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Family members facing asbestos charges
Published July 4, 2009, 6:15 pm, The Observer-Dispatch
Four members of one Utica family have become ensnared in a U.S. Attorney’s Office investigation of questionable asbestos removal procedures and fraudulent paperwork associated with those two residences and with many other locations in the Mohawk Valley and Central and Northern New York, including schools and a medical center.
Officials: Tannery sludge not behind brain tumors
Published July 4, 2009, 3:19 pm, Jefferson City News Tribune
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) -- Health and environmental officials have concluded that sludge from a St. Joseph, Mo., tannery did not contain enough of a cancer-causing chemical to cause health problems in areas where the sludge was used to fertilize farmland.
Hudson River cleanup: long, costly and uncertain
Published July 3, 2009, 9:14 pm, Richmond Times-Dispatch
HACKENSACK, N.J.—Almost every time anglers such as Gil Hawkins fish the Hudson River, they throw back their catch—because PCB contamination has placed severe restrictions on what can be eaten. There’s so much pollution that commercial fishing is banned. Marinas along the landmark river have to pay high fees to dispose of contaminated mud when they conduct routine dredging.
Rochester school board schedules session on toxin at school site
Published July 3, 2009, 4:40 pm, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
The Rochester Board of Education has scheduled a special session to question state health and environmental officials about a factory-turned-schoolhouse whose owner has asked that it be declared a brownfield.
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Published July 3, 2009, 3:07 pm, The Victoria Advocate
The supervisor in Los Angeles is Noaki Schwartz. Christina Hoag takes over at 3 p.m. and Greg Risling at 11 p.m. If you have a news tip or questions about the report, call 213-626-1200. San Francisco can be reached at 415-495-1708.
Gas seeps, drilling to be subjects at COGCC meetings in Glenwood
Published July 3, 2009, 1:36 pm, Glenwood Springs Post Independent
State regulators of the oil and gas industry will be in Glenwood Springs twice this month to discuss a variety of controversial subjects, ranging from pollution coinciding with gas-drilling activities to plans for setting up drilling rigs in a...
Air Force pilots relish tricky firefighting runs
Published July 3, 2009, 1:11 pm, MyMotherLode.com
Michael Jackson: Josh dickey and Frank Baker are off, but monitoring and on cell. Jesse Washington is your first contact; he and John Antczak are running the desk from Los Angeles. Backing them up in New York are Dolores Barclay and Dave Bauder.
Air Force pilots relish tricky firefighting runs
Published July 3, 2009, 11:51 am, AP via Yahoo! News
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Air Force pilots relish tricky firefighting runs
Published July 3, 2009, 11:42 am, San Diego Union-Tribune
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Cancer Endangers Some Wildlife Species
Published July 3, 2009, 5:49 am, HealthCentral
Effective conservation can help reduce threat, expert says.
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