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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. 
 
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November 1 - 10, 2003
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November 11-20, 2003

Jobs bill caters to business [Environmental Deregulation] - Nov 20, 2003 CapTimes
Sen. Stepp and Rep. Hundertmark: Public Hearings Set for Job Creation Act [EnvDereg] - Nov 20, 2003 WisPolitics
Rep. Kreuser: Appointments to Select Committee on Job Creation [EnvDereg] - Nov 20, 2003 WisPolitics
City, suburbs to restart water talks - Nov 20, 2003 PG
Editorial: Water commission firing should help - Nov 20, 2003 PG
Don’t let companies turn you into a ‘profit center’- Nov 20, 2003 PG
Rains bring fish back into rivers - Nov 20, 2003 PG
Obey blasts fed power in energy bill - Nov 20, 2003 CapTimes
Editorial: Chinese not afraid to demand fuel efficiency - Nov 20, 2003 PC
Conservation a matter of trust - Nov 20, 2003 Wisconsin Outdoors
Kaukauna orders study before making decision on hydro plants - Nov 20, PC
Appleton, Freedom reach a land/growth deal - Nov 20, 2003 PC
Bill would boost state highway aid - Nov 20, 2003 PC
[PCB] Drawing a 'Beede' on cleanup costs - Nov 20, 2003 1590 Broadcaster Online
[PCB] Navy to tackle contaminated soil - Nov 20, 2003 Honolulu.com
[PCB] Aircraft carrier's destiny is to be an artificial reef - Nov 20, 2003 Corpus Christi Caller Times
[PCB] Supervisor chair up for grabs in Lilac's absence - Nov 20, 2003 Saratogian
[PCB] Kirk announces run for third term in Congress - Nov 20, 2003 Winnetka Talk
[PCB] 13 Local Ladies Cook Food For FDA Testing - Nov 20, KansasCity
[PCB] Mandelson in 'ghost ships' row - Nov 20, 2003 Guardian
[PCB] Ghost ships' issue debated - Nov 2003 BBC
[PCB] Poisoned land fears for flats proposal - Nov 20, ic CheshireOnline
[PCB] Greenpeace calls for detoxifying ship - Nov 20, 2003 Times of India
[Dioxin] Refinery owner sues Tosco, claims illegal dumping, fraud - Nov 20, 2003 Contra Costa Times
[Dioxin] Soil cleanup set at depot - Nov 20, 2003 PublicOpinion
[Dioxin] Fletcher slams city staff over bridge, incineration - Nov 20, 2003 Town Crier Online
[PBDE] Marine institute researchers discover high levels of toxics in fish species - Nov 20, 2003 Pilot Online
Agencies draft plan to study autism [PCBs linked to autism] - Nov 20, 2003 USA Today
Growing population drives the need for change - Nov 20, 2003 ENN
Congress Approves Bush Nuclear Weapons Funds - Nov 20, 2003 Planet Ark
Group [American Indian] Asks Senate to Kill Energy Bill - Nov 20, 2003 Guardian
Senate prepares for showdown on energy bill - Nov 20, 2003 CNN
Daschle Says He Will Vote for Energy Bill - Nov 20, 2003 Yahoo
Senate May Slow Energy Bill But Not Stop It - Nov 20, 2003 Planet Ark
Senators From Both Parties Criticize Energy Legis. - Nov 20, WashPost
Coming up short - Nov 20, 2003 Star-Telegram
No power to the people - Nov 20, 2003 St. Petersburg Times
Wetland's end: Bush administration floats new plan that would gut wetland protections - Nov 20, 2003 Working for Change
Give rivers room to heal - Nov 20, 2003 Christian Science Monitor
Bush Hydrogen Plan Pushes Dirty Fossil and Nuclear Power - Nov 20, EMS
The Loophole in the Ozone Layer - Nov 20, 2003 Grist
Chemical Industry's Secret Plan to Attack California's Anti-Toxics Trend - Nov 20, 2003 EWG
Rejuvenating Our Innate Love of Nature Motivates Social and Environmental Activism - Nov 20, 2003 ENN
Illegal driftnets continue to kill thousands of dolphins in the Mediterranean - WWF - Nov 20, 2003 ENN
Jean-Michel Cousteau, International Authors, Photographers Launch "Water Culture" to Focus on Human Connection to Water - Nov 20, 2003 ENN


[PCB] 'Jobs Creation Act' does the opposite [Environmental Deregulation] - Nov 19, 2003 NC
Bill threatens wildlife habitat [EnvDereg] (Scroll down) Nov 19, 2003 PG
Rep. Gard: Appoints Select Committee on Job Creation [EnvDereg] - Nov 19, 2003 WisPolitics
New panel could rekindle Green Bay-suburbs water talks - Nov 19, 2003 PG
Schmitt: Water firings necessary - Nov 19, 2003 NC
Editorial: New voting machines should leave paper trail - Nov 19, 2003 PC
Berlin to celebrate new bridge opening - Nov 19, 2003 ON
Sturgeon Bay considers possible uses for Canal Property - Nov 19, 2003 PG
State legislators can’t stop energy bill - Nov 19, 2003 PG
