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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.)
 
Back to Current Media May 16 - 31, 2003

May 1 - 15, 2003

Georgia-Pacific to accept PCB sediment in its landfill - May 15, 2003 PG
Ozone listing’s impact explored - May 15, 2003 PG
Badger Paper Mills annual meeting focuses on the future - May 15, 2003 PG
Great Outdoors Almanac: Yellow perch reopens Tuesday - May 15, 2003 PG
Editorial: Fish advisories need to reach all nationalities - May 15, 2003 PG
Water Authority targets July 1 vote on pact with Green Bay - May 15, 2003 PG
K&K Warehousing expanding its operations in the port - May 15, 2003 PG
Letter: Mother of autistic boy praises advocate (scroll down) - May 15, 2002 PG
Lake sturgeon returned to another Lake Michigan tributary - May 15, 2003 NC
Valley site targeted for PCB landfill - May 15, 2003 PC
Kaukauna continues study of flooding - May 15, 2003 PC
Let the beach testing begin - May 15, 2003 DCA
Oops, this one got away - May 15, 2003 DCA
Outdoor Recreation Report - May 15, 2003 DCA
Sturgeon released into river - May 15, 2003 Manitowoc
Some residents oppose proposed storage facility - May 15, 2003 Manitowoc
Editorial: Slap at the great outdoors - May 15, 2003 MilwJS
Journal Communications plans to sell stock to public - May 15, 2003 MilwJS
Editorial: Saving land best way to go - May 15, 2003 CapTimes
Ellis Questions Stewardship Budget Actions --Letter to Panzer and Gard Re: Stewardship Fund - May 15, 2003 WisPolitics
Quality of Life and a Healthy Economy Depend on Environmental Protection - May 15, 2003 WisPolitics
EPA outlines safety plan for New York PCB dredging - May 15, 2003 Daily Freeman
Key Ocean Fish Species Ravaged, Study Finds - May 15, 2003 Washington Post
On Wal-mart Pond? - May 15, 2003 Boston PQ


Judge rules CWAC can't intervene in G-P settlement - May 14, 2003 NC
Crandon mine lumbers along - May 14, 2003 FightingBob.com
Legislators ignore, scorn their employers - May 14, 2003 NC
Trashing a recent trend - May 14, 2003 MilwJS
Wisconsin communities to get help complying with radium standards - May 14, 2003 WaterTech
Paper industry leaders meet with Doyle; Regulatory process among topics - May 14, 2003 PG
DNR plan puts area on ozone failure list - May 14, 2003 PG
Bay-Lake Regional Planning Commission looking at 25% levy reduction - May 14, 2003 PG
Brogan among 42 who exceeded campaign-donation limits, report says - May 14, 2003 PG
Resident’s report of stagnant water gets rapid response - May 14, 2003 PC
Voith, union reach settlement - May 14, 2003 PC
Badger Paper Mills touts recent performance - May 14, 2003 PC
Bridge presents obstacle to plans for developing fishing wharf at park - May 14, 2003 PC
Weekly fishing report - May 14, 2003 MilwJS
Big firms avoid state tax - May 14, 2003 CapTimes
Three States Aim to Outlaw Eco-Protests - May 14, 2003 ENS
EPA Proposal on Smog will Eliminate Key Clean Air Protections - May 14, 2003
Superfund needs to be refunded - May 14, 2003 Albany Times PQ
Study: Almost all big ocean fish gone - May 14, 2003 CNN
Study: Big ocean fish nearly gone - May 14, 2003 MSNBC
Whale meat deemed unsafe for pregnant women - May 14, 2003 Norway
Great Fish Going the Way of the Dinosaurs - May 14, 2003 ENS
Extinction nears for whales and dolphins - May 14, 2003 BBC
Water conservation starts at home - May 14, 2003 ENN
"SAFETEA" Falls short on Health, Environmental safeguards - May 14, 2003 Environmental Defense
The Nature Conservancy's record of accomplishment - May 14, 2003 SeattleTimes


