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Great lakes Clean Up Plans Ignore the Real Toxics

Posted by Mel on September 12th, 2007

A lot of ink has been spilled around the suggestion that the $26B proposed to be spent on the Great Lakes will return $50B in a hurry. Unfortunately, this effort will not have any effect on the toxic persistent bioaccumulative chemicals that wreak havoc with health and wildlife.
Seventy five million molecules of PCBs are carried […]

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Let’s Really Restore the Great Lakes

Posted by Mel on September 6th, 2007

Today, the third annual Great Lakes restoration conference opens in Chicago. This effort will promote the spending of the $26 Billion Great Lakes clean up package touted a couple of years ago. The recently released Brookings Institute report that this effort would return $50 Billion to the economy has resulted in an outpouring of support.
I […]

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