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Archive of Articles Posted 02/01 thru 03/08
Links posted September 3, 2008Pueblo Chieftain
09/03/08 "State asks court to force earlier weapons destruction"
Denver Post
Colorado Springs Gazette
Tooele Transcript Bulletin
09/02/08 "DCD plans to build incinerator"
Richmond Register
09/03/08 "3 million hours, no injuries"
08/30/08 "Recent nerve gas leaks under control"
Anniston Star
08/31/08 "When cleaning up isn't enough: Army trying to rid Anniston Army Depot of toxic TCE"
09/01/08 "Army working to remove depot degreaser: TCE possibly twice as toxic as arsenic"
09/03/08 "Anniston last Army site to use TCE regularly"
Links posted August 28, 2008Defense Environment Alert
08/19/08 "End Looms For Action Against Shipment Of Chemical Weapons Waste"
Links posted August 27, 2008WUKY-National Public Radio
08/26/08 Op-Ed "Weapons destruction in Kentucky"
China Daily
08/27/08 "Boys file Japanese mustard gas suit"
Links posted August 25, 2008East Oregonian
08/22/08 "Commission gives go ahead to incineration"
Links posted August 22, 2008Richmond Register
08/22/08 "Weapons destruction deadline looks like a reality"
Louisville Courier-Journal
08/22/08 "Officials tour plant that will destroy chemical weapons"
Lexington Herald-Leader
08/22/08 "McConnell and Chandler visit Army Depot"
Associated Press
08/22/08 "Chandler, McConnell tout chemical weapons progress"
WTVQ 36-Action News
Anniston Star
08/22/08 Editorial "Anniston's 'reality check'"
Links posted August 21, 2008Indianapolis Star
08/20/08 "Parsons focuses on closure as VX work ends"
Links posted August 20, 2008Reporter-Times
08/19/08 "Newport VX Destruction Important for State and National Security"
Daily News
08/20/08 "Meeting on Chemical Weapons Convention in Colombo"
Links posted August 19, 2008Hermiston Herald
08/19/08 Commentary "Oregon needs to follow Maryland's course and neutralize mustard agent"
08/19/08 "EQC reviews 3 Depot issues resulting from GASP lawsuit"
08/19/08 "County plans for depot shutdown"
Links posted August 18, 2008Associated Press
08/17/08 "Chemical weapon depots look to weapon-less future"
Links posted August 15, 2008Chemical & Engineering News
08/14/08 "VX Destroyed At Newport Depot"
Links posted August 13, 2008Defense Environment Alert
08/05/08 "Disputed Compliance Order at Pueblo Risks Schedule, Activists Say"
Links posted August 12, 2008Associated Press
Terre Haute Tribune-Star
08/12/08 "Last of VX nerve agent eliminated at Newport"
WISH TV-8
08/11/08 "Depot confirms VX supply eliminated"
WTHI TV-10
Beaumont Enterprise
08/11/08 "Veolia: Nerve gas wastewater disposal a done deal in about a month"
Links posted August 11, 2008Chemical Materials Agency
08/11/08 "Depot Confirms VX Stockpile Eliminated" (pdf file)
Links posted August 8, 2008East Oregonian
08/05/08 Opinion "DEQ evaluates 'best available technology'"
Richmond Register
08/07/08 "Second leak detected in two weeks"
Links posted August 7, 2008Lexington Herald-Leader
08/07/08 "Mustard gas leak detected at Richmond depot"
Louisville Courier-Journal
08/07/08 "Mustard gas leak detected"
Links posted August 4, 2008Anniston Star
08/03/08 "Last Nerve Agent Munitions Being Incinerated"
Links posted August 1, 2008Army Times
08/01/08 "WWI-era weapons destroyed at Schofield"
Tri-City Herald
08/01/08 "Trace amount of gas found in depot igloo"
Links posted July 31, 2008Pueblo Chieftain
07/31/08 "State will sue to force chem demil deadline"
Salt Lake Tribune
07/31/08 "Tooele depot tests show millions of pounds of mustard agent tainted with mercury"
Hermiston Herald
07/30/08 Opinion "Neutralize mustard gas, don't burn it"
07/30/08 Opinion "Letter: Comments were a little incomplete"Richmond Register
07/30/08 "Workers try to find source of Depot leak"
Links posted July 30, 2008Associated Press
Louisville Courier-Journal
07/30/08 "Army: Mustard gas leaks at Blue Grass"
Links posted July 28, 2008Lexington Herald-Leader
07/26/08 "Lawmakers seek review of depot as latest leak sealed"
Louisville Courier-Journal
07/26/08 "3 members of Congress urge more chemical weapons safety"
Richmond Register
07/25/08 "Local lawmakers are concerned"
Links posted July 25, 2008East Oregonian
07/25/08 "State agency ponders mercury removal plans"
Tooele Transcript Bulletin
07/16/08 "To bring or not to bring?"