Georgia-Pacific move a bad sign for state, officials say - May 13, 2003 PG
International Paper division in De Pere affected by 40 job cuts - May 13, 2003 PG
City letter puts water deal back on track - May 13, 2003 PG
Recycled-paper requirements don’t make sense [self-serving editorial] - May 13, 2003 PG
Joint Finance Committee to vote on land purchase - May 13, 2003 PG
Recent rains make the state’s rivers run strong - May 13, 2003 PG
City offers interim water agreement - May 13, 2003 NC
International Paper to cut 40 positions - May 13, 2003 NC
State would have to pay to sell land - May 13, 2003 PC
IP to cut back Valley work force  - May 13, 2003 PC
Outlook signs new $9 million contract - May 13, 2003 PC
Wisconsin’s rivers and streams are home to some of the best paddling around - May 13, 2003 PC
Editorial: Stewardship Fund plan won’t help balance budget - May 13, 2003 PC
Wisconsin has to refund U.S. funds if land sold - May 13, 2003 PC
Appleton riverfront park pushed - May 13, 2003 PC
Couple donates $10,000 for observation platform - May 13, 2003 PC
Fishing season gears up - May 13, 2003 ON
Hatchery needs renovation - May 13, 2003 ON
You can help make county tourism work - May 13, 2003 Manitowoc
Lake sturgeon swim in Milwaukee River for first time in century - May 13, 2003 MilwJS
Panel trims proposed increases in hunting, fishing license fees - May 13, 2003 MilwJS
An injudicious forest bill - May 13, 2003 MilwJS
18 ways to avoid cancer; Lifestyle choices account for most cases of cancer - May 13, 2003 Charleston PQ
Lake Levels Could Go Even Lower - May 13, 2003 WBAY
San Francisco Bay is cleaner; but more PCBs - May 13, 2003 KRON 4
Solutia appeals to Pa. Supreme Court in PCB case - May 13, 2003 Pennsylvania
Inspector general examines ethics enforcement program at Interior Department - May 13, 2003 ENN
Agent Orange inquiry raises veterans' concerns - May 13, 2003 guampdn.com


Letter: County ZZ ditch work hurting environment (scroll down) - May 12, 2003 PG
Pieces come together for water park - May 12, 2003 PC
Cost of autism program explodes [PCBs are linked to learning disabilities] - May 12, 2003 PC
Forum on land plans open to public - May 12, 2003 ON
Boaters are inspiration to each of us - May 12, 2003 Manitowoc
Editorial: Where's the stewardship? - May 12, 2003 CapTimes
Land sale illegal, Meyer predicts - May 12, 2003 MilwJS
Sturgeon resurging, with help - May 12, 2003 MilwJS
Health Care Without Harm - May 12, 2003 Grist
Michigan food poisonings linked to pesticide - CDC - May 12, 2003 Reuters
Healing Our World: No Difference between Republicans and Democrats? - May 12, 2003 ENS
US underestimated vets' radiation doses - study - May 12, 2003 Reuters
Big Green Blues - May 12, 2003 Washington Post
Drinking water may improve due to post 9-11 awareness - May 12, 2003 WaterTech
EPA Finalizes Air Pollution Rules - May 12, 2003 ENS


Deal keeps Georgia-Pacific Maine mill in use - May 11, 2003 PG
Double-crested cormorant makes few friends with recent resurgence - May 11, 2003 PG
Letter: Loss of forests will hurt Nicolet wildlife (scroll down) - May 11, 2003 PG
Fishing: Sturgeon Bay Open thrives under Nault’s direction - May 11, 2003 PG
Finesse is a key when seeking smallmouth bass - May 11, 2003 PG
Voith Paper labor dispute enters its second week - May 11, 2003 PC
Kimberly-Clark conference puts focus on its Asian population - May 11, 2003 PC
Valley’s ongoing labor pains have yet to give birth to hope - May 11, 2003 PC
Welfare accountability essential to businesses - May 11, 2003 PC
Water mains to be flushed in Two Rivers - May 11, 2003 Manitowoc
St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic School Honor Roll - May 11, 2003 Manitowoc
Trophy fish art project returns - May 11, 2003 Manitowoc
Many eyes on baby ducks - May 11, 2003 Manitowoc
Joe LeClair fishing report - May 11, 2003 Manitowoc
Outdoor Notes (PCB warning) - May 11, 2003 MilwJS
Diving into business; New shop hopes lure of shipwrecks turns golden - May 11, 2003 Manitowoc
Bidding adieu to Cool City - May 11, 2003 Manitowoc
Farmed Fish : What's in it for you? - May 11, 2003 London Observer PQ
Farmed Fish: Dyed, de-sexed, and a threat to the planet - May 11, 2003 London Observer PQ
Botched boom could cost $850,000 more - May 11, 2003 The Olympian
Farmed fish - May 11, 2003 The Observer
Virginia PCB source still murky mystery - May 11, 2003 Roanoke PQ


