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 Stories About: environmental restoration AND Hudson River AND toxics AND US EPA AND water pollution
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The Dredge Great-Scott Decision
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05 Dec 2001 |
Daily Grist |
| The Dredge Great-Scott Decision U.S. EPA Administrator Christie Todd Whitman said yesterday that her agency would order General Electric to spend almost $500 million to dredge PCBs from the upper Hudson River. In doing so, Whitman disregarded a multi-million-dollar P.R. campaign by the giant company claiming that dredging would not improve the river's health. Enviros, who had feare ... |
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| Topics: environmental restoration, Hudson River, toxics, US EPA, water pollution (all these topics) |
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