Links posted July 24, 2008WTHI TV-10
07/23/08 "Newport Chemical Depot nearly finished in VX disposal"
Links posted July 22, 2008Houston Chronicle
07/21/08 "EPA told to rethink import of PCBs"
Links posted July 21, 2008Terre Haute Tribune-Star
07/19/08 "Completion of VX neutralization means many things to Valley"
07/20/08 "End of VX neutralization process raises questions about future for Newport Chemical Depot, workers"
Links posted July 18, 2008Lexington Herald-Leader
07/18/08 Editorial "Delayed by caution"
Tri-City Herald
Links posted July 17, 2008Project On Government Oversight
07/16/08 Blog "Senators Upset Over Pentagon's Option for Destroying Chemical Weapons"
Richmond Register
07/17/08 "Chemical activity gets new Commander"
Links posted July 16, 2008Tri-City Herald
07/15/08 "Work to begin on destroying more munitions"
Links posted July 15, 2008Lexington Herald-Leader
07/15/08 "Sarin that leaked Friday should have been destroyed"
Anniston Star
07/15/08 Speaker's Stand "More of the same from The Star"
Links posted July 11, 2008Defense Environment Alert
07/08/08 "DOD Considers Options for Accelerating ACWA Chemical Destruction"
Denver Post
07/09/08 "Contaminated soil found at arsenal"
Links posted July 9, 2008Associated Press
07/08/08 "Senators decry plan to transport chemical weapons"
Hometown Annapolis
07/09/08 "Army Corps finds chemical compound in tube"
Links posted July 7, 2008Salt Lake Tribune
07/05/08 Editorial "Give it up: Utah won't accept more chemical weapons"
Anniston Star
07/05/08 Editorial "Which deal to honor? The incinerator agreement"
Prensa Latina
07/03/08 "US Public Fears Weapon Transport"
The Morning News
07/05/08 "Arsenal May Get More Weapons"
The Australian
07/07/08 "Answers sought over nerve gas plan"
New Zealand Herald
Strategy Page
07/07/08 "US 'planned to test nerve gas on diggers'"
Links posted July 4, 2008Anniston Star
07/03/08 "Officials, activists blast plan to bring more chemical weapons to Anniston"
07/04/08 "Officials say bringing chemical weapons to Anniston unlikely"
Defense Environment Alert
06/24/08 "Colorado Orders DOD to Meet Enforceable 2017 Chem Demil Deadline"
06/24/08 "Army Plans Overhaul of Buried Chemical Weapons Disposal"
Las Vegas Sun
07/03/08 Editorial "Nation's worst polluters: Pentagon officials defy EPA and refuse to clean up contaminating military bases"
Links posted July 3, 2008Salt Lake Tribune
07/03/08 "Is Utah a pawn in Pentagon chem weapons transport gambit?"
07/03/08 "Critics say Pentagon admits neutralization works"KSL TV-5
07/02/08 "Pentagon proposal would bring more chemical weapons to Utah"
Lexington Herald-Leader
07/03/08 "Depot weapons options weighed"
Richmond Register
07/03/08 "Report: Weapons can't be destroyed by 2017"
Pueblo Chieftain
07/03/08 "Officials hear chem demil plan options"
Birmingham News
FOX-6
07/02/08 "Alabama Senator Attempts to Keep Chemical Weapons Away"
Arkansas Democrat Gazette
07/03/08 "PB Arsenal to get more to destroy?"
