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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. 
 
Back to Current Media Sep 1 - 10, 2003 Sep 21 - 30, 2003

September 11 - 20, 2003

Green Bay now offers to sell water to all suburbs - Sept 20, 2003 PG
Aquifer storage and recovery may be on its way down the drain - Sept 20, 2003 PG
WPS OK to transfer ownership of Peshtigo River land - Sept 20, 2003 PG
Spray works on gypsy moth eggs - Sept 20, 2003 PG
Kimberly-Clark to slash 40 jobs - Sept 20, 2003 PG
Ashwaubenon residents informed about walkway - Sept 20, 2003 NC
Library Board looks at Patriot Act - Sept 20, 2003 NC
Kimberly-Clark to trim 40 white-collar posts in operational move - Sept 20, 2003 PC
Union, paper firm agree on competitive proposal - Sept 20, 2003 PC
Sewer commission seeks 2.7% budget hike - Sept 20, 2003 PC
Tariff on Chinese goods could backfire on U.S. - Sept 20, 2003 PC
FEC decision to dismiss election cases disappointing - Sept 20, 2003 PC
Outdoor Recreation Report - Sept 20, 2003 DCA
Fall Fest on the Fox cooks up some fun [and fish] - Sept 20, 2003 ON
Removal of trees disputed [cars always come first] - Sept 20, 2003 ON
Mans wins walleye tourney - Sept 20, 2003 Marinette
Bass tournament anglers excel on a bad-weather day - Sept 20, 2003 Marinette
Correct technique will lure muskies - Sept 20, 2003 MilwJS
Muskego angler aims high for victory - Sept 20, 2003 MilwJS
Outdoor notes - Sept 20, 2003 MilwJS
Free trade's odd enemies - Sept 20, 2003 MilwJS
[PCB] Alaska fish receive clean bill of health [but the PCB and dioxin results aren't in yet] - Sept 20, 2003 Anchorage
[PCB] Our planet is polluted? Ho hum - Sep 20, 2003 HeraldTribune
[PBDE] Study: Breast milk of Texas women has high levels of chemical - Sept 20, 2003 StarTelegram.com
[PBDE] Chemical in breast milk risky - Sept 20, 2003 HoustonChronicle
An Ill Wind From Factory Farms - Sep 20, 2003 New York Times
IJC vows to help in Great Lakes planning - Sep 20, 2003 Washington Times
Bush Pushes for Tort Reform, Touts Trade [may block important public toxicity damage suits] - Sept 20, 2003 PG/AP
EPA nominee tied to spread of whirling disease in Utah - Sep 20, 2003 BillingsGazette
A New Risk at Reactors - Sep 20, 2003 New York Times



[PCB] Layoffs shake labor officials - Sep 19, 2003 PC
Paper Council calls for reforms (More paper mill whining) - Sep 19, 2003) NC
Glatfelter paper lays off 200 at Neenah plant - Sept 19, 2003 PG
DNR won’t budge on aquifer tests - Sep 19, 2003 PG
Developer makes big push for small lots - Sept 19, 2003 PG
Planning for walkway faces many roadblocks in Ashwaubenon - Sept 19, 2003 PG
Wis. Wildlife Federation: Proposed Bill Removes Protection For Thousands of Miles of Wisconsin's Streams - Sep 19, 2003 WisPolitics
Letter: Plenty of fish to go around - Sept 19, 2003 PG
Fastest-Growing Cancer In Women Identified - Sep 19, 2003 Channel3000.com
Wolf River Sturgeon Trail dedication Saturday - Sep 19, 2003 PC
Hortonville OKs Smart Growth plan - Sept 19, 2003 PC
Doyle promotes Grow Wisconsin plan - Sep 19, 2003 NC
Gov. Doyle: Outlines Vision to Upgrade, Invest in Wisconsin Manufacturing - Pledges Support for Economic Development Efforts in Northeastern Wisconsin - Sep 19, 2003 WisPolitics
"Grow Wisconsin" Plan Tackles Paper Economy - Sep 19, 2003 WBAY
Bee-utiful day planned Sunday at Mosquito Hill - Sep 19, 2003 PC
Green Lake County OKs new land plan - Sept 19, 2003 ON
Oshkosh park acreage lags behind national averages - Sept 19, 2003 ON
Volunteers work to make historic lighthouse shine - Sept 19, 2003 Manitowoc
Local woman keeps fighting deadly disease [endometriosis may be linked to PCBs] -Sept 19, 2003 Marinette Eagle Herald.
[PCB]Communities opposed to dewatering sites - Sept 19, 2003 CapNews9
[PCB] Utah Company Cleans the Filfthiest of Water - Sep. 19, 2003 KSLNews
[PCB] Sonic Moves Into Construction Phase Following an Independent Review - Sept 19, 2003 Marketwire
[PCB] Army looks to get weapons furnaces up to full speed - Sep 19, 2003 AL.com
[PCB] Army ready to speed up chemical weapons destruction in Anniston - Sep 19, 2003 TimesDaily.com
[PCB] Grand Cal shows signs of life - Sep 19, 2003 Post-Tribune
[dioxin] Dow, DEQ set to meet with public
Lois Gibbs' campaign urges caution on toxic chemicals - Sep 19, 2003 ENN
[PCB] St. Lawrence River PCB levels catch agency's attention - Sep 19, 2003 Canada.com
[PCB] US "ghost fleet" bound for Britain hits new snag - Sep 19, 2003 Reuters
[PCB] City's lawsuit over PCB charges still up in the air - Sep 19, 2003 Edmunton Sun
[PCB] Row brews over first Greek industrial waste plant - Sep 19, 2003 ENN
[dioxin] Toxins near city's water supply - Sep 19, 2003 West Australian
[dioxin] Plant starts detoxifying illegal waste - Sep 19, 2003 Japan Times Online


Neenah [Glatfelter] facility to lose 200 jobs - Sep 18, 2003 PC
Water not flowing, but talk does - Sep 18, 2003 NC
No new water negotiations planned - Sep 18, 2003 PG
De Pere residents finally get sewer-damage checks - Sept 18, 2003 PG
Ledgeview’s comprehensive plan taking shape - Sept 18, 2003 PG
Eastern arterial plan coming to fruition - Sept 18, 2003 PG
Meeting kicks off planning for Ashwaubenon pedestrian way - Sept 18, 2003 PG
Patriot Act a source of contention among library patrons, employees - Sept 18, 2003 PG
Chinook salmon, brown trout staging for spawn - Sept 18, 2003 PG
State anglers fare well in walleye finale [scroll down] - Sept 18, 2003 PG
Outdoors calendar - Sept 18, 2003 PG
Fond du Lac may be new site for wind farm - Sept 18, 2003 PG
Water not flowing, but talk does - Sept 18, 2003 NC
Company looking to build wind farm in Fond du Lac County - Sept 18, 2003 NC
Group forms to support Neenah Riverwalk - Sept 18, 2003 PC
Door County stays wary of possible loose cougar - Sep 18, 2003 PC
Sauerkraut maker settles pollution suit - Sept 18, 2003 PC
City OKs agreement for marina dredging - Sept 18, 2003 Kewaunee
Rain offers anglers more options - Sept 18, 2003 Manitowoc
Union trying to prevent layoffs in city - Sept 18, 2003 Marinette
Federal action clears way for WPS land sale - Sept 18, 2003 Marinette
Oceangoing freighter pays a call in Port harbor [power plant parts] - Sept 18, 2003 MilwJS
New life on Pier Wisconsin - Sept 18, 2003 MilwJS
Clean Wisconsin: Urges Committee to Close Current Mining Loophole - Sep 18, 2003 WisPolitics
Rep. Huebsch: Clean, Safe and Efficient [? NOT!!!]- Bringing Nuclear Power Back On-line - Sep 18, 2003 WisPolitics
Hwy. 10 to take square mile of farm land - Sep 18, 2003 Marshfield News Herald
Keep the Great Lakes healthy - Sep 18, 2003 Detroit Free Press
Alien species hurt lakes, and feds sell out - Sep 18, 2003 Detroit Free Press
Great Outdoors Almanac - Sep 18, 2003 Wisconsin Outdoors
[PCB] EPA's choices feel like unlucky 7: Dewatering list includes two Rensselaer County possibilities, much to chagrin of lawmakers - Sep 18, 2003 The Record
[PCB] EPA list outrages town supervisors - Sep 18, 2003 TimesUnion
[PCB] EPA narrows dredging sites - Sep 18, 2003 theithacajournal.com
[PCB] Area towns on list as possible PCB cleanup sites - Sep 18, 2003 Saratogian
[PCB] De-watering sites cut to seven - Sep 18, 2003 Capital News 9
[PCB] "Dragon Opponents To Start Legal Fight" - Sep 18, 2003 Wiccaset Newspaper
[PCB] PEDA presentation draws crowd - Sep 18, 2003 Berkshire Eagle
[PCB] The DRBC Unveils New Management Tools to Combat PCBs - Sep 18, 2003 Yahoo
[PCB] Will Leavitt lie? - Sep 18, 2003 Salt Lake Tribune
Leavitt for Head of EPA? - Sep 18, 2003 CounterPunch
One question: Will Leavitt get much leeway? - Sep 18, 2003 USAToday
