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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 11-20, 2003
November 21-30, 2003

November 1 - 10

[PCB] Study links breast cancer, Fox River fish - Nov 10, 2003 NC
Nader calls Dems whiners for blaming him for Bush election - Nov 10, NC
Landscaper objects to fencing fish ponds - Nov 10, 2003 PC
Two Neenah women blend values with healthy foods - Nov 10, 2003 PC
WWF: Letter to Sen. Panzer on Jobs Creation Act of 2003 [EnvDereg] - Nov 10, 2003 WisPolitics
Busy week for local lawmakers [EnvDereg] - Nov 10, 2003 PG
Purchase preserves Lautenbach Woods - Nov 10, 2003 DCA
[Mining] Rep. Black: Power of the people prevails on the Wolf River - Nov 10, 2003 CapTimes
[Mining] Grassroots Groups Savor Mine Victory - Nov 13, 2003 CapTimes
[Mining] Mine's Demise Impoverishes County - Nov 13, 2003 WSJ
Taking healthy strides [sidewalks needed] - Nov 10, 1002 MHT
Chemical developed by Ansul used to fight fires in California [highly toxic to aquatic life] - Nov 10, 2003 Marinette
Lasting images of media reform - Nov 10, 2003 CapTimes
Media reform becomes an umbrella for a host of issues - Nov 10, 2003 WSJ
UW-Madison to lead cancer fight [Grants needed to stop corporations polluting] - Nov 10, 2003 MilwJS
Drilling for oil and gas near the Great Lakes - Nov 10, 2003 GLRC
[PCB] Bug collection defines water quality - Nov 10, 2003 AL.com
[PCB] Superfund Job, Not Quite Finished, Frustrates Town - Nov 10, NY
[PCB] Environmentalists Back Plan for Pa. Mine - Nov 10, 2003 Yahoo
[PCB] Environmentalists Back Plan for Pa. Mine - Nov 10, 2003
[PCB] Seeds of conflict - Nov 10, 2003 TheStar
[PCB] The Arguments for and Against 'Ghost Ships' Deal - Nov 10, 2003 News.Scotsman.com
[PCB] Navy Ships in PCB Dispute Near Britain - Nov 10, 2003 Guardian
[PCB] Ships in UK waters - Nov 10, 2003 IC Teesside
[Dioxin] Dioxin suspected in trout demise - Nov 10, 2003 MilwJS
[Dioxin] Study: Dioxins Wiped out Great Lakes' Lake Trout - Nov 10, 2003 CBS 58
[Dioxin] Dioxin drove Lake Ontario lake trout to extinction, not overfishing or lampreys - Nov 10, 2003 Our Stolen Future
[Dioxin] Honoring the Heroes at Home - Nov 10, 2003 AnyTown News
[Dioxin] Judge: Talks OK, records off limits - Nov 10, 2003 MLive
[Dioxin] Judge limits talks on dioxin between Dow, residents - Nov 10, 2003 MLive.com
[Dioxin] Stormwater concerns officials - Nov 10, 2003 Bradenton Herald
[Dioxin] `Mount Dioxin' Runoff a Concern - Nov 10, 2003 TheLedger
[Dioxin] Pollution study funding in race against time - Nov 10, 2003 PensacolaNews
[Dioxin] Two studies of wetlands show effects of Garrows Bend plans - Nov 10, 2003 AL.com
[Dioxin] Ban nearing on rural burn barrels - Nov 10, Appeal-Democrat
[Dioxin] Health board trying to determine affect of dioxin exposure - Nov 10, 2003 AccessNorthGa.com
[Dioxin] Remediation options under consideration - Nov 10, Daily Leader
[Dioxin]  Environmental inspectors find traces of dioxins in over-the-counter pesticides - Nov 10, 2003 Globe and Mail
[Dioxin] Furore over waste incinerator - Nov 10, 2003 News24
[Dioxin] Mushrooms could clear up poisons in soil - Nov 10, NewZealand
[Dioxin] Food Cooked in 'Kaveera' Bad - Nov 11, 2003 allAfrica.com
Written in Private, Energy Bill to Go Public - Nov 10, 2003 PlanetArk
Pres. Bush Declares War On Whales and Dolphins - Nov 10, DeeperBlue.net
Navy sonar sets off alarm over marine life - Nov 10, 2003 MSNBC
