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.)
May 11-20, 2004
Foes
of nuclear plant sale fear lack of oversight - May 20, 2004 PG
Watershed
summit shows how students relate to science - May 20, 2004 PG
Landlords
say: Take out our trash - May 20, 2004 NC
Annual
fishing lessons reel in young anglers - May 20, 2004 PC
Paper
experts share optimism - May 20, 2004 PG
DNR spraying for
moths expected soon - May 20, 2004 MEH
Chequamegon
Bay is priority site in Nature Conservancy's campaign - May 20, 2004 Ashland
Daily Press
Big
win boosts local fishing pro - May 20, 2004 Wisconsin Outdoors
Yellow
perch season reopens today on bay - May 20, 2004 Wisconsin Outdoors
Great
Outdoors Almanac - May 20, 2004 Wisconsin Outdoors
Editorial:
FU, free speech - May 20, 2004 FightingBob
Editorial:
Stop dumping sewage in lake - May 20, 2004 PG
Editorial:
Great Lakes cleanup needs more than new task force - May 20, 2004 SP
[PCB]
Catch 'em & eat 'em - May 20, 2004 Tribune-Review
[PCB]
Fishy business - May 20, 2004 Missoula Independent
[PCB]
Alaska's fish are clean, according to study - May 20, 2004 SitNews
[PCB]
Bald Eagle Off Threatened List This Year - May 20, 2004 DiscoveryChannel
[Dioxin]
JP Morgan Chase deflects criticism with new environmental policies - May
20, 2004 ENN
[Dioxin]
Scientists have taken the first steps towards producing a sustainable and
pure source of the healthy fats found in oily fish - News-Medical-Net
After
the Fighting Stops, How Do We Heal the Earth's Battle Scars? - May 20,
2004 EMS
Federal biologist resigns
over fish kill - May 20, 2004 MSNBC
Federal
Judge Tosses Out Ashcroft Effort to Stifle Greenpeace, Peaceful Protest
- May 20, 2004 Bush GreenWatch
[PCB]
Deal sends PCB-laden sediment to Town of Chilton landfill - May 19, 2004
PC
[PCB]
Company agrees to bury Fox River PCBs in different landfill - May 19, 2004
NC
[PCB]
Firm's owners told to clean up site - May 19, 2004 MilwJS
Community
garden No. 12 to open - May 19, 2004 NC
Door
County seeks legal advice on air pollution restrictions - May 19, 2004
PG
Environmental
TIF financing plan OK’d - May 19, 2004 PC
Georgia-Pacific,
union agree to new four-year contract - May 19, 2004 PG
Dumping
of sewage second-largest ever - May 19, 2004 MilwJS
Wisconsin
nature trail connecting 18 counties is for the birders - May 19, 2004 DuluthNewsTribune
Pesticide
precautions: Exposure to bug, weed killers can be dangerous - May 19, 2004
MHT
Weekly
fishing report - May 19, 2004 MilwJS
Panel
created to clean up Great Lakes - May 19, 2004 PC
Bush
appoints EPA chief to lead Great Lakes cleanups - May 19, 2004 Plain Dealer
[PCB]
State destroys hundreds of thousands of fish - May 19, 2004 BillingsGazette
[PCB]
EPA tests soil at vacant lot in city's North End - May 19, 2004 Providence
Journal
[PCB]
Muckraker: Organic -- friend or faux? - May 19, 2004 WorkingforChange
[PCB]
Indoor air pollution - May 19, 2004 SFGate
[PCB]
Hampton Roads Cities Score Well in 'Toxicity' Rating - May 19, 2004 WAVY
[PCB]
Fatty fish make healthy hearts - May 19, 2004 Anchorage Daily News
[PCB]
Arrival of wild Copper River salmon spawns excitement and luxury prices
- May 19, 2004 Plain Dealer
[Dioxin]
Science project competes in Denver - May 19, 2004 Saginaw News
Greenpeace
Cleared in U.S. Ship-Boarding Case - May 19, 2004 Yahoo
Bush
EPA Let Factory Farm Industry Draft Their Own Air Pollution Rules - May
19, 2004 Bush GreenWatch
[PCB]
Paper companies’ insurers could face PCB costs - May 18, 2004 PG
County
seeks amending nutrient management standard to protect groundwater - May
18, 2004 NC
Humboldt
OKs couple’s plan for wind turbines - May 18, 2004 PG
Conservancy
raising funds - May 18, 2004 PG
Arborist
takes passion to the top - May 18, 2004 PC
New
riverfront condos proposed for Menasha - May 18, 2004 PC
Riverside
funding questions linger - May 18, 2004 ON
Wal-Mart
opponents get organized - May 18, 2004 SP
Tests
indicate most wells safe - May 18, 2004 Baraboo News Republic
Ferry
tale begins at new home - May 18, 2004 MilwJS
[PCB]
Is Your Town Toxic? Magazine Grades 101 Cities - May 18, 2004 BostonChannel
[PCB]
New vegetables could be alternative to marine fatty acids - May 18, 2004
Food Navigator
[Dioxin]
Conroe annexes controversial hazardous waste site - May 18, 2004 HoustonChronicle
[Dioxin]
Editorial: Let's not roll out any more burn barrels in Marion - May 18,
2004 Chronicle-Tribune
[Dioxin]
Environmentalists slam EPA on chemicals policy - May 18, 2004 Taipei Times
[PCB]
DNR makes few changes to fish advisory - May 17, 2004 PC
Environmental
legal group accuses DNR specialist of possible conflict of interest - May
17, 2004 NC
Spraying
to begin to halt gypsy moths' advance - May 17, 2004 MilwJS
Oak
Creek power plant would draw heavily from lake - May 17, 2004 PC
Local
pair takes bass Sturgeon Bay Open Bass Tournament - May 17, 2004 Wisconsin
Outdoors
Editorial:
Bringing media reform home - May 17, 2004 FightingBob
Editorial:
The cost of all that green - May 17, 2004 MilwJS
[PCB]
Veterans Affairs considers warehouse - May 17, 2004 Marin Independent
Journal
[PCB]
Super-healthy cress created - May 17, 2004 Nature
[PCB]
New chemical blacklist not enough, critics - May 17, 2004 ABC
[PCB]
U.N. chemical blacklist takes effect - May 17, 2004 CNN
[PCB]
Global treaty takes effect without U.S. - May 17, 2004 Duluth News Tribune
[PCB]
NET: As World Embraces Chemical Treaty, Administration Sticks to Ideological
Script; Stockholm Convention Takes Effect on Monday - May 17, 2004 U.S.
Newswire
[Dioxin]
Fact or fiction: e-mail warns people about cancer causing toxins - May
17, 2004 News 9 San Antonio
[Dioxin]
Soil clean-ups breach ban: Greenpeace - May 17, 2004 F2
[Dioxin]
David BYRNE European Commissioner for Health and Consumer Protection: Working
towards good health for all - May 17, 2004 Europa
Green conscience
vs. green consumerism - May 17, 2004 GLRC
Bush
Administration Attack on Peaceful Protest Goes to Trial Today - May 17,
2004 Bush GreenWatch
Plan to
end protection of mute swans raises flap - May 16, 2004 MilwJS
The
easy way to land trout: Use a spinner - May 16, 2004 Wisconsin Outdoors
[PCB] Judge
To Hold Anniston Hearing On PCBs Claims - May 16, 2004 NBC13
[PCB]
Fees from haulers lost in pile of trash - May 16, 2004 TimesUnion
[PCB]
Different shipyard - May 16, 2004 DailyPress
[PCB]
Letters: Frying PCBs better than burying them - May 15, 2004 PC
[PCB]
Proposed legislation could halt fighting over Fox River, finish cleanup
- March 15, 2004 MilwJS
Gypsy
moth spraying areas listed - May 15, 2004 NC
Proposed
2-bridge setup in Sturgeon Bay doesn’t bother shipping group - May 15,
2004 PG
Consultant
sought to find way to lower clean water in sewers - May 15, 2004 PC
Loss
of gaming revenue could affect dozens of programs - May 15, 2004 NC
Power
plant likely to get DNR’s OK - May 15, 2004 SP
Oops!
