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Nuns Pray for Removal of Nuclear Waste in Bridgeton1 comment

Kevin Killeen wrote 1 week ago: BRIDGETON, MO– (KMOX)–A bus load of nuns made a pit stop at the West Lake Landfill for a … more →

Tags: Local News, News, Syndicated Local, EPA, Franciscan Sisters of St. Mary, FUSRAP, Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster, Republic Services Inc, Sister Jeanne Derer

Smoldering landfill could threaten nuclear waste 1 comment

Cyndee Maxwell wrote 2 weeks ago: BRIDGETON, Mo. (AP) — Dawn Chapman can put up with the noxious smell caused by smoldering trash in a … more →

Tags: News, features, united states environmental protection agency, St. Louis, Manhattan Project, republic services, chris whitley, Bridgeton, Missouri Attorney-General

EPA: Radiation at West Lake Landfill Poses No Health Threat1 comment

Tanya Sinkovits wrote 3 weeks ago: BRIDGETON, Mo. (KMOX) – Radiation at the West Lake Landfill in Bridgeton poses no threat to th … more →

Tags: Local News, News, Syndicated Local, Bridgeton, EPA, Missouri, Radiation, West Lake Landfill

Bridgeton Radiation Findings Expected Today

Justin Wingerter wrote 3 weeks ago: BRIDGETON, MO (KMOX) - 12 weeks ago, an Environmental Protection Agency plane designed to detect rad … more →

Tags: health, Local News, News, Syndicated Local, ASPECT Plane, Bridgeton, Environmental Protection Agency

Bridgeton Landfill Fire Creeping Closer to Radioactive Waste2 comments

Tanya Sinkovits wrote 3 weeks ago: BRIDGETON, Mo. (KMOX) – The stench is now the least of their worries in Bridgeton. Environment … more →

Tags: consumer, health, Local News, News, Syndicated Local, Bridgeton, Bridgeton Landfill, Ed Smith, Fire

Environmental Group: Bridgeton Landfill Data Isn't Being Released1 comment

Justin Wingerter wrote 1 month ago: BRIDGETON, MO (KMOX) - When they start digging into the burning Bridgeton landfill Monday, state off … more →

Tags: News, health, Local News, Bridgeton, Super Bowl, Environmental Protection Agency, Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Bridgeton Landfill

Judge Ponders Plan to Put Out Bridgeton Landfill Fire2 comments

Kevin Killeen wrote 1 month ago: ST. LOUIS–(KMOX)–A judge says he’ll decide by morning whether a plan to put out th … more →

Tags: News, Local News, Syndicated Local, Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster, Kat Logan-Smith, Bridgeton Sanitary Landfill fire, Circuit Court Judge Michael Jamison

Lawmakers to Attend Meeting on Bridgeton Landfill

Tanya Sinkovits wrote 3 months ago: BRIDGETON, Mo. (KMOX) – Several activist groups are claiming there has been “misinformat … more →

Tags: News, Local News, Syndicated Local, Bridgeton, Missouri, Lawmakers, West Lake Landfill

Environmental Group Pushes For Tests On Bridgeton Fire1 comment

Justin Wingerter wrote 4 months ago: BRIDGETON, MO (KMOX) - A foul smell emanating from an underground landfill fire in Bridgeton is prom … more →

Tags: News, health, Local News, LEGAL NEWS, Syndicated Local, Bridgeton, Health 2, St. Louis County, landfill

Ameren Missouri Wants To Build A Second Coal Ash Landfill on Top of an Existing Ash Pit

mckeena wrote 10 months ago: ST. LOUIS (KMOX) – A public awareness session,  held by the Department of Natural Resources, d … more →

Tags: News, Business, consumer, Local News, Syndicated Local, Labadie Environmental Organization, Meramec River, mississippi river, South St. Louis County

Nuclear Regulatory Commission Puts Callaway Licensing Decisions On Hold1 comment

Justin Wingerter wrote 10 months ago: COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is putting a hold on requests for new re … more →

Tags: News, Local News, callaway county, Ameren Corp, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Calvert Cliffs, Maryland, Florida Power & Light, Yucca Mountain

Crapper's Legacy

Journal of Decomposition wrote 1 year ago: WPA laborers completed the River Des Peres project during the Great Depression. MSD belatedly cleans … more →

Tags: St. Louis Metropolitan Sewer District, River des Peres, Thomas Crapper, W.W. Horner, WPA, Cholera, encephalitis, Pollution, Environmental Protection Agency

The (Nearly) Perfect Power Source: Nuclear Energy

Travis Zimpfer wrote 1 year ago: Perhaps the most enduring images of the Cold War stem from the advent of atomic power and the unique … more →

Tags: Nuclear Power, University of Missouri, nuclear power, Nuclear, Energy, Environmentalism, William Miller, Ed Smith

Lawmaker and Environmentalist Clash Over Financing for Nuclear Power Plant1 comment

jmbutler13 wrote 1 year ago: JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMOX)  - Although only a few weeks remain in the legislative session, represent … more →

Tags: News, Politics, Local News, Syndicated Local, Ameren, Nuclear Power, Sen. Brad Lager, callaway nuclear plant, Renew Missouri

A 2nd Missouri Nuclear Plant?

kmbc9blogz wrote 2 years ago: Opponents to the Ameren power company of St. Louis building a second nuclear power plant in east cen … more →

Tags: Missouri Politics, Nuclear Energy, Ameren, second Missouri plant

After 30 years, EPA toughens lead-emissions standard

greenfloyd wrote 4 years ago: It was the first new rule on airborne lead in 30 years, and came in response to more than 6,000 scie … more →

Tags: Children, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Washington, McClatchy Newspapers, Renee Schoof, Lead, emitted into the air, New Rule, Environmental Protection Agency

Enviromentalists Protest Danforth

Gateway wrote 5 years ago:  I’m all for being more green but this is just ridiculous. The only reason groups like this ex … more →

Tags: Random Archy, St. Louis City Politics, absurd, St. Louis, Danforth, Enviromentalists, The Arch, Arch Grounds, Protest

Off wins environmental award

mopressservice wrote 5 years ago: • Columbia — Gavin Off, a master’s degree student in the Missouri School of Journalism, has won the … more →

Tags: Appointments and Awards, Gavin Off, Missouri School of Journalism, Student Environmental Journalism Award, Columbia Daily Tribune


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