2004greatlakes_env_health

2004 Environmental Health Articles

12/22 - In Leavitt's Wake, Kempthorne on Short List for EPA Head
12/14 - Fine for asbestos maker called 'sellout' by environmentalists
12/06 - Scientists dive in to explore Great Lakes water quality
12/01 - Environmentalists See Trouble Ahead
11/30 - Pollution Hazard: State must put more study into mega-farm waste
11/30 - IU scientists study toxins in Great Lakes
11/24 - Flame Retardant Found in Lake Michigan
11/17 - Leavitt signs regulation to improve health at nation's beaches
11/17 - Toxic mud spurs study of health risk to residents
11/14 - Down drain, they remain
11/09 - EPA Acts to Make Beaches Cleaner and Safer
11/09 - EPA signs bacteria rule for water quality standards
11/06 - DEQ measures pH; Tank farm area water tested
11/01 - Safe and Sound: Protecting Kids from Environmental Hazards
10/31 - Lake Michigan water issue delayed
10/28 - Residents push for lake water
10/19 - Little Cost to Cut 90 Percent of Mercury Emissions, says Environmental Group
10/17 - Mercury in waters worries tribes
10/11 - Study: States too underfunded to prevent water pollution
10/11 - Environmentally Speaking - Does the environment get a vote?
09/19 - Dioxin advisory: Know the risks
09/13 - More mercury restrictions for the Great Lakes urged
09/13 - New pathogens, mercury threaten Great Lakes, health of millions of residents
08/31 - Wauconda Residents Worry About Drinking Water
08/31 - Water safe to drink despite odd taste, odour
08/29 - Sewer Overflows Still Pose Health and Environmental Concerns
08/27 - Lake Erie island’s wells are tested
08/24 - Tests find poison in Lake Champlain algae
08/18 - Mercury weighing heavily on lake lovers
08/10 - Delayed toxic cleanup puts public at risk
08/04 - Study warns of Great Lakes fish mercury levels
07/28 - Don't Go in the Water
07/15 - Activists want tighter law on mercury
07/13 - Health posting at Lake Superior beach
07/04 - Beach visitors don't believe lake water safe
06/17 - Small fish for healthy babies
06/08 - Congressional forum focuses on need to protect Great Lakes
06/07 - Clean Wisconsin Quiz: Test Your Great Lakes Water Smarts
05/13 - New Bill Would Help Clean Up Lead-in-Drinking-Water Problem, Says NRDC
04/26 - Canada grows greener
04/20 - The air we breathe
04/15 - EPA regulations to affect smog cleanup
04/05 - White House Downplayed the Risks of Mercury in Proposed Rules
04/06 - Bush's Report Card: Children's Environmental Health
04/05 - Opposition Grows to Bush's Mercury Cap and Trade Plan
03/29 - The Bad Math of Mercury
03/26 - Standards on fish provide protection
03/18 - Proposed mercury emissions standards called insufficient
03/15 - Great Lakes study finds muddy situation: are lakes swimmable?
03/11 - Lakes With Zebra Mussels Have Higher Levels Of Toxins
03/08 - Dayton Urges FDA to Strengthen Consumer Advisory Regarding Mercury in Fish
02/27 - Ohio EPA updates fish eating advisories
02/26 - Michigan may end mercury as we know it
02/25 - Fishing coalition calls for reduction in mercury pollution
02/24 - Michigan residents voice concern over new power plant
02/24 - Questions About a Market System for Mercury
02/22 - Weed killer raises health questions
02/17 - States acting on their own to reduce mercury emissions
02/11 - Mercury pollution reduction bills introduced in five Midwestern states
02/05 - EPA formalizes "Leave Our Children Behind" mercury rule
02/02 - Water plants serving 36,000 close after toxic chemical leak
01/23 - Groups sue over taconite plant mercury rules
01/12 - Cancer fears in salmon may boost sales of wild fish
01/11 - Region in Indiana tops EPA list of mercury pollution
01/11 - Chemicals pose danger in private wells
01/10 - Know the history of your fish
01/09 - Farmed salmon harbor pollutants
01/09 - Study finds lack of clean water linked to stunted growth
01/04 - Cleanup nearly complete, but PCB mystery not solved

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