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General Electric Must Also Clean Up Hudson River Floodplain
By PAUL POST of The Saratogian STILLWATER – Archaeologists on Monday will start surveying Saratoga National Historical Park’s floodplain to make sure historic resources aren’t disturbed during potential PCB cleanup work. Surveying efforts will extend over two seasons. This year’s … Continue reading
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GE Uranium Enrichment Plan Could Lead To Increased Terror Threat
By WILLIAM J. BROAD of The New York Times Scientists have long sought easier ways to make the costly material known as enriched uranium – the fuel of nuclear reactors and bombs, now produced only in giant industrial plants. One … Continue reading
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Striped Bass From Hudson River Still Off the Menu Due To General Electric PCBs
Courtesy of WRGB ALBANY – Governor Andrew Cuomo announed on Thursday that he signed a law to prohibit the taking of striped bass from the Hudson River for commercial purposes. The law extends a ban that has existed since the … Continue reading
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Contaminated Sediment On Way To Idaho As Well As Texas
Courtesy of Dredging News Online US Ecology Inc has announced that General Electric Company has agreed to extend its contract with the company to dispose of sediment removed from the Upper Hudson River in New York State through December 31, … Continue reading
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Andrews, Texas: Final Destination For Hudson Toxic Sediments
Here’s a reminder about where the Hudson River’s toxic sediments ultimately end up after dredging by GE contractors and then subsequent processing by the Shaw Group (well, they don’t just disappear, now do they?). Once again the question must be … Continue reading
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Let’s Remember Why We Care: PCBs and the Very Real Need For Permanent Removal
Courtesy of Riverkeeper In December of 2010, the EPA issued national guidance recommending that schools take steps to reduce potential exposures to PCBs from older fluorescent lighting fixtures, as part of the agency’s ongoing efforts to address potential PCB exposures … Continue reading
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