Last week the Commissioners Franklin County Missouri voted to allow Ameren of Missouri to place a 440 acre pit for disposal of coal ash, a known health hazzard. While this might, at first glance, appear to be a setback for those of us opposing this site; it is only the first of serveral more steps [...]
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One of the main responsibilities of the SLCR is to investigate potential problems that might jeopardize our waterways.
St. Louis Confluence Riverkeeper August 15, 2001 Contents: Group funding activity Riverkeeper safety boat River water sampling and testing Riverkeeper Ball Art show followup Pollution reported Group funding activity. *The Educational Foundation of America recently put out a request for a proposal involving coal waste (fly ash), the residue from burning coal. The parameters of [...]
Posted in Captains bLOG, In The News, Riverkeeper Ripples Tags: Captains bLOG, Newsletter, Riverkeeper Ripples No Comments »Even Bubbly Creek, worst of worst, was never cleaned up Chicago Tribune June 25, 2011| By Michael Hawthorne, Tribune reporter Cleaning up the Chicago River, a waterway engineered to flow backward and lined with dozens of sewage pipes, has always been a tough fight. At the turn of the last century, officials reversed the river and [...]
Segment C A discussion about the Kodner Gallery’s exhibition of paintings by plein air artists showcasing the Mississippi, Missouri and Illinois Rivers. Windows Media speaker icon WMP (56 kbps) MP3 speaker icon MP3 (56 kbps) Guests Billyo O’Donnell Painter Artist for “Painting Missouri” Founder, Artists along the Katy Trail Bryan Haynes Painter Mike Bush Founder [...]
