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Read MoreSpring 2014 Alert Newsletter
Draft Budget Contains Funding to Transfer National Scenic Riverways
Special thanks to our allies at Missouri Parks Assoc. UPDATE: The House passed the budget with the $6 million appropriations. We must now contact Missouri senators who will consider the proposed budget next. (Jefferson City) — The House Budget Committee this week is considering a proposed appropriation of $6 million from “surplus revenue fund” and…
Read MoreThe Faulty Flood Forecast of Favored Special Interests
// Written by Brad Walker, MCE Rivers Director How regulations save money, create jobs and protect the public You have all probably noticed this phenomenon; Americans (or at least a portion of us) are always going to war. I am not speaking of those actual wars we have had over the last couple of decades…
Read MoreOfficials Tell EPA: Call the Corps on West Lake Landfill
Senator Blunt, Senator McCaskill, Congressman Clay and Congresswoman Wagner, representing constituents in the St. Louis region, have sent U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7 Administrator Karl Brooks a letter asking EPA to contract with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on the West Lake Landfill. The letter states: “The St. Louis Corps’ handling of…
Read MoreMCE Applauds Federally Elected Officials’ Support for Corps of Engineers at the Radioactive West Lake Landfill
St. Louis, MO – Senator Blunt, Senator McCaskill, Congressman Clay and Congresswoman Wagner sent a letter on February 28, 2014, to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7. The letter requested: That the EPA contract directly with the Army Corps of Engineers to handle any and all remediation needed at the site. That the Corps…
Read MoreNuclear Reactor Fuel Storage Poses Huge Risks
New Study Shows Even a Small Nuclear Reactor Pool Fire Could Displace 4.1 Million People; Make More than 9,000 Square Miles Uninhabitable 34 Groups Urge Nuclear Agency to Suspend Relicensing And Address Safety & Costs WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 18, 2014 – New information from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) showing that even a…
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