Steubenville Journal: As a Test Lab on Dirty Air, an Ohio Town Has Changed
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Much of the pollution that made Steubenville, Ohio, a magnet for the field of environmental epidemiology has disappeared along with the steel industry.
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By Dion Lefler, The Wichita Eagle, Kan.  Jun. 27--You can't see it and you might not even smell it in the air, but ozone could be about to change your life and cost the community as much as $100 million.
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Xanadu, a &#36;1.3 billion entertainment complex planned for New Jersey, now faces a stiffer environmental test because two state agencies likely will demand a more in-depth look at how air quality and traffic would be affected.
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About 200 homes in County Antrim may have been built near contaminated land on a former textiles factory.
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Mayor Kent Forbes has learned a hard truth about small-town life in Iowa: Sometimes it stinks.
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By Andy Reid, South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Jun. 8--The health department on Thursday called for Palm Beach County to test for contaminants on a long-delayed golf course under construction west of Boca Raton, a move county officials dismissed as unnecessary.
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By TONY GERMANOTTA | THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT  W hen the conditions are just right, the odor that lingers over Stoney's Mobile Home Park in Chesapeake is plain wrong.
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By Evan Osnos, Chicago Tribune  Mar. 12--LINFEN, China -- Here in one of the world's most polluted cities, where coal dust blackens apples still on the branch, something new is in the air.   It's not the brown smoke chugging out of coke plants and iron smelters day and night.
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By Tri-City Herald, Kennewick, Wash.  Mar. 5--Three Benton County sites that long have been known to be contaminated are now on a state Department of Ecology list of hazardous sites planned for cleanup.   The Benton City Maintenance Yard, Chevron Chemical Co.
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By Scott Harper, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.  Sep. 14--PORTSMOUTH -- SPSA, the regional waste authority, learned this week that burning rain-soaked garbage at its power plant near downtown Portsmouth is not such a good idea.   Actually, it stinks.
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AKRON, Ohio -- We tune up our cars, our furnaces, our lawn mowers. Maybe it's time we tuned up the safety conditions of our homes.
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By Spencer Hunt, The Columbus Dispatch, Ohio  Mar. 3--Environmental groups say Ohio should do more to protect poor and minority communities from pollution and are asking residents of those neighborhoods for help.
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When a train crash spilled deadly chlorine gas in Graniteville, S.C., some workers on the graveyard shift at a textile plant ran into the parking lot. It was the wrong strategy.
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By Darrin Youker, Reading Eagle, Pa.  Mar. 11--Since 1982, residents in Bally have had problems with contamination in their municipal water supply.  But in a few months, the federal Environmental Protection Agency finally expects to remedy the situation.
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Xanadu, a $1.3 billion entertainment  complex planned for New Jersey, now faces a stiffer  environmental test because two state agencies likely will  demand a more in-depth look at how air quality and traffic  would be affected.
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More than 30 years ago, an abandoned mine in Pennsylvania coal country was turned into a dump for toxic waste. Lots of it.
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By Cynthia Sewell, The Idaho Statesman, Boise  Jan. 30--A nearly weeklong inversion continues to wreak havoc on the  Treasure Valley's air quality.