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Clean Air Violators Find Low Fees Mean Business-as-Usual

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This article on Northwest's biggest polluters of the region's air points out the problem: as long as the EPA's fines cost less - a lot less - than the remedy of the cause of pollution, companies will continue to pollute as a business decision -- and the people in the region will continue to... Read More...

Solar Power Makes 30-Year Superfund Site Cleanup Possible

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It's going to take 30 years of constant operation instead of 200 to reclaim a Superfund site in Davis, CA, so it's a good thing that the cleanup system will be powered by solar-generated electricity. As usual, the people who created all the pollution (Frontier Fertilizer) have left the site, as the taxpayers clean... Read More...

GREEN BOOKS

Water: Our Most Precious Resource: by Marc Devilliers. This highly readable report on the looming global water crisis is amazingly informative on water issues around the world from China to Texas.