Indoor water parks lure customers from state’s cold weather - Nov 19, PG
Owner hopes water park lifts lagging winter tourism - Nov 19, 2003 PG
State awash in water parks - Nov 19, 2003 PG
Kaukauna hopes water park spurs economy - Nov 19, 2003 PG
Kaukauna site one of seven planned in state - Nov 19, 2003 PC
Crisis management part of the business plan [prepare to gloss-over the next environmental mistake] - Nov 19, 2003 PC
Museum looks to revive Sea Scouting program - Nov 19, 2003 MHT
Project's delay over creek may be solved - Nov 19, 2003 MilwJS
Weekly fishing report - Nov 19, 2003 MilwJS
State isn't looking so progressive anymore - Nov 19, 2003 MilwJS
[PCB] Rich ecosystem cradles sea life, defines landscape - Nov 19, 2003 Georgetown Times
[PCB] Volunteers to guard canal waters - Nov 19, 2003 Dem&Chronicle
[PCB] PCB report comes under fire - Nov 19, 2003 BerkshireEagle
[PCB] Mercury levels in women prompt fish-eating warning - Nov 19, 2003 Contra Costa Times
[PCB] Now the tide is turning - Nov 19, 2003 ic Teesside
[PCP] EU 'Plans to Ban 'toxic Ghost Ships' - Nov 19, 2003 Scotsman
Government Mapping Out a Strategy to Fight Autism [PCBs linked to Autism] - Nov 19, 2003 NYTimes
[Dioxin] Groups Demand Dioxin Study in Bay, Too - Nov 19, NYTimes
[Dioxin] Class-action hearing delayed - Nov 19, 2003 MLive
[Dioxin] FTAA Protests Order of Day in Miami - Nov 19, OneWorld.net
[Dioxin] Shanghai Daily news - Nov 19, 2003 English.Eastday
Change on nuclear waste eyed - Nov 19, 2003 Boston.com
Nuclear waste in landfills no joke - Nov 19, 2003 Atlantal Journal Constitution
Daschle ready to back energy bill - Nov 19, 2003 MSNBC
Partisan Power Loss - Nov 19, 2003 Mother Jones
$27 billion water bill clears House, Senate may filibuster - Nov 19, 2003 WaterTech
Senate likely to pass energy bill - Nov 19, 2003 MSNBC
Senate Debates $23 Billion Energy Bill - Nov 19, 2003 LATimes
House Approves Energy Measure - Nov 19, 2003 Washington Post
Senate debates $23 billion energy bill - Nov 19, 2003 TimesUnion.com
Collins, Snowe would join move to kill energy bill - Nov 19, PressHerald
An Energy Throwback - Nov 19, 2003 LATimes
China's Message on Energy - Nov 19, 2003 New York Times
Rushing energy bill bad way to set policy - Nov 19, 2003 Telegraph Online
U.S. House passes energy bill with tax breaks - Nov 19, 2003 ENN
Ad Campaign; Energy Bill A Payoff for Polluters - Nov 19, PlanetSave
Wetland's End: Bush administration floats new plan that would gut wetland protection - Nov 19, 2003 Grist
Witnesses claim IBM feared chemical scare would cause 'mass hysteria' among workers - Nov 19, 2003 EE Times
Pesticides Are Toxic to Cells - Nov 19, 2003 Yahoo
Special bond between Britain and US does not extend to the environment - Nov 19, 2003 Independent
Business, labor, NGOs, and government find common ground to promote corporate social responsibility - Nov 19, 2003 ENN
'Ghost Ships' are Tip of A 2,000 Vessel Iceberg - Nov 19, 2003 Scotsman.com
Greenpeace under attack by UN and US - Nov 19, 2003 China Daily


[PCB/Dioxin] Make efforts to reduce dangerous dioxin levels (Scroll down)- Nov 18, 2003 MilwJS
[Dioxin] Man recounts swim through river - Nov 18, 2003 EagleHerald
Schmitt fires Water Commission - Nov 18, 2003 NC
Mayor to replace Green Bay Water Commission - Nov 18, 2003 PG
Coalition, legislators work to solve business issues [EnvDereg] - Nov 18, PG
Hmong eye political activism - Nov 18, 2003 PG
Rock County power plant to be fueled with natural gas  - Nov 18, 2003 NC
Two lawsuits filed over Wisconsin Energy's plans - Nov 18, 2003 NC
14 state attorneys general ask courts to block EPA rule change - Nov 18, NC
Melissa K. Scanlan: Is GOP plan a Job Creation or Job Destruction Act? [Environmental Deregulation] - Nov 18, 2003 CapTimes
Carbon monoxide leak sends nearly two dozen to hospital - Nov 18, 2003 NC
Fourteen states seek to block EPA air rules - Nov 18, 2003 PC
Executives, students to talk ethics [more than a little ironic] - Nov 18, PC
Man recounts swim through river - Nov 18, 2003 Marinette
Bad outweighs good in federal energy bill - Nov 18, 2003 Sheboygan
Wisconsin Green Party: Urges support of bill to prohibit touch-screen voting - Nov 18, 2003 Wheeler Report (PDF)
[PCB] Citizens Group Working Hard Against C & D Landfill - Nov 18, 2003 AVOC
[PCB] World War II relics complicate cleanup at EHT Superfund site - Nov 18, 2003 Atlantic County News