Big cities creating 'huge tree deficit' - Sep 18, 2003 CNN
Study shows massive tree loss in U.S. cities - Sep 18, 2003 ENN
Bush backs off arctic refuge drilling - Sep 18, 2003 MSNBC
Deflating the Bubble Economy Before it Bursts - Sep 18, 2003 ENN
The 'Property Rights' Hypocrisy - Sep 18, 2003 Planetizen
Shifting the Burden - Sep 18, 2003 Washington Post
What's that Smell - Sep 18, 2003 Austin Chronicle
How to stop an ecological Bosnia - Sep 18, 2003 Grist
[PCB] Nanoscale iron could help cleanse the environment - Sep 18, 2003 ENN
[PCB] Salmon packed with pollutants - Sep 18, 2003 Nature
[PCB] When fish are foul - Sep 18, 2003 The Scientist
[PCB] Ottawa biologist discovers salmon-PCB link  - Sep 18, 2003 CBC Ottawa
[PCB] Row brews over first Greek industrial waste plant - Sep 18, 2003 Reuters
[PCB] Flame retardants in Inuit breast milk - Sep 18, 2003 CBC News
[dioxin] Kagawa plant starts detoxifying illegally dumped waste - Sep 18, 2003 Japan Today
Oil and mining groups urged to act responsibly over threatened wildlife - Sep 18, 2003 FT.com
Parks congress sets 10-year plan to protect planet - Sep 18, 2003 ENN
A long way from home  - Sep 18, 2003 Guardian Unlimited


Glatfelter Announces Layoffs - Sep 17, 2003 WFRV News Channel
Unclear nuclear policy threatens Wisconsin - Sep 17, 2003 NC
Help sought to count rare thistles - Sept 17, 2003 PG
Manitowoc water is the latest option for suburbs - Sep 17, 2003 PG
Vote blocks TV ownership rule change - Sept 17, 2003 PG
Hobart holds on a decision to withdraw from Water Authority - Sep 17, 2003 NC
Woman converts backyard into certified wildlife habitat - Sep 17, 2003 NC
State files complaint against county over hot mix plant  - Sep 17, 2003 NC
Unclear nuclear policy threatens Wisconsin - Sept 17, 2003 NC
Oconto County Environmental Corridors Technical Advisory meeting - Sept 17, 2003 Oconto
23% Say They Are Less Likely to Vacation in Northern Wisconsin if Crandon Mine Opens - Sep 17, 2003 WisPolitics
23% Say They Are Less Likely to Vacation in Northern Wisconsin if Crandon Mine Opens - Sep 17, 2003 WheelerReport (PDF)
CUB: Demands UW Records on Nuclear Conference - Sep 17, 2003 WisPolitics
Scott Hassett: Touts the New DNR - Sep 17, 2003 WisPolitics
State sues Kewaunee for pollution violations - Sep 17, 2003 PC
Great Lakes Kraut settles state lawsuit - Sept 17, 2003 PC
Developer still flying ‘green flag’ for water park - Sept 17, 2003 PC
Kaukauna clears way for growth - Sept 17, 2003 PC
Doyle should return stewardship fund oversight - Sept 17, 2003 PC
Paper students face shaky state industry - Sept 17, 2003 PC
City, Green Bay discuss sale of water - Sept 17, 2003 Manitowoc
Weather messes up fishing patterns - Sept 17, 2003 Manitowoc
Governor Proposes Expanding Ethanol Production - Sep 17, 2003 WBAY
Town board OKs lot size zoning changes - Sept 17, 2003 Marinette
Two Marinette County drives named rustic roads - Sept 17, 2003 Marinette
$1.5 million to go to special education [PCBs are linked to learning deficits] - Sept 17, 2003 MilwJS
Hearings fire up coal plant passions; Unions rally for jobs; opponents fear pollution - Sept 17, 2003 MilwJS
Septic system fees gall residents - Sept 17, 2003 MilwJS
Weekly Fishing report - Sept 17, 2003 MilwJS
[PCB] GE, EPA near agreement - Sep 17, 2003 Rome News-Tribune
[PCB] Spawning Salmon Deliver Pollutants - Sep 17, 2003 Yahoo
[PCB] Blame Pollution On…Salmon? - Sep 17, 2003 CBS News
[PCB] Are salmon polluting Alaskan lakes? - Sep 17, 2003 MSNBC
[PCB] Spawning Salmon Deliver Pollutants - Sep 17, 2003 New York Times
[PCB] Landfill Expansion Stirs Jackson County Citizens To Organize And Take Action - Sep 17, 2003 EWorldWire
[PCB] Commissioners to look at landfill ordinance - Sep 17, 2003 TribTown.com
[PCB] Defends scientific accuracy - Sep 17, 2003 Oregonian
[PCB] Environmental department to conduct more tests on Bluestone River - Sep 17, 2003 Bluefield Daily Telegram