Researcher blames beach closings on lack of testing - May 10, 2003 PG
Air pollution needs a regional solution - May 10, 2003 PG
Proposed PCB pipeline parallels Fox River Trail - May 10, 2003 PG
Letter: Gard isn’t guarding our resources [scroll down] - May 10, 2003 PG
Doyle: Reverse land fund vote - May 10, 2003 PG
Workshop to show basics of composting - May 10, 2003 PG
Committee asks for 'middle ground' on Bay Lakes Regional Planning - May 10, 2003 NC
Library faces privacy, terrorism concerns - May 10, 2003 NC
Cleanup another good sign in riverfront development - May 10, 2003 PC
Scientists try to reel in threat from giant carp - May 10, 2003 MilwJS
Nonsensical budget cuts - May 10, 2003 MilwJS
De Pere spirit: Group pushes for 'living bridge' - May 10, 2003 MilwJS
Shared past smooths change at Badger Paper - May 10, 2003 MilwJS
Bah, wilderness! Who needs frontier development? - May 10, 2003 MilwJS
Editorial: Air pollution needs a regional solution - May 10, 2003 PG
PCB judge to remain on case - May 10, 2003 AL.com
Jury awards in Anniston PCBs case grow to $17.5 million - May 10, 2003 HeraldTribune.com
World cancer trio - May 10, 2003 UK PQ


Editorial: Water deal is going to take teamwork - May 9, 2003 PG
Doyle vows to protect Stewardship Fund from cuts - May 9, 2003 MilwJS
Committee guts Stewardship land acquisition program - May 9, 2003 PG
Students rally around diabetic classmate [PCBs are linked to diabetes] - May 9, 2003 PG
Free boat offer was too good to be true - May 9, 2003 NC
Researcher says lack of testing causes unneeded closings - May 9, 2003 NC
Communication lesson in Midwest Plating cleanup - May 9, 2003 PC
Public invited to tour new wastewater plant - May 9, 2003 PC
Stora Enso to build new mill in Brazil - May 9, 2003 PC
Participants work together to stop cancer [but never say a word about PCBs] - May 9, 2003 PC
The cancer survivor will see she isn’t alone - May 9, 2003 PC
Unions must evolve with new economy - May 9, 2003 ON
DNR seeks comments regarding Marinette wastewater plant upgrade - May 9, 2003 Marinette
Doyle vows to protect Stewardship Fund from cuts - May 9, 2003 MilwJS
Land selloff brings outcry - May 9, 2003 CapTimes
High PCB levels found in creek - May 9, 2003 Dayton Ohio
PCBs in creek linked to AK Steel - May 9, 2003 Cincinnati
Environmentalists = Terrorists [Possible Legislation] - May 9, 2003 TomPaine
Low turnout at Hudson dredging hearing - May 9, 2003 Daily Freeman
Conservation Banks Supported By Interior Department - May 9, 2003 ENS