Boxes of records not meant to be pulp - May 15, 2004 WSJ
Taking
stock in DNR trout plan - May 15, 2004 MilwJS
Editorial:
Doyle should reject deals - May 15, 2004 CapTimes
Opinion
- Jacob Cychosz: Free media give open forum to citizens - May 15, 2004
CapTimes
[PCB]
Half-million PCB-tainted fish to be destroyed - May 15, 2004 CNN
[PCB]
Montana agency to kill 478,000 fish contaminated with PCBs - May 15, 2004
ContraCostaTimes
[PCB]
Health problems linked to fish raised in hatchery not likely, biologist
says - May 15, 2004 Great Falls Tribune
[PCB]
Mercury warnings posted - May 15, 2004 Pioneer Press
[PCB]
Towne lays out water demands - May 15, 2004 Saratogian
[Dioxin]
Two tales from the same city show two very different priorities - May 15,
2004 PensacoloaNewsJournal
[Dioxin]
Living hell of the deadly cocktail from the heavens - May 15, 2004 The
Age
[PCB]
Development possible on former salvage yard site - May 14, 2004 Onalaska
Community Life
UW-Oshkosh
program to monitor two county beaches this summer - May 14, 2004 NC
Midwest
Treaty Network: Former Crandon Mine Site Open House - May 14, 2004 WisPolitics
Wolf
River group plans open woods events in area Saturday - May 14, 2004 PC
Bonduel
company receives hefty fine for illegal asbestos handling - May 14, 2004
Shawano Leader
Report:
Wis. electric rates out of control - May 14, 2004 CapTimes
CUB, WCEC:
New Report Shows Electricity Rates Are Rapidly Increasing - May 14, 2004
WisPolitics
Four
students’ entries chosen as names for peregrine falcons - May 14, 2004
PG
[PCB] Half-million PCB-laced
fish to be destroyed - May 14, 2004 MSNBC
[PCB]
Clearwater on National Register - May 14, 2004 Journal News
[PCB]
EPA talks dewatering - May 14, 2004 Capital News
[PCB]
GE to construct $30M PCB treatment project at Hudson Falls site - May 14,
2004 Albany Business Review
[PCB]
Man’s acid sweat comes out during detoxification eating holes through towels
- May 14, 2004 News-Medical.net
[PCB]
UN sees $500 mln to fight "dirty dozen" chemicals - May 14, 2004 Reuters
[PCB]
Stockholm Convention on POPs to Become International Law, Launching Global
Campaign to Eliminate 12 Hazardous Chemicals - May 14, 2004 ENN
[Dioxin]
Dow leaner, financially sound - May 14, 2004 Saginaw News
[Dioxin]
Most Dow stockholders dismiss Bhopal concerns [Shareholders don't care
about people] - May 14, 2004 Saginaw News
How
Healthy Are Our Rivers and Streams? USGS Report Shows Complex Picture -
May 14, 2004 USGS
Spin
Control at the Park Service - May 14, 2004 Bush GreenWatch
Lawmaker warns
Energy Department of money cuts for nuclear waste project - May 14, 2004
ENN
Researchers
- Pollution Could Affect Unborn Children - May 14, 2004 Planet Ark
Defects
from smog passed on in mice - May 14, 2004 Globe and Mail
Researchers
find pollution can alter DNA in mice - May 14, 2004 Redding
US
Takes Greenpeace to Court in Unusual Trial - May 14, 2004 Planet Ark
Terror distracts
from the poor and the environment, says World Bank - May 14, 2004 ENN
Stockholm
Convention on POPs to Become International Law, Launching Global Campaign
to Eliminate 12 Hazardous Chemicals - May 14, 2004 ENN
Proper
Toilets, Clean Seas: Two Birds Sought From One Stone - May 14, 2004 ENN
[PCB]
DNR’s revised fish advisory booklet offers few changes; PCBs, mercury contamination
prompt warnings - May 13, 2004 PG
[PCB]
City must start thinking about Renard Island - May 13, 2004 NC
[PCB]