[PCB] Testing the Ground - Sep 17, 2003 Fox 40 - WICZ TV
[PCB] GM argues against 2nd soil cleanup - IndyStar.com
[PCB] School bond fails to make the grade - Sep 17, 2003 Contra Costa Times
[PCB] Death of the Spokane River? - Sep 17, 2003 WaterPlanet
[PCB] EPA Dewatering Sites - Sep 17, 2003 ABC10
[PCB] EPA narrows list of Hudson dredging sites - Sep 17, 2003 Newsday
[PCB] Migrating salmon polluting Alaska lakes - study - Sep 17, 2003 SABCNews
Dems Seek Probe of EPA - Sep 17, 2003 Newsday
Right-to-Know Versus Security - Sep 17, 2003 Chemical & Engineering News
House Democrats demand hearings on EPA air quality assurances after Sept. 11 - Sep 17, 2003 NJ.com
Cheney Wants Supreme Court Review on Energy Case - Sep 17, 2003 Planet Ark
Bipartisan Bill Allows States To Reject Clean Air Rollbacks- Sep 17, 2003 Environmental Defense
Ties could bite Leavitt - Sep 17, 2003 Salt Lake Tribune
Bush's EPA pick faces grilling by senators about his policies Utah governor urges 'balance' - Sep 17, 2003 USA Today
Group claims U.S. weapon sickens victims - Sep 17, 2003 Portsmouth Herald
Water polluter may get free pass from Congress - Sep 17, 2003 Albuquerque Tribune
[PCB] Ban PBDEs now, scientists urge gov't - Sep 17, 2003 CBC North
[PCB] Bakelite bordering on unbelievable - Sep 17, 2003 Intelligencer
[PCB] ECONOVA attends first 'Made in America' Trade Show in Beirut Lebanon - Sep 17, 2003 AMEInfo
Hole in ozone layer over Antarctic back to record level - Sep 17, 2003 TerraDaily


Editorial: Selfish motives sabotage water deal - Sep 16, 2003 PG
Regional water utility is the answer - Sep 16, 2003 PG
Ashwaubenon to wait for others before voting on water deal - Sep 16, 2003 PG
Hobart weighs its water-deal options - Sep 16, 2003 PG
Resolution aims at free trade agreements - Sept 16, 2003 NC
Wisconsin's power grid held during massive blackout - Sept 16, 2003 NC
Greenville man a finalist in national EPA photo contest - Sep 16, 2003 PC
Lawmaker wants to lift ban on nuclear plants - Sep 16, 2003 MilwJS
Kaufert: Legislature merits stewardship - Sep 16, 2003 PC
Growth good if planned, residents say - Sept 16, 2003 PC
Two top photographers share tricks for capturing perfect moments - Sep 16, 2003 Wisconsin Outdoors
Nature photography requires preparation and patience - Sept 16, 2003 PC
Corporate income taxes show decline - Sept 16, 2003 Manitowoc
Wastewater charge likely to increase - Sept 16, 2003 Marinette
Criticism of China policy grows among GOP ranks; State lawmakers press for U.S. to do more -Sept 16, 2003 MilwJS
Librarians read riot act to Ashcroft - Sept 16, 2003 MilwJS
Leave this Patriot alone - Sept 16, 2003 MilwJS
More sickened by West Nile virus - Sept 16, 2003 MilwJS
[PCB] Home sweet...pollution - Sep 16, 2003 Atlanta Journal Constitution
[PCB] Commission delays discussion on controversial landfill - Sep 16, 2003 Online Athens
[PCB] A closer eye: Incinerator should look at new monitoring systems - Sep 16, 2003 AL.com
Senate, Opposing House, Backs Study of New Nuclear Arms - Sep 16, 2003 New York Times
Coalition: Tests Show Air Still Bad Downtown - Sep 16, 2003 Newsday
Needed: A Breath of Fresh Air on Edits of EPA - Sep 16, 2003 Newsday
Suburban sprawl is bad for people and the planet - Sep 16, 2003 ENN
Even the Dust Is Toxic in Homes, Scientists Say - Sep 16, 2003 LA Times
4 States Sue E.P.A., Citing Health Risk of Pesticide Residue - Sep 16, 2003 New York Times
Bush lauds eased pollution laws - Sep 16, 2003 SFGate
Bush Links Pollution Measure to His Effort to Create Jobs - Sep 16, 2003 New York Times
Bush Trying to Keep 'Clear Skies' Alive - Sep 16, 2003 New York Times
Proposed asbestos fund unleashes a lobbying war - Sep 16, 2003 SeattlePI
[PCB] 'Toxic armada' stirs up a storm - Sep 16, 2003 FT.com
[PCB] An uninvited visitor knocks at the door - Sep 16, 2003 Pilot Online