[PCB] Should orcas be protected under Endangered Species Act? - Nov 18, 2003 Olympian
[PCB] Release of 2003 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species - Nov 18, 2003 IUCN
[PCB] 2003 IUCN Red List; Captions - Nov 18, 2003 IUCN
[Dioxin] Ecology Center Celebrates Thirty Years of Recycling - Nov 18, 2003 Berkeley Daily Planet
Radioactive Waste Plan Attacked: EPA Suggests Storing Low-Level Material in Landfills - Nov 18, 2003 Washington Post
The Energy Bill is a Disaster for America - Nov 18, 2003 US PIRG
House-Senate conference finishes energy bill, House plans final vote Tuesday - Nov 18, 2003 PlanetSave
Energy bill has $23 billion in tax breaks, mostly for energy companies - Nov 18, 2003 ENN
Most tax breaks in GOP energy bill would go to oil, gas, coal industries - Nov 18, 2003 Plain Dealer
A Shortage of Energy - Nov 18, 2003 New York Times
Depleted Energy - Nov 18, 2003 Washington Post
EPA Seeks Middle Ground in Toxic-Release Reporting - Nov 18, WashPost
New View of Data Supports Link to Global Warming - Nov 18, NYTimes
Oblivion threat to 12,000 species - Nov 18, 2003 BBC
Over 12,000 plant and animal species face extinction - Nov 18, 2003 BirdLife
Greenpeace Under Attack by UN and U.S. - Nov 18, 2003 Yahoo
Smart Shopper's Holiday Companion - Nov 18, 2003 ENN


Letters: Cleanup requires objective reporting - Nov 17, 2003 PC
Electorate dwelling on economy - Nov 17, 2003 PG
State, developer reach agreement - Nov 17, 2003 ON
Sewer service plan forwarded to DNR - Nov 17, 203 PC
Letter: Corporate tax breaks not the answer [EnvDereg] (Scroll Down) - Nov 17, 2003 MilwJS
WWF.: Letter to Legislative leaders on future hearing on "Jobs Creation Act of 2003" - [EnvDereg] Nov 17, 2003 Wheeler Report (PDF)
Editorial: Indigestion before holidays [Energy Bill] - Nov 17, 2003 MilwJS
Letter: Energy Bill Measure in Congress stuffed with problems - Nov 17, 2003 MilwJS
Chemicals killed the fish - or did they? - Nov 17, 2003 DCA
Plan in place for soil removed from Olde Apple Acres [pathetic] - Nov 17, ON
Money granted for trail - Nov 17, 2003 ON
Jobs still key issue for Wisconsinites - Nov 17, 2003 MHT
Legal opinion on contraceptive coverage was overdue - Nov 17, 2003 MHT
Corporate tax breaks not the answer [scroll down] - Nov 17, 2003 MilwJS
[PCB] Oconee planners dump landfill - Nov 17, 2003 OnlineAthens
[PCB] When You Fish Upon a Star - Nov 17, 2003 Grist
[PCB] Kudos to EPA for cleaning up Stillwater site - Nov 17, 2003 Saratogian
[PCB] Safety flaws add $500,000 to Council Rock North work - Nov 17, 2003 Philadelphia Inquirer
[PCB] Honeywell cleaning up Onondaga site - Nov 17, 2003 The Ithaca Journal
[PCB] Are the ghost ships such a grave matter? - Nov 17, 2003 Guardian
[PCB] More 'ghost ships' arrive in Britain - Nov 17, 2003 Australian
[Dioxin] Incineration Ban - First Step in Right Direction - Nov 17, 2003 Scoop
US water security often weak, investigation shows - Nov 17, 2003 WaterTech
Energy Policy Act of 2003: Negative Energy - Nov 17, 2003 Center for American Progress
The Energy Report - Nov 17, 2003 PlanetSave
States, cities try to block EPA rule - Nov 17, 2003 MSNBC
14 states ask courts to quickly block EPA rule change - Nov 17, 2003 Newsday
Regulation Begins at Home - Nov 17, 2003 New York Times
Environmental, Consumer and Public Policy Organizations Challenge President Bush's Launch of the International Partnership for the Hydrogen Economy - Nov 17, 2003 Common Dreams
Tech industry warily watches IBM toxics trial - Nov 17, 2003 SFGate
Corporate Farm Rulings Raise Questions - Nov 17, 2003 Midwest News
Skin Cancer, More Serious Cancers Linked - Nov 17, 2003 InteliHealth
CIA Says Experts See 'Darker Bioweapons Future' - Nov 17, 2003 Planet Ark
Cooperate to save endangered wildlife: conservationists - Nov 17, 2003 CBC News
Still the Sundance Kid: Robert Redford gets heated up about the Bush environmental agenda, clean energy, and more - Nov 17, 2003 Working for Change
Species experts fear new extinctions - Nov 17, 2003 MSNBC


Editorial: Gard, Panzer assault values [Environmental Deregulation] - Nov 16, 2003 CapTimes
Editorial: Automatic permits imperfect solution to logjam - Nov 16, PC
WWF opposes bills in Senate, Assembly [scroll down] [EnvDereg] - Nov 16, 2003 Outdoors in Brief
Job a perfect fit for outdoorsman - Nov 16, 2003 PG
