official says - July 16, 2003 PG
Water weeds whack away at Sturgeon Bay budget - July 16, 2003 PG
Doyle against adding to ozone list - July 16, 2003 PG
Protecting environment no easy task - July 16, 2003 Manitowoc
Gull population still needs to be solved in other areas - July 16, 2003 Manitowoc
Mother Nature teaches a lesson [fishing] - July 16, 2003 Manitowoc
Mishicot plans annual Riverfest July 25-27 - July 16, 2003 Manitowoc
Wisconsin Maritime Museum activities announced - July 16, 2003 Manitowoc
Craving crawfish - July 16, 2003 Manitowoc
Jason Salzman: Bush's wars, tax cuts fill Nader voter with regret - July 16, 2003 CapTimes
[PCB] Toxic chemicals lurk through the body undetected - July 16, 2003 billingsgazette.com
[PCB] Congress Struggles With Great Lakes Restoration - July 16, 2003 ENS
Block Scheme to Open Wilderness to Road Building - July 16, 2003 Newsday
Drinking water proposals draw fire - July 16, 2003 MSNBC
EPA proposes new drinking water rules but no new regulations for contaminants - July 16, 2003 ENN
Scam suspect blames Nigerian hoax [trusted PCB recycler?] - July 16, 2003 al.com
[PCB] Egbert station focuses on atmospheric research - July 16, simcoe.com
Reserves a toxic waste smuggling risk - July 16, 2003 nationalpost.com
Analysis: Other Fish in the Sea, but for How Long? - July 16, 2003 ENS
The collapse of biodiversity? - July 16, 2003 PlanetSave

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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


Fox River Watch is a project of

Clean Water Action Council
1270 Main Street, Suite 120, Green Bay, WI 54302 
Phone: 920-437-7304, Fax: 920-437-7326
E-mail:  CleanWater@cwac.net


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