[dioxin] EPA fears health threat from Columbia River slag Sep 16, 2003
[PCB] Is there a catch? - Sep 16, 2003 Guardian Unlimited
[PCB] Tanapag cancer patient dies - Sep 16, 2003 Saipan Tribune
[dioxin] Osaka goes wild as Hanshin clinches CL pennant - Sep 16, 2003 Japan Today
The Poverty Connection - Sep 16, 2003 ENN


[PCB] Fox PCB project won’t protect health - Sep 15, 2003 (Sroll down) PG
Valley trash plan lauded - Sept 15, 2003 PC
Analysis: Corporate income taxes down over last decade - Sept 15, 2003 NC
Radium could make water bills jump - Sept 15, 2003 NC
Hesselberg: Fisherman wasn't casting for this bite - Sep 15, 2003 WSJ
Hot Water Pipes Said Tied To Legionnaries - Sep 15, 2003 InteliHealth
Groundwater Guardians to view water test results - Sep 15, 2003 PC
Donations sought to save land on Green Lake - Sept 15, 2003 ON
New prairie conservancy to be developed by river - Sept 15, 2003 Manitowoc
Ferry to be launched Saturday - Sept 15, 2003 Marinette
Mighty sturgeon give fishermen all they can handle - Sept 15, 2003 Marinette
Dave Zweifel: Bush would use mini-nukes, prof warns - Sep 15, 2003 CapTimes
This revision needs revision [air rules] - Sept 15, 2003 MilwJS
[PCB] County, city to meet on water plans - Sep 15, 2003 Saratogian
[PCB] Landfill plan raises red flags - Sep 15, 2003 OnlineAthens
[PCB] 5,000 acres at McClellan transferred - Sep 15, 2003 AL.com
[PCB] DEP backs proposal to target acid mine drainage in eastern Pa. - Sep 15, 2003 O-R Online
[PCB] Restoring the Great Lakes - Sep 15, 2003 White Lake Beacon
[PCB] Senate OKs Bill on Developing Pollution Sites - Sep 15, 2003 Newsday
Senate Approves Plan to Clean Polluted Sites, Ending 10-Year Impasse - Sep 16, 2003 New York Times
Air Pollution Battle Heats Up - Sep 15, 2003 CBS News
EPA study: Tighten soot standards - Sep 15, 2003 MSNBC
Toxic chemicals abundant in homes - Sep 15, 2003 Cape Cod Times
Legal eagles may fall flat - Sep 15, 2003 Tennessean
Public Interest Groups Blast Bush for Selling Access and Favors at the White House - Sep 15, 2003 Public Citizen
Bush Defends New Environmental Rules - Sep 15, 2003 New York Times
Sea census enters uncharted waters - Sep 15, 2003 MSNBC
[dioxin] Of Classrooms and Closets - Sep 15, 2003 Grist
Antarctic Ozone Hole Biggest Ever - Sep 15, 2003 Reuters
[PCB] Pollution affecting Inuit infant health: study - Sep 15, 2003 CBC North
[PCB] What a waste: industry gets rid of more and more - Sep 15, 2003 f2Network


De Pere sewage-settlement checks unsent - Sep 14, 2003 PG
Hobart latest in long line of recalls - Sep 14, 2003 PG
Hobart’s decision on water options looms this week - Sep 14, 2003 PG
Program confronts sour state economy [no one mentions trade rules] - Sep 14, 2003 PG
Forums focus on sick economy - Sep 14, 2003 PG
Schedule of New Wisconsin Economy forums [environment, natural resource conservation, quality of life and tourism are not in series] - Sep 14, 2003 PG
Three local anglers register big fish - Sep 14, 2003 PG
Town braces for new growth spurt - Sep 14, 2003 PC
Family harvesting houses on property in Combined Locks - Sep 14, 2003 PC
Bass get active as days cool off - Sep 14, 2003 PC
Globalization vs. isolationism. Free trade vs. fair trade. Consumption vs. compassion - Sep 14, 2003 PC
Wisconsin’s economy needs regulatory reform [another attack on Wisconsin's environmental regulations] - Sep 14, 2003 ON
Reversing historical trend is focus of ‘Buy Local’ program [Great Idea!] - Sep 14, 2003 Manitowoc
Lake levels continue decline - Sep 14, 2003 Manitowoc
Manitowoc County to take part in Memory Walk on Oct. 4 [PCBs damage adult memory processes] - Sep 14, 2003 Manitowoc
LWV speaker to discuss campaign finance reform - Sep 14, 2003 Manitowoc
Silver Lake area coming together - Sep 14, 2003 Manitowoc
Hotter water may prevent Legionnaires' disease - Sep 14, 2003 MilwJS
Experts hope for falcon in Appleton - Sep 14, 2003 MilwJS