Oregon Public Broadcasting
07/02/08 "Report Lists Moving More Chemical Weaons to Umatilla As Option"
Red Orbit
07/02/08 "Weapons Destruction Will Miss Deadline"
St. Helena Star
07/03/08 "Thompson veterans bill prompts hearing"
Links posted July 2, 2008USA Today
07/02/08 "Chemical weapons' transport plan draws fire"
Democracy Now
07/02/08 "Pentagon Criticized for Plan to Move Chem Weapons"
United Press International
07/02/08 "Chemical weapons transport plan decried"
Lexington Herald-Leader
07/02/08 "Report: Consider moving chemical weapons to accelerate destruction"
Anniston Star
07/02/08 "Newspaper says Army considering plan to ship chemical weapons to Anniston"
All Headline News
07/02/08 "U.S. Air Force Calls For Tighter Security At European Nuclear Weapons Storage Sites" (Scroll to second paragraph.)
East Oregonian
07/01/08 "Grass fire at depot not a threat"
06/30/08 "Depot finishes off 155 mm VX artillery projectiles"
Links posted June 26, 2008Red Orbit
06/26/08 "ADEM Cites Violations at Depot"
Links posted June 24, 2008Pueblo Chieftain
Anniston Star
06/24/08 Speak Out "Chemical destruction"
06/18/08 Speaker's Stand "Avoid the retreatist mindset"
06/09/08 Editorial "Completing the mission: The county, the incinerator"The Morning News
06/23/08 "Pine Bluff Arsenal Completes Destruction Of Nerve Agent"
Associated Press
06/23/08 "Ark. military arsenal finishes weapons destruction"
Links posted June 20, 2008Tri-City Herald
06/20/08 "Oregon to allow Army to burn waste at depot"
Oregon Public Broadcasting
06/19/08 "Umatilla Chemical Depot Can Burn Secondary Waste Again"
Associated Press
06/20/08 "Oregon OKs burning waste of nerve weapon disposal"
06/19/08 "Low approval rate for vets' chemical tests claims"
Links posted June 19, 2008Common Dreams News Center
06/18/08 "Commission to Decide on Chemical Incineration Issues Tomorrow"
Associated Press
06/19/08 "Ore. to consider risks of weapons incinerator"
06/18/08 "Colo orders speedup of destruction of mustard gas"Technology Review
06/19/08 "Smarter, Faster Nano Sensor"
Links posted June 17, 2008International Herald Tribune
06/17/08 "Russia opens 4th chemical weapons destruction plant"
Associated Press
06/16/08 "Wildlife Refuge At Arsenal Is Back Open"
Links posted June 16, 2008Deseret News
06/16/08 Editorial "Test-vets deserve care"
Reuters
Links posted June 13, 2008Associated Press
06/13/08 "Ala. chemical weapons worker dies of heart attack"
Richmond Register
Links posted June 12, 2008Anniston Star
06/12/08 "Chemical weapons incinerator employee dies on job"
Associated Press
RF Design
06/11/08 "Super-sensitive and small, detector uses nanotubes to sense deadly gases"
Environmental Protection
06/12/08 "Colorado Settles Rocky Mountain Arsenal Suit"
Links posted June 10, 2008Environment News Service
06/09/08 "Waste Company Would Import Mexican PCBs to Burn in Texas"
Deutsche Welle
06/10/08 "Germany to Help Russia Destroy Chemical Weapon Stockpile"
Links posted June 5, 2008Gather
06/04/08 "What you don't know can kill you: The sheep incident"
Associated Press
Links posted June 3, 2008RIA Novosti
Links posted May 30, 2008Adnkronos International
05/30/08 "Chemical arms: Watchdog wants states to reveal WWII dumps"
Legal Newsline
05/30/08 "Shell Oil, Army to give Colorado $35 million for clean-up"
Associated Press
05/29/08 "Umatilla, Ore. weapons disposal to resume in June"
Defense Environment Alert
05/27/08 "EPA, State Probe PCB Risks From Heat Treatment At Army Ammunition Site"
Links posted May 28, 2008Birmingham News
05/24/08 "Army completes destruction of VX-loaded shells in Anniston"
Lake County News
05/26/08 "Searching for Project SHAD: Vet's efforts lead to investigation, legislation"
Links posted May 22, 2008CBC News
05/22/08 "Taming toxic waste"