Hardy tamarack perfectly happy in wetland home - Nov 16, 2003 PG
Forum will discuss vital issues - Nov 16, 2003 PG
Campaign finance reform a necessity [scroll down] - Nov 16, 2003 PG
Street talk: A builder of dreams [Green Bay water issue] - Nov 16, 2003 NC
A state of affairs analyzed - Nov 16, 2003 NC
Doyle wants printing industry leaders to move headquarters - Nov 16, 2003 NC
Fond du Lac County farmers look to the sky for newest crop - Nov 16, 2003 MilwJS
Community Foundation gives $1M boost [wetlands/trails] - Nov 16, 2003 PC
Waiting for flocks ahead of the storm - Nov 16, 2003 PC
With each turn of the screw, investors are left gasping - Nov 16, 2003 PC
Knowledge is power [business promotion] - Nov 16, 2003 PC
Nonprofits need help to give help [same is true of enviro groups] - Nov 16, 2003 PC
Charity lives on when you leave legacy - Nov 16, 2003 PC
Companies focus on fitness: Insurance premiums jump [a healthier environment would help] - Nov 16, 2003 MHT
Many businesses buying into emphasis on wellness - Nov 16, 2003 MHT
Lakeshore workers targeted for praise - Nov 16, 2003 MHT
Republicans, intent on booting Doyle, have forgotten what state needs - Nov 16, 2003 ON
Republicans not taking care of economic business - Nov 16, 2003 ON
Winterization lowers energy costs - Nov 16, 2003 ON
[PCB] The Raritan River: A Tarnished Treasure - Nov 16, 2003 Asbury Park Press
[PCB] Honeywell begins toxic clean up - Nov 16, 2003 News10Now
[PCB] Cleaning up a messy, toxic past - Nov 16, 2003 Syracuse.com
[PCB] Some don't want landfill dumped by river - Nov 16, 2003 OnlineAthens
[PCB] Residents of English town fear arrival of 'Ghost Fleet' - Nov 16, 2003 StarTribune
[PCB] More 'ghost ships' arrive in Britain - Nov 16, TheAustralian
[PCB] British allow two U.S. ships to stay despite fear of toxins [scroll down] - Nov 16, 2003 SeattleTimes
[PCB] GMB fails to seize Rainbow Warrior - Nov 16, 2003 BusStandard
[Dioxin] Opponents Cite Fears About Proposed Lincoln Recycling Facility - Nov 16, 2003 The Morning News
[PBDE] In the environment, while you were out - Nov 16, Poughkeepsie
Backdoor Assault on Environment - Nov 16, 2003 TomPaine.com
Madigan fights for financial backing of the Clean Air Act [Illinois air pollution blows into Wisconsin] - Nov 16, 2003 SaukValley.com
Forum participants view roles as protecting God’s gifts - Nov 16 Toledo
Clean Water Act under attack - Nov 16, 2003 MilfordDaily
Energy Bill Would Impose Power Grid Rules - Nov 16, 2003 Dayton
Energy Measure Would Limit Liability of MTBE Producers - Nov 16, 2003 Truthout
With Energy Bill, Industries to Cash In - Nov 16, 2003 Yahoo
Congressional Energy Bill Sparks Debate - Nov 16, 2003 TheDay
Law would shield oil companies from MTBE suits - Nov 16, TriValleyHerald
Hard to get to compromise on a two-stroke engine - Nov 16, 2003 Albany
Gore joins environmental policy debate [90% control of mercury] - Nov 16, 2003 DelawareOnline
Study links diesel, asthma - Nov 16, 2003 DailyRepublic
'20/20' report puts spotlight on C8 debate - Nov 16, 2003 NewsandSentinel
Farmland and septic tanks undoing decades of Great Lakes cleanup - Nov 16, 2003 Ottawa Citizen
Like it or not, there are Hummers heading your way - Nov 16, StarTribune
Enabling, and Disabling, Ecoterrorists - Nov 16, 2003 New York Times
Dust to dust (but not if your dearly departed is buried in Germany) - Nov 16, 2003 telegraph.co.uk
Computer Waste Piles Up - Nov 16, 2003 Intelligencer


[Dioxin] Lamprey, fishermen not off hook yet [several PCBs are dioxin-like and contaminated with dioxin] - Nov 15, 2003 MilwJS
Regulations hinder state's paper industry advances [more paper industry pressure] - Nov 15, 2003 MilwJS
Water polluters need to be prosecuted (Scroll down) - Nov 15, 2003 PG
Living organ donors face financial, emotional issues [PCBs may cause bladder/urothelial birth defects] - Nov 15, 2003 PC
Lyall’s boards shouldn’t duel with state’s interests [corporate influence at UW] - Nov 15, 2003 PC
Exhibit spawns sturgeon admiration [scroll down] - Nov 15, 2003 PC
Silver Lake restoration continues - Nov 15, 2003 MHT
Whooping cough outbreak 'significant' but not extreme - Nov 15, 2003 DCA
Outdoor Recreation Report - Nov 15, 2003 DCA
Ginkgo's hardiness makes it a great addition [why should we need pollution-tolerant trees?] - Nov 15, 2003 DCA
La Crosse hazardous-material facility booming - Nov 15, 2003 La Crosse Tribune