Letter: We need regional water commission (Scroll Down) - May 8, 2003 PG
WPS seeks input on power plant plans - May 8, 2003 PG
New year, old advice on fish advisories - May 8, 2003 PG
As good spring fishing approaches, go back to the basics - May 8, 2003 PG
Great Outdoors Almanac - May 8, 2003 PG
Grunwaldt places 8th in walleye tourney - May 8, 2003 PG
DNR’s Hassett won’t tolerate stereotypes - May 8, 2003 PG
Appleton Paper mill reports first-quarter sales - May 8, 2003 PC
Wildlife event raises awareness of rain forest issues - May 8, 2003 PC
Historic value complicates fate of Neenah boathouse - May 8, 2003 PC
Riverside Paper workers notified of potential shift; Mill may move 80 city jobs - May 8, 2003 PC
Kaukauna’s $2.5 million bond finances utility improvements - May 8, 2003 PC
Valley business coalition seeks to influence state policy - May 8, 2003 PC
Green Bay Water Commission weighs options for water future - May 8, 2003 WaterTech
Denmark shines in Solar Olympics - May 8, 2003 NC
Foundation announces Georgia-Pacific donations [buying influence]- May 8, 2003 NC
Higher bus fares closer to approval - May 8, 2003 NC
Outdoor Recreation Report - May 8, 2003 DCA
Progress does not improve everything - May 8, 2003 DCA
Kewaunee County gets F for air quality - May 8, 2003 Kewaunee
Tourism industry strong despite economy - May 8, 2003 Manitowoc
Tecumseh plans to close plant [major PCB source] - May 8, 2003 Manitowoc
$245 million cut from land-purchase; GOP panel also orders DNR to sell $40 million in state property - May 8, 2003 MilwJS
Proposed Massive Reduction of Stewardship Fund And Liquidation of State’s Land A Tragedy for Conservation - May 8, 2003 WisPolitics
Area newspaper intended to lure anglers, hunters - May 8, 2003 MilwJS
Tecumseh agrees to Superfund cleanup; Company to spend $28 million on part of Sheboygan River - May 8, 2003 MilwJS
Panel wants DNR to sell land - May 8, 2003 WSJ
Pollution settlement still paying dividends - May 8, 2003 MLive
The agency repeats a 1999 mandate to stop dioxin fouling of air on the reservation - May 8, 2003 California
President's Environment Policy Leaves Kids Behind - May 8, 2003 ENS
Paper firm on notice for PCBs ; State tells Inland Empire Paper it may have to share in cleanup - May 8, 2003 Spokane PQ
Senate Considers Clear Skies vs Clean Air Act - May 8, 2003 ENS
Company would spend $28 million toward cleanup - May 8, 2003 KansasCity
Report warns of danger from pesticide drift - May 8, 2003 Reuters
Plaintiffs in PCBs case seek to add Pfizer as defendant - May 8, 2003 AL.com
Pollution emerges as culprit in analysis of sea otter deaths - May 8, 2003 Seattle Times
Plaintiffs in PCBs case seek to add Pfizer as defendant - May 8, 2003 Tuscaloosa News
Green Scissors Shows Congress $58 Billion In Cuts - May 8, 2003 ENS
EPA stops discounting seniors’ lives - May 8, 2003 MSNBC
Dredging hearings are today - May 8, 2003 Daily Freeman
Editorial: Environment, military can coexist - May 8, 2003 Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Contaminants taint some fish - May 8, 2003 Pennsylvania PQ


Green Bay can modify water deal, expert says - May 7, 2003 PG
Brown County, planning agency may split - May 7, 2003 PG
Banta chairman present at historic signing - May 7, 2003 PC
Shadowy evil threatens our democracy - May 7, 2003 NC
Council hears water options, issues - May 7, 2003 NC
Agneessens honored with national leadership award [Chamber attitudes have neutralized the Ikes] - May 7, 2003 NC
Tecumseh plans to close Sheboygan Falls plant, 250 jobs affected [polluted Sheboygan River with PCBs] - May 7, 2003 NC
Two Rivers seeks bids for water plant upgrade - May 7, 2003 Manitowoc
WalkAmerica called ‘healthy way to support a good cause’ [PCBs cause birth defects] - May 7, 2003 Manitowoc
Seagull issue a giant undertaking - May 7, 2003 Manitowoc
Clearing up the fishing question - May 7, 2003 Manitowoc
Soil program payments need to go through payroll - May 7, 2003 Marinette
Editorial: Penny wise, pound foolish - May 7, 2003 MilwJS
State updates advisory on toxins - May 7, 2003 MilwJS PQ
Weekly fishing report - May 7, 2003 MilwJS
Jury Awards In Anniston PCBs Case Grow To $17.5 Million; 850 Claims Await Deliberation - May 7, 2003 NBC13.com
Alabama PCB awards reach $17.5M so far - May 7, 2003 St. Louis Business Journal
After 100 million years, sturgeon struggle to survive, find toehold in Wisconsin - May 7, 2003 KRT Wire
Pfizer comes down with case of PCB liability - May 7, 2003 Birmingham
House Panel Approves Military Exemptions Bill - May 7, 2003 ENS
Environmentalists are worried about proposal to give big farms a break from pollution laws - May 7, 2003 ENN
Environmentalists worried about proposal to give big farms a break from air quality and toxic waste laws - May 7, 2003 StarTribune
Green groups oppose exemption for US factory farms - May 7, 2003 Reuters
A stealth attack on wilderness - May 7, 2003 Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Groups kick off National Drinking Water Week - May 7, 2003 WaterTech
E.P.A. Drops Age-Based Cost Studies - May 7, 2003 New York Times
Environmentalists Urge Senate To Reject Bush Nominee - May 7, 2003 ENS
Environmentalists: SUVs cause war - May 7, 2003 CNN
WWF Sees Global Benefits in Proposed EU Chemical Reforms - May 7, 2003 ENN