U.S. to Seek Support for Broad Ozone Exemptions - Nov 10, 2003 NYTimes
US kids show early signs of heart disease - Nov 10, 2003 New Scientist
Lead takes root in urban gardens - Nov 10, 2003 Sunspot.net
Don't tinker with Water Act - Nov 10, 2003 SantaMariaTimes.com
Some Household Cleaners May Make You Sick - Nov 10, 2003 Click2Houston
Butterflies face climate threat - Nov 10, 2003 BBC
An Organic Psychology Grant Program Increases Environmental Consciousness - Nov 10, 2003 ENN
Senate Panel Intensifies Its Conservancy Probe - Nov 10, 2003 Wash Post
Green Guide announces top twelve product picks for 2004 - Nov 10, ENN
The 'Thing' Economy and the 'Care' Economy - Nov 10, 2003 AlterNet
Boosting chemical safety - Nov 10, 2003 Bangkok Post


Untamed media vital to America - Nov 9, 2003 CapTimes
More proof needed? - Nov 9, 2003 FightingBob
[PCB] The Paper Report: Paper industry’s brain trust needs to be allowed to solve number of problems [nonsense] - Nov 9, 2003 PC
[PCB/dioxin] New theory: dioxins wiped out Great Lakes' lake trout population [several PCBs are dioxin-like] - Nov 9, 2003 NC
Cormorant controls a concern for some - Nov 9, 2003 PG
A late-fall stalwart, the sandhill is super - Nov 9, 2003 PG
Street talk: De Pere rejects offer [stormwater complaints] - Nov 9, 2003 NC
Utility rethinks its water methods - Nov 9, 2003 PC
Land in Grand Chute may be worth lots of green to county - Nov 9, 2003 PC
Four-lane roads bad for neighborhoods - Nov 9, 2003 PC
Republicans would do well to find new leadership - Nov 9, 2003 ON
Sunken freighter Edmund Fitzgerald exhibit on display - Nov 9, 2003 MHT
Stop exotic animal trade - Nov 9, 2003 MHT
Lawmakers test privacy rights of young people [chipping away at freedoms] - Nov 9, 2003 MHT
Possible permit bill veto riles state senator [confusing news story] - Nov 9, 2003 DoorCoDaily
Cost becomes a barrier to gathering public records - Nov 9, 2003 MilwJS
Editorial: Retrofitting the ballot box - Nov 9, 2003 MilwJS
Editorial: Now, tattletale libraries? - Nov 9, 2003 MilwJS
Greening up golf courses - Nov 9, 2003 MilwJS
[PCB] Scouring the Hudson  - Nov 9, 2003 Albany
[PCB] Toxic Immunity - Nov 9, 2003 MotherJones
[PCB] Superfund cleanup goes on and on - Nov 9, Frdericksburg.com
[PCB] Allegations laid out against Envirocare - Nov 9, SaltLakeTribune
[PCB] 'Toxic ships' expected in the Channel today - Nov 9, Telegraph
[PCB] Legal clouds brought reign to quick end - Nov 9, 2003 STLToday
[PCB] "Ghost fleet" row fuels controversy over global ship-breaking - Nov 9, 2003 TerraDaily
[Dioxin] Escambia officials worried about runoff from 'Mount Dioxin' - Nov 9, 2003 Bradenton.com
[Dioxin] Health board trying to determine affect of dioxin exposure - Nov 9, 2003 AccessNorthGa.com
[Dioxin/PCB] New Theory Suggests Dioxins Wiped Out Trout from Great Lakes - Nov 9, 2003 KARE11.com
[Dioxin] Florida county pushes Dioxin cleanup - Nov 9, PensacolaNJ
[Dioxin] Real 'Health Care Without Harm'[chemical industry PR] - Nov 9, 2003 CatoInstitute
[PBDE] Firm to phase out fire retardant [liability worries?] - Nov 9, 2003 ArgusOnline
Fouling the air and the law - Nov 9, 2003 Albany, NY Times Union.com
Annan calls for environmental protection - Nov 9, 2003 UN
New estimate doubles shipping air emissions - Nov 9, 2003 Nature
Michael J. Fox chooses Israeli to advise on Parkinson's research allocations [PCBs affect dopamine levels in the brain] - Nov 9, 2003 Israel21C