Bill doubles ethanol use - Nov 15, 2003 MilwJS
Outdoor notes - Nov 15, 2003 MilwJS
With friends like these, deals twice as sweet - Nov 15, 2003 MilwJS
Bill Moyers: 'Rescuing a democracy' - Nov 15, 2003 FightingBob
Artist, city clash over a snake built on public grass - Nov 15, 2003 MilwJS
Peaceful art proves to be winner - Nov 15, 2003 MilwJS
[PCB] Bankruptcy stalks Solutia - Nov 15, 2003 STLtoday
[PCB] 2 Condemned 'Ghost Fleet' Ships to Dock - Nov 15, 2003 RockyMountTelegram
[PCB] Two more condemned U.S. Navy ''Ghost Fleet'' ships to dock in Britain - Nov 15, 2003 MSNBC
[PCB] Anger as more 'ghost ships' near - Nov 15, 2003 BBC
[PCB] Greenpeace cries foul over action against Rainbow Warrior - Nov 15, 2003 India / Kerala News
[PCB] Book UK ship, not us: Greenpeace - Nov 15, 2003 IndiaTimes
[PCB] Traces of banned toxic insecticide found in land animals - Nov 15, 2003 Japan Times Online
[Dioxin] Fishy murder mystery solved - Nov 15, 2003 Globe and Mail
Dumpers in the dock - Nov 15, 2003 Guardian
Scandal: Britain Sends Toxic Waste to India - Nov 15, 2003 Mirror
GOP Set to Release 1,700-Page Energy Bill - Nov 15, 2003 Yahoo
Showdown looms over energy bill; GOP pushes ethanol, revamped power grid - Nov 15, 2003 SFGate
Cheney's Energy Gave Impetus to Energy Bill - Nov 15, 2003 Washington Post
Measure would shield makers of fuel additive - Nov 15, 2003 Star Telegram
Feds Worried on Playground-Cancer Link - Nov 15, 2003 Washington Post
Global warming 'detected' in the US - Nov 15, 2003 BBC
Will Climate Change Depose Monarchs? Model predicts too-wet winter refuges - Nov 15, 2003 Science News
Germany begins phasing out nuclear power - Nov 15, 2003 Guardian
20 Questions for George W. Bush [env. terrorism] - Nov 15, MuslimAmerSoc.


[PCB] Online poll: Destroy, don’t landfill PCBs, readers say - Nov 14, PC
[PCB] Letter: Third PCB Option (Scroll down) - Nov 14, 2003 PC
Editorial: GOP trying to ruin state [Environmental Deregulation] - Nov 14, 2003 CapTimes
Lobbyists craft bill: Special interest hand heavy in regulatory rollback legislation [Env. Dereg.] - Nov 14, 2003 CapTimes
Legislature will return in early December [Env. Dereg.] - Nov 14, 2003 NC
Doyle, GOP bicker over job creation bill: Gov wants faster action [Env. Dereg.] - Nov 14, 2003 CapTimes
Editorial: Economic session chance for redemption [Env. Dereg.] - Nov 14, 2003 PC
Paper industry woes: Top state product could be hit by EU tariffs - Nov 14, 2003 CapTimes
European Union threatens paper tariffs - Nov 14, 2003 PG
Paper firms could be hit with tariffs - Nov 14, 2003 PC
Manure worries may hurt state dairy plan - Nov 14, 2003 PG
Fox River Dock shares plan to trim coal-dust emissions in Green Bay - Nov 14, 2003 PG
11 receive Green Bay beautification awards Thursday - Nov 14, 2003 PG
Doctor explains concerns of cluster of pulmonary disease [link to PCBs, air pollution?]- Nov 14, 2003 NC
Highlights from Thursday's legislative action - Nov 14, 2003 NC
Water park hinges on plant evaluation - Nov 14, 2003 PC
City, schools invited to beef up beach - Nov 14, 2003 ON
GOP lawmakers draft huge energy measure - Nov 14, 2003 MilwJS
[PCB] EPA to cover cost of Waterford PCB dredging - Nov 14, CNWeekly
[PCB] Woman thankful for GM home - Nov 14, 2003 Times-Mail Online
[PCB] EarthTalk: Which are healthier to eat: salmon grown on fish farms or wild salmon? (Scroll down) - Nov 14, 2003 ENN
[PCB] Six Foods That Will Give You the Most Health "Bang" for Your Buck - Nov 14, 2003 Dr Joseph Mercola
[PCB] Foods to Avoid During Pregnancy - Nov 14, Amer. Baby Magazine
[PCB] Sediments in Sound among least toxic - Nov 14, 2003 Seattle Times
[PCB] Comment on Hangar One - Nov 14, 2003 Mountain View Voice
[PCB] 'Ghost ships' told to steer clear - Nov 14, 2003 Evening Star
[PCB] Toxic chemicals polluting the Mediterranean - Nov 14, 2003 ENN
[PCB] Toxin-laden ship docks in India - Nov 14, 2003 Times of India
[PCB] MP at 'ghost ships' to show support - Nov 14, 2003 ic Teesside
[PCB] Britain offloads its own ghost fleet - Nov 14, 2003 Guardian
[PCB] Enough to make the blood boil - Nov 14, 2003 Scotsman.com
[PCB] Government Accused of Hypocrisy over Ship Scrapping - Nov 14, 2003 Scotsman.com
[PCB] Hyping Hemp - Nov 14, 2003 TheStar.com
[Dioxin] Toxins found in soil at Fort Lauderdale's Lincoln Park complex - Nov 14, 2003 Miami Herald
[Dioxin] Burning Bright - Nov 14, 2003 Metroactive
