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
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Public Library website.
June 16 - 30, 2003
Crandon
mine owner to sell burial site - June 30, 2003 PG
Crandon
mine's new owners offer to sell parcel of land to tribes - June 30, 2003
NC
State
orders communities to reduce radium in water - June 30, 2003 NC
Crandon
mine site owners offer Spirit Hill to tribes - June 30, 2003 PC
Kaukauna
strives to improve water - June 30, 2003 PC
McDonalds
tells producers to hold antibiotics - June 30, 2003 PC
DePas
among Salmon Derby winners with weekend’s biggest catch - June 30, 2003
Manitowoc
Paper
Industry Applauds DNR Initiative, Pledges Support (PDF) - June 30, 2003
WisBusiness
State:
Green Bay water issues need federal intervention - June 30, 2003 WaterTech
Carcinogenic
Benzene Levels Highest at Rush Hour - June 30, 2003 ENS
Far
from cities, polar bears share toxic load - June 30, 2003 ContraCostaTimes
Wildlife officials
tout fishing as healthy alternative to TV, video games - June 30, 2003
PlanetSave
UN Committee
Recommends Stricter Mercury Limits - June 30, 2003 ENS
Trail
Fest promotes health, even in the rain - June 29, 2003 PG
Angler
laments one that didn’t get a weigh - June 29, 2003 PG
Master
Angler: Warm weather brings contest bites - June 29, 2003 PG
Second
annual Trail Fest takes place - June 29, 2003 NC
State
revises flood maps - June 29, 2003 PC
The
Worker: Economic policies that kill good jobs drag down nation - June 29,
2003 PC
Business
leader is concerned - June 29, 2003 ON
Communities
ordered to reduce radium in water - June 29, 2003 MilwJS
Use
is an issue in Great Lakes, top fresh water source in U.S. - June 29, 2003
Courier News
Town
of Scott withdraws from Water Authority - June 28, 2003 PG
Madison
water talks end on bubbly note - June 28, 2003 PG
Ad
campaign hopes to bring in businesses - June 28, 2003 ON
Opponents
of large farms must do something - June 28, 2003 Manitowoc
Commercial
fishing season is ‘trapped’ - June 28, 2003 Manitowoc
Lakes'
oldest freighter docks at Bay Shipbuilding - June 28, 2003 DCA
Palmer
Johnson report is in - June 28, 2003 DCA
Outdoor Recreation
Report - June 28, 2003 DCA
Tests find no high
levels of contaminants - June 28, 2003 Marinette
Man removing ship
pieces from Menekaunee harbor - June 28, 2003 Marinette
Fishing tourneys
coming to Noquebay - June 28, 2003 Marinette
Democratic
Field Focuses on Environment Issue - June 28, 2003 New York Times
Reeling
in Many a Meal on the East River, and Maybe a Mess of Chemicals - June
28, 2003 NYTimes
Town
of Scott withdraws from Water Authority - June 27, 2003 PG
Ledgeview
begins Smart Growth planning - June 27, 2003 PG
Title
Town Bike Tour to raise funds to help battle cancer - June 27, 2003 PG
Today's
Teen: Fishing enthusiast wants to be a surgeon - June 27, 2003 PG
DNR:
Water questions need further study - June 27, 2003 NC
Plant’s
demolition may offer clear view of site contamination - June 27, 2003 PC
Kaukauna
plant developer makes pitch to state - June 27, 2003 PC
Conservation
Corps becomes budget casualty - June 27, 2003 PC
Utilities
face pollution restrictions - June 27, 2003 Manitowoc
Marinette water utility
wants more information before upgrading system - June 27, 2003 Marinette
Lease
denied for pier project - June 27, 2003 MilwJS
Paper
Mill Sludge Used to Create Fuel Cell Catalyst - June 27, 2003 ENS
No.