Panel OKs purchase of land for recreation trails - May 6, 2003 PG
Landfill set to close this summer - May 6, 2003 PG
Fountain’s mystery uncovered - May 6, 2003 PG
Trade leader calls for agenda - May 6, 2003 PG
Stay McCain-Feingold ruling before chaos sets in - May 6, 2003 PC
Council to be updated on water negotiations - May 6, 2003 NC
DNR approves plan to burn up to 100 buildings [huge air pollution source] - May 6, 2003 NC
Giant processors go organic, making the small business big - May 6, 2003 NC
Friends of the Fox reports progress at annual meeting - May 6, 2003 PC
Neighbors irked over chromium disclosure - May 6, 2003 PC
Toxic cleanup reclaims riverfront - May 6, 2003 PC
Menasha council OKs $6 million waterfront project - May 6, 2003 PC
Neenah Foundry says bankruptcy an option - May 6, 2003 PC
City council votes against dunes for Neshotah Beach - May 6, 2003 Manitowoc
Crawford critical of Newell-Rubbermaid, NAFTA - May 6, 2003 Manitowoc
Council passes resolution to rezone property with river impact - May 6, 2003 Manitowoc
Big stink over manure research plan - May 6, 2003 MSNBC
Can PCBs harm boy birthrate? - May 6, 2003 FoodNavigator.com
Green groups oppose exemption for US factory farms - May 6, 2003 Reuters
Cleaning Up The PCB Dirt With Sonic Environmental Solutions, Inc. - May 6, 2003 Canada Newswire PQ
Environmentalists rally against emissions exemption for farms - May 6, 2003 NandoTimes
Dow Chemical Shareholders Challenge Management on Dioxin - May 6, 2003 Social Funds.com
EPA Considers Relaxing Pollution Laws for Factory Farms - May 6, 2003 ENS
Bush Administration Keen on New Nuclear Weapons - May 6, 2003 ENS
World Asthma Day Underscores Need to Cut Air Pollution - May 6, 2003 Environmental Defense
Selling acreage to allies at a loss - May 6, 2003 MSNBC
Great Lakes deserve a break from pollution - May 6, 2003 ENN
Make your home a friend to the environment - May 6, 2003 ENN
Ecologists' new lab: the asphalt jungle - May 6, 2003 Christian Science Monitor