[Dioxin] London Remade warns of electronics "toxic time-bomb" - Nov 14, 2003 Let's Recycle
[Dioxin] No child’s play - Nov 14, 2003 Hindustan Times
Can Non-Stick Make You Sick? - Nov 14, 2003 ABCNews
U.S. Plants: Open To Terrorists - Nov 14, 2003 CBS News
Greenpeace: US government worst ever on environmental issues - Nov 14, 2003 DW-World.de
Species Protection Act 'Broken' - Nov 14, 2003 Truthout
U.S. takes hard line on Greenpeace - Nov 14, 2003 MSNBC
Massive energy bill clears hurdle - Nov 14, 2003 MSNBC
Ralph Nader: The Word "Chaos" Cannot Do Justice to the Omnibus Energy Bill - Nov 14, 2003 Common Dreams
Smogged In: The U.S. Senate has approved an amendment blocking states from passing their own anti-smog legislation - Nov 14, 2003 Planetizen
Sleazy Riders - Nov 14, 2003 Mother Jones
Backdoor Assaults - Nov 14, 2003 Tom Paine
Environmentalists sound alarm over man-made virus - Nov 14, Independent
Bush Puts Out a Contract on the Spotted Owl - Nov 14, 2003 Counterpunch
Treated Wood Poses Cancer Risk to Kids - Nov 14, 2003 Washington Post
Healthy Hospitals: Controlling Pests Without Harmful Pesticides - Nov 14, 2003 Health Care Without Harm
Superfund program: a smaller cleanup rag - Nov 14, 2003 CSMonitor
Study Links Pesticides with Parkinson's Disease - Nov 14, 2003 PlanetArk
Lands Worth Leaving Alone - Nov 14, 2003 New York Times
Clean-Air Rules for Parks - Nov 14, 2003 New York Times
Over One Million Visitors Turn "The Meatrix" - Nov 14, 2003 ENN
Frogs, fish and pharmaceuticals a troubling brew - Nov 14, 2003 CNN
CIA Says Experts See 'Darker Bioweapons Future' - Nov 14, 2003 Reuters
Germany pulls nuclear plant plug - Nov 14, 2003 MSNBC
Germany starts historic nuclear-power shutdown as first plant switches off - Nov 14, 2003 PlanetSave
Ozone talks fail over US demands - Nov 14, 2003 BBC


[PCB] DNR chief rips GOP on loosened standards [Environmental Deregulation] - Nov 13, 2003 CapTimes
[PCB] Paper companies should truck PCBs to Bush’s ranch - Nov 13, ON
[PCB] Mine Win Doesn't Mean Environment Fight Is Over - Nov 13, 2003 CapTimes
Occurances of rare illness sarcoidosis up in area [Link to PCBs?]- Nov 13, 2003 PG
Suburbs mull options for water deal - Nov 13, 2003 PG
G-P mills win safety awards - Nov 13, 2003 PG
Area opinions to play on PBS (should be interesting) - Nov 13, 2003 PG
'By the People' project true to its name - Nov 13, 2003 NC
Restructuring spurs job cuts at Appleton - Nov 13, 2003 PC
Local officials, residents brush up on public’s right to know - Nov 13, 2003 PC
Creating new wetlands [a 3' deep pond is NOT a wetland] - Nov 13, 2003 ON
Governor, Legislature trade jabs on jobs bills' delay [Env. Dereg.] - Nov 13, 2003 Milw JS
Gov. Doyle: Urges legislators to finish work on jobs legislation before they take vacation [Env. Dereg.] - Nov 13, 2003 WisPolitics
Gov's Letter to Legislature [Env.Dereg] - Nov 13, Wheeler Rept(PDF)
WCA: Republican "jobs package" excuse for corporate giveaways and regulation loopholes [Env.Dereg.] Nov 13, WisPolitics
Job Creation and Economic Development Legislation and Status [Env. Dereg.] - Nov 13, 2003 WisPolitics (PDF)
Rep. Gard: Extraordinary Session on Jobs Set [Env. Dereg.] - Nov 13, 2003 WisPolitics
Jobs creation plan won't harm environment, GOP says [Env.Dereg.] - Nov 13, MilwJS
Republican lawmakers say bill will create jobs [Env.Dereg] - Nov 13, PG
Timely regulations necessary to economy [Env.Dereg] - Nov 13, 2003 PG
State gets sour rating on economy [Env.Dereg.] - Nov 13, 2003 CapTimes
Cougar sightings keep coming - Nov 13, 2003 DCA
Creating new wetlands - Nov 13, 2003 ON
State AG getting serious about open government - Nov 13, 2003 ON
Speaker: Smart Growth a 'threat' [Not!] - Nov 13, 2003 Ashland Daily Press
Nielsen sees ‘sea-change’ in DNR nonconformity stance - Nov 13, 2003 Lakeland Times
Great Outdoors Almanac - Nov 13, 2003 Wisconsin Outdoors
[PCB] Better Controls Needed for Toxic Air Pollution from Municipal Waste Combustors - Nov 13, 2003 Earthjustice
[PCB] Lawyers seek to reopen $40 million PCBs settlement - Nov 13, 2003
[PCB] Con Ed To Clean Toxic Site In Flushing - Nov 13, 2003 Newsday
[PCB] Church Helps FDA Monitor Food Safety - Nov 13, VOANews
[PCB] MSU team says chemicals leaking at Oregon landfill - Nov 13, 2003 ToledoBlade
[PCB] Water Contamination - Nov 13, 2003 WTOL.com