Gene may hold key to diabetes, fat link [PCBs may cause diabetes] - Sept 14, 2003 MilwJS
Environmentalists decry EPA lakes deal - Sep 14, 2003 Washington Times
[PCB] Pollutants, invaders threaten Great Lakes - Sep 14, 2003 WisRapids
[PCB] Economic agency will unveil future look of former GE site - Sep 14, 2003 BerkshireEagle
[PCB] DEP backs plan to dump river muck, coal ash into abandoned mines - Sep 14, 2003 Newsday
[PCB] Toxic cops - Sep 14, 2003 Mlive.com
[PCB] Lockheed may face tighter pollution limit - Sep 14, 2003 DenverPost
[Dioxin] Cry California - Sep 14, 2003 SFGate.com
[Dioxin] Back to Vietnam - Sep 14, 2003 AnchorageDailyNews
What to do with vermiculite insulation - Sep 14, 2003 Tri-ValleyHerald
Danger in the attic - Sep 14, 2003 OaklandTribune
Fighting for Air: Asthma is a crisis for the nation’s kids [PCBs damage the immune system] - Sep 14, 2003 Newsweek
The Allergy Epidemic [immune system dysfunction] - Sep 14, 2003 Newsweek
EPA: Soot Standards Should Be Stringent - Sep 14, 2003 Washington Post
Superfund Faces Struggle for Room in the Budget - Sep 14, 2003 Washington Post
Scientists conducting a census of seas, marine life - Sep 14, 2003 Charleston
Lies (And the Lying Liars Who Tell Them): A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right - Sep 14, 2003 The Day
It's Mother Nature vs. Bush, plain and simple - Sep 14, 2003 freelancestar.com
More women going bald, experts say [pollution link] - Sep 14, 2003 TownsvilleBulletin
EPA deal called blow to lakes - Sep 14, 2003 DetroitNews
EPA won't require permits for ballast - Sep 14, 2003 LansingStateJournal
Anti-Poverty Program Promotes Recycling for Food - Sep 14, 2003 Planetizen


City may stymie suburbs’ water test request - Sep 13, 2003 PG
Schmitt rips Strazishar’s criticism - Sep 13, 2003 PG
State can give economy a helping hand [more corporate welfare] - Sep 13, 2003 PG
State should focus in on efforts to improve economy [more propaganda about permit "streamlining"] - Sep 13, 2003 PG
Residents split on water plan - Sep 13, 2003 NC
Schopf manure tank approved - Sep 13, 2003 DCA
Outdoor Recreation Report - Sep 13, 2003 DCA
Sewer limitations an issue in Heart of Valley towns - Sep 13, 2003 PC
Rain too little, too late for Valley’s dry soils - Sep 13, 2003 PC
Public hearing set on block grant for dairy - Sep 13, 2003 PC
Group will appeal decision allowing crematory - Sep 13, 2003 Marinette
Editorial: Energy: The power plants - Sep 13, 2003 MilwJS
Editorial: Energy: Transmission lines - Sep 13, 2003 MilwJS
Architects to compete for Pier design - Sep 13, 2003 MilwJS
Goose hunters' patience pays off - Sep 13, 2003 MilwJS
Outdoors notes - Sep 13, 2003 MilwJS
Editorial: At stake: diversity, democracy - Sep 13, 2003 CapTimes
Worker bees in Baraboo [FightingBob Fest] - Sep 13, 2003 CapTimes
Joel McNally: Hunters aim, shoot foot - Sep 13, 2003 CapTimes
[PCB] Regulators to release PCB plan for River - Sep 13, 2003 DelawareOnline
[PCB] Deal to resolve PCB pollution complaints gets final OK - Sep 13, 2003 KnoxNews
[PCB] Phthalates, Alkylphenols, Pesticides, Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers, and Other Endocrine-Disrupting Compounds in Indoor Air and Dust - Sep 13, 2003 ACS Publications
[dioxin] No sign of pollution report 4 months after protest - Sep 13, 2003 Lebanon
[dioxin] Groups push for ban on backyard burning - Sep 13, 2003 IthacaJournal
Anglers want Recreational Fisheries and Tourism in the new EU Constitution - Sept 13, 2003 ENN
Union Workers Arrested at Yale Protest - Sep 13, 2003 AP
WTO Drafts Proposal for Farm Subsidy Cuts - Sep 13, 2003 AP
EPA presses dry cleaners over solvent - Sep 13, 2003 FloridaToday


[PCB] PCB Paddle Saturday - Sep 12, 2003 NC
[PCB] New paving material puts PCBs, river sediment to use on road - Sep 12, 2003 PC
[PCB] From Riverbed to Roadbed - Sep 12, 2003 WBAY
[PCB] From PCBs to pavement [What about air emissions?] - Sept 12, 2003 ON