Tourism pumps $330M into Fox Cities economy - May 5, 2003 PC
Letter: Valley Transit buses save air and sanity [scroll down] - May 5, 2003 PC
Fox Valley fails air quality report - May 5, 2003 ON
Panel rejects 3 DNR-backed land purchases - May 5, 2003 MilwJS
Army ammo buildings to be burned - May 5, 2003 MilwJS
New bill restricts PCBs at Jersey Shore - May 5, 2003 News 12 New Jersey
Fight over bottling water in court - May 5, 2003 Detroit Free Press
Editorial: Land, Water And People: Great Lakes' emerging bottomland needs protection - May 5, 2003 Detroit Free Press
The right to sprawl - May 5, 2003 GLRC
Progress on pollution cleanup too slow? - May 5, 2003 GLRC
Proposal Would Ease Rules of Livestock Farm Pollution - May 5, 2003 New York Times
Water conservation starts at home - May 5, 2003 PlanetSave
Polluted fish reduce male birth rate - May 5, 2003 Daily Telegraph PQ
US requires checks on hazardous materials drivers - May 5, 2003 Reuters
The Growth of Green Buildings - May 5, 2003 ENS
Republican candidate convicted of PCB dumping - May 5, 2003 Rhode Island PQ
Army Corps Denies Washington State Inquiry Into Oil Spills - May 5, 2003 ENS
Army Corps Invokes National Security on Oil Spills in Columbia and Snake Rivers; Refuses to Cooperate With State Pollution Agencies - May 5, 2003 PEER
Bush Environment Officials [NOT] Committed to Science - May 5, 2003 ENS
UN Makes Two Year Sustainable Water, Energy Plan - May 5, 2003 ENS
The Beef About the Brand - May 5, 2003 Washington Post


Businesses angling for fishing-season fortune - May 4, 2003 PG
Relax, go fishing this year - May 4, 2003 PG
Schmitt full of optimism as he dives into duties as Green Bay’s mayor [meeting with paper industry] - May 4, 2003 PG
Watering ban may be withering to some - May 4, 2003 PG
Anglers flock to waters as fishing opens - May 4, 2003 NC
APPLETON WHAT? - May 4, 2003 PG
Sun, hot bites welcome anglers on opening day - May 4, 2003 PC
Labor experts have mixed views on future of unions - May 4, 2003 ON
Most popular state fish surprising - May 4, 2003 ON
Straight talk about eating fish during pregnancy [Omega-3 also in flax & primrose oil; fish consumption is NOT necessary] - May 4, 2003 Manitowoc
For the birds? - May 4, 2003 Manitowoc
Ferry plans drydocked until 2004 - May 4, 2003 Manitowoc
Records law should be kept intact - May 4, 2003 Manitowoc
Good, clean fun; Environmentally friendly events attract audience - May 4, 2003 Manitowoc
Search off for PCB polluters - May 4, 2003 Macomb Daily
Editorial: The End of Wilderness - May 4, 2003 New York Times
As Pesticide Use Rises, Day to Avoid Toxins - May 4, 2003 NYTimes
Bah, Wilderness! Reopening a Frontier to Development - May 4, 2003 New York Times
Raytheon seks permit for PCB site cleanup - May 4, 2003 Boston PQ
Moffett Field Hangar Closed Because of PCBs - May 4, 2003 Los Angeles PQ
Nonprofit land bank amasses billions - May 4, 2003 MSNBC


Editorial: Free press is integral to democracy [too bad Gannett controls it] - May 3, 2003 PG
Green Bay water panel’s future in jeopardy - May 3, 2003 PG
Tom Perry: Romp in the swamp {scroll down) - May 3, 2003 PG
Many cities delegate water duties to commissions - May 3, 2003 PG
Something fishy is going on at Hallers Creek - May 3, 2003 NC
Parents of autistic adult children fear cuts in state funding [PCBs are linked to learning disabilities] - May 3, 2003 PC
Midwest Plating Corp. cleanup focus of city hearing - May 3, 2003 PC
Editorial: Report card shows need for Clean Air Act - May 3, 2003 PC
Editorial: Legislators shouldn’t be allowed to act anonymously - May 3, 2003 PC
Voith strike enters weekend unresolved - May 3, 2003 PC
Valley unions ‘devastated’ by downturn - May 3, 2003 PC
County ranks low in giving - May 3, 2003 ON
City continues scare tactics for gull population - May 3, 2003 Manitowoc
Tourism Week observed - May 3, 2003 Marinette
Launching season with nice catch - May 3, 2003 MilwJS
Wisconsin anglers always prepared for opening day - May 3, 2003 MilwJS
Opening day still main event despite year-round possibilities - May 3, 2003 MilwJS
Track and stop the spread of a fish parasite - May 3, 2003 MilwJS
Mosinee Converted Products commands a market for paper that protects other paper - May 3, 2003 MilwJS
Campaign finance law dealt a setback - May 3, 2003 MilwJS
Anglers Flock To Waters - May 3, 2003 Channel3000