[PCB] Athletic field replaces toxic dump in Antioch - Nov 13, 2003 Chicago Sun-Times
[PCB] Case against Sauget ended, but he won't testify - Nov 13, 2003 Belleville.com
[PCB] Something stinks, environmentalists say - Nov 13, 2003 CBC
[PCB] Second U.S. Navy Ship Arrives in Britain - Nov 13, 2003 Guardian
[PCB] Jeers greet first of U.S. 'ghost fleet' in England - Nov 13, Seattle
[PCB] Town unites to repel toxic armada - Nov 13, Telegraph
[PCB] Toxic ship finds its port in a storm - Nov 13, 2003 Guardian
[PCB] Second "ghost ship" ready to dock in England - Nov 13, ChinaView
[PCB] Editorial: The boat comes in - Nov 13, 2003 FT.com
[Dioxin] Remediation options under consideration - Nov 13, Daily Leader
[Dioxin] Lennon ups pulp stakes - Nov 13, 2003 The Mercury
Administration Behind Weakening of Mercury Standards in Clear Skies Bill - Nov 13, 2003 Misleader.org
GOP lawmakers on environment tear - Nov 13, 2003 MSNBC
GOP Seeking to Delay Environmental Bills - Nov 13, 2003 Washington Post
Congress Sends Bush Bill for Defense Programs - Nov 13, 2003 PlanetArk
Panel Relaxes Environmental Protections - Nov 13, 2003 Guardian
US digs in over chemical treaty demands - Nov 13, 2003 FT.com
Survey: Nat'l Park Service Workers see Parks jeopardized by political influence - Nov 13, 2003 Campaign to Protect America's Lands
Dell to offer grants for cities to recycle computers - Nov 13, 2003 PlanetSave
Health fears still stalk atom plant's neighbors - Nov 13, 2003 Plain Dealer
No Crematory In My Back Yard - Nov 13, 2003 Planetizen
Consultants to estimate safe load of bacteria in Lake Michigan - Nov 13, 2003 Chesterton Tribune
Pondering some green home improvements? Get real tips and advice from experienced home renovators - Nov 13, 2003 ENN
Electronics recycling needs cleaning up - Nov 13, 2003 Globe and Mail


Sold down the river [Environmental Deregulation] - Nov 12, 2003 NC
WDC - Public Input Suppression Act of 2003 [EnvDereg] - Nov 12, 2003 WisPolitics
WWA: Urge your legislator to vote NO on the "Job Creation Act." [EnvDereg] - Nov 12, 2003 WheelerReport (PDF)
CW: Opposition to AB 655, “Job Destruction Act of 2003” [EnvDereg] - Nov 12, 2003 WisPolitics
Environmentalists decry GOP's Job Creation Act [EnvDereg] - Nov 12, 2003 CapTimes
Rollback on Rules [EnvDereg] - Nov 12, 2003 CapTimes
WLCV: Letter to Joint Committee on Finance Regarding Opposition to Jobs Creation Act [EnvDereg] - Nov 12, 2003 WisPolitics
WWF: Opposes the “Lake, Stream and Job Destruction Act of 2003” [EnvDereg] - Nov 12, 2003 WisPolitics
Rep. Gard: Democrats Throw Up Jobs Bills Roadblock [EnvDereg] - Nov 12, 2003 WisPolitics
Mine one fight, battles go on [EnvDereg] - Nov 12, 2003 WisRapids
Menasha seeks to upgrade water treatment facility - Nov 12, 2003 PC
American Cancer Society: Five Years & Millions of Dollars Later, Wisconsin Still Not Protecting Kids - Nov 12, 2003 WisPolitics
SOUL: Last Chance for Democracy Day - Nov 12, WisPolitics (PDF)
RAW: "Decade River Champion" Awards Announced - Nov 12, 2003 WisPolitics
Editorial: What do state legislators have to hide? - Nov 12, 2003 MHT
Health assessment information beneficial to county [why no interest in polluted fish consumption?] - Nov 12, 2003 MHT
Group studies new aquatic center - Nov 12, 2003 Marinette
District commended for concerns about special education program [PCBs are linked to learning disabilities] - Nov 12, 2003 Marinette
Weekly fishing report  - Nov 12, 2003 MilwJS
[PCB] New claims come out of PCB case - Nov 12, 2003 STLToday
[PCB] No fish story: Salmon a must for athletes - Nov 12, News-Miner
[PCB] 'We're the rubbish dump of America' - Nov 12, Guardian (Audio)
[PCB] No love boat: First of aging U.S. ships to be scrapped arrives in England to jeers of protesters - Nov 12, 2003 MSNBC
[PCB] Toxic ships face rude welcome in Hartlepool - Nov 12, 2003 FT.com
[PCB] At last - Nov 12, 2003 ic Teesside
[PCB] Inquiry Call as First Ghostship Arrives - Nov 12, Scotsman.com
[PCB] British Protest Against Scrapping Ships - Nov 12, 2003 Yahoo
[PCB] First 'ghost ship' arrives - Nov 12, 2003 BBC
[Dioxin] Total Eclipse - Nov 12, 2003 City Pages
[Dioxin] Environmental group honor's Spitzer's office for vinyl fight - Nov 12, 2003 NY Business Review
[Dioxin] Cement Plant Fails Air Test - Nov 12, 2002 News13
[Dioxin] Air around Rillito to be monitored for toxic substances - Nov 12, 2003 Fox11AZ
Robert B Reich: Weak on Power - Nov 12, 2003 TomPaine
