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LINKS to News Articles Relevant to Chemical Weapons Disposal:


Links posted April 28, 2006

Grist Magazine

04/27/06 "Craig Williams took on the Pentagon to stop chemical-waste burning"

gm04.27.06.html

East Oregonian

04/27/06 "Rocket processing resumes at Depot"

eo04.27.06.html

Richmond Register

04/28/06 "Weapons disposal still a top priority"

rr04.28.06.html

Government Executive Magazine

04/28/06 "Panel trims $341 million from Defense IT programs" (See last paragraph.)

gem04.28.06.html


Links posted April 27, 2006

Lexington Herald-Leader

04/27/06 Editorial "Prize environmentalist"

hl04.27.06.html

Richmond Register

04/27/06 "McConnell recognizes Berea man for award"

rr04.27.06.html

Associated Press

04/27/06 "Congressman: Shipping VX waste to N.J. needs more review"

apwkyt04.27.06.html

Courier-Post

04/27/06 "VX study triggers protest"

cp04.27.06.html

Today's Sunbeam

04/27/06 "Lawmaker: Army's VX findings'flimsy'"

ts04.27.06.html

Philadelphia Inquirer

04/27/06 "Army touts nerve-agent savings in N.J."

pi04.27.06.html

United Press International

04/26/06 "Army wants to move nerve agent to N.J."

upi04.26.06.html

RIA Novosti

04/27/06 Opinion "United States hinders Russia's chemical disarmament"

rn04.27.06.html

E Magazine

04/26/06 Commentary "Heroes for the Planet: The 2006 Goldman Environmental Prize Winners"

em04.26.06.html

Grist Magazine

04/26/06 "Anne Kajir combats the greed of Papua New Guinea's timber barons"

gm04.26.06.html


Links posted April 26, 2006

Terre Haute Tribune-Star

04/25/06 "Study: Moving VX byproduct cheaper, faster than treating in Newport"

thts04.25.06.html

News Journal

04/26/06 "Army backs VX disposal at N.J. facility"

nj04.26.06.html

Associated Press

04/26/06 "Army report backs shipping VX waste from Indiana"

apns04.26.06.html

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

Pueblo Chieftain

04/26/06 "Allard, Salazar pressure Pentagon on chem demil"

pc04.26.06.html

Islamic Republic News Agency

04/26/06 "Annan urges all states to ratify Chemical Weapons Convention"

irna04.26.06.html

Angola Press

04/26/06 "Liberian Wins Goldman Environmental Prize"

ap04.26.06.html

TMC Net

04/25/06 "Environment: Liberian Among Activists Awarded 'Green Nobel'"

tmc04.25.06.html


Links posted April 25, 2006

San Francisco Sentinel

04/25/06 "Goldman awards environmental prize to six international environmentalists"

sfs04.25.06.html

Voice of America

04/24/06 "2006 Goldman Environmental Prize Honors Global Eco-Activists"

voa04.24.06a.html

Grist Magazine

04/24/06 "The Green Badge of Courage"

gm04.24.06.html

04/24/06 "Silas Siakor put his life on the line to save Liberia's forests"

gm04.24.06a.html

04/25/06 "In China, Yu Xiaogang is helping locals fight back against dams"

gm04.25.06.html

04/25/06 "Ukrainian attorney Olya Melen stands up for the Danube Delta"

gm04.25.06a.html

Kerala News Channel

04/24/06 "Environmental leaders honoured with Goldman Prize"

nk04.25.06.html

Three Gorges Probe

04/25/06 "Nu River champion wins prestigious environmental award"

tgp04.25.06.html

Agencia Brasil

04/25/06 "Social activist from Para receives prize in the US for defending the Amazon"

ab04.25.06.html

Pacific Magazine

04/25/06 "PNG: Kajir Gets Top Environmental Award"

pm04.25.06.html

British Broadcasting Corporation

04/24/06 "Award for Liberian green activist"

bbc04.24.06.html

WWF

04/24/06 "Ukrainian lawyer wins environmental prize for efforts to protect the Danube"

wwf04.24.06.html

IOL

04/25/06 "Dam researcher among green prize winners"

iol04.25.06.html

Star-Telegram

04/22/06 "Funding boost for veterans' ills"

st04.22.06.html


Links posted April 24, 2006

New York Times

04/24/06 Goldman Prize Ad "No one ever called me a hero before"