Associated Press
KOAA News First
05/21/08 "Pueblo Chemical Depot builds new plant to neutralize chemical weapons"
Links posted May 20, 2008Tri-City Herald
05/19/08 "Mustard agent vapors detected at depot"
Links posted May 19, 2008East Oregonian
05/16/08 "Smoke incident halts nerve agent disposal"
05/16/08 "Facility closing on goal"
Links posted May 15, 2008Associated Press
05/14/08 "Blocked pipes blamed for Oregon weapons depot smoke"
Tri-City Herald
OMB Watch
05/13/08 "EPA Official Forced Out for Being Effective"
Links posted May 14, 2008EKU News Center
05/13/08 "Spring Commencement Honors 1694 Graduates"
China View
05/13/08 "China hopes to destroy Japanese abandoned chemical weapons soon"
The China Post
05/14/08 "5 company officials held in Japan over arms scandal"
Links posted May 12, 2008Richmond Register
05/10/08 "Eastern graduates 1,694"
Links posted May 7, 2008Arms Control Today
People's Daily Online
05/07/08 "Regional meeting on chemical weapons begins in Equador"
China View
05/05708 "Most UN member states have reported on moves to keep WMDs from terrorists"
San Francisco Chronicle
05/07/08 Opinion "Who is the biggest hawk?"
Links posted May 5, 2008Times-Standard
05/02/08 "Bill would help vets exposed to toxic tests"
Daily Democrat Online
05/02/08 "Bill focuses on U.S. Cold War tests"
Richmond Register
05/05/08 "EKU commencement ceremonies May 10th"
Associated Press
05/05/08 "Pine Bluff Arsenal destroys first VX-filled landmine"
Links posted April 29, 2008Salt Lake Tribune
04/25/08 "Workers to get $4.2 million for owed overtime pay"
Richmond Register
04/28/08 "Helping the watchdog"
Daily Yomiuri Online
04/29/08 "Chemical arms leave toxic legacy/Disposing of weapons abandoned in China has created new problems"
United Press International
04/28/08 "U.N. extends non-proliferation mandate"
Links posted April 24, 2008Daily Yomiuri Online
04/24/08 "4 arrested over China arms disposal projects"
04/24/08 Editorial "Transparency essential for arms disposal project"04/24/08 "China project hit for opaque management, exorbitant costs"
Links posted April 23, 2008Associated Press
04/23/08 "4 arrested in scandal over Japan's removal of WWII chemical weapons in China"
Montana Kaimin
04/23/08 "Continual violence at Palestine's doorstep"
Links posted April 21, 2008Defense Environment Alert
04/15/08 "Potential 2012 CWC Deadline Breach May Force Special Session"
Agence France-Presse
04/20/08 "World shifts chemical disarmament focus onto rogue attackers"
04/19/08 "New 2012 deadline set to rid world of chemical weapons"
Links posted April 16, 2008Chemical & Engineering News
03/24/08 "Destroying VX"
Links posted April 15, 2008Pueblo Chieftain
04/14/08 "Chem demil projects get under way"
Honolulu Star Bulletin
04/15/08 "Safe disposal planned for munitions"
04/09/08 "Ordnance set for destruction at Schofield"Honolulu Advertiser
04/15/08 "Army begins destruction of 71 chemical weapons"
04/09/08 "Army destroying old chemical munitions"The Hornsby Advocate
04/09/08 "Guinea pigs tell a testing tale"
Science Daily
04/11/08 "Safe 'Green' Decontamination Method Detoxifies Nerve Agents In Chemical Weapons And Pesticides"
Links posted April 7, 2008Lexington Herald-Leader
04/04/08 "Plan to destroy sarin is lagging"
Charleston Post & Courier
04/07/08 Editorial "Gulf War Syndrome revisited"
Deseret Morning News
04/06/08 "Mobile lab moving from desert"
South African Times
04/05/08 "Chemical weapons mission to be redefined"
Links posted April 4, 2008Reuters: Africa
Associated Press
04/04/08 "AP Interview: N. Korea's chemical disarmament should be separated from nuclear issue"
Links to News Articles Relevant to Chemical Weapons Disposal
Posted February 2001 thru March 31, 2008
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