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LINKS to News Articles Relevant to Chemical Weapons Disposal:



Links posted August 31, 2006


Salt Lake City Weekly

08/31/06  Editorial "The Army's great mustard gas burn-off begins and critics weigh in"

  slcw08.31.06.html

Reuters

08/31/06   "Generations later, U.S. destroys its mustard gas"

  r08.31.06.html

Chemical Materials Agency

08/30/06  "U.S. Army CMA destroys half of total number of munitions in national stockpile"

   cma08.30.06.pdf



Links posted August 30, 2006


Pueblo Chieftain

08/30/06  Editorial "Depot awaits funds"

  pc08.30.06.html

Chemical Materials Agency

08/29/06  "Army system reaches milestone at Pine Bluff Arsenal"

  cma08.29.06.pdf



Links posted August 29, 2006


Bridgeton News

08/29/06  "Open house to be held for opposition to VX dumping"

  bnj08.29.06.html



Links posted August 28, 2006


Richmond Register

08/25/06  "$300 million in funding allotted"

  rr08.25.06.html


Chemical Materials Agency

08/23/06  "Army system completes latest Delaware deployment"

  cma08.23.06.pdf



Links posted August 25, 2006

Lexington Herald-Leader

08/25/06  "Demilitarization plants share money"

  hl08.25.06.html



Links posted August 24, 2006

Bridgeton News

08/24/06  "Maurice River Twp. man changes his mind on VX"

  bnj08.24.06.html


Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger

08/22/06  "EPA Makes Landmark Decision Prohibiting Open Burning of PCBs by Military"

cswab08.22.06.html



Links posted August 23, 2006

Tooele Transcript Bulletin

08/22/06  "Mustard burning process heats up"

ttb08.22.06.html



Links posted August 21, 2006

Salt Lake Tribune

08/19/06  "Cold War's killer gas on way to extinction"

slt08.19.06.html

Associated Press

08/19/06  "Weapons Depot Begins Final Munitions Destruction Project"

apksl08.19.06.html

People's Daily Online

08/19/06  "Japan to restart disposal of wartime chemical weapons in China's Jilin"

pdol08.19.06.html

 


Links posted August 18, 2006

Bridgeton News

08/18/06  "DuPont, Army postpone meeting about nerve gas"

bnj08.18.06.html

 


Links posted August 16, 2006

Delaware State News

08/15/06  "WWI bombs destroyed at base"

dsn08.15.06.html

 


Links posted August 15, 2006

Deseret News

08/15/06  "Army incinerator to resume burning"

dn08.15.06.html

 


Links posted August 14, 2006

Associated Press

08/14/06  "Army looks to finish weapons incineration"

apst08.14.06.html

 

08/14/06  "China weapons cleanup requires five more years"

apjt08.12.06.html

Bridgeton News

08/12/06  "VX nerve gas disposal meeting set"

bnj08.12.06.html

Chemical Materials Agency

08/11/06  "Army system to destroy recovered munitions in Delaware"

cma08.11.06.pdf

 

Anniston Star

08/13/06  Opinion "Losing a slanderous label"

as08.13.06.html

 


Links posted August 11, 2006

Defense Environment Alert

08/08/06  "Chem Weapons Waste Plan Losing Hill Support Despite CDC Safety Finding"

dea08.08.06.html

East Oregonian

08/10/06  "Depot destroys last GB nerve agent rocket"

eo08.10.06.html

 


Links posted August 10, 2006

Anniston Star

08/09/06  "Army pitches changes to chemical weapons destruction plan"

as08.09.06.html

 


Links posted August 8, 2006

Associated Press

08/07/06  "Near the end, Oregon workers suspend nerve gas destruction"

apkgw08.07.06.html

Tri-City Herald

08/07/06  "Jammed line stalls destruction of rockets"

tch08.07.06.html

PR Newswire

08/07/06  "Abbott Furnace Company Successfully Tests Its Munitions Treatment Unit"

prn08.07.06.html

 


Links posted August 7, 2006

Press of Atlantic City

08/07/06  "VX waste plan inches on, despite misgivings"

pac08.07.06.html

Pueblo Chieftain

08/05/06  "Water neutralization successful in Maryland chem demil project"

pc08.05.06.html

Associated Press

08/06/06  "Nerve gas depot looks to high schoolers for future"

apst08.06.06.html

The above AP story appeared in dozens of media outlets nationwide.

08/06/06  "Last of chemical rockets destroyed at Umatilla Depot"

apkgw08.06.06.html

Anniston Star

08/06/06  "CSEPP distribution center open in Anniston"

as08.06.06.html

ePluribus Media

08/06/06  "4300 Men killed or disabled! No questions asked."

epm08.06.06.html

 


Links posted August 3, 2006

Press of Atlantic City

08/02/06  "Science and VX disposal: Healthy skepticism"

pac08.02.06.html

Chemical & Engineering News

08/02/06  "Army's VX Nerve Agent Plan Gets Backing"

cen08.02.06.html

Associated Press

08/03/06  "Newport VX site safely dismantled"

apns08.03.06.html

 

PR Newswire

08/02/06  "U.S. Army to Declare Local Former Production Facility Destroyed"

prn08.02.06.html

 


Links posted August 1, 2006

Tri-City Herald

08/01/06  "Rocket milestone in sight for depot"

tch08.01.06.html

Associated Press

08/01/06  "Superfund Cleanup Site Joining Part of Wildlife Refuge"

apabc08.01.06.html

 


Links posted July 31, 2006

News Journal

07/30/06  "Wait for all the studies to end before agreeing to VX river proposal"

nj07.31.06.html

Today's Sunbeam

07/30/06  "VX proposal not unusual for DuPont"

ts07.30.06.html

Defense Environment Alert

07/25/06  "ACWA Plans Full-Scale Testing at Blue Grass Citing Treaty, Costs"

dea07.25.06.html

 


Links posted July 28, 2006

News Journal

07/28/06  "CDC approves revised DuPont plan for VX"

nj07.28.06.html

Today's Sunbeam

07/28/06  "CDC: Army nerve agent plan OK"

ts07.28.06.html

Philadelphia Inquirer

07/28/06  "Nerve agent plan gets CDC support"

pi07.28.06.html

Indianapolis Star

07/28/06  "VX wastewater not a risk to humans or environment, CDC says"

is07.28.06.html

Courier-Post

07/28/06  "Feds endorse VX plan again"

cp07.28.06.html

Associated Press

07/28/06  "CDC approves plan to destroy nerve agent"

apg07.28.06.html

 

The above AP story appeared in dozens of print outlets nationally and internationally.

07/28/06  "Lawmakers protest plan to dispose of nerve agent in New Jersey"

apkesq07.28.06.html

 

The above AP story was reported on dozens of TV news programs across the nation.

 

 


Links posted July 26, 2006

Angola Press

07/26/06  "African experts focus chemical weapons ban treaty"

ap07.26.06.html

People's Daily

07/26/06  "Japanese experts arrive in NE China to dispose of chemical weapons"

pdo07.26.06.html

 


Links posted July 24, 2006

Anniston Star

07/23/06  "Foul weather delays weapons incineration"

as07.23.06.html

07/22/06  "Army set to fire up incinerator"

as07.22.06.html

Associated Press

07/24/06  "Workers begin destroying VX chemical agents"

aple07.24.06.html

07/21/06  "Army set to begin burning VX nerve agent at Alabama incinerator"

aple07.21.06.html

Japan Times

07/21/06  "Containing chemical weapons"

jt07.24.06.html

 


Links posted July 21, 2006

Associated Press

07/21/06  "Arsenal: GB-gas burning half done"

apadg07.21.06.html

07/21/06  "Anniston incinerator may begin destroying VX rockets this weekend"

apwtvm07.21.06.html

 

Tooele Transcript Bulletin

07/21/06  "Leaking mustard bulk containers detected"

ttb07.21.06.html

 


Links posted July 20, 2006

Pueblo Chieftain

07/20/06  "Kentucky senator locks in funds for Pueblo chemical depot"

pc07.20.06.html

Richmond Register

07/20/06  "Senate: $360 million for weapons disposal"

rr07.20.06.html

Bridgeton News

07/20/06  "Downe will fight nerve agent"

bnj07.20.06.html

East Oregonian

07/19/06  "DEQ wants 90 percent mercury reduction"

eo07.19.06.html

 


Links posted July 19, 2006

Pueblo Chieftain

07/19/06  "Senate bill restores chem demil funding"

pc07.19.06.html

Lexington Herald-Leader

07/19/06  "Senate panels propose spending more on weapons disposal"

hl07.19.06.html

Rachel's Democracy & Health News

07/13/06  "Incinerators are impeding the transition to sustainability"

rdhn07.13.06.html

 


Links posted July 18, 2006

Anniston Star

07/17/06  Letters "Where's depot outcry?"

as07.17.06.html

 

Gadsden Times

07/15/06  "Second mortar shell unearthed at former Camp Sibert"

gt07.15.06.html

 


Links posted July 17, 2006

Lexington Herald-Leader

07/17/06  "Weapons igloos being renovated"

hl07.17.06.html


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