2 at E.P.A. Resigns After Being Passed Over - June 27, 2003 New York Times
An
Environmental Report Card - June 27, 2003 New York Times
Editorial:
EPA puppetry - June 27, 2003 Seattle Times
U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service and partners compile a fish-barrier database - June 27,
2003 ENN
Deputy
Director Resigns From EPA - June 27, 2003 ENS
Second top
official at EPA resigns - June 27, 2003 ENN
Great
Lakes lead nation in beach closings - June 27, 2003 Detroit News
NAFTA Countries
Adopt Biodiversity Strategy - June 27, 2003 ENS
Final
Fox cleanup plan nears - June 26, 2003 PG
City-suburbs
water deal proceeds at a trickle - June 26, 2003 PG
Meeting
with state key in area water deal - June 26, 2003 PG
Water
authority likely to lose town of Scott - June 26, 2003 PG
Tougher
mercury rules approved - June 26, 2003 PG
Doyle
introduces Economic Growth Council - June 26, 2003 PG
Point
Beach Nuclear Power Plant makes changes to address safety issues - June
26, 2003 PG
Ledgeview
looks for balanced growth plan for area - June 26, 2003 PG
DNR,
PSC meet with local water leaders - June 26, 2003 NC
UW-Madison
wins $10 million grant for cancer research - June 26, 2003 NC
DNR
proposal would force utilities to cut mercury - June 26, 2003 NC
Appleton
Paper firm committed to cleanup - June 26, 2003 PC
Former
K-C mill remains active - June 26, 2003 PC
Single
factor corporate tax only half the package - June 26, 2003 PC
Changes
announced at Point Beach - June 26, 2003 PC
DNR
secretary presents plan to streamline permit process - June 26, 2003 PC
DNR
toughens mercury guides - June 26, 2003 PC
Water
quality grants available in Winnebago - June 26, 2003 PC
State
DNR gives its top award to Appleton man - June 26, 2003 PC
Summer
fishing tourney season at hand - June 26, 2003 PC
Great
Outdoors Almanac - June 26, 2003 PC
Professional
politicians are wrecking Wisconsin - June 26, 2003 ON
City
must quit treading water - June 26, 2003 ON
Recreational
water advisory issued for beaches - June 26, 2003 Manitowoc
Ferry
to start running next June - June 26, 2003 Manitowoc
Officials
say it's likely couple can keep home - June 26, 2003 MilwJS
Sludge
Spread on Fields Is Fodder for Lawsuits - June 26, 2003 New York Times
Ads
Target Bush Rollback of Air Pollution Rules - June 26, 2003 ENS
WPS
to purchase 60 acres of landfill at mouth of bay - June 25, 2003 PG
Luxemburg
company settles with state in environmental suit - June 25, 2003 PG
Second
milestone in Fox River cleanup nearly finished - June 25, 2003 NC
Algoma
beach reopens - June 25, 2003 NC
WPS
land buy awaits port study - June 25, 2003 NC
From
fishing to tuition, budget touches most everyone - June 25, 2003 NC
Chromium
cleanup nearly finished - June 25, 2003 PC
Budget
touches
most everyone - June 25, 2003 PC
Corporate
tax break supported - June 25, 2003 PC
Sunset
Beach open for swim season - June 25, 2003 PC
Market
Smart: Disposable products carving permanent niche in our lives - June
25, 2003 PC
Better
for budget to have died than sold for pork - June 25, 2003 PC
New
water system has steep price tag - June 25, 2003 ON
Cooking
their catch: Local fish lovers share recipes, tips [no mention of PCBs]
- June 25, 2003 Manitowoc
Salmon
Derby set for upcoming weekend - June 25, 2003 Manitowoc
DNR
offers healthy guide for eating fish - June 25, 2003 Manitowoc
Proposed
ferry gets boost - June 25, 2003 Manitowoc
NRC
sees progress at nuclear plant - June 25, 2003 Manitowoc
DNR
sued over wetlands designation - June 25, 2003 Manitowoc
DNR votes
to require tougher mercury rules - June 25, 2003 MilwJS
Senators
Keen to Reform Endangered Species Act - June 25, 2003 ENS
Lawmakers say
Defense Department withholds data on pollutant - June 25, 2003 ENN
U.S.
Predicts Cancer Deaths at Proposed Plutonium Plant - June 25, 2003 New
York Times
EPA
Muzzle Tightens - June 25, 2003 LATimes
Perchlorate
report sought by suspicious lawmakers - June 25, 2003 WaterTech
Federal
Scientific Information Goes Online - June 25, 2003 ENS
Conflicts
expected over Great Lakes water - June 25, 2003 ToledoBlade
Green
Bay downbeat on shared pipeline - June 24, 2003 PG
Tufco
to upgrade wet wipes capability - June 24, 2003 PG
We
need campaign reform to ensure more legislators like Hansen, Cowles - June
24, 2003 PG
Fox
River cleanup figures to retire [good riddance] - June 24, 2003 PC
Kaukauna
urged to attend to stormwater problem - June 24, 2003 PC
Top
5 beaches: Pack a picnic, the towels and toys; sandy sites await - June
24, 2003 PC
Water-park
skills may need some honing - June 24, 2003 PC
Commercial,
sport fishermen differ on possible extended fishing season - June 24, 2003
Manitowoc
Connecting
health and urban sprawl; Architects make ‘smart’ growth look even smarter
- June 24, 2003 Manitowoc
Life
jackets essential to water safety - June 24, 2003 Manitowoc
Editorial:
Stealth decision-making - June 24, 2003 MilwJS
Perrier
sued for use of Great Lakes water - June 24, 2003 WaterTech
League
of Conservation Voters Slams Bush Record - June 24, 2003 ENS
Bush
Receives "F" for Environmental Issues - June 24, 2003 WisPolitics
Doctored
EPA Environment Report Raises Questions - June 24, 2003 ENS
US
EPA report: Drinking water has improved in last decade (We don't agree)
- June 24, 2003 WaterTech
EPA
report omits climate change section - June 24, 2003 CNN
EPA says environment
improved, but problems remain; report ignores climate change - June 24,
2003 PlanetSave
EPA
Issues Environmental Overview - June 24, 2003 Washington Post
Aggressive
ads peeve P&G’s rivals - June 23, 2003 PG
Kind
among lawmakers rapping Bush over labor standards - June 23, 2003 NC
Plan
will cap mercury output - June 23, 2003 PC
Neshotah
Park draws tourism traffic to local community - June 23, 2003 Manitowoc
Dream
turns soggy for couple - June 23, 2003 MilwJS
Critics
Say 1993 Court Ruling Undermines Science - June 23, 2003 ENS
EPA
Announces Grants to Turn Brownfields Green - June 23, 2003 ENS
Healing Our
World: The Earth Is Heating Up Despite the Lies - June 23, 2003 ENS
E.P.A.
Calls U.S. Cleaner and Greener Than 30 Years Ago - June 23, 2003 New York
Times
High Court Ruling
"Chills" Scientists, Other Experts - June 23, 2003 EMS
Daubert: The Most Influential
Supreme Court Ruling You’ve Never Heard Of - June, 2003 DefendingScience
Paper
Debate: Cheap labor in other countries steals paper-manufacturing jobs
- June 22, 2003 PG
Paper
Debate: Legislative reform will help keep paper mills in Wisconsin - June
22, 2003 PG
Event
raised awareness of Native American issues - June 22, 2003 PG
Land
purchases face scrutiny - June 22, 2003 PG
DNR
aims to slash mercury emissions - June 22, 2003 PG
DNR
takes lead on mercury - June 22, 2003 PG
Tribes
strive to balance economy, environment - June 22, 2003 PG
NAFTA
program helps those affected by trade pact - June 22, 2003 PG
Inside
the Briefcase: Jim Pachmayer, Georgia-Pacific - June 22, 2003 PG
Ring-billed
gulls reach alarming numbers - June 22, 2003 PG
Fishing
101: Jigs — Get those fish with finesse - June 22, 2003 PG
County
gives OKs to mine clay for Waupaca landfill - June 22, 2003 PC
Chippewa
rice beds succumb to development, pollution - June 22, 2003 PC
Economy
on the recovery runway [includes paper industry discussion]- June 22, 2003
PC
The
Paper Report: In a fair fight, Wisconsin’s paper industry ‘the greatest’
[the propaganda continues] - June 22, 2003 PC
How
they voted - June 22, 2003 NC
Street
talk: On the skids at Palmer Johnson - June 22, 2003 NC
Former
forest chief voices concern over administration's policies - June 22, 2003
NC
Outdoor Recreation
Report - June 22, 2003 NC
Job
creation should be No. 1 priority - June 22, 2003 Manitowoc
Two
Rivers man recognized by state group for efforts to protect environment
- June 22, 2003 Manitowoc
Area
beaches test high for E. Coli bacteria - June 22, 2003 Manitowoc
Northeastern
Wisconsin Salmon Derby hosts media day - June 22, 2003 Manitowoc
Water
gardens capture imagination - June 22, 2003 Manitowoc
Newspaper
integrity a must - June 22, 2003 Manitowoc
EPA
chief was briefed on Anniston PCBs one week before cleanup agreement -