Documents show insurance industry downplayed asbestos data [more corporate dishonesty] - Nov 9, 2003 StarTribune.com
Insurers knew of asbestos - Nov 9, 2003 SacBee
Some Household Cleaners May Make You Sick - Nov 9, NewMexicoChannel


Storage facility opens possibility of new nuclear plants - Nov 8, 2003 PG
WPS to sell Kewaunee Nuclear Plant - Nov 8, 2003 PG
CUB vows to fight Kewaunee nuclear plant sale - Nov 8, 2003 CapTimes
Kewaunee Nuclear Plant timeline - Nov 8, 2003 PG
Monoliths closing in on downtown - Nov 8, 2003 PC
Utilities to sell Kewaunee nuclear plant - Nov 8, 2003 MHT
[Mining] Crandon Mine News Is Great - Nov 8, 2003 CapTimes
Sturgeon get a fresh start - Nov 8, 2003 MilwJS
Burger to launch Best N’ Show yacht today - Nov 8, 2003 MHT
Board probably won't take action on Murphy's Park - Nov 8, DoorCoDaily
Bush administration is shooting holes in the Clean Air Act - Nov 8, 2003 Superior Daily Telegram
John Nichols: Cronkite fears media mergers threaten democracy - Nov 8, 2003 CapTimes
Keynote Address to the National Conference on Media Reform 
by Bill Moyers - Nov 8, 2003 Common Dreams
Fighting big media - Nov 8, 2003 CapTimes
Outdoors calendar - Nov 8, 2003 MilwJS
Outdoors notes - Nov 8, 2003 MilwJS
[PCB] Work halted at former Caldor site - Nov 8, 2003 Advocate
[PCB] Elmwood school's hazardous light fixtures to be replaced Elementary school plans - Nov 8, 2003 Daily Herald
[Dioxin] Study: Dioxins May Have Wiped Out Trout - Nov 8, 2003 Yahoo
[Dioxin] CORE director cites 'air, land and water problems' due to plant emissions - Nov 8, 2003 Times and Democrat
Pristine Wilderness Can Become Toxic Swamp - Nov 8, 2003 Common Dreams
Pentagon gets House OK to ease environmental laws - Nov 8, 2003 North County Times
The Fruits of Secrecy - Nov 8, 2003 New York Times
[PCB] Fears over toxic ships' temporary home on Tees - Nov 8, 2003 Guardian Unlimited
[PCB] Toxic 'ghost ships' can be stored in UK waters before return to US, says Beckett - Nov 8, 2003 Independent
[PCB] U.S. ghost ships languish in mid-Atlantic - Nov 8, 2003 National Post
[PCB] Ships 'scare tactics' blasted - Nov 8, 2003 ic Tesside
[PCB] UK docking of ghost ships ‘makes sense’- Nov 8, SundayHerald


[PCB] Women Who Eat Polluted Fish Increase Breast Cancer Risks - Nov 7, 2003 CWAC
[PCB] Rob Zaleski: Pollution foe to visit, take a dip here - Nov 7, 2003 CapTimes
Lake Michigan plan may cost millions less - Nov 7, 2003 WaterTech
Kewaunee nuke power plant sold - Nov 7, 2003 CapTimes
Utilities plan to sell Kewaunee nuclear plant - Nov 7, 2003 MilwJS
Water groups invited to workshop [On grantwriting]- Nov 7, 2003 PC
Speakers say media bear some blame for Iraq war - Nov 7, 2003 WSJ
Perch hatch packs promise - Nov 7, 2003 PG
Yellow perch count heartens Green Bay - Nov 7, 2003 PC
[Mining]  It's a good time to attract adults to North Woods (Scroll down) - Nov 7, 2003 MilwJS
Purchase preserves Lautenbach Woods - Nov 7, 2003 DCA
Public transit can drive up the economy - Nov 7, 2003 MHT
Ice Age trail makes progress - Nov 7, 2003 MHT
Woodland Dunes to host 4th hootennanny - Nov 7, 2003 MHT
Bus system looks for funds to extend service to Blue Harbor - Nov 7, 2003 Sheboygan
Leave it to the leaves to avert raw sewage dumps - Nov 7, 2003 MilwJS
[PCB] Proposal threatens ecosystem - Nov 7, 2003 The Tiger
[PCB] Tests Reveal Hudson River PCBs - Nov 7, 2003 1010Wins
[PCB] EPA says Hudson sediment samples show 17 percent are `hazardous waste' - Nov 7, 2003 Newsday
