Pollution

Cow dung pollution prompts lawsuit (The Saginaw News)

30 Aug 2008

KINDE -- Attorney General Mike Cox is suing a dairy farm over pollution in Willow Creek.

Palin questioned whether global warming is melting Arctic sea ice (McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News)

30 Aug 2008

WASHINGTON — Sen. John McCain's choice of a running mate, Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska, favors drilling for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, questioned the science behind predictions of sea ice loss linked to global warming and opposed a state initiative that would have banned metal mines from discharging pollution into salmon streams.

AVX withdraws air pollution permit for SC plant (Live 5 News Charleston)

30 Aug 2008

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) - State environmental regulators say an electronic components manufacturer has withdrawn its application for a permit to emit hazardous air pollutants at its Myrtle Beach headquarters.