CWWG

Links to Hot Press Releases and Related Documents in October 2003 thru April 2004

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PROTECTION FROM WMDs BEGINS AT HOME: CWWG CALLS FOR ADVANCED MONITORING SYSTEMS AT U.S. STOCKPILE SITES

Posted April. 20, 2004

Statements by Participants in CWWG's National Telephone Press Conference on Advanced Monitoring

Craig Williams, CWWG Director
Rufus Kinney, Anniston AL
Evelyn Yates, Pine Bluff AR
J.R. Wilkinson, Pendleton OR

Posted April. 20, 2004


SENATOR SEEKS $2 MILLION FOR IMPROVED AGENT MONITORS FOR KY CHEM WEAPONS DISPOSAL PROJECT

Posted April. 14, 2004

Primer compiled by the CWWG:
"Asserting the Need for Improved Airborne Chemical Agent Monitoring Systems at U.S. Chemical Weapons Stockpile Sites"

Posted April. 14, 2004


INTERNAL MEMOS SHOW SERIOUS PROBLEMS CONTINUE TO PLAGUE UTAH CHEM WEAPONS INCINERATOR

Posted April. 7, 2004


Legal Environmental Assistance Foundation (LEAF) Passes Resolution Urging Army to Protect Anniston Residents

Posted Mar. 29, 2004

Click here to read LEAF press release concerning the March 21, 2003 Resolution.


CWWG's Recommendations Regarding Fate of VX Hydrolysate from Newport: Letter to Army Officials Mr. Kevin Flamm and Col. Jesse Barber

Posted Mar. 19, 2004


ARMY FIDDLES WHILE CHEM WEAPONS BURN: LACK OF MODERN MONITORS A NATIONAL DISGRACE; AL INCINERATOR FAILS PCBs EMISSIONS TEST

Posted Mar. 8, 2004

Sen. Jim Bunning's Letter to Acting Secretary of the Army, Les Brownlee asking to be informed of "steps taken by the Army to implement Congress' desire to update these [chem weapons] monitoring systems."

Posted Mar. 8, 2004


SIERRA CLUB CALLS ON ARMY TO HALT INCINERATION IN ALABAMA AND INSTALL ADVANCED MONITORING BEFORE BURNING RESUMES (Sierra Club Press Release)

Posted Feb. 25, 2004

Sierra Club Resolution Passed Unamiously by National Board February 21, 2004

Posted Feb. 25, 2004


CITIZENS' GROUPS CALL FOR HALT OF OPERATIONS AND INVESTIGATION INTO INCIDENTS AT ALABAMA INCINERATOR

Posted Feb. 17, 2004

Citizens' Letter to Michael Wynne, Acting Under Secretary of Defense

Posted Feb. 17, 2004


Col. Barber's Response to Indiana residents
concerning VX hydrolysate

Posted Feb. 3, 2004

Letter to Col. Jesse Barber,
Army official with oversight of Newport neutralization plant, sent by 133 Indiana residents concerning transportation of VX hydrolysate to other sites

Posted Jan. 20 2004


CWWG DIRECTOR WILLIAMS TO RECEIVE NATIONAL AWARD

Posted Dec. 10, 2003


CONGRESS TELLS ARMY TO USE IMPROVED AGENT MONITORS AT CHEM WEAPONS DISPOSAL PLANTS

Posted Nov. 10, 2003

Senator Bunning's Press Release on Improved Monitoring Provision in Defense Bill

Posted Nov. 11, 2003

"Sense of Congress" language on Improved Monitoring

Posted Nov. 11, 2003



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