Plans please paper industry - Sep 12, 2003 PC
Residents split on water plan - Sep 12, 2003 NC
Friends of the feathered gather together - Sept 12, 2003 NC
Test set at Kewaunee nuke plant - Sept 12, 2003 NC
Fisk residents want pool to remain open - Sept 12, 2003 NC
Neighbors praise Reiss Coal, but still have issues - Sept 12, 2003 NC
California sets example after energy deregulation scam - Sept 12, 2003 NC
Doyle wants feds to speed up drought relief - Sept 12, 2003 NC
Attempted homicide suspect found competent to stand trial [a social consequence of PCB fish contamination?] - Sept 12, 2003 NC
Howard OKs water purchase - Sep 12, 2003 PG
Ashwaubenon’s vote key to deal - Sep 12, 2003 PG
Teresinski’s determination held Water Authority together - Sept 12, 2003 PG
Midwest Birding Symposium runs through Sunday at KI center - Sept 12, 2003 PG
County prepares for nuclear drill [scroll down]- Sept 12, 2003 PG
Dip in Great Lakes water levels continues - Sep 12, 2003 PG
Declining lake water levels seen as both blessing, curse - Sep 12, 2003 PC
Creek cleaning project now under way - Sept 12, 2003 Marinette
Menominee plans new generator at sewage plant - Sept 12, 2003 Marinette
Water tests negative for fecal coliform - Sept 12, 2003 Marinette
American workers have been abandoned by firms - Sept 12, 2003 ON
Gov. Doyle: Joins Former Sen., Gov. Gaylord National Wilderness Designation for the Apostle Islands - Sep 12, 2003 WisPolitics
Some question intelligence of Wisconsin's Smart Growth law - Sept 12, 2003 MilwJS
Doyle, Nelson unite to preserve Apostles - Sept 12, 2003 MilwJS
Downbeat economy opens flood of land; Sewerage district, fund snap up acres - Sept 12, 2003 MilwJS
UW gets $7 million grant for cancer research center [because we have so much to study?] - Sept 12, 2003 MilwJS
Power to the progressives - Sept 12, 2003 CapTimes
Marshmaker makes a marsh - Sept 12, 2003 WisSJ
EPA won't require permits for ballast water - Sep 12, 2003 MLive.com
[PCB] Stratford, Milford eye Housatonic River dredging - Sept 12, 2003 NewHavenRegister
[PCB] Sept 11 is also the worst urban environmental disaster - Sep 12, 2003 Channel NewsAsia
[PCB] Cochran's law firm shows interest in Dickson landfill - Sep 12, 2003 Tennessean
[PCB] Judges OK Deal in Alabama PCB Contamination Case - Sept 12, 2003 KansasCity.com
[PCB] Tribes say Superfund cleanup hardly super - Sep 12, 2003 PortlandTribune
[PCB] State not sure what killed fish - Sep 12, 2003 Post-Tribune
[PCB] Razing dangerous building could raise interest - Sep 12, 2003 Kansas City Business Journal
[PCB] Discovery Park to get boost from utility - Sep 12, 2003 Seattle Times
[PCB] Endangered food on the menu - Sep 12, 2003 Independent Record
[PCB] Wal-Mart site passes review - Sep 12, 2003 TheIthicaJournal
[PCB] Brits seem to forget how ''our'' mess started - Sep 12, 2003 Pilot Online
[PCB] EIA delay for Teeside toxic ship scrapping - Sep 12, 2003 EDIE
[PCB] 'Ghost fleet' ships not ready to leave - Sep 12, 2003 DailyPress
[PCB] Out of sight - Sep 12, 2003 Sunspot.net
[PCB] GN to clean up mess at Old Clyde River - Sep 12, 2003 Nunatsiaq News
[PCB] Virotec Intl/FY: Environmental Consulting Sales Up 27% - Sep 12, 2003 Yahoo
[dioxin] Kyocera Mita to Release Lead- and Dioxin-free Digital Copy Machine - Sept 12, 2003 JCN Network
6,500 In Health Study - Sep 12, 2003 Newsday
Air pollution created brutal conditions for workers on the WTC clean-up, says study - Sep 12, 2003 EDIE
Study Finds WTC Fires Spewed Toxic Gases for Weeks - Sept 12, 2003 PlanetArk
Pollution from Anniston Army Depot impacts catfish business - Sep 12, 2003 Anniston Star
US companies more apt to address social issues - Sept 12, 2003 PlanetArk
Energy Task Force Appeal Refused -Sep 12, 2003 Washington Post
Early Warnings - Sep 12, 2003 New York Times
New Study Begins To Unravel Fate Of Toxic Pollutants Harbored In Arctic Waters - Sep 12, 2003 ScienceDaily News