Governor asks DNR to review plan to buy PCBs from cleanup - May 13, 2004
NC
[PCB]
Governor asks DNR to review plan to bury PCBs from cleanup - May 13, 2004
GMToday
[PCB]
Doyle wants second look at PCB disposal - May 13, 2004 Duluth News Tribune
[PCB]
Editorial: Miraculous process deserves second look - May 13, 2004 PC
Ashwaubenon,
GB sign water pact - May 13, 2004 NC
Signers
of water pact gush over deal’s terms - May 13, 2004 PG
AG Lautenschlager:
Announces Shawano County Developers to pay $150,000 for Asbestos Handling
Violations - May 13, 2004 WisPolitics
Waukesha
is entitled to share lake water, utility head says - May 13, 2004 GMToday
Council
hints at millions in spending for water upgrades, closing of landfill -
May 13, 2004 Antigo Daily Journal
Urban
air shown to increase mutations in mice offspring - May 13, 2004 MilwJS
Outdoors
in brief - May 13, 2004 Wisconsin Outdoors
Great
Outdoors Almanac - May 13, 2004 Wisconsin Outdoors
Fishing:
Will it be another big year for salmon? - May 13, 2004 Wisconsin Outdoors
[PCB]
College Point land plans stir up environmentalists - May 13, 2004 Bayside-Times
[PCB]
Tar-ponds plan raises brows but few hopes - May 13, 2004 Globe and Mail
[PCB]
Waste under Central Park to get cover of vegetation - May 13, 2004 MNSun
[PCB]
EPA’s Health Care Institutions Compliance Initiative - May 13, 2004 Wiggin
& Dana LLP
[PCB]
Huge toxic clean-up for Canada - May 13, 2004 BBC
[PCB]
Protecting Lake Anna - May 13, 2004 Fredericksburg
[Dioxin]
Ann Arbor sues company, alleging dioxin pollution of drinking water - May
13, 2004 Crain's
[Dioxin]
The Fraud of 'Sound Science' - May 13, 2004 AlterNet
[Dioxin]
To spray or not to spray this summer? May 13, 2004 Globe and Mail
[Dioxin]
Jamaica Bay’s Health Is Focus Of New Exhibit At Arts Center - May 13, 2004
Queens Chronicle
[Dioxin]
'Can't wash away pollution' - May 13, 2004 News 24
Wal-Mart to pay
$3.1 million penalty for Clean Water Act violation - May 13, 2004 PlanetSave
Federally
Sanctioned Mining Abuses Even Worse Under Bush Rule Changes - May 13, 2004
Bush GreenWatch
Conservation
'needs wider view' - May 13, 2004 BBC
Globe
Grows Darker as Sunshine Diminishes 10% to 37% - May 13, 2004 New York
Times
[PCB]
Doyle urges study of melting PCBs - May 12, 2004 PC
[PCB]
City must start thinking about Renard Island - May 12, 2004 NC
[PCB]
Council looks at Fox River restoration projects - May 12, 2004 NC
[PCB]
$8.6 million approved to spend on PCB damage - May 12, 2004 PG
Water classification
public meetings May 15 & 16 - May 12, 2004 OCR
Letter:
Writer’s motive is questionable (Scroll down) - May 12, 2004 PG
Door
County’s namesake daffodil is in bloom - May 12, 2004 PG
Island
lighthouse shines again in Door Co - May 12, 2004 PG
Solar
Olympics heat up - May 12, 2004 ON
[PCB]
Superfund cleanup complete in Onalaska - May 12, 2004 LaCrosse Tribune
Heirloom
seedlings due at Farmers’ Market - May 12, 2004 MHT
Permit
delayed for Omro marina - May 12, 2004 ON
Lessons
learned from sewer problem - May 12, 2004 MHT
Wildflower walk
set - May 12, 2004 MEH
Outdoor
industry group makes plea for forests - May 12, 2004 MilwJS
Birders
all aflutter - May 12, 2004 MilwJS
Roy
Lukes column: Primrose in the desert - May 12, 2004 Wisconsin Outdoors
Weekly
fishing report - May 12, 2004 MilwJS
Letter:
More use of buses can be answer to our air pollution problems - May 12,
2004 SP
Obfuscation
- noun. To make obscure. To confuse - May 12, 2004 NC
Bill
