2003greatlakes_env_health

2003 Environmental Health Articles

12/21 - Mercury taints Detriot Metro area
12/20 - Trying to stamp out dioxin pollution
12/18 - Ohio set to issue in March new fish eating advisories
12/17 - Michigan needs tougher mercury laws
12/16 - State DEP chief calls federal plan for mercury controls a 'disaster'
12/16 - Minnesota: Mercury standard seen as too weak
12/16 - Ohio firm hopes for tough mercury emission rules
12/15 - EPA mercury rule press release
12/14 - Illinois must face deadline for removing radium
12/12 - Relaxing mercury emissions rule is wrong
12/12 - Report: Indiana has worst mercury site
12/12 - Conservationists Warn of Mercury Impact on Loons
12/11 - Bush adminstration contradicts itself in Mercury warnings
12/11 - Study: Effects of early-life stage toxicity on Lake Trout
12/10 - Mercury-Free Minnesota campaign launched
12/10 - New Government Fish Tests Raise Mercury Concerns
12/10 - FDA Under Fire for Mercury in Fish Advice
12/9 - Environmentalists fear Bush will weaken rule to stem Ohio mercury contamination
12/9 - MERCURY: Weak standards compromise a generation's health
12/6 - Chemical found in well spurs concerns
12/4 - State calls dioxin threat to wildlife
12/1 - Study: Effects of dioxin and contaminated sediments on wildlife
11/30 - Flushed medications may waylay nature
11/24 - Drug pollution/Now the fish are taking Prozac
11/24 - Study: No breast cancer-PCB link
11/17 - Lamprey, fishermen not off hook yet
11/12 - Women who eat contaminated fish have more breast cancer
11/11 - Scientists point to pollution as cause of lake trout's disappearance
11/04 - Thousands of chemicals approved without testing
10/26 - Flame retardents may be phased out
10/23 - Jars of mud may reveal contamination
10/21 - Innovations sought to address toxic air pollution
10/18 - EPA won't regulate sludge dioxins
10/17 - Dangerous contaminants found in Ohio
10/11 - EPA will study toxins in Lake Michigan
10/8 - Great Lakes toxic dangers hard to pinpoint
10/6 - Toxin increase threatens Great Lakes
10/5 - Great Lakes polluters dump without fear, Part 1
10/5 - Great Lakes polluters dump without fear, Part 2
10/5 - Great Lakes polluters dump without fear, Part 3
9/22 - Flame retardent chemical found in U.S. breast milk
9/09 - Carcinogen spilled into river during blackout
9/08 - Firms could "cash out" on Fox River PCB cleanup
9/08 - New EPA policy hurts cleanup of PCBs
8/29 - Mercury in fish less toxic
8/25 - Dioxins drove Great Lakes trout levels down
8/18 - Restoration projects forgotten in midst of Fox River cleanup
8/15 - Lake Michigan conference discusses wetlands and PCBs
8/12 - Scientists turn fish into living, glowing contamination indicators
8/05 - Study finds that Illinois county needs sediment cleanup
7/31 - Threat from coal-burning plants is serious
7/30 - Senators urged to support carbon dioxide reductions
7/29 - Fox River plan pleases some, angers others
7/29 - $400 million plan drives PCB cleanup on Fox River
7/19 - Warnings about eating Michigan fish intensify
7/18 - Testing on Lake Superior finds beach contamination
7/17 - EPA wrong choice to lead $6 billion cleanup of Great Lakes
7/08 - PCBs Detected in Michigan Waterways
10/29 - Toxins linked to childhood behavioral problems

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