June 22, 2003 HeraldTribune
Bush
boys can fix this mess [Mount Dioxin] - June 22, 2003 Florida
Policy
Limits Endangered Species Act Prosecutions - June 22, 2003
Milwaukee
picked as the site for ’04 Green Party convention - June 21, 2003 PG
With
open meetings, keep public in mind - June 21, 2003 PG
More
crane chicks arrive at Necedah - June 21, 2003 PC
NRC
to meet with Point Beach officials - June 21, 2003 Manitowoc
Law
center passes PCB air quality tests - June 21, 2003 Pantagraph
Data:
Green Bay water isn't cheaper for suburbs - June 20, 2003 WaterTech
State
records second West Nile case of year - June 20, 2003 PC
Cowles,
Hansen vote against budget bill - June 20, 2003 PG
Nuclear
plants ‘tough target’ for air attacks - June 20, 2003 PG
Cowles,
Hansen vote against budget bill - June 20, 2003 PG
Seagulls
creating problems for Two Rivers residents - June 20, 2003 PG
Teen
review: “Brave New World” rings true today - June 20, 2003 PG
Algoma
beach closed due to E. coli bacteria - June 20, 2003 NC
Group
announces notice of intent to sue over Crandon Mine - June 20, 2003 NC
Group
prepares to fight Crandon mine - June 20, 2003 PC
State
oversight mulled; PSC may oversee storm utilities - June 20, 2003 ON
Natural
Resources Board looks into reducing mercury emissions - June 20, 2003 ON
Clean
water must remain top priority - June 20, 2003 Manitowoc
Gulls
settle in Two Rivers; Manitowoc’s solution may have pushed problem north
- June 20, 2003 Manitowoc
Business
owners protest stormwater fee - June 20, 2003 Manitowoc
Farmers
may apply for environmental quality program funds - June 20, 2003 Manitowoc
Possible Spies Field
chemical contamination investigated - June 20, 2003 Marinette
K&K helps resolve
problem of sunken ship's hull - June 20, 2003 Marinette
Thursday Night Fish
Fights are back - June 20, 2003 Marinette
Editorial:
Capitol heroes and villains - June 20, 2003 CapTimes
PCB
threat shadows Riverside sites - June 20, 2003 Indenews.com
Court
Upholds Tougher Rule on Arsenic Limits in Water - June 20, 2003 New York
Times
Court
Upholds Standard for Arsenic in Tap Water - June 20, 2003 ENS
Activist
Group Warns of Unsafe Mercury in Tuna - June 20, 2003 Reuters
Censorship
on Global Warming - June 20, 2003 New York Times
Why
world's taps are running dry - June 20, 2003 BBC
Kodak:
Sharing Moments, Taking Lives - June 20, 2003 Utne
Sierra
Pacific [paper mill] pollution to be subject of informational meeting -
June 20, 2003 EurekaTimes
Houses
slated to be torn down around "Mount Dioxin" Superfund site - June 20,
2003 Florida
Documents reveal
that EPA downplayed climate change in a report on environmental challenges
- June 20, 2003 ENN
More
revisionist history - June 20, 2003 Sunspot.net
Highway
Bill Drives Over Air Rules, Critics Say - June 20, 2003 ENS
Data
show Green Bay water isn’t cheaper for suburbs - June 19, 2003 PG
Menominees
keep trees growing - June 19, 2003 PG
Riverfront
restaurant wins approval - June 19, 2003 PC
Great
Lakes invaders challenge biologists - June 19, 2003 PC
Chinook
bite is heating up on shore - June 19, 2003 PC
Riverfront
Menasha housing project key to city’s future - June 19, 2003 PC
De
Pere's bridge decision pushed to late fall - June 19, 2003 NC
Oconto County No. 1
in State for commuting out of county to work - June 19, 2003 Oconto
Salmon
derby has new name, same goals - June 19, 2003 Manitowoc
For
one day, I was cast as a fisherman - June 19, 2003 Manitowoc
Aldermen want city
to review marina bills - June 19, 2003 Marinette
Complaint filed against
StoraEnso of North America - June 19, 2003 Marinette
Citizen
Suit May Be Filed Against the DNR Over Its Failure to Enforce State Mining
Laws - June 19, 2003 WisPolitics
Report
Says Wolf River Counties Generate $925 Million in Tourism Spending - June
19, 2003 Wisconsin River Alliance (PDF)
Drinking
water could be affected by state budget cuts - June 19, 2003 WaterTech
EPA
chief was briefed on Anniston PCBs one week before cleanup agreement -
June 19, 2003 Times Daily
Pregnant
Women, Kids Warned to Avoid Albacore Tuna - June 19, 2003 ENS
Nestle is sued
for false claims about bottled water - June 19, 2003 ENN
EPA
outlines human risk from PCBs in Housatonic - June 19, 2003 Berkshire Eagle
Lawsuit:
Poland Spring water not what it seems - June 19, 2003 WaterTech
EPA, White House clash
on climate - June 19, 2003 MSNBC
Of