Marine life, national security at issue as Navy trains with new sonar system - Nov 12, 2003 ENN
Environmental Groups Warn Consumers: Don’t Buy SFI - Nov 12, 2003 EMS
US asbestos bill draws big lobby spending - Nov 12, 2003 PlanetArk
U.S. negotiators meet resistance in seeking exemptions to chemical treaty - Nov 12, 2003 ENN
Second plaintiff recounts chemical exposure at IBM - Nov 12, 2003 EE Times
They Blinded Me with Pseudo Science - Nov 12, 2003 Grist
Alliance for environmental disaster - Nov 12, 2003 WorkingForChange
Ocean Fish Populations Plummet While Foxes Guard Hen House - Nov 12, 2003 Common Dreams
When analyzing world population, it's a numbers game - Nov 12, 2003 ENN
Indian town sees clean energy boom - Nov 12, 2003 MSNBC


[PCB] Study: Women Eating Contaminated Fish Have More Breast Cancer - Nov 11, 2003 ENN
Editorial: No three-day wonders [Environmental Deregulation] Nov 11, 2003 MilwJS
1000 Friends of Wis.: Jobs Creation Bill Would Allow Destruction of State's Waterways [EnvDereg]- Nov 11, 2003 Wheeler Report (PDF)
RAW: Legislature's "Job Creation Act Destroys Land, Water and Open Government" [EnvDereg] - Nov 11, 2003 Wheeler Report (PDF)
WLCV: "Jobs Creation Act of 2003" Is Anything But [EnvDereg] - Nov 11, 2003 WisPolitics
MEA: Op Ed on jobs bill [EnvDereg] - Nov 11, Wheeler Report (PDF)
SC: Say NO to the “Pollute Our Air and Water” Act [EnvDereg] - Nov 11, 2003 WisPolitics
Lawmakers seek to ease regulatory process [EnvDereg] - Nov 11, MilwJS
GOP Introduces Job Creation Act, Hopes for Quick Passage [EnvDereg] - Nov 11, 2003 WisPolitics
TEXT OF AB-655/SB-313 (Jobs Creation Act of 2003) [EnvDereg] - Nov 11, 2003 Wheeler Report (PDF)
Rep Gard: Jobs Bills Dominate Assembly Calendar [EnvDereg] - Nov 11, 2003 WisPolitics
Rep. Montgomery and Sen. Kedzie: Letter to Doyle Regarding AB 228 [EnvDereg] - Nov 11, 2003 WisPolitics
GOP introduces long economic stimulus bill list [EnvDereg] - Nov 11,WSJ
Sen. Hansen: Votes to Improve Energy Reliability [EnvDereg] - Nov 11, 2003 WisPolitics
Wella shareholders want a better deal from P&G [investing in Europe] - Nov 11, 2003 PG
WPS Energy gets Maine contract - Nov 11, 2003 PG
Local officials: Please attend seminar on public access - Nov 11, 2003 PC
HOV sewer budget, levy up 2% - Nov 11, 2003 PC
New funding for Ice Age Trail has advocates singing happy tune - Nov 11, PC
Researchers seek cure to puzzling hair-loss disease [PCBs damage the immune system] - Nov 11, 2003 PC
Manitowoc Co. awarded tank barge contract [jobs created by need for environmental improvements] - Nov 11, 2003 MHT
Garvey: Milw. shows perils of shrinking media diversity - Nov 11, CapTimes
DNR News and Outdoor Report - Nov 11, 2003 WDNR
A lesson in public's right to know - Nov 11, 2003 MilwJS
[PCB] Study: Women Eating Contaminated Fish Have More Breast Cancer - Nov 11, 2003 ENN
[PCB] Scientists point to pollution as cause of lake trout's disappearance - Nov 11, 2003 Centre Daily
[PCB] Pennsylvania agency backs plan to dump river muck and coal ash into abandoned mines - Nov 11, 2003 ENN
[PCB] Dump's days fade - Nov 11, 2003 NewsObserver
[PCB] Council approves West End rezoning - Nov 11, Herald-Dispatch
[PCB] Portugal turns away toxin-tainted US ships from mid-Atlantic Azores islands - Nov 11, 2003 Yahoo
[PCB] MP's fears over 'ghost ships' row - Nov 11, 2003 IC Teesside
[PCB] Ships Sail into Environmental Storm - Nov 11, DW-World.DE
[PCB] Protests expected over U.S. ships - Nov 11, 2003 MSNBC
[Dioxin] Dow targets wildlife - Nov 11, 2003 MLive
[Dioxin] Affect of dioxin exposure examined (Scroll down)- Nov 11, 2003 CitizenOnline
The child within autism [PCBs may cause autism] - Nov 11, Star-Telegram
Pollution kills Juárez children, study says - Nov 11, 2003 El Paso Times
John Podesta: Negative Energy - Nov 11, 2003 TomPaine
Going for Green Power - Nov 11, 2003 ENN
Attorney shows papers ex-worker signed - Nov 11, 2003 SFGate
Our Common Wound - Nov 11, 2003 Common Dreams
National Parks Deemed Vital to Economy - Nov 11, 2003 Yahoo
How Much Nature Is Enough? - Nov 11, 2003 New York Times
Does Science Matter? - Nov 11, 2003 New York Times
Report: Illegal trade in substances that deplete the ozone layer is thriving over three continents - Nov 11, 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


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