EPA vows more smog scrutiny
“Now states across the Southeast can begin the work necessary to protect the most vulnerable, including children, seniors, asthmatics, and others with chronic lung disease”
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No rate increases for 2003, TVA says
“It's great to have another year of stable rates, but our fear is they're (TVA) going to delay the commitments to clean air”
Group proposes ideas for clean air
“We took the governors last year at face value when they said they wanted to look at comprehensive principles for cleaning up the air. If they want a policy, here's what we recommend.”
Four electricians burned at Browns Ferry
“No other utility in the country I think could get away with what TVA is about to get away with”
Big vehicles win reprieve
“One of major sources of air pollution that is harmful to the Smokies is automobile exhaust. Certainly, a reduction in gasoline consumption would help with that problem.”
TVA challenges study; 'people are dying,' alliance says
“The bottom line is that people are dying, and we need to clear this up”
Brown's Ferry decision may come by midyear
“The North Alabama and lower Tennessee region wouldn't need another nuclear plant if TVA did a better job of promoting energy conservation”
What to do with the surplus uranium?
This article examines the post-Cold War challenge of disposing of surplus highly enriched uranium stored at the Y-12 weapons plant in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The Department of Energy has decided to "downblend" up to 200 tons…
Did senators answer query on environment?
A WBIR-TV town meeting featuring eight Republican freshmen senators included a pointed question from veterinarian Stephen Smith of the Foundation for Global Sustainability about Republican hostility toward environmental protection, citing EPA cuts and threats to endangered…