Polar Bears and Pollution [including PCBs] - June 19, 2003 LATimes
Report
by the E.P.A. Leaves Out Data on Climate Change - June 19, 2003 New York
Times
Plan
to clean up Anniston PCBs seen as diluted - June 19, 2003 Al.com
White House
is searching for replacement for departing Whitman at EPA - June 19, 2003
ENN
Land
and Water Conservation Fund Slashed - June 19, 2003 ENS
Better
safe than sorry - June 19, 2003 SFGate.com
Whales
Win No Sanctuary from Acrimonious Commission - June 19, 2003 ENS
DNR
catches heat over proposed rules on PCB spreading - June 18, 2003 PC
Katers:
DNR ignoring PCB concerns - June 18, 2003 PG
PCB
announces contaminated land rule - June 18, 2003 NC
Get
the lead out - June 18, 2003 NC
Thwart
diabetes with diet, exercise [and don't eat Fox River fish] - June 18,
2003 PG
Pollution,
development take toll on ancient rice beds - June 18, 2003 PG
GE
unit purchases Mountain Systems [GE is a huge worldwide PCB source] - June
18, 2003 PG
More
Americans suffer depression [PCBs may be linked to depression] - June 18,
2003 PC
Sign-up
for farm conservation program begins Monday - June 18, 2003 Manitowoc
We
must remain vigilant to protect our water resources - June 18, 2003 CapTimes
Don't
go near the water - June 18, 2003 gmtoday.com
Michigan
waterway cleanup a dream come true - June 18, 2003 Muskegon
Grassroots
action urged to save Great Lakes - June 18, 2003 The Standard
Low
Sperm Count, Quality in Rural Areas Tied to Herbicides, Pesticides _ June
18, 2003 EMS
Popular
Pesticide Faulted for Frogs' Sexual Abnormalities - June 18, 2003 New York
Times
Pesticides
Tied To Underperforming Sperm - June 18, 2003 ENS
Federal
Grants to Be Used For Beach Cleanup - June 18, 2003 ENS
EPA
chief questioned on Monsanto's Alabama PCB deal - June 18, 2003 Forbes.com
Idaho
Governor Seen As Likely EPA Choice - June 18, 2003 Washington Post
Social concerns
drive purchases of 68 million U.S. consumers, says study - June 18, 2003
ENN
DNR
to issue rules on spreading of PCB-laden waste - June 17, 2003 PG
County
beach tests for E. coli remain below advisory, closing levels - June 17,
2003 NC
Study
tracks bears' whereabouts - June 17, 2003 NC
Glatfelter
fined $1.5M for environmental violations - June 17, 2003 PC
Doyle
laments cuts in fee hikes - June 17, 2003 PC
Freedom
commission to review Smart Growth - June 17, 2003 PC
Voyagers
on the water say sailing is the perfect way to get away from it all - June
17, 2003 PC
Quenching
the city’s thirst; New water intake pipe project making waves along city
shore - June 17, 2003 ON
Shooting
deters seagulls - June 17, 2003 Manitowoc
Governor
Asked to Veto Items Detrimental to Natural Resources - June 17, 2003 WisBusiness
Wisconsin
DNR News & Outdoor Report - June 17, 2003 WisPolitics
Shores
canals PCB-tainted for 20 years - June 17, 2003 Detroit
Poison
Falling From The Sky. Troubled Waters - June 17, 2003 The Standard
Will new EPA chief
be an inside job? - June 17, 2003 MSNBC
Sick
vets report on Agent Orange - June 17, 2003 PacificDailyNews
Plant
Diversity Weakened by Greenhouse Gases - June 17, 2003 ENS
Poll:
U.S. Voters Oppose Commercial Whaling - June 17, 2003 ENS
Schools
policing selves on environment - June 17, 2003 CNN
EPA's
agenda and responsibility warrant Cabinet-level status - June 17, 2003
SeattlePI
Editorial:
Catch it if you can / Overfishing threatens humanity's food supply - June
17, 2003 Post Gazette
World Struggles
to Fend Off Desertification - June 17, 2003 ENS
Waupaca
searches for help to clean up contaminated sites - June 16, 2003 PC
High
gas prices fuel drive for hybrid cars - June 16, 2003 PC
Nationwide
water study stirs debate - June 16, 2003 MilwJS
Solutia
sues over Anniston PCBs - June 16, 2003 Chem&Engineering News
World
Panel Will Now Act to Conserve the Whale Population - June 16, 2003 New
York Times
Still
no PC way to play down PCBs - June 16, 2003 New York
Whaling
Commission Authorizes Global Conservation - June 16, 2003 ENS
Badger Paper
Board Announces Appointment of Harold Bergman as Chairman of The Board
and Ronald Swanson as a Member of the Board of Directors - June 16, 2003
Yahoo Finance
Stora
Enso's converted shares recorded in Finnish trade register - June 16, 2003
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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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