[PCB] Lawmakers visit Monsanto plant - Nov 7, 2003 Times Argus
[PCB] No dismantling of Ghost ships in England, Blair declares - Nov 7, 2003 Pilot Online
[PCB] EA backtracks on toxic ships, but where will they go? - Nov 7, 2003 EDIE
[PCB] England town fears 'Ghost Fleet' arrival - Nov 7, 2003 Arizona Daily Sun
[PCB] British: 2 ghost fleet ships may dock - Nov 7, 2003 Daily Press
[PCB] Toxic ships allowed to berth in UK port - Nov 7, 2003 Times Online
[PCB] 'Ghost Fleet' spooks British - Nov 7, 2003 Sun Herald
[PCB] Q&A: Ghost ships - Nov 7, 2003 BBC
[Dioxin] City sludge, country qualms - Nov 7, 2003 KRT Wire
House Exempts Department of Defense From Key Environmental Laws, Threatening Wildlife - Nov 7, 2003 Common Dreams
Democrats want probe into Bush administration clean air policy - Nov 7, 2003 ENN
Bush takes quiet aim at 'green' laws - Nov 7, 2003 Christian Science Monitor
Clean Water Act exemptions may be on tap - Nov 7, 2003 WaterTech
Bush rule would ease wetlands protections - Nov 7, 2003 Duluth News Tribune
Sins of Emission: The EPA has become an Environment Polluting Agency - Nov 7, 2003 Mother Jones
Ecology Rules Go Up In Smoke - Nov 7, 2003 New London Day
Bush admin said to back off pollution cases - Nov 7, 2003 Planet Ark
Trash Dumping Could Lead To International Crisis - Nov 7, 2003 Planetizen
On two coasts, big moves to save fish and fishermen - Nov 7, 2003 Christian Science Monitor
We Sell Sea Shelves - Nov 7, 2003 TomPaine
Senator Robert Byrd - The GOP Energy Bill: An Infinite Mirage and a Boundless Facade - Nov 7, 2003 Truthout
[PCB] Don't sink ships deal - Nov 7, 2003 ic Teesside
[PCB] Commissioner Wallström proves urgency of chemicals policy overhaul - Nov 7, 2003 EurActiv.com
[PCB] Oxygen-rich salty water flows to bottom of Baltic Sea - Nov 7, 2003 HS Foreign
[Dioxin] Meath plant sparks fears from Ulster councillors - Nov 7, 2003 Belfast Telegraph
[Dioxin] Agent Orange on the Agenda in US-Vietnam Relations - Nov 7, 2003 TownHall.com
[Dioxin] Reassurance given about dioxins in milk - Nov 7, 2003 Macedonian Press Agency


Paper industry-backed tax break advances [Corporate Welfare] - Nov 6, 2003 PC
The battle’s on to get the lead out - Nov 6, 2003 PG
Citations issued for illegal sport trolling - Nov 6, 2003 PG
Surveys: Walleye hatch looks good - Nov 6, 2003 PG
[Mining] Victory lessons - Nov 6, 2003 FightingBob
[Mining] Anti-mining effort outlined - Nov 6, 2003 MiningJournal.net
GB Meeting On Dangers of Lead - Nov 6, 2003 WFRV
Waterfront project key for restaurant - Nov 6, 2003 PC
Watchdogs seek action on conflicts - Nov 6, 2003 CapTimes
John Nichols: Spirit of old rabble-rousers returns at media conference - Nov 6, 2003 CapTimes
Big names to appear at Madison conference - Nov 6, 2003 PC
On Wisconsin: Mainstreaming the Media Movement - Nov 6, 2003 Common Dreams
Editorial: Legislature’s energy bill repairs short circuit - Nov 6, 2003 PC
Company promoting cleaner water - Nov 6, 2003 DoorCoDaily
Outdoors in brief - Nov 6, 2003 Wisconsin Outdoors
Great Outdoors Almanac - Nov 6, 2003 Wisconsin Outdoors
Outdoor Report - Nov 6, 2003 DCA
Purchase preserves Lautenbach Woods - Nov 6, 2003 DCA
[PCB] For Anniston woman, PCBs settlement doesn't stop the pain - Nov 6, 2003 Herald Tribune
[PCB] Underground hazards spur activism by upset residents - Nov 6, 2003 Tennessean
[PCB] England halts U.S. 'Ghost Fleet' - Nov 6, 2003 Charleston.Net
[PCB] Ghost fleet vessels adrift in legal limbo - Nov 6, 2003 DailyPress