American NGOs blast Bush administration for obstructing EU's chemicals review - Sep 12, 2003 EurActiv.com
Report: Antarctic ozone hole sets record - Sep 12, 2003 CNN
US, France and Japan have most misinformed citizens on global warming, says study - Sep 12, 2003 EDIE
River restoration gets greener - Sep 12, 2003 ENN
More than 700 threatened species not protected, says study - Sep 12, 2003 ENN


Crandon Mine owner asks DNR to continue permit review - Sep 11, 2003 NC
Water plans might exclude Ashwaubenon - Sep 11, 2003 PG
Deposed Water Authority leader urges members to remain focused - Sept 11, 2003 PG
Suburbs’ pipeline plot gets new twist - Sept 11, 2003 PG
Green Bay teenager is found competent to stand trial [a social consequence of PCB contaminated fish?] - Sept 11, 2003 PG
Governor pushes plan to boost state economy [more corporate welfare, environmental permit "streamlining"] - Sept 11, 2003 PG
International Papers to combine 6 units to form new entity - Sept 11, 2003 PG
Great Lakes issues deserve federal attention - Sep 11, 2003 PG
Commercial nets hurt fish resource - Sep 11, 2003 (Scroll down) PG
Outdoors In Brief - Sept 11, 2003 PG
Time running out for Water Authority? - Sep 11, 2003 NC
Employees at Galloway return to work following ammonia leak - Sep 11, 2003 PC
Study says soil harbors protein causing CWD - Sep 11, 2003 PC
Developer quits downtown plan in Green Bay - Sep 11, 2003 PC
IP forms specialty unit for papers - Sep 11, 2003 PC
International Paper CEO to retire Oct. 31 - Sep 11, 2003 PC
Area man honored for photo of ducks - Sep 11, 2003 Wisconsin Outdoors
Great Lakes Chinooks will run with cooler temps - Sep 11, 2003 Wisconsin Outdoors
Miners protest topsoil requirement - Sep 11, 2003 DCA
Proposed fixed sewer rate hike explained - Sept 11, 2003 Kewaunee
Fishing a tricky business - Sept 11, 2003 Manitowoc
Lannon pays sewer fines, interest on couple's duplex - Sept 11, 2003 MilwJS
Upping Great Lakes traffic is trouble, group warns - Sep 11, 2003 MLive.com
[PCB] Anger builds over EPA’s 9-11 report - Sep 11, 2003 MSNBC
[PCB] Still in the dark over WTC dust - Sept 11, 2003 NYDailyNews
[PCB] Nanoscale Iron Could Help Cleanse the Environment - Sep 11, 2003 GreenBiz News
[PCB] Shelby, activists still seek better monitoring for Anniston Depot - Sep 11, 2003 AL.com
[PCB] Shelby seeks Anniston monitors - Sep 11, 2003 AL.com
[PCB] Laird signs PCBs trial settlement - Sep 11, 2003 Anniston Star
[PCB] The salmon catch - Sep 11, 2003 Times-Picayune
[PCB] Polluted muck won't be sent Tacoma's way - Sep 11, 2003 Tribnet
[PCB] Salvage yard must file plan with court for disposal - Sep 11, 2003 Anoka County Union
[PCB] Cleaned-up site ready for business, industry - Sep 11, 2003 Beacon Journal
[PCB] Sonic completes preliminary engineering phase and commissions independent review - Sep 11, 2003 Canada Newswire
[PCB] Two 'ghost fleet' ships may go to U.K. this week - Sep 11, 2003 Daily News
[dioxin] Dioxin plaintiffs to get 30 million - Sept 11, 2003 Japan
[dioxin] Firms, workers settle over dioxin pollution - Sept 11, 2003 Japan
Study Says Ground Zero Soot Lingered - Sep 11, 2003 New York Times
Study finds WTC fires spewed toxic gases for weeks - Sep 11, 2003 ENN
A 'Chemical Factory' in Skies - Sep 11, 2003 Newsday
WTO Opens to Tragedy and Protest - Sept 11, 2003 Envirolink
Huge Climate Experiment Starts today - Sept 11, 2003 PlanetArk
Appeals Court Rules Against Cheney Task Force - Sep 11, 2002 Judicial Watch
President Bush's polluting record - Sep 11, 2003 2theadvocate.com
EPA extends water rules comment  - Sep 11, 2003 WaterTech
Unprecedented census of the seas begins - Sep 11, 2003 CNN
SOS for 700 threatened species - Sep 11, 2003 MSNBC

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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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