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  1. Synagro bribe figure seeks light sentenceRead the original story

    6 min ago | Detroit Free Press

    Detroit businessman Rayford Jackson is asking that he receive no more than 18 months in prison when he is sentenced Friday on federal bribery charges.

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    Related Topix: Detroit, MI, Prison, Waste Management

  2. Trees from new St. Norbert College football stadium site recycled for Fox River fish habitatRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | WisInfo

    Trees cut from the site of St. Norbert College's new football stadium are getting a second life as fish habitat at the bottom of the Fox River.

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    Related Topix: High School Sports

  3. Aclara's Thompson To Chair Smart Grid Task Group Of Wi-Fi...Read the original story

    35 min ago | ElectricNet

    Cleveland a ' Aclara is pleased to announce that Mark Thompson, Vice-President of Strategic Communication Networks, has been elected by member companies of the Wi-Fi Alliance to chair the newly formed Smart Grid task group.

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    Related Topix: Wireless, Emerging Technology, Science / Technology, Wi-Fi, Scientific Instruments, Esco Techologies

  4. ConocoPhillips temporarily shutting Sweeny unitRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Houston Chronicle

    ... m a reactor, between 8 a.m. today and 8 p.m. on Saturday, according to the filing with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. www.bloomberg.com

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    Related Topix: Sweeny, TX, ConocoPhillips, Energy, Oil & Gas

  5. VIDEO: Ohio Asks To Use Industrial-Grade Bedbug KillerRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | ClipSyndicate

    Ohio wants the federal government to allow an industrial insecticide to be used in homes to fight bedbugs, tiny bloodsucking insects that continue to be a problem here and in other states.

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    Related Topix: Entomology, Science, Video

  6. VIDEO: New plant location could be hazardousRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | ClipSyndicate

    Would the planned location for a new coal ash landfill put residents at risk? News Four's Craig Cheatham checked out the location in the flood plain near the Labadie Power Plant in Franklin County.

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    Related Topix: Video

  7. STIR challenges Arkansas sewage plantRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Muskogee Phoenix

    ... study of the watershed. Over the objections of STIR and the State of Oklahoma, the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality gave permission to the Northwest Arkansas Conservation Authority to discharge into Osage Creek, a tributary of the ...

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    Related Topix: Environmental Law, Law

  8. National ParksRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | SF Gate

    The Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel let stand a ruling Tuesday that prevented development of the Eagle Mountain Landfill in an abandoned iron ore mine.

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    Related Topix: San Bernardino County, CA, US National Parks, Joshua Tree National Park, Waste Management

  9. Enviros Applaud EPA Choice for Texas HeadRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | The Austin Chronicle

    ... in Texas: On Friday, President Barack Obama announced his selection of Dr. Alfredo "Al" Armendariz as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 's new regional administrator for EPA Region 6, which is headquartered in Dallas and includes Texas, ...

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    Related Topix: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Texas

  10. Fox River cleanup may finish year earlyRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Green Bay Press-Gazette

    ... The final design plan, which must be submitted to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency by the end of January, is expected to call for six more years of dredging followed by two years of capping ...

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    Related Topix: Tetra Tech, Industrial Machines, Paper, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Law, Law

  11. Synagro bribe figure seeks light sentenceRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Detroit Free Press

    Detroit businessman Rayford Jackson is asking that he receive no more than 18 months in prison when he is sentenced Friday on federal bribery charges.

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    Related Topix: Detroit, MI, Prison, Waste Management

  12. 50 ideas to fix MichiganRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | The Detroit News

    ... to slow. Benefit: Cleanup of contaminated lands, improvement of Michigan's natural resources and environmental quality, renewed interest in brownfield site development and investment, enhancement of the safety and health of residents. ...

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    Related Topix: Michigan, Michigan Government, Detroit, MI, Jennifer Granholm, US Governors

  13. In BriefRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Detnews.com - Metro/State

    Dearborn -- Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn is working to make its photographic collections more widely accessible.

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  14. Trees recycled for Fox River fish habitatRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Green Bay Press-Gazette

    Trees cut from the site of St. Norbert College's new football stadium are getting a second life as fish habitat at the bottom of the Fox River.

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    Related Topix: Saint Norbert College, Tetra Tech, Wrightstown, WI

  15. Four Cenla municipalities receive $7.38M for wastewater projectsRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | The Town Talk

    The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality put some of its federal stimulus money into play by awarding four municipalities in northeast and Central Louisiana $7.38 million to support wastewater improvements and "green infrastructure" projects.

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    Related Topix: Waste Management, Urania, LA, Clayton, LA, Sicily Island, LA, West Monroe, LA

  16. Petitioners oppose Little Portion permitRead the original story

    Yesterday | Lovely County Citizen

    ... the decision. According to Pat Costner, one of the petitioners named in the appeal, the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) approved Little Portion's permit on Oct. 1. On Oct. 30, she said, a group of seven, referred to as the ...

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    Related Topix: Waste Management, Berryville, AR

  17. Additive Copper-Zinc Interaction Affects Toxic Response in SoybeanRead the original story

    May 11, 2009 | Science, Industry and Business

    ... of the two metals. The results from the study are published in the November-December issue of Journal of Environmental Quality. Interactive effects of copper and zinc were observed both in the soil as well as in the soybean toxic response. In the ...

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    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Waste Management

  18. VIDEO: Carbon Monoxide Leak Forces Bowling Alley EvacuationRead the original story w/Photo

    5 hrs ago | ClipSyndicate

    Thirteen people were taken to Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center on Wednesday after a carbon monoxide leak at a West Allis bowling alley.

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    Related Topix: Video

  19. VIDEO: Monoxide Overcomes 13 at Bowling AlleyRead the original story w/Photo

    7 hrs ago | ClipSyndicate

    13 people were treated for carbon monoxide poisoning after they were overcome at a West Allis bowling alley.

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    Related Topix: Video

  20. RECA Gets a Splash of Cold WaterRead the original story w/Photo

    7 hrs ago | The Austin Chronicle

    ... plan that could allow denial of more water requests, he said; LCRA intends to go to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to get the state plan changed. Mason and his staff recently recommended to the LCRA board new strategies four separate ...

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    Related Topix: Austin, TX, Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought