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Deal struck on Great Lakes ship pollution
Oct 27th, 2009 - kansascity
Congressional negotiators reached a deal Tuesday that would effectively exempt 13 ships that haul iron ore, coal and other freight on the Great Lakes from a proposed federal rule meant to reduce air pollution. The Lake Carriers' Association...
Congress strikes deal on Great Lakes ship pollution
Oct 27th, 2009 - StarTribune
WASHINGTON - The shipping news has been grim this year on the Great Lakes. Wracked by recession, iron ore cargoes are down by half on U.S. flagship vessels like the 1,000-foot super carrier Mesabi Miner...
Congress strkes deal on Great Lakes ship pollution
Oct 27th, 2009 - StarTribune
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - Congressional negotiators reached a deal Tuesday that would effectively exempt 13 shipping companies that haul iron ore, coal and other freight on the Great Lakes from a proposed federal rule meant to reduce air pollution.
House-Senate negotiators OK deal on proposed Great Lakes ship pollution limits - Fort Lauderdale Sun
Oct 27th, 2009 - Sentinel
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - Congressional negotiators reached a deal Tuesday that would effectively exempt 13 shipping companies that haul iron ore, coal and other freight on the Great Lakes from a proposed federal rule meant to reduce air pollution.
Dust storms spread deadly diseases worldwide
Sep 26th, 2009 - guardian.co.uk
Huge dust storms, like the ones that blanketed Sydney twice last week, hit Queensland yesterday and turned the air red across much of eastern Australia, are spreading lethal epidemics around the world...