June Fox River cleanup not sufficient, says letter - May 2, 2003 NC
Letter urges stricter cleanup plan for Fox River - May 2, 2003 PG
Letter: Administration fights to erode worker rights [scroll down] - May 2, 2003 PG
State’s quality of air is poor - May 2, 2003 PC
Because of ozone woes, area air quality gets an ‘F’ - May 2, 2003 PC
Budget Cuts Endanger Rural Drinking Water Supplies - May 2, 2003 WisPolitics
Doyle finds way to keep in-home autism program going [PCBs are linked to learning disabilities] - May 2, 2003 PC
Company purchases ‘a milestone’ for Appleton - May 2, 2003 PC
Something fishy is going on at Hallers Creek - May 2, 2003 NC
Water utility talks begin in Ripon  - May 2, 2003 ON
Earth Day includes good, clean fun - May 2, 2003 Manitowoc
Report: $7.4 billion needed to clean contaminated sites on Great Lakes - May 2, 2003 Morning Journal
Dow to dredge St. Clair River - May 2, 2003 Detroit News
Bush Wages Legal Battle Against Environmental Law - May 2, 2003 ENS
New federal proposal to target nation's water "hot spots" - May 2, 2003 WaterTech
Methyl Bromide Exposure Raises Prostate Cancer Risk - May 2, 2003 ENS
Pesticides linked with prostate cancer - May 2, 2003 Reuters
Senior groups press EPA for cleaner air, water - May 2, 2003 ENN
Turning a Profit with Green Coffee and Fair Trade - May 2, 2003 ENN


Gannett buys Door Reminder newspaper [more Gannett control] - May 1, 2003 PG
DNR and Procter & Gamble reach air pollution settlement - May 1, 2003 NC
Brown County gets an 'F' in air quality - May 1, 2003 NC
Workers at Neenah paper plant vote for strike - May 1, 2003 PC
Riverfront location too valuable for federal courthouse, mayor says - May 1, 2003 PG
Green Bay mayor unveils his vision for downtown development - May 1, 2003 PG
Professors get $300,000 pollution grant - May 1, 2003 PG
Papermaker purchases two firms - May 1, 2003 PC
Excitement builds for fishing opener - May 1, 2003 PC
Great Outdoors Almanac - May 1, 2003 PC
Outdoors In Brief - May 1, 2003 PC
City parks stepping up measures to control flocks of geese - May 1, 2003 ON
Funding for beach monitoring awarded - May 1, 2003 Manitowoc
Smog report gives county an ‘F’- May 1, 2003 Manitowoc
Tourism breakfast serving up growth - May 1, 2003 Manitowoc
Ship builder cites strong cash flow for first quarter - May 1, 2003 Manitowoc
Groups clean Branch River - May 1, 2003 Manitowoc
Door air still gets an ‘F’ [scroll up]- May 1, 2003 DCA
Wastewater issues simmer in Egg Harbor - May 1, 2003 DCA
Bay Shipbuilding launches the Bright Star - May 1, 2003 DCA
Outdoor Recreation Report - May 1, 2003 DCA
State's autism program revived: Compromise, however, would reduce funding and limit treatment - May 1, 2003 MilwJS
Water Works spends $1 million on security - May 1, 2003 MilwJS
Partially treated sewage dumped - May 1, 2003 MilwJS
Critics Attack Plan To Put Military Above the Law - May 1, 2003 ENS
Respiratory Health Group Says U.S. Air Quality Poor - May 1, 2003 ENS
Car Exhaust Chokes Sperm - May 1, 2003 Wisc-TV Health Center
Pesticides linked with prostate cancer - May 1, 2003 ENN
Smithsonian Is No Safe Haven for Exhibit on Arctic Wildlife Refuge - May 1, 2003 New York Times
Toxic Water Numbers Days of a Trailer Park - May 1, 2003 New York Times

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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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