[PCB] Sonic Environmental Closes $7.2 Million Financing - Nov 6, 2003 MarketWire
[PBDE] EPA will phase out flame retardant chemical found in breast milk - Nov 6, 2003 STLtoday
Lying is a way of life in the Bush administration - Nov 6, 2003 People's Weekly World
EPA Drops Its Cases Against Dozens of Alleged Polluters - Nov 6, 2003 LATimes
EPA might end some pollution cases - Nov 6, 2003 MSNBC
Schumer Seeks Review Of EPA Investigations - Nov 6, 2003 Newsday
Former worker: `IBM lied to me' - Nov 6, 2003 Mercury News
Rule Drafted That Would Dilute the Clean Water Act - Nov 6, 2003 LATimes
Democrats set to block GOP energy bill despite compromise on ethanol - Nov 6, 2003 MilwJS
Mercury Rules Work, Study Finds - Nov 6, 2003 Washington Post
Former Gov. Leavitt becomes EPA Administrator - Nov 6, 2003 WaterTech
Plan to send nuclear waste around Cape Horn hits roadblock in Washington - Nov 6, 2003 ENN
Global Warming Means Snow for Great Lakes - Nov 6, 2003 PlanetArk
[PCB] Residents of English town voice fears over 'Ghost Fleet' heading their way - Nov 6, 2003 MSNBC
[PCB] British Town Decries Plan to Scrap Ships - Nov 6, 2003 Guardian Unlimited
[PCB] Ireland wants tough EU action on US "ghost" ships - Nov 6, 2003 EU Business
[PCB] 'No turning back' - Nov 6, 2003 ic Teesside
[PCB] EU citizens are walking chemical cocktails - Nov 6, 2003 EUobserver
[PCB] Presence of persistent chemicals in the human body results of Commissioner Wallstrom's blood test - Nov 6, 2003 Salle de Presse des Institutions Europeennes
[Dioxin] Safer way to incinerate, say experts - Nov 6, 2003 ic Berkshire
[Dioxin] Agent Orange talks conclude in Vietnam - Nov 6, 2003 Go Asia Pacific
Ocean meadows are threatened by development - Nov 6, 2003 ENN


[PCB] Report warns of extinctions - Nov 5, 2003 NC
State works to remove lead dangers - Nov 5, 2003 NC
Suburbs’ water costs could drop $8.75M - Nov 5, 2003 PG
Water issue rests on ‘the numbers’ - Nov 5, 2003 MHT
Assembly approves permitting bill [Environmental Deregulation]  - Nov 5, 2003 Pioneer Press
Assembly approves permitting bill [Environmental Deregulation] - Nov 5, 2003 Star Tribune
Job Creation Act draws area support [Environmental Deregulation] - Nov 5, 2003 MHT
Town Board Approves Wind Mill Farm - Nov 5, 2003 WBAY
Assembly OKs sales tax exemption for companies [Corporate Welfare] - Nov 5, 2003 MilwJS
State works to remove lead dangers - Nov 5, 2003 NC
Rain forest a hit with kids - Nov 5, 2003 Sheboygan
Sierra Club: Testimony in Opposition to SB 300, AB 632, Regarding Siting and Construction of Generation Facilities and Transmission Lines - Nov 5, 2003 WisPolitics
Utilities win victory with new EPA rules - Nov 5, 2003 MilwJS
Dave Zweifel: Money talks loudest to legislators - Nov 5, 2003 CapTimes
Rob Zaleski: Watchdog angry over no vote reform - Nov 5, 2003 CapTimes
Northwoods economy tied in key ways to national forest plan - Nov 5, 2003 Lakeland Times
DNR: News & Outdoor Report - Nov 5, 2003 WDNR
Weekly fishing report - Nov 5, 2003 MilwJS
[PCB] Despite glitches, Devens clean-up is progressing - Nov 5, 2003 Harvard Hillside
[PCB] Picture of the Willamette - Nov 5, 2003 Oregonian
[PCB] Mutton's nuclear facts 'false' - Nov 5, 2003 Daily Liberal
[PCB] Republicans take six council seats in Bedford - Nov 5, 2003 Times-Mail Online
[PCB] Startech Environmental (OTC:BB 'STHK') Appoints Audit Committee And Compensation Committee - Nov 5, 2003 Yahoo