06-11_Winners Ad_NYT_2006f.pdf

San Francisco Chronicle

04/24/06 "Vet battled Pentagon on chemical weapons"

sfc04.24.06.html

Louisville Courier-Journal

04/24/06 "Weapons watchdog gets results"

cj04.24.06.html

Richmond Register

04/24/06 "Berea man receives international award"

rr04.24.06.html

Voice of America

04/24/06 "Activist Who Sought Safe Disposal of Chemical Weapons Wins Goldman Prize"

voa04.24.06.html

Oakland Tribune

04/24/06 "Man waged war with Army over weapons disposal"

ot04.24.06.html

Associated Press

04/24/06 "Vietnam Vet Among Goldman Prize Winners"

apg04.24.06.html

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

MSNBC

04/24/06 "Six activists get $125,000 Goldman prizes"

msnbc04.24.06.html

Lexington Herald-Leader

04/24/06 "Berean gets environmental award"

hl04.24.06.html

KGO-7 ABC News

04/24/06 "Environmental Heroes Awarded In S.F."

kgo04.24.06.html

WTVQ-36 ActionNews

04/24/06 "Berea Man Wins Highest Environmental Award for Depot Efforts"

wtvq04.24.06.html

YubaNet

04/24/06 "Six Grassroots Environmentalists Win $750,000 Goldman Environmental Prize"

yn04.24.06.html

Chemical & Engineering News

04/24/06 "U.S. Can't Eliminate Arsenal Until 2017"

cen04.24.06.html

Defense Environment Alert

04/18/06 "Rumsfeld Acknowledges Chem Weapons Deadline Won't Be Met"

dea04.18.06.html

04/18/06 "Activists Cite DuPont's C-8 Record To Block Chem Weapons Disposal"

dea04.18.06a.html

04/18/06 "U.S., Russia Closing In On Deal To Extend Cooperative Threat Reduction"

dea04.18.06b.html

University of Vermont

04/21/06 "Defense Grants Drive Diverse Research"

uv04.21.06.html


Links posted April 21, 2006

International Information Programs

04/20/06 "United States Seeks Extension for Chemical Weapons Destruction"

iip04.20.06.html

Baltimore Sun

04/20/06 "Toxic gas mishaps alarm APG neighbors"

bs04.20.06.html


Links posted April 20, 2006

Chemical & Engineering News

04/19/06 "Power Problems At Army Facility"

cen04.19.06.html

Pueblo Chieftain

04/20/06 Editorial "Substantial commitment"

pc04.20.06.html

Today's Sunbeam

04/20/06 "P.G. council discusses VX disposal plan"

ts04.20.06.html

Press of Atlantic City

04/20/06 "Plan to dump nerve agent waste in Delaware riles civic groups"

pac04.06.06.html


Links posted April 19, 2006

Bridgeton News

04/15/06 "Freeholders oppose UEZ, Abbot funding cuts"

bnj04.15.06.html

Associated Press

04/19/06 "Lawsuit: DuPont plant polluted N.J. water"

apnj04.19.06.html


Links posted April 18, 2006

Pueblo Chieftain

04/18/06 "Pentagon assures chem demil funds"

pc04.18.06.html


Links posted April 17, 2006

Chemical & Engineering News

04/17/06 "Treating VX"

cen04.17.06.html

Bridgeton News

04/14/06 "Nerve gas meeting draws few"

bnj04.14.06.html

Anniston Star

04/14/06 "ADEM cites Anniston Chemical Agent Disposal Facility"

as04.14.06.html

Baltimore Sun

04/14/06 "Power mishaps at APG probed"

bs04.14.06.html

Pueblo Chieftain

04/16/06 "Chemical destruction meeting Monday night"

pc04.16.06.html

World Peace Herald

04/14/06 "U.S. will miss chemical treaty deadline"

wph04.14.06.html

China Daily

04/17/06 "Japan, China seeks chemical weapons solution"

cd04.17.06.html

Salt Lake Tribune

04/15/06 "Mercury levels stir new outcry"

slt04.15.06.html


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