Green Gavel
Michigan court upholds penalty for filling wetland
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Couple fined $10,000 and told to remove fill.
Fish
Benefits of eating mercury contaminated fish may outweigh risks
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A recent study investigated health trends in the Anishinaabe, who have deep-rooted cultural connections to fishing.
Commentary
Growing food, jobs, jam and community on an urban farm
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Opportunities and challenges confronted on a Detroit farm.
Green Gavel
New York sewage dumper gets fine, probation.
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The chief operator of a municipal wastewater treatment plant pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor violation of the Clean Water Act.
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Asbestos removal threatened residents; contractor fined
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Attempt to cut costs threatened health, according to U.S. Attorney.
Air
Air conditioner thief faces long spell in the cooler
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A heroin addict is convicted of an environmental felony for releasing ozone-damaging chemicals during the theft of commercial air conditioners.
Wildlife
These birds of a feather lost their feathers
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Scientists are puzzling over rare premature feather loss among common tern chicks at Gull Island in northern Lake Ontario.
Green Gavel
Recycling scam lands conspirator in the pokey
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He pleaded guilty to defrauding scrap metal brokers by charging them for recycling services that were never provided.
Recreation
Poached Canadian bear, wolf get Wisconsin hunters in hot water
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Boasts on Facebook lead to conviction.
Air
New York judge sentences developer in asbestos case
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Workers uncertified in asbestos removal said they were offered cash to remove the material when a container company refused to dump it.