New Twist in Pollution Case Canadian Smelter's Legal Maneuver Frustrates Residents Along Northwest Border By Joel Millman Updated Sept. 11, 2012 9:42 pm ET NORTHPORT, Wash.—Ranching families and American Indian tribes along the Columbia River here have long accused a refinery across the river in Canada of poisoning their land. In a surprise move,... Continue Reading →
Teck Smelter continues using Upper Columbia as their sewer….
Teck Smelter sewage spills into Upper Columbia River....common practice for decades, but Teck puts spin on it this time, especially when they are in need of some good PR....for more info click this link: http://cleancolumbia.org/documents/washington_dept_of_ecology_news.pdf
Citizens for a Clean Columbia (CCC)
Become a member of the Citizens for a Clean Columbia (CCC)! Please take a moment to do so at: CCC Membership Application The annual membership fee of $25.00 and any donations (to donate go to: CCC Donation Info) go towards the tremendous work all the dedicated members donate their spare time to. The work they... Continue Reading →
Safety Levels for Toxins Far From Safe
From Puzzle to Mystery: More Data Isn't Enough to Address Public Health Problems Malcolm Gladwell describes the difference between a puzzle and a mystery in one of his essays entitled "Open Secrets" from his recent book What the Dog Saw. He suggests that when you're trying to work out a puzzle, you simply need to... Continue Reading →