Lueders: Public officials too often concoct ways to thwart access to records
- May 12, 2004 CapTimes
Margaret
Krome: An alternative to subsidies - May 12, 2004 CapTimes
[PCB]
Warnings on household dust - May 12, 2004 SeattlePI
[PCB] Ice
Is Not So Nice - May 12, 2004 C&EN
[PCB]
Free Lolita! Bid to bring orca 'home' heats up - May 12, 2004 SeattlePI
[PCB]
Village resigned to being dredge site - May 12, 2004 TimesUnion
[PCB]
Lead issues 'stop order' on Homestake demolition permit - May 12, 2004
Black Hills Pioneer
[PCB]
Tar-pond cleanup official - May 12, 2004 Globe and Mail
[PCB]
Chilly fish shop makes for heartwarming experience - May 12, 2004 Montreal
Gazette
[PCB]
Seeing light at bottom of tar ponds - May 12, 2004 Halifax Herald
[PCB]
Sydney tar ponds get $400-million cleanup - May 12, 2004 CBC
[PCB]
Ottawa pledges $280M to clean up N.S. tar ponds - May 12, 2004 Toronto
Star
[Dioxin]
Dow to hold shareholders meeting; Dioxins sure to be hot debate topic -
May 12, 2004 ABC12
[Dioxin]
Midlanders may ask about dioxin - May 12, 2004 Saginaw News
[Dioxin]
Soil sampling affects many - May 12, 2004 Saginaw News
[Dioxin]
State House candidates skip primary - May 12, 2004 Saginaw News
[Dioxin]
Ottawa and N.S. to spend $400 million over 10 years to clean up tar ponds
- May 12, 2004 Ottawa Citizen
[Dioxin
] 700mph power of volatile gases - May 12, 2004 Guardian
[Dioxin]
Central province awards scholarships to poor studious pupils - May 12,
2004 VNAgency
Taxpayers
Losing Millions as Bush OK's Logging in Roadless Forests - May 12, 2004
Bush GreenWatch
WWF:
Overfishing Could Make Cod Extinct in 15 Years - May 12, 2004 Yahoo
Report: Cod could be wiped
out by 2020 - May 12, 2004 MSNBC
[PCB]
Vinland’s hopes for melting PCBs rest with cost-analysis study - May 11,
2004 PC
Kewaunee
family wants leader of manure investigation replaced - May 11, 2004 PG
Outdoor
family gems are only a day away - May 11, 2004 Wisconsin Outdoors
Proposed ordinance regulates
farmers - May 11, 2004 DCA
Shipyards
welcome visitors - May 11, 2004 DCA
City
silent on possible changes to resort pact - May 11, 2004 SP
Lake
resources could flow west as water battles simmer - May 11, 2004 OnMilwaukee
[PCB]
Victory: Monsanto drops GE Wheat - May 11, 2004 Greenpeace
[PCB]
Solutia chief commits to problem-solving - May 11, 2004 STLToday
[PCB]
So long, salmon! - May 11, 2004 Daily Vanguard
[PCB]
Whale Wok, Burgers Seek to Lure Dulled Appetites - May 11, 2004 Planet
Ark
[PCB]
Funds needed to implement Stockholm convention rules - Bahrain - May 11,
2004 MENATN.com
[Dioxin]
Myers to head statewide look at backyard burning - May 11, 2004 Linton
Daily Citizen
[Dioxin]
Neighbors strike back over labeling of river - May 11, 2004 Saginaw News
[Dioxin]
Meetings outline toxic troubles - May 11, 2004 Pensacola News Journal
[Dioxin]
Investors Beware: Stericycle Burns Waste, Endangers Communities Says Health
Care Without Harm - May 11, 2004 PRNewswire
[Dioxin]
Municipal waste activities have minor effect - May 11, 2004 Environment-Centre
EPA issues
rules cutting pollution in construction and farming vehicles and equipment
- May 11, 2004 ENN
Chemical Trespass
Study:
American Pesticide Levels Are High - May 11, 2004 Baltimore Sun
Pesticides
in Our Bodies and Corporate Accountability - May 11, 2004 PANNA
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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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