[PCB] Relaxed U.S. Rules Fuelled Toxic ''Ghost Ships'' - Nov 5, 2003 IPS
[PCB] Court blocks 'ghost fleet' arrival - Nov 5, 2003 CNN
[PCB] British Parliament joins fray over Ghost Fleet - Nov 5, 2003 Pilot
[Dioxin] Toxic Chemicals Killed All Lake Trout in Lake Ontario for 40 Years - Nov 5, 2003 Great Lakes Online
[Dioxin] Town warned that toxic legacy in soil never went away - Nov 5, 2003 KnoxNews
[Dioxin] EPA postpones soil removal at Cass Lake Superfund site - Nov 5, 2003 MPR
[Dioxin] Officials seek to root out rodents - Nov 5, 2003 Pensacola News Journal
Lawyers at E.P.A. Say It Will Drop Pollution Cases - Nov  5, 2003 New York Times
Groups blast EPA plan to reduce waste treatment during floods - Nov 5, 2003 Cleveland.com
Valley paying close attention as worker safety case begins - Nov 5, 2003 Mercury News
IBM workers allege 'systemic' chemical exposure in opening trial - Nov 5, 2003 EE Times
IBM built ``conspiracy of silence,'' lawyer claims - Nov 5, 2003 Newsday
Environmentalists Dislike Energy Bill - Nov 5, 2003 Daytona Daily News
Environmentalists call energy bill a disasters no matter how negotiations go - Nov 5, 2003 NJ.com
US crackdown on bioterror is backfiring - Nov 13, 2003 New Scientist
EPA: Superfund Cleanup Finishes Decline - Nov 5, 2003 RockyMountTelegram
River fish accumulate human drugs - Nov 5, 2003 Nature
Costly freezes tied to wetlands loss - Nov 5, 2003 MSNBC
[PCB] British Court Blocks Dismantling Vessels - Nov 5, 2003 Guardian Unlimited
[PCB] SEND THEM BACK: Protest Plea Over US Toxic - Nov 5, 2003 Mirror.co.uk
[PCB] Q&A: Ghost ships - Nov 5, 2003 BBC News
[PCB] Keeping children safe from toxics - Nov 5, 2003 Mirror.co.uk
[Dioxin] Vietnam and U.S. discuss Agent Orange affect - Nov 5, 2003 SwissPolitics
Scientists warn of 'doomsday' for fish - Nov 5, 2003 CBC News
Safer Chemicals Within Reach - Nov 5, 2003 Clean Production Action


[Mining] Terry Anderson column: Purchase of mine site is well worth it - Nov 4, 2003 Wisconsin Outdoors
[Mining] Gambling evened odds in Crandon mine fight - Nov 4, 2003 Journal Times
Waterfront fund sinks again - Nov 4, 2003 NC
Panel thwarts waterfront plan - Nov 4, 2003 PG
Schmitt ousts longtime water commissioner - Nov 4, 2003 PG
Authority expects to start water plan in ’04 - Nov 4, 2003 PG
Fees add up for sturgeon - Nov 4, 2003 ON
Storm utility appeals board selected - Nov 4, 2003 ON
Commission wants to review land use plan map - Nov 4, 2003 Marinette
DNR cashes in sturgeon licenses - Nov 4, 2003 WGBA/MSNBC
Wisconsin Public Service Sells Waterfront Land to the City of Oshkosh - Nov 4, 2003 Press I
Rep. Pocan, Sen. Plale:  Bill to ban use of electronic voting systems introduced - Nov 4, 2003 WisPolitics (PDF)
Wisconsin Outdoor Report - Nov 4, 2003 WDNR
Editorial: Howling success - Nov 4, 2003 CapTimes
Editorial: Superfund needs strong income source - Nov 4, 2003 PC
Editorial: Fighting for clean air - Nov 4, 2003 CapTimes
Economy, security affected tourist number - Nov 4, 2003 DCA
Blue Harbor bonding OK’d - Nov 4, 2003 Sheboygan
[PCB] Residents suspect subdivision contaminated - Nov 4, 2003 Dickson Herald
[PCB] Cases of Lodi, Anniston pollution very different - Nov 4, 2003 Lodinews.com
[PCB] Trial opens for Sauget, trucking firm - Nov 4, 2003 STLToday
[PBDE] Chemical Company Agrees to Early Phaseout of Two Toxic Fire Retardants - Nov 4, 2003 AScribe
[Dioxin] The perils of plastic: Your cling wrap could be leaching chemicals - Nov 4, 2003 ENN
[Dioxin] EPA should stick to facts - Nov 4, 2003 Charleston Gazette
U.S. chemical regulation leaves much unknown - Nov 4, 2003 Philly.com
Hunters worry about new drilling - Nov 4, 2003 MSNBC
Ways to Save the Planet and Get Healthy, Too - Nov 4, 2003 New York Times
As Earth Warms, the Hottest Issue Is Energy - Nov 4, 2003 New York Times
Industrial Past Haunts Town - Nov 4, 2003 Cornell Daily Sun
[PCB] Toxic ghost fleet urged to turn back - Nov 4, 2003 CNN
[PCB] Turn them back - Nov 4, 2003 ic Teesside
[PCB] Protestors to Rally Outside Embassy of Japan in Opposition to Cruel, Ongoing Slaughter of Dolphins, Whales - Nov 4, 2003 U.S. Newswire
[PCB] Study: No chemical hazard present in waters - Nov 4, 2003 Guam PDN
[Dioxin] Barangay Damula-an still waiting for justice - Nov 4, 2002 Manila Times International
[PCB] US, Vietnamese scientists hold Agent Orange workshop - Nov 4, 2003 Channelnewsasia
Deep in the Amazon Forest, Vast Questions About Global Climate Change - Nov 4, 2003 New York Times
Treating health care concerns - Nov 4, 2003 Bangkok Post
English Nature 'to be abolished' - Nov 4, 2003 BBC


Capitol Watch: GOP projects ignore some realities [Environmental Deregulation] - Nov 3, 2003 CapTimes
Rep. Montgomery & Sen. Kedzie: Urge Governor to Sign Green Tier Legislation [Environmental Deregulation] - Nov 3, 2003 WisPolitics
Letter to Gov. Doyle [Environmental Deregulation] - Nov 3, 2003 (PDF)
Men’s club helps fund YMCA outdoor camps - Nov 3, 2003 PG
Conservationists sue to save dragonfly - Nov 3, 2003 NC
Community helps bring in therapy workshop - Nov 3, 2003 NC
Menominee County to get new voting equipment [corruption proof?] - Nov 3, 2003 Marinette
DOA: Focus on Energy Initiative Yields Cost Savings and a Cleaner Environment - Nov 3, 2003 WisPolitics
Friske makes open records request over DNR meeting - Nov 3, 2003 Lakeland Times
Editorial: Why all the hush-hush? - Nov 3, 2003 MilwJS
Editorial: A first step for reform - Nov 3, 2003 CapTimes
[PCB] Toxic Immunity [Badger Army Ammunition Plant mentioned] - November/December Mother Jones
[PCB] EPA, railroad companies, city reach settlement - Nov 3, 2003 South Coast Today
[PCB] Vital Vitamins: Don’t Let the Label Fool You - Nov 3, 2002 Islam Online
[Dioxin] Name of subdivision should reflect its true character - Nov 3, 2003 HollandSentinel
[Dioxin] EPA orders two firms to aid in cleanup - Nov 3, 2003 Projo.com
Law called threat to states' rights - Nov 3, 2003 Rocky Mountain News
Keeping your land undeveloped forever - Nov 3, 2003 Daily Herald
The World's Largest Park - Nov 3, 2003 Planetizen
What's Foul? What's Fair? - Nov 3, 2003 ENN
Trees can save money, eat pollutants - Nov 3, 2003 HeraldNet
New forestry bill has environmentalists worried: Some fear law will increase commercial logging and cutting of old-growth timber - Nov 3, 2003 SFGate
EPA Proposal Allowing Water Treatment Plants to Discharge Partially Treated Sewage Threatens Public Health, says NRDC - Nov 3, 2003 ENN
[PCB] US 'Ghost Fleet' Deal Blocked by UK Environment Agency - Nov 3, 2003 Cybercast News Service
'Ghost fleet' to continue journey - Nov 3, 2003 BBC News
Approval nixed for ghost fleet to dock - Nov 3, 2003 CNN


[PCB] Town of Neenah in PCB battle - Nov 2, 2003 PC
[PCB] PCBs shouldn’t be dumped in landfills [scroll down] - Nov 2, PC
Energy reform is going to take time [loaded with bias] - Nov 2, 2003 PG
Carver’s Berkebile charts new waters - Nov 2, 2003 PG
You’ll never forget your first run-in with a bald eagle - Nov 2, 2003 PG
Nature center to host dinner with ‘Grilling Buddies’- Nov 2, 2003 PG
[Mining] State Tribes' Influence Has Broadened Over Years - Nov 2, 2003 CapTimes
For her, American-jobs battle is personal [finally catching on]- Nov 2, 2003 PG
State-based group tries to save jobs [finally catching on] - Nov 2, 2003 PG
Natural Resources Board delays action on mercury - Nov 2, 2003 NC
Oshkosh purchases land in need of cleanup - Nov 2, 2003 PC
Crappies too often go overlooked during busy autumn months - Nov 2, PC
Bridging past, future [Fox River Locks] - Nov 2, 2003 PC
Ethanol plant could grow - Nov 2, 2003 ON
Algae problem has many roots - Nov 2, 2003 Manitowoc
Ceremony honors those who lost lives on Great Lakes - Nov 2, Manitowoc
Walking club planned [good idea] - Nov 2, 2003 Manitowoc
Maritime Museum to host first Commodores Ball - Nov 2, 2003 Manitowoc
Come sail away - Nov 2, 2003 Manitowoc
A piece of cake - Nov 2, 2003 NC
Migrating To Watch Canada Geese - Nov 2, 2003 WSJ
[PCB] More money due from PCBs settlement, attorneys say - Nov 2, 2003 AL.com
[PCB] City voters drowning in choices [PCBs in drinking water] - Nov 2, 2003 Saratogian
[PCB] Radioactive waste may go elsewhere - Nov 2, DailyHerald
What the Chemical Industry Fears - Nov 2, 2003 Rachel
EPA to ease sewage treatment rules - Nov 2, 2003 USAToday
[PCB] 'Ghost ships' still heading for Britain - Nov 2, 2003 Independent
[PCB] Your body, the chemical dump - Nov 2/3, 2003 theage.com.au
[Dioxin] Burning garbage for power generation: Playing with a deadly hazard - Nov 2/3, 2003 TheDailyStar.net
[Dioxin] Corn CDs - Nov 2, 2003 Japan Today Japan News


Jobs a smokescreen for deregulation (Scroll down) - Nov 1, 2003 PG
Waterfront fund plan remains afloat - Nov 1, 2003 PG
Editorial: Keep waterfront money in budget - Nov 1, 2003 PG
Sturgeon Bay waterfront projects take shape - Nov 1, 2003 PG
Green says top priority is Sturgeon Bay bridge - Nov 1, 2003 PG
[Mining] Long fight buried, or is it? - Nov 1, 2003 MilwJS
Port Calls - Nov 1,2003 PG
Conservationists sue to save dragonfly - Nov 1, 2003 DCA
Outdoor Recreation Report - Nov 1, 2003 DCA
GM hits jackpot with Hummer [glorifying an outrage] - Nov 1, 2003 PC
City secures 7 acres for park; WPS closes on riverside land - Nov 1, ON
Collins Marsh vandal reward up to $800 - Nov 1, 2003 Sheboygan
Jack Kloppenburg: Ho-Chunk rightful heirs to Badger Plant land - Nov 1, 2003 CapTimes
[PCB] Contamination detected at former missile site - Nov 1, 2003 NorthFortyNews
[PCB] Orcas might land on state's endangered list - Nov 1, Olympian
[PCB] Unfinished business: Vote may affect projects - Nov 1, Utica.com
[PCB] The Top Five Foods to Increase Your Intelligence [Not fish anymore] - Nov 1, 2003 Dr. Joseph Mercola
[PCB] Ghost fleet in limbo - Nov 1, 2003 Daily Press
[PCB] Polluted 'Ghost Ships' May Be Turned Back After Ruling Nov 1, 2003 Common Dreams
Regulators to Let Maker Test Chemical Levels - Nov 1, 2003 LATimes
EPA: No new restrictions on weedkiller - Nov 1, 2003 SeattlePI
DuPont's Teflon Dilemma - Nov 1, 2003 Chief Executive
[PCB] Toxic fleet is left all at sea - Nov 1, 2003 Guardian Unlimited
[PBDE] Flaming Out? Days may be numbered for two fire retardants - Nov 1, 2003